Originally licensed in 1962 in Turtle Creek, PA.  Main interests are contesting and DX.  Equipment:  Elecraft K3, Acom 2000A amplifier, Force 12 5BA antenna for 20 - 10 meters and full-sized delta loops for 40 and 80 meters (at 45 ft).

Proud member of the Minnesota Wireless Association and the Twin City DX Association.

Went to HK0, San Andres Island for the 2007 CQWW CW contest.   Three other Twin City DX Assn (TCDXA) and Minnesota Wireless Assn (MWA) members joined me: Vlad, N0STL, Ron, N0AT and Bill, W0OR.

www.frontiernet.net/~5j0a provides full details for the San Andres operation.

My next DXpedition will be for CQWW CW 2009 to El Salvador.  Before and after the contest, listen for YS/K3WT.  During the contest the YS4U call sign will be used.  Joining me will be Vlad, N0STL, Ron, N0AT, Bill,  W0OR and Gregor, DF7OGO.  We're looking forward to working you.