Biography

Born in 1962, married, 4 children, 1 grandson. My hobbies are Ham Radio, R/C Model Airplanes, Computers, Car Racing, playing the Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Electronic Saxophone, Woodworking, Reading, Slot Cars, Collecting vintage calculators, cooking and Barbecuing!

I live in the Miraflores district in Lima, Peru.

Equipment

RADIOS:
Icom: 7851, 7610, 7600, 7300, 9700, R8600, R7000
Yaesu: FT-857, FT-817, FTM-400D, Yaesu FT-2DR, FRG-8800
AOR: DV1, AR-5000 with SDU5600 and AR-2002
JRC: NRD-545

VINTAGE RADIOS:
Collins: KWM2 with 30L1 & 3128-5
Heathkit:HW100 plus a bunch of accessories
Hallicrafters: Skyraider Defiant, S38, S38A, S40B, S77A, SX100, S108, S120, SW500, Mohican
Zenith Transoceanics: Royal 1000, 3000, 7000, 7000-1, 7000-2,


ANTENNAS:
SteppIR DB-36, Cushcraft R-9, Yaesu G-100DX Antenna rotator with a DX Engineering CC-8A remote antenna selector
Alpha Delta Parallel Dipole DX-LBPLUS

OTHER DEVICES:
MFJ-1025 NOISE CANCELING SIGNAL ENHANCER
Heil PR-781 Microphone with sound processing via Behringer Ultragain Pro Mic Tube Amp, Behringer Multigate and Behringer Ultra Curve Pro parametric EQ. Sound output via Behringer Eurodesk SX-3242FX 28 channel sound mixer, Sonic Exciter, Multicom Pro-XL Gate, ART SLA4 amplifier and Behringer Studio Monitor speakers.

INSTRUMENTS:
Rigol: DS1054 Oscilloscope and DSA815-TG Spectrum Analyzer.
Fluke: 289 Multimeter, 107 Multimeter, Fluke T5-600 Tester Meter

Antennas transmitting from a 15 meter (45 ft.) tower on top of the 6th floor of a building.