Biography

First licensed in September, 1960, as KN9APW. A ham now for over 52 years. Amateur Extra Code class license. Semi-retired from a career as a Professional Certified Auctioneer. Please see my firm's Internet site, an on-line Internet AUCTION, at www.WisconsinSurplus.com. Presently awaiting delivery of a new Flex 6700 radio and a SteppIR DB-18E yagi which will be installed atop my 80-ft. crank up/tilt over tower in the late spring of 2013. Expect delivery of the Flex 6700 transceiver in late 2012. Former user of Flex 5000A, and numerous Icom radios over the years. Also a current user of a 2003-era Kachina 505DSP computer controlled transceiver.

6-meter operations include DXCC, WAS, WAC, and over 775 comfirmed 6-meter VUCC grid squares.

160 through 2 meter operator.

100% immediate return on all direct QSL's received. Not currently a user of LoTW or E-QSL. Bureau cards accepted and answered in time by return bureau.

Equipment

too numerous to mention --- over a 52 year accumulation of equipment, accessories, antennas, etc.