Episode 503 Todd McKinney KN4TPG

Published: May 24, 2024, 1:20 p.m.

Todd McKenney, KN4TPG, found his way into amateur radio through a teenager\u2019s deep dive into YouTube and discovering\xa0 meteorological balloon launches leading to Bill Brown WB8ELK and Pico Ballooning. Todd\u2019s entry into ham radio may be the key to attracting young people into amateur radio by using our hobby as a tool to complement and extend the usability of their other STEM or Maker\xa0 projects and hobbies.\xa0 KN4TPG tells his ham radio story through his high school ballooning interest leading to graduate work at the University of Alabama, Huntsville\xa0 in this\xa0 QSO Today.