Volunteer Profile for KC8EGY
Ham-related Info
Amateur radio licensing: Licensed
Class: U.S. General
First Licensed: 1990-1999
Level of competence/experience: 7
Specific proficiencies: Programming repeaters into HT, Data and packet modes, Computing and setting up wireless LAN
Equipment Info
Transceivers:
Yaesu VX-7R
Baofeng UV5R
Yaesu FT-891
SDR receiver
various power pole connectors and 12v batteries
Antennas & feedlines:
J-pole
dual band 3 element yagi
EFHW
g5r
rg8 coax various lengths
portable tuner
Computing:
laptop with CHIRP
Raspberry Pi with most major radio software
Audio & peripherals:
Headsets for handheld
HEIL headset (lower end model)
Outdoors & safety:
vests
basic first aid kit
Other equipment:
micro VNA
2000w inverter generator
bicycle with small trailer
Volunteering Info
Openness to new opportunities: I am open to being asked to participate in other opportunities, reasonably
Type of opportunities sought: Sporting events, Fairs, festivals and parades, Music concerts, Emergency exercises, Real-world emergencies, Hamfests and swapmeets, Educational outreach, Helping with installations or construction, Contesting teams, Club meetings and functions
Type of assignment(s): Mobile operator, Logistics, Transport of people, Transport of equipment, Setup and teardown
Vehicle(s)
Vehicle type: Passenger car, Passenger car
Vehicle details: Honda, Honda Fit, odyssey 2015, 2019 Red, Silver Virginia, Virginia uge-8116, uhz-6056
Additional Info
Drone: I cannot fly and do not have a drone
Radio beyond HAM: FRS
Personal fitness and mobility: 8