Episode 045 - Steve Galchutt - WG0AT
 | When attempting to activate a new mountain peak, in Colorado, for SOTA, Summits on the Air, Steve Galchutt, WG0AT, uses goats to act as his “sherpas” to carry his gear to the top. His goats allow him to make it to the top of the “teeners”, to set up and make contacts. Join WG0AT and Eric, 4Z1UG on the QSO Today podcast. |
| Listened to Aviation Beacons in parent's car Astatic D-104 microphone - one of the first microphone products of the Astatic Labs of Conneaut, OH. First License: Novice, WV6HXL, 1958 First Rig: Hallicrafters SB-40 receiver, coffee can 6L6 transmitter Heathkit HW-22 - single band 40 meter SSB transceiver Clubs: Summits on the Air (SOTA) https://youtu.be/EsZwdVxLrw0 W0TLM Amateur Radio Club Favorite Band and Operating Modes: QRP SOTA operation in the field on 20 to 10 meters. CW, SSB, and some PSK31 Wes Hayward, W7ZOI - Micromountaineer QRP radios The Goat Story - First on overnight backpacking trips - video Current Rigs:
Zoom Audio Recorder - Steve uses a high quality audio recorder in the field to get the real sound on the trail. WG0AT Links: Steve WG0AT YouTube Channel WG0AT Picasa Picture Gallery QRZ Page wG0AT Twitter Test drive of the LNR LD-5 SDR Transceiver Tech Days in Colorado - combined with June Field Day. 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. |  Heathkit AR3 General Coverage Receiver  KD1JV Designs ATS3 QRP Transceiver in the field   LNR Precision LD5 QRP Transceiver |
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