• Former ARRL Headquarters Book Team Supervisor Jan Carman, K5MA, SK

    From ARRL de WD1CKS@VERT/WLARB to QST on Fri Nov 16 23:41:25 2018
    11/16/2018

    R.ÿJan Carman, K5MA (ex-W5SBX, W3JXS), who was a member of the ARRL Headquarters staff from 2001 until 2003 died on November 13. An ARRL Life Member, he was 76.

    Carman's career spanned the fields of aerospace, oil-field equipment, industrial control and instrumentation, underwater acoustics, communication systems, manufacturing automation and consulting. Carman held bachelor's and master's degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, and he was active with the University of Pennsylvania Amateur Radio Club (W3ABT).

    His Amateur Radio interests included contesting, DXing and VHF/UHF weak signal work. He is a member of the DXCC Honor Roll and the First Class CW Operators Club (FOC). He also was a member of the Yankee Clipper Contest Club. He was a past president of the Texas DX Society. -- Thanks to Dick King, K5NA, for some information

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