Biography

Hello. My name is Steve and I live in Southeastern Kentucky. I was first licensed in 1999 and upgraded to Amateur Extra in 2002. I have been a Licensed Ham for 25 years. I am an Avid DX'er with 331 DxCC Entities confirmed with QSL Cards. I am a retired Law Enforcement Officer. I chase DX and work towards awards on QRZ.Com. If you work me, I log all my contacts on QRZ.Com. Please help me confirm our contact. I have the worked all Australia Award, The worked all Canada Award, VUCC on 6 meters, worked all U.S. States among many others. I hope to catch you on the air. 73's.....Steve!

Equipment

My HF Station Equipment consists of:
An Icom IC-7610 HF/50 100 watt Transciever
A Heil PR-781 Microphone on a Boom
A MFJ-989C 2KW Antenna Tuner
A W2IHY 8 band Audio Equalizer
A Ameritron AL-1200 Amplifier (Output usually between 1000-1200 watts)
Heliax 7/8 inch Hardline Coax
A Hy-Gain TH7-DX Tri-Bander Beam on a 100 foot Rohn 25 Tower.
The Antenna is turned by a Ham 4 Rotor.