06/29/08
Midi
playing "Jolie Blonde" Cajun Anthem 
Background Information:
Born 1938. Grew up in Northwest Louisiana in Shreveport area.
Licensed K5AHT in 1954. EE degree 1960. US Army Signal Officer 1961 to 1963. Enjoy Meeting Fellow Signal Corps Members.
Collins Radio Co. 1963 to1973. Engineering assignments ranged from manufacturing test to spacecraft project management. Lots of old Collins friends in the Dallas area.
Built one of the first amateur VHF repeaters in USA in 1963. It was on 6 meters 52.85/52.95 MHz. Located in downtown Dallas, Texas. The frequency was changed to 146.04/146.64 in 1972. Maintaining this system is still one of my pastimes.
Started my own two way radio business in 1966. Currently serving dozens of companies in the Dallas area with with 800 mHz E.F. Johnson trunking repeater service through Bellar Communications Co. We own and operate large commercial towers which provide tower space for most all paging and cellular networks in Dallas area.
Current Station Configuration:
2 Icom 781 transceivers
Yeasu 990 transceiver.
Kenwood 922a amplifier.
Palstar AT1500 Bal tuner for 75 Mtrs.
Palstar AT1500 Bal tuner for 160 Mtrs.
Full wave vertically mounted loop for 75 meters.
130 foot Rohn SSV tower vertical for 160 meters.
160 meter inverted V.
Other Hobbies and Interests:
Football: Enjoy keeping up with Dallas Cowboys and Mavericks.
Lotto: Enjoy Playing the Texas Lottery with the 3819 lotto 23.
Computers: Enjoy keeping up with P.C. technology and the internet.
Animals: My shelties "Julie" and "Rosie" and my Tabby cat "Missy".
I call the dogs "Me and Minnime" because they have the same markings.
Julie is a minature Sheltie fully grown.
Music: Enjoy Singing, Banjo, Trombone, Piano, oldies
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