J. Scott Bovitz, N6MI

 

N6MI operation, Field Day 2009 -- photo by Tim Deran

 

Ham radio biography

Amateur Radio Extra Class license, N6MI (1969-present)

Transmitter hunting activities profiled, Los Angeles Times, Outdoor Section (March 30, 2004)

Volunteer Counsel (pro bono work), American Radio Relay League (1981-present)

Member, United States National Radiosports Team, International Friendship Amateur Radio Games (silver team and personal bronze medals 1991, 1993)

J. Scott Bovitz lecture

Speaker on radio direction tracking (transmitter hunting), ham radio contests, random projects, audio, photography, and other amateur radio topics at:

61st Annual International DX Convention (scheduled, 2010)
Ojai Valley Radio Club (scheduled, 2010)
Amateur Radio Association of Long Beach (scheduled 2010)
Salvation Army San Bernardino Corps. SATERN (2010)
South Bay Amateur Radio Club (2006)
Pasadena Amateur Radio Club (2005)
Amateur Radio Relay League-Southwest Division Convention (1988, 1989, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2003, 2006, 2007)
Fullerton Radio Club (1992, 1994 [banquet speaker], 2000)
TRW Amateur Radio Club (1996, 1998, 1999)
Southern California DX Club (1998)
Riverside County Amateur Radio Association (1998)
Pasadena Amateur Radio Club (1997, 1998)
Downey Amateur Radio Club (1997)
Edgewood Amateur Radio Society (1997)
Annual VHF/UHF Conferences (1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 , 1994 , 1995, 1996)
Antelope Valley Amateur Radio Club (1992, 1995)
Anaheim Amateur Radio Association (1995)
Western Amateur Radio Association (1995)
Cal Tech Amateur Radio Club (1995)
Beach Cities Wireless Society (1995)
San Fernando Valley Radio Club (1994 [banquet speaker])
Moreno Valley Radio Club (1994)
Associated Radio Amateurs of Long Beach (1994)
San Gabriel Valley Radio Club (1991, 1994)
Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club (1993)
Orange County Amateur Radio Club (1993)
Amateur Radio Relay League-National Convention (1992)
Amateur Radio Relay League-Northwest Division Convention (1991)
Victor Valley Radio Association (1990)

N6MI's current project

I am converting a former electronic news gathering remote van/cellular van (COW), with a 56' 2" pneumatic mast, to ham radio service. Here is the operating position (under construction).

 

N6MI ham radio van

Contact N6MI

J. Scott Bovitz, N6MI, operating at N6NB mountain station

J. Scott Bovitz
880 W. First Street
Suite 502
Los Angeles, California
90012-2430
213-346-8300
bovitz@bovitz.com

http://bovitz.com