W2GD – P40W, John Crovelli
Age: 63
First Licensed: 1961 at Age 11
Primary Interests:
HF Contesting
, DXpeditions,
160 Meters
Station Design/Construction
DXpedition and Contest Calls:
W2GD, P40W, P40GD, P40HQ, P40L, W2GD/KP4, PJ7A, 4U1ITU, VP2MGD, 8P9CV, W2GD/OH0
, OH0MB/OJ0, PJ1B, FS/W2GD, A61AJ, V47KP, EF8M, VP2T, K5D
Contesting Achievements:
First Place World High Scores:
- CQWW PH and CW
- ARRLDX PH and CW
- WPX PH and CW
- IARU CW
- CQ160 PH and CW (Multiop)
Current CQWW and WPX World Records: LP and QRP
First Place SOHP ARRL SS CW (1978)
Professional:
30+ year career in the Management Consulting
Insurance, and Satellite Communications
Since 2002: Build and Maintain Amateur Radio Stations for ham operators worldwide. http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/6125
Associations and Awards:
Vice President
, Frankford Radio Club (2011-Present)
CWOPS #204
Editor: The National Contest Journal (1981-82).
CQ Contest Hall of Fame (1999).