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Within these pages, I talk about all the ways I have found to enjoy our fantastic hobby with the intention of sharing ideas and also learning by doing and then sharing what I’ve learned with others.
LATEST POSTS
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Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 4
2026 is getting off to a slow start in terms of radio activity for me. I sure do hope it picks up some momentum soon. How did everyone do with their Winter Field Day efforts?
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Iambic paddles making too much racket? Try this!
My iambic paddles were driving me nutty, so I reaffirmed my ham status by coming up with a quick fix.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 3
2026 is getting off a bit slowly for me. I sure do hope things pick up soon.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 2
Almost done with the FT-891 mobile installation. All I lack is some bonding which will get me tuning successfully on 15 meters.
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Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 1
Welcome to the New Year and the first issue of Expired Ham! I hope you’ll all stick around as I’m planning on having a great year her on the blog. Stay tuned!
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2025 Year End Review
Wishing you all a safe and very happy New Year’s Eve celebration this week. I hope you all made resolutions that you might actually be able to keep.
About K2MAS
K2MAS is Matthew Swint. Matthew has been a licensed amateur radio operator since September 2014 when the FCC granted him General class privileges and the callsign of KM4EHD, which he changed to K2MAS in 2022. In 2025, Matthew earned an Amateur Extra class license.
You can find K2MAS on Instagram and on QRZ.com.
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