W6TRW Club Meeting December 9, 2025

Speaker Topic for this Month:

“History of Spectrum Analyzers“

Presenter: Dr. Doug Millar, K6JEY

The talk will be about the most important advances in spectrum analyzers from the early pan-adapter days of WWII to the present. Bring your stories to share as well. 

Dr. Doug Millar was first licensed in 1957 as KN6JEY. He is the ARRL Technical Advisor in Metrology, having written the 26th chapter in the ARRL Handbook on Test Equipment and Procedures (1995-2014), and keeps a home lab for measuring frequency, resistance, and RF power. K6JEY enjoys HF CW, AM, boat anchors, and microwaves. Doug has radios on bands up to 122 GHz. He holds an EdD in Educational Technology and is a semi-retired professor.