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Re: [RFI] [wvdxc] Ed Hare, W1RFI, SK (fwd)

To: Michael Martin <mike@rfiservices.com>
Subject: Re: [RFI] [wvdxc] Ed Hare, W1RFI, SK (fwd)
From: Alan Higbie <alan.higbie@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2025 12:38:38 -0600
List-post: <mailto:rfi@contesting.com>
In spite of his passing, a treasure trove of Ed Hare’s practical
contributions to the RFI field will live on thanks to the RFI reflector’s
searchable archives. Also on the ARRL website’s RFI pages.

RIP.

~ Alan K0AV


On Tue, Oct 14, 2025 at 11:57 AM Michael Martin <mike@rfiservices.com>
wrote:

> OMG,
> I'm so sorry to hear about it. I worked with him many times and had
> nothing but admiration, appreciation and respect for him.
> His loss will be affecting people for a long time. My condolences to his
> family and everybody that knew him.
>
>
> Mike Martin
> RFI Services
> 240-508-3760
> 51 W Bay Front Rd
> Lothian, MD 20711
> rfiservices.com
> ________________________________
> From: RFI <rfi-bounces+mike=rfiservices.com@contesting.com> on behalf of
> Hisashi T Fujinaka <htodd@twofifty.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 1:12:57 PM
> To: rfi@contesting.com <rfi@contesting.com>
> Subject: [RFI] [wvdxc] Ed Hare, W1RFI, SK (fwd)
>
> I'm not sure if this has been posted here.
>
> --
> Hisashi T Fujinaka - htodd@twofifty.com K7FU
>
> From: Mike Ritz via groups.io <w7vo=comcast.net@groups.io>
>
> Many here know of Ed Hare, W1RFI, the recently "retired" Lab Manager for
> the ARRL. I say "retired" because after his 30 year plus ARRL career and
> subsequent retirement, he still had an office at HQ and still went to
> work several days a week as a volunteer for the lab.
>
> I just wanted you all to know that unfortunately he became a SK last
> Friday, after a long bout with leukemia.  I have been working with him a
> lot the last few years with the ARRL Clean Signal Initiative program,
> and of course, he has authored a few technical books for ARRL, most
> notable his book on RF Safety Exposure. He was a brilliant RF engineer,
> and his callsign said it all.
>
> He will be sorely missed by many in the amateur radio world, especially
> by those he worked with at ARRL HQ. Services are pending and the League
> itself will be soon putting out a notice on his passing. RIP OM!
>
> 73;
>
> Mike Ritz, W7VO
> ARRL Second Vice President mailto:w7vo@arrl.org
>
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