Contesting & Propagation Tools, Bud Trench, AA3B, Presents – Part 1

“AA3B PRESENTATION ON PROPAGATION TOOLS: Bud Trench AA3B was the featured speaker on May 10th at the Fair Lawn Senior Center. His topic: “Using Propagation Tools for Contesting and DXing.” Bud Trench has made over 1.2 million QSOs since first being licensed in 1970. He has a passion for contesting. He was a WRTC competitor for the first time in 2018 and is on the DXCC Honor Roll. He holds the current World Record score for CQ WW CW in the Low Power Category. He is a member of the Frankford Radio Club, First Class CW Operators’ Club, CW Ops, Activity Group CW – DL, CWJF, Pa QSO Party Administration and ARRL. Bud earned a BSEE degree and Masters of Engineering Science degree from the Pennsylvania State University and retired in 2016 after working for Lockheed Martin for over 38 years. He currently resides in Boyertown, PA where he has been building his contest station since 1987.”

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