Episode 494 Fred Hopengarten K1VR

Published: March 22, 2024, 2:39 p.m.

Fred Hopengarten K1VR, and his wife Betty, were guests in my home after an afternoon of touring with me the unusual sites around Jerusalem and Gush Etzion, where I live a few years ago.\xa0 Fred has a long history in amateur radio and took to the law rather than engineering as a profession specializing in communications law and antenna regulations for both commercial broadcasting and amateur radio.\xa0 His book, Antenna Zoning for the Radio Amateur, is a must read for hams that need and want external antennas at their QTH.\xa0 K1VR discuss antenna law, contesting, and his elaborate station in this QSO Today.