Episode 021 Eric Manning, VA7DZ

Published: Dec. 19, 2014, 1:09 p.m.

Join Eric, 4Z1UG, in his QSO Today with Eric Manning, VA7DZ. \xa0Eric and Eric discuss the Reverse Beacon Network and the use of the CW Skimmer software as tools for contesting and understanding of real time low band openings. \xa0VA7DZ has a lifetime of amateur radio beginning in 1948, in his 5th grade classroom. \xa0His ham radio journey led him to a career in computers and computer science, culminating as a professor of computer science and electrical and computer engineering, \xa0\xa0and to his current ham radio operation at the University of Victoria. Even in retirement, Eric\u2019s ham radio life is rich with experiences and new projects.