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Thanks to the help of my Elmer, Dale, W0EZT (now AG4Y), I obtained my novice license while in high school, obtaining the call WN0HAW. In less than a year, I passed the General test & my call became W0HAW.
I graduated from the University of Kansas (B.S.E.E.) & moved to Southern CA, obtaining the call WA6ORJ. I passed the Extra Class exam in 1977 at the San Diego FCC office. Immediately after passing the test, I turned in a list of requested calls & was given the first one on my list: AA6EE. The AA block of calls ahs jusgt been opened up.
Special calls & DXpeditions:
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Operated AA6EE/VE7 while on vacation in Canada August 1980.
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AA23EE & AA84EE were the calls used during the 23rd Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles /26 – 8/12, 1984. Over 500 QSOs were made with these special event calls.
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XE2GCK was used in a DXpedition to Ensenada, Mexico for the CQ WW DX CW Contest in 1988.
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XE2/AA6EE was used in a second DXpedition to Ensenada, Mexico for the CQ WW DX CW Contest a year later.
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OperatedaAt the QTH of XE2GV – Gabby in Baja California, Mexico in the CQ WW DX SSB Contest in Oct. 1994. The call 6E2Z was used
Long-time member of the ARRL. Primary operating interests: Contests & DXing. Technical interests: antennas.
The pictures below were taken in June 2012 & show my son & me installing two new HyGain beams: 20M 4L monobander & a 10/15M duobander. The tower is a TriEx 71 ft. 4-section crank up. We rented a 40' boom-lift to speed up the installation. We were assisted by KF6AUP - Don
My xcvr is a Yaesu FT-1000MP. I have not used an amplifier since 1994
73, Duane, AA6EE Phone (760)789-3674
