Episode 171 - Fred Regennitter - K4IU
 | Fred Regennitter, K4IU, is a DXer and contester, who in this recent period of low sunspots, has discovered the digital modes including the new FT8 mode as his way to continue to work DX. Living in a no-antenna neighborhood, Fred has demonstrated his ham radio ingenuity by building his stealthy wire antennas in the forest behind his house. K4IU is my QSO Today. |
| Cub Scout crystal radio Short wave listening Allied Radio Ocean Hopper Receiver Kit Soldering Gun BBC - British Broadcasting Service Voice of America Radio Moscow Hometown: Oxford Junction, Iowa. Elmer: Anton Vanicek, K0RLX ARRL License Manual Instructograph - paper tape morse code Heathkit DX20 Transmitter First License: Novice, WN0HFW, 1963, Upgrade to General: Chicago FCC Office First Rig: Allied R55 receiver Heathkit Cheyenne Mobile Transceiver Later upgrades: Hammarlund HQ-129 receiver Swan Cygnet 270 Transceiver Hy-Gain 14AVQ Kenwood Twins - R599, T599 Kenwood TS520 Fort Bragg Dental Residency Swan 1200 Amplifier Panama Canal Zone Drake 4 Line Sweepstakes contest - recognized the Canal zone as a multiplier CQ Worldwide Contest WPX contest Current Rig: XYL is Judy, K0UH Craniofacial Dentistry Arduino Microprocessor CWOPS - CW Operator's Website EME - Moon Bounce Optical Loupes Mayo Clinic, Orthodontics Most excited by: Integration of computers with radios Fred’s first computer: Timex Sinclair computer, 1981 Membrane keyboard Bitcoin - open source P to P money Advice to new or returning hams: Be prepared to be wowed. The RSS Feed for all audio content from QSO today is available from here. Please join our QSO Today community by pressing the button below. It is the best way to suggest guests and topics, and provide feedback to Eric, 4Z1UG. |  Allied Knight Ocean Hopper Receiver  Swan Cygnet 270 Transceiver  FlexRadio 6700 HF SDR Transceiver  Icom IC-7700 HF Transceiver |
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