AI6MS

Ham Radio Interest: FM Repeaters, Radio Sites, Tower Climbing

First License: KI6QDJ

Important Test Equipment: 
HP8920B Service Monitor 
HP6023A Power Supply
Rig Expert AA600 Antenna Analyzer

Current Rig: 
Yaesu FT-8800R

Terms
Cal Poly Cycling Club
Wildflower Century Bike Race
John Portune W6NBC
John was my guest in Episode 9 of the QSO Today Podcast
Cal Poly SLO, Course EE255
TDR – Time Domain Reflectometer
Dennis Derickson, Cal Poly SLO, faculty 
Cal Poly Freshman Amateur Radio Licencing Initiative
QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo
Fully Remote Amateur Exam Administration, by Marcel Stieber, AI6MS
Covid-19 Pandemic
Blog.hamstudy.org
Richard Batemen KD7BBC  
GDPR –  General Data Protection Regulation
Alaska VEC – Alaska Volunteer Examiner
APRS – Automatic Packet Reporting System
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Crash 
Radio Direction Finding Network Receiver Design for Low-Cost Public Service Applications, By Marcel Stieber  
Software Defined Radio – SDR for Direction Finding
Doppler Direction Finding
FPGA – Field Programmable Gate Array
Multi-path Distortion 
ARKnet Wireless Emergency Intranet
Lithium Batteries
Ghana, West Africa
Medicine on the Move
Yaesu FT857D Transceiver
NPR-70 Modems New Packet Radio

Greatest challenge facing amateur radio now: recognizing that there is room for everyone, and be welcoming, adaptation to new modes and technology.

Advice to new or returning hams: find something that you like to do and just do it. 

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