My Shacklette

My Mighty Antenna!  🙂

Welcome to my Ham Page on QRZ

N6RAM

Took up Ham in May, 2024 got my AE ticket in June, 2024.

QTH Rig:

Yaesu FT DX10

Elecraft KPA 500 Amplifier

Elecraft KAT 500 Tuner

Yaesu M-90D Microphone

Yaesu SP-30 Speaker

Inovato Quadra Hamclock

MFJ “Big Ears” dipole with 2 17′ whips on a 20′ fiberglass mast. (Strict HOA restrictions)

UHF/VHF Icom 5100 with a small Dr. Feng J-Pole I use with repeaters near enough to hit from my home office. 

Mobile:

Baofeng F8HP HT in my 2010 F150 Harley Edition with a NMO Cobra magmount antenna.

QTH is  Pearland, TX 18 miles South of Houston.

Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan.  Joined the Air Force in 1971, mustered out in 1975.  Spent 2 years in the Netherlands. Graduated from BYU in 1980, finished my MBA in Arizona in 1983.  Moved to Dallas and began a career in Corporate Banking.  Moved to Houston in 1997 into Oil and Gas Finance.  Retired in 2016.

Three sons, two granddaughters, two bonus sons and 2 bonus grandsons.

Hobbies include photography, sporting clays, motorcycles and wrenching on automobiles.  I also build scale models of WW2 aircraft and Armed Fighting Vehicles dioramas, sometimes on commission.  This is my modeling FB page:

Ronnie Modelworks

ARES, RACES, SKYWARN

Please confirm QSOs on QRZ or LoTW.

73!

N6RAM Ronnie

Me and my beautiful wife, Shila.

My 3 sons, Layne, Craig and Westyn.

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We love to travel the Caribbean and ride my Harley (2005 FLSTC).

This is Xiva the Wonderdog!  Our Miniature Schnauzer.

Family is what it’s all about.

73 from N6RAM, Pearland, Texas, USA.