Season’s Greetings to everyone! The elections have past, Christmas and a new year are on the way…. It’s that time of year that KING-5 lights up their tower on Queen Ann Hill- For years these lights have been put up by one of our local tower-guys, Joe Harrington. ...
Happy November all. Man I have been having some ham radio fun in the past month both mobile and at home. It has also been a very busy month with the work for KLove/Air 1 traveling and going around to our various sites in the state. During one trip thru Steamboat...
This past month we here in the PNW finally saw the rains come! After a record setting dry spell with everything turning brown and forests burning and the air filled with smoke – It was a welcome site. Then, like almost overnight, winter arrived at West Tiger with...
Well, here you go, making a return to the “Hamshack”. My new “shack” since I am on the road so much working for EMF/KLove is now a Ford F-250 truck that has my Icom 706MK2G as the rig. I have been really enjoying using it both on VHF/UHF repeaters and...
Tour of National CineMedia NOC and Media Lab Our thanks to Bob Hensler for suggesting and organizing this upcoming meeting. Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 Time: 1:30PM Location: 9110 E. Nichols Avenue, Suite 200, Centennial, CO 80112 Topic: Tour of National...
What a summer !!! Even the natives are getting restless as the great dry spell of 2012 continues on and on. A lot of brown grass in my neighborhood….and a lot of very distressed trees also I might add. Then there are the huge files in Central Washington and the...
With sadness we note the passing of John Battison the founder of the Society of Broadcast Engineers. Who passed at that age of 96 on August 28th. I recall chatting with John at an SBE Meeting a couple of years ago. He noted that my membership number was 714 and...
Date: Thursday, August 23, 2012 Time: 1:00 PM until ? Location: Old Town Guest House, 115 S. 26th Street, Colorado Springs Topic: Nikola Tesla Historical Visit Cost: $15 Cash Contribution Requested So... more than a few folks have asked what the Tesla program last...
Random Radio Thoughts Online Public Files Online public inspection files are now the law of the land for television stations. Last month the NAB was unsuccessful in its attempt to get the FCC to reverse that decision. There is still some faint hope that the rule could...
Clay’s Corner for August 2012 The big story in July had to be the tragedy in Aurora, Colorado. It was interesting to watch all the networks scramble to cover the story….Hopefully we won’t have another one of these. August has some special meaning for me as it was...
