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QSO Today Podcast - Interviews with the leaders in amateur radioEpisode 005 - Ron Weaver - W6OMRon, W6OM, carries on the tradition of “paying it forward” by “Elmering” neighborhood teenagers, Donnie and David to their Extra Class ham radio licenses. Beginning in the Summer of 1957, at 10 years of age, Ron started his ham radio journey under his Elmer, the original W6OM, George Hutchins. Going on for his Novice license the following September, Ron’s first contact on 15 meters was another 10 year old, Andy Chesnioff, UA3AB, of the former Soviet Union. That original contact created an international friendship that has lasted over 50 years and survived the “Cold War”. His second contact was Stan, F05IW, another ha...
2014-08-1947 min
FT5ZM DXpedition to Amsterdam Island - 2014What is your best memory? (UA3AB)What's the best memory you have from your adventure?
2014-02-2200 minFT5ZM DXpedition to Amsterdam Island - 2014Going from 8C to 10C via 44C is hard work. (UA3AB - Andy Chesnokov)The weather in Amsterdam Island, from 8C in Moscow to 44C in Perth, through to 10C in Amsterdam Island. 100,000 contacts in log. Now I can give new countries to other people.
2014-01-1004 min