GM4KGK from 18 Sep 2002. - Active as G4KGK from 1980 to Sept 2002.

Main interests are: CW (>95%), Digital Modes and Weather Satellite reception.

Station located about 10km East of the town of Stornoway on the Island of Lewis (IOTA = EU-010).

HF Equipment: Elecraft K3. Icom IC-737 as standby rig. Heathkit SB200 Linear (only when required).

Antenna: Butternut HF9-V ground mounted vertical for 10-80m. Home made GP for 12/15/17 mtrs.

My logs are uploaded to LogBook of the World (LOTW) each month. I QSL 100% upon receipt of cards via the Buro.

Retired in 2002 after 42 years working as a Radar Engineer and Operations Manager with the UK Meteorological Service.