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W4UW

Posted: 06 Aug 2021 11:00 PM PDT
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Episode 363 - George Dominick - W4UW
George Dominick, W4UW, focuses on the
fundamentals of amateur radio including antenna design, building HF power amplifiers, and the simple fun of getting on the air. Amateur radio still fascinates George after almost 70 year on the air. W4UW is my QSO Today.
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Hometown:
Knoxville, TN

Mentor or Elmer: John Stanberry W4DPI

First License: March 1952, Age 14, Novice, WN4UWC

Favorite Mode: SSB

First Rig:
BC349 Receiver
Hallicrafters HT32 Transmitter
Barker and Williamson Linear Amplifier

Current Rig:
Yaesu FTDX1000D HF Transceiver
Icom IC-7300 HF Transceiver
Tel-Rex HF Beam
3-1000A Tube Amplifier17 Meters
HyGain TH11 Beam Antenna

Terms
Boy Scouts of America
Crystal Set
RME 84 Shortwave Radio
AM Broadcast Radio
Shortwave Listener
Collins Radio
Art Collins, Collins Radio Founder
RCA Shortwave Transmitter
DXing
Hallicrafters S-38 Receiver
Class A Amplifier
Class B Amplifier
Hammarland Headquarters
Harvey Wells R-9A Bandmaster
Centerfed Single Wire Antenna
US Amateur Technician License
US Amateur General Class License
CW - Continuous Wave or Morse Code
Collins 75A3 Receiver
University of Tennessee, Marketing
Graybar Electric
Tennessee Valley Authority
Australia Gold Coast
Alice Springs, Australia
Radio Row, New York City
813 Triodes
4-400A Triode
4-1000A Tube
Southeastern DX and Contesting Organization
W4DXCC Convention

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