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I have been an amateur since November 2000. Currently i have 266 DXCC country's worked including now 43 dxcc on 6m. I am active on ALL BANDS(SSB,CW,RTTY,SSTV,PSK31,WSJT) except 80 and 160. (no antenna's yet)

Setup is a Icom IC-756 Pro II HF Radio, Icom SM-20 Mic, Kenwood SP-31 speaker, Kenwood SW-2100 SWR/Power Meter and Icom PS-125 power supply. Also have a Icom IC-706MKIIG with a Kenwood PS-50 power supply for 70cw and 2m.

and ALSO.. i have a good ole Kenwood TS-850 with DSP100 for ESSB operation.

Current antenna's, Cushcraft A4s Beam for 10,15,20 meter's, an Antron-99 vertical for 12 and 17 , A Cushcraft 5 element beam for 6 Meter's, an Inverted-V Dipole for 30 and 40m and a J-Pole homebrew antenna for 2m. Antenna's are up about 40 - 50 feet.

Aspects of the hobby i enjoy are 6m (DX,Es,Aurora,Meteor Scatter,Grid Chasing), HF DXing and contesting, and high speed CW!

Feel free to check out my little website, http://www.ve3gib.com/ My other new project is http://www.solarcycle24.com/ dedicated to VHF Aurora monitoring and the upcoming Solar Cycle 24.

73, and hope to meet you / work you again on the air.

Kevin, VE3GIB