I have been an amateur radio operator since 1962. My original call sign in 1962 was KN1ZCK.  I was also WA1JLY for many years. My current FCC assigned call is WJ1B.  More about Amateur Radio

    I am active on many HF and VHF bands, mostly on CW (Morse Code). I also operate in many contests. I participate in Logbook of the World.

    This web site also contains information about my telegraph key collection.

WJ1B:

Emergency Communications:

• ARRL Emergency Communications Level 1, 2 & 3 Certification

• FEMA Courses: 100, 200, 700, 800

• Former Emergency Coordinator (EC) Cheshire, CT

• Official Emergency Station

Operating Activities, Associations and Awards:

• DXCC: SSB & CW (DX Century Club)

• WAS: SSB & CW (Worked All States)

• ARRL Volunteer Examiner

• ARRL Life Member

• Yankee Clipper Contest Club (YCCC)

• Quarter Century Wireless Association (QCWA)

• Newington (CT) Amateur Radio League (NARL)

• Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB)

Licenses:

• Amateur Radio Extra Class License

• GROL Commercial License

• State of Connecticut Certified Electronic Technician

Operating in the 2007 IARU Contest