by Tony | Sep 13, 2026 | Amateur Radio, Expeditions/Roves
Each summer since we’ve met, my wife and I have spent at least a week together at her grandmother’s house in upstate New York, where she lives on the shores of Cayuga Lake. It’s always an awesome place to spend some time swimming, canoeing/kayaking, and...
by Tony | Sep 4, 2026 | Amateur Radio, Events
For Field Day this year, I participated again with my club, the Waypoint Amateur Radio Club, WA0RC, for an operation in the company parking garage in Olathe, Kansas. We ran for nearly the full 24-hour period and had 12 participants over the weekend. Our final claimed...
by Tony | Aug 27, 2026 | Amateur Radio, Events, Expeditions/Roves
This weekend (August 29th and 30th), I will again be a 1×1 special event call, K0T, for the Kansas QSO Party operating as an Expedition station. This means I will be at one location Saturday in Russell County (Wilson State Park US-2355 for POTA) and at the...
by Tony | May 31, 2026 | Amateur Radio, Events
In March, The Waypoint Amateur Radio Club, WA0RC, held its annual FM simplex contest, departing from the April tradition of previous years. While the rules were similar to last year’s, the key changes for 2026 were the additions of the 1.25m and 70cm bands to the...
by Tony | Apr 28, 2026 | Amateur Radio
I’m very excited to announce the release of my first book, Satellite Operating for Amateur Radio (Amazon Affiliate link), published by the ARRL! This book has been the culmination of about a year and half of work. My goal with this book is to lead the reader to...