I was born: 1944

I am from: Billings, Montana

I am married, my wife is Gladys and we have three children, Barbara, Debi (KB0AOQ), and Tim, (KA0YAA).

My equipment consists of: An IC-765, OMNI VI v3, Alpha 76A (seldom used) set up for SO2R

My Antennas are: 80 ft 45G shunt fed on 160 over 52 130 ft radials, topped with a 2 EL Optibeam for 40 and a modified 204BA (90 ft) for 20, surrounded by a four element wire parasitic array (4.5 db gain) for 80, and 58 ft of 25G topped with a 5 EL 10 and a 4 EL 15 (68 ft).

Packet Cluster: I operate the W0UO Packet Cluster on 144.95 MHz serving Parker and Tarrant Counties, spots from the internet, connects RF only

My favorite Activity: Contesting (I like it, I love it, can't get enough of it)

Significant Achievements: Top of Honor Roll (currently one down), 5BDXCC, 160 M DXCC (All low power and QRP) 5BWAZ

Clubs: North Texas Contest Club, Amateur Radio Club of Parker County