Bob Sumption, N8RS (“The Almost Heathkit,” p. 26), is a former Heathkit engineering employee and Extra Class ham active since 1958. He was the Lead Technician on the Heath SS9000 project and builder of the very first Heath SS9000 at Heathkit Engineering in January 1982.
José Carlos León Ortega, CP6CL (“Using an HF Windom Antenna on 50 MHZ,” p. 43), was born and grew up in Havana, Cuba. He attended the University of Havana, from which he earned a