About me: Joe Sciacca, K2API was first licensed around 1967 as a novice, WN2SYZ.My first complete station was a Drake 2 line which I still have.It was crystal controlled and I was allowed only 75 watts and operated cw only.I completed my Technician, General, Advanced and Extra class licenses in the late 1990's.I am active on 40,20,15,10 meters mostly phone and I do some CW.I have capability for digital modes such as RTTY and PSK32.I have been interested in DMR radio dmr-marc.net/
I also work with:
Arduino: www.arduino.cc/
Various Maker projects: makerfaire.com/

My first station a Drake 2 line looked very similar to this station. I still have it.