VE6LB Station Information

Gerry Hohn
72 Woodacres Cr. SW
Calgary, Alberta
T2W 4V6
(403) 251-0384
ve6lb(at) telus.net

Licensed 1956  Advanced

Awards:

9BDXCC
160 DXCC - 1st ever in VE6-June, 1999 (worked on modified HF2V vertical)
6 Band WAC
342 confirmed total DXCC (99% worked on verticals)
Honor Role (332 - 5 to go!)
192 5Band WAZ
2160 DXCC Challenge (first in Western Canada to1000/1500/2000)
2400+ WPX

Station:

FT-1000D (with 59Y DSP)
IC-706MKII
AL-80A Linear (< 1kw)
Butternut (much modified) HF2V vertical for 160 only (winter only)
SteppIR BiggIR with 80 meter coil - 2 feet from HF2V
MFJ-989C Tuner
ANC-4 Noise Canceller/Datong FL-1
2 X RX Pre-amp (PT-3 & PT-2 on short beverage)
MFJ Keyer/Bencher Paddle & WINKEY
Heath SB-640 Monitor Scope 

AMD Athalon 1.4ghz running Logger32, LoTW, N1MM, etc