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Extra (Lite) Class Amateur Radio Operator
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Operating IRLP Node Number 499
The instructions said: "Install Windows 95 or better" so I installed Linux.
Amateur Radio Equipment Consists Of:
HF rig is an Icom IC-706MKIIG with the Icom AH-4 tuner and a random length wire around the attic perimeter.
VHF/UHF rig is an Icom IC-910H with an external Comet GP-6 dual-band vertical mounted 23 feet at the base.
IRLP node rig is an Icom IC-2800H with an attic-mounted dual-band Cushcraft A27010S beam. I am running Linux Redhat 6.2 on a Pentium III 450MHz, Seagate 8.4 GB HD, 256 MB RAM, Creative AWE64 ISA soundcard, Netgear NIC, all behind a Linksys 8-port router with an Alcatel Ethernet modem operating on BellSouth DSL.
Mobile rig is an Icom IC-2800H with a Comet dual-band half wavelength roof-mount antenna.
Here is the esteemed local 2-meter group at a recent luncheon.
Front row, from left to right: W4THI, W2KG, KG4OEJ, VE3NGW.
Back row, from left to right: KG4ARS, KG4BOK, KG4RSF.
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