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Fred Olver <[log in to unmask]>
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Welcomed jose. 
Fred Olver. N9bso

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> On Jul 11, 2015, at 7:56 PM, Jose Tamayo <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> I am Jose Tamayo,  from Florida.  I  have been a HAM for three years,
> General license.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of RJ Sandefur
> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 9:23 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Introduction From KM4KRR
> 
> Hi, I'm RJ. I'm from Florida. Not a ham yet. RJ
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sina Bahram" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 11:18 PM
> Subject: Introduction From KM4KRR
> 
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I joined the list a few weeks back and have been enjoying the =
>> conversations and wonderful personality of everyone on here.
>> 
>> I got my license around 5 to 6 weeks ago. The call is KM4KRR and my name =
>> is Sina Bahram. I live in Cary, North Carolina.
>> 
>> About my gear and experience:
>> 
>> So far, I've explored channelized FM for the most part. I've got a =
>> Kenwood TK 762G and a Kenwood TK862G. a buddy programmed up repeaters on =
>> both for me, with simplex as well. I've also been playing with a baofang =
>> uv5r, and in addition to a slightly better antenna for it, I've =
>> currently got it hooked up to an antenna switch which feeds a diplexer =
>> going to the two kenwoods on A and the baofeng on B. there's just a =
>> folded dipole in the attic right now, but there's a comet gp3 right here =
>> which I cannot wait to try out. Then I can hopefully dedicate the folded =
>> dipole to letting me play with packet on 2m. I'm a bit of an audio geek, =
>> so I have one of my sends from the mixer routed to a box that my good =
>> friend, Tadd (KA2DEW), put together for me. the box lets me plug a music =
>> keyboard's foot peddle into it, and it has a quarter inch to feed from =
>> the mixer and two microphone cables coming out to feed the two kenwoods, =
>> so I can put my foot down when I wish to key up on either radio. There's =
>> a switch on the box for controlling which radio I want to speak to.
>> 
>> I would really love to start exploring hf as well, but I don't know =
>> Morse just yet so CW is out for me for now until I rectify that. I'm =
>> also not sure how I want to go about dipping my toe in the water for HF. =
>> There are so many options!
>> 
>> I'm excited about software defined radio, since that aligns super well =
>> with my development background, and I love the idea of combining my new =
>> passion for radio with my existing passion for code.
>> 
>> I'm looking forward to getting to know you fine folks better, and I =
>> thank you for the community and for having me on the list.
>> 
>> KM4KRR, clear
>> 
>> Take care,
>> Sina
>> 
>> President, Prime Access Consulting, Inc.
>> Twitter: @SinaBahram
>> Company Website: http://www.pac.bz
>> Personal Website: http://www.sinabahram.com
>> Blog: http://blog.sinabahram.com 

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