KO6IUE

Happy to make contact with you.

I obtained my Technician and General Licenses in July 2025 so I’m new to amateur radio.

QTH Davis, California Maiden head CM98dn ITU 6 CQZ 3

My current setup:

HF Transceiver Hermes Lite 2

An entirely open source and open hardware low-cost direct down/up conversion software defined radio (SDR)

SDR Software piHPSDR

An open-source program that operates the Hermes Lite 2 transciever; it’s well-written, easy-to-use, and full of features.

Amplifier 60dbm.com 100W Neptune

An outstanding switching amplifier built in Ukraine. I was so happy with the purchase my next project is to use their RF sampler to setup Pure Signal (adaptive digital predistortion) with the Neptune.

Antenna MyAntennas.com EFHW 4010-P

A tuned, portable, end-fed halfwave antenna the covers 40/20/15/10 meters deployed in a sloping configuration around 7 meters up a tree in my backyard.

Network Analyzer NanoVNA

An completely open source and open hardware handheld vector network analyzer (VNA)

Power Bioenno Power 12V 6Ah LiFePO4

Logger QLog

I log all contacts on QRZ, Clublog, and LoTW. Thank you for confirming your contact with me.

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