Harold Kramer WJ1B The COO of the American Radio Relay League

Published: Sept. 22, 2021, 12:39 a.m.

b"Harold Kramer as been a Amateur Radio operator (ham) since 1962. His Novice call sign back then was KN1ZCK and he\\xa0 also held the call WA1JLY. About WJ!B Harold's\\xa0 station. \\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Harold is the the Chief Operating Officer of the ARRL and the Publisher of QST\\xa0and QEX magazines.\\xa0The ARRL,\\xa0the national association for Amateur Radio, is located in Newington, Connecticut.\\xa0 Harold writes the monthly\\xa0Inside HQ column in QST magazine.\\xa0 Prior to joining the ARRL in 2005, Harold worked in the cable television and broadcast industries. His bio is here.\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Harold holds an Amateur Radio Extra Class License and an FCC GROL Commercial License. Harold is currently an\\xa0ARRL Official Emergency Station (OES), an ARRL Volunteer Examiner,\\xa0a Diamond Club\\xa0member, and an ARRL Life Member. He was formerly an Emergency Coordinator (EC) for the ARRL in South Central Connecticut.\\xa0 He usually operate CW, PSK-31, RTTY, JT-65, or JT-9 on the 80, 40, 20,15,17, 12, and 10 meter bands.\\xa0 He also collects telegraph keys and telegraphic apparatus."