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I hold an Extra Class license, my call sign is NU5K.  10-10 #73134
My wife Suzanne is an Extra Class KF5GWZ
My son Eddie Jr is KB5OBB and my Daughter Patricia  is KE5YYV

At home my hamshack now has a Flex 5000 VU5K that my wife bought for me as an anniversary gift in 2011, with a Heil 781 Microphone, I have an Icom 756 Pro III with a Heil ICM Mic for backup and digital work,  along with a Classic Icom IC-781 they go through a Henry Radio 3KA amplifier, a power master Watt meter, then through a Palstar ATAUTO legal limit automatic antenna tuner.  I also have a Kenwood TS-2000x with a Heil Goldline Mic that covers HF, 2Meter, 440 and 1.2GHz,    For listening I have a big Icom R-9000 Receiver, A racal Military spec HF receiver as well as an RFSPACE SDR Receiver... I have 2 computer controlled Radio Shack Pro-2006 scanners with the OPTO computer boards,  I have several Uniden 780 trunking scanners.   I also have a Kenwood TM-D700,  an Icom ID-800  DSTAR and an Icom ID-1 1.2GHz DSTAR radio, and my grandpas Hammearlund HQ-170. I also have an IRLP node 4883 with an Alinco 440 radio attached.   Most of the radios are attached to computers, I have 9 computers controlling most of the radios and receivers even when I am not home.  The Antenna farm consists of a Tennadyne T8 Log periodic antenna on a hygain tower, along with several Dilbert loops (440, 220, and 2meters) , a GAP Titan vertical multiband antenna, a folded dipole and several other vertical and wire horizontal antennas..

On my desk at work is a Flex 3000 and Icom 756Pro with a Heil ICM microphone going through an Ameritron AL-600 amplifier with an Array Solutions power master watt meter and a Palstar AT1KP antenna tuner to a HyGain Tri bander, or an R9 or a G5RV outside.. I also have a Kenwood TS-2000X HF, 2meter, 440, and 1.2GHz radio with a Kenwood MC-60 Mic, an Icom 706MkIIG, an Icom ID-800 DSTAR, an ICOM professional 440 MHz radio, and a Uniden Scanner .. Also an IRLP node 7318 and Echolink connection NU5K-L  ..  Connect and see if I am around..

In my vehicle there is an Icom IC-7000 (2m,440, 6m and HF) and a Kenwood D-710 for dual band and APRS hooked up to the AVMAP GPS display, Icom IC-2820 with DSTAR 2meter/440,  along with a Uniden trunking scanner, I have multiple dual band antennas and a High Sierra 1800.  My mobile install is constantly changing.

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Member ARRL - Amateur Radio Relay League
Member B-VARC - Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club (Life Member)
Member 10-10 International - #73134

This photo of my shack above is old (about 1998) , but in the photo there is an Icom 970A 2m/440/1.2Ghz satellite radio, Icom 781 HF rig, 2 Icom R-9000 receivers, Icom PW-1 amplifier, Marantz Cassette recorder, Nakamichi Cassette recorder, Universal digital decoding box, 2 AEA pk232 digital boxes, a uniden scanner and a Radio Shack Pro-2006 scanner with the optoelectronics computer control board and several computers.