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Episode 540 Al Rovner K7AR

QSO Today - A conversation for amateur radio operators by Eric Guth

Aug 23, 202601:01:34Games & Hobbies

Al Rovner, K7AR, discovered amateur radio in high school through his electronics shop teacher, an active ham who helped him earn his first license in 1971. After college and a break from the hobby, Al returned to the air...

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