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Callsign:W7RBN   Class: Tech Plus   Codes: HVIA   USA
Name:JEFF A LAPPING
Addr1:7834 N 11TH AVE
Addr2:PHOENIX, AZ 85201
Country:USA
Effective:06 Jun 1997   Expires: 06 Jun 2007
FCC:ULS Listing
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Previously:KC7ENS
Coordinates:33.430327     -111.84086
State:Arizona
County:Maricopa
Grid:DM43bk
Area Code:480
GMT Offset:-7
Time Zone:Mountain
Has DST?:N
Born:1927
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Home Page:http://www.sky-files.com
QRZ Updated:1900-01-26 11:12:24
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Biography Info:

W7RBN (Jeff Lapping) has been a licensed ham radio operator since 1951, is an electrical engineer, living with first wife Patricia in same Phoenix home since 1959.

WWII army veteran with service in Livorno, Anzio, Naples, Palermo and Iran (Right shoulder patch 'FBI' stood for "Forgotten Bastards of Iran").

Seek veterans who recall vertical channel iron welded to front Jeep bumper... and those who sailed on converted President Line troopships.

Commercial broadcast engineer from 1951-1961....chief engineer for XELO (Juarez-150,000 watts) and XERF (Ciudad Acuņa, Quahuila-250,000 watts). Designed applied for, built and owned parts of 31 AM stations.

Designed and built Mexican AMs, one with 5 coded tower beacons, receiving cash daily for services + a 'sleeping dictionary' (for communication with laborers). (ref: comicion de telephonos y telegraphos)

Bio last modified: 2005-03-20

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