Biography

Advanced Amateur Radio Licence

Previous calls: VK4VEQ, VK4ZMD, ZL0TBE, VK4KAM, VK2JMA, ZL0TDA and VK4JAM.

Location: 30km NE of Brisbane. QG62lr

Work: Project Manager / Engineer (B.E., M.B.A.) in the ICT industry.

Main Interests: Radio Communications, IT, Satellite Communications, Antenna design, Electronics, Astronomy, Photography, Advanced Scuba Diver (too many things, too little time).

eQSL - LOTW - QRZ

Worked DXCCs:

Equipment

Radio Equipment:

Current Active Kit: Multus Proficio, Kenwood TS-2000X, Retivis RT3S (DMR), Flex-1500, Peaberry SDR V2, HackRF One, Yaesu FT897, Yaesu FT857-D (mobile), Yaesu VX-5R, and Baofeng UV-5R.

A bit of a radio collector. Especially the older radios.

I have had many a radio follow me home...

Boat Anchors and other radios: Crosley 51 Receiver (circa 1924), Gonset G-28 Transciever, Knight T-60 Transmitter, Hallicrafters S-108 Receiver, Heathkit HX-10 Marauder, Heathkit RX-1 Mohawk, Heathkit SB-101 (plus all accessories), WRL Galaxy V Mark 3, Yaesu FTdx-401, Yaesu FT-200, Henry Tempo One, Atlas-215X, Atlas-210X, Heathkit HX-8, Heathkit HW-104, Kenwood TS-520S, Kenwood TS-700A, Kenwood TR-3200, Drake TR7, Ten-Tec Delta (580), Patcomm PC-16000, Kenwood TS-120V, Yaesu FT-207R, Kenwood TR-9000, Yaesu FT-757GX-II, Icom IC-490A, Microwave Modules 6M / 2M / 70m transverters, and PK88 AX.25 TNC for packet.