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First licensed as a Novice in 1956 in Corning Iowa. Father, K0DVO, was a farmer in Western Iowa. Brother Roger, WB0DGF, worked for Hy Gain in Lincoln, NE and was Hy Gain's lead amateur antenna designer responsible for most of the antenna designs Hy Gain produced in the 1980s and 90s.
 
First licensed as a Novice in 1956 in Corning Iowa. Father, K0DVO, was a farmer in Western Iowa. Brother Roger, WB0DGF, worked for Hy Gain in Lincoln, NE and was Hy Gain's lead amateur antenna designer responsible for most of the antenna designs Hy Gain produced in the 1980s and 90s.
 
Here is bio information (all items in Red are links to information available at the GMNext Wiki): http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Ronald_W._Cox
 
 
Electronics Enthusiast
 
  
 
===Turning Points in the Life of Ronald W. Cox===
 
===Turning Points in the Life of Ronald W. Cox===
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1960-1964 Iowa State University, B.S. Electrical Engineering
 
1960-1964 Iowa State University, B.S. Electrical Engineering
  
1964-1978 Delco Radio Division of General Motors, [[Development of GM Security Monitoring Systems|Engineering Supervisor - Security Systems]]
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1964-1978 Delco Radio Division of General Motors, [http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Development_of_GM_Security_Monitoring_Systems Engineering Supervisor - Security Systems]
  
1978-1982 GM Engineering Staff/Buick Motor Division, Systems Engineer assigned to the [[GM Emission Control Project Center - I Was There|GM Emissions Control Project Center's Systems Engineering Group, GM Proving Grounds, Milford, MI]]
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1978-1982 GM Engineering Staff/Buick Motor Division, Systems Engineer assigned to the [http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/GM_Emission_Control_Project_Center_-_I_Was_There GM Emissions Control Project Center's Systems Engineering Group, GM Proving Grounds, Milford, MI]
  
1982-1987 Delco Electronics Corporation, a Subsidiary of GM Hughes Electronics, Kokomo, IN, [[Development of First GM Vehicle Data Links|Manager - Advanced Body and Chassis Electronics - Electrical Architecture]], [[Development of Modula-GM (First High Level Software Language used for Powertrain Controllers)| Advanced Body and Chassis Electronics - Department Manager]]
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1982-1987 Delco Electronics Corporation, a Subsidiary of GM Hughes Electronics, Kokomo, IN, [http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Development_of_First_GM_Vehicle_Data_Links Manager - Advanced Body and Chassis Electronics - Electrical Architecture], [http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Development_of_Modula-GM_(First_High_Level_Software_Language_used_for_Powertrain_Controllers) Advanced Body and Chassis Electronics - Department Manager]
  
1987-1990 Delco Systems Operations, Delco Electronics Corporation, Goleta, CA, [[1986, Electronics Developed for Lotus Active Suspension Technology|Department Manager Automotive Electronics - Corvette Active Suspension Program]], [[Development of Electronics for Indy 500 cars and engines|Department Manager Automotive Electronics - Indy Racing Electronics]],  [[Development of Vehicle Navigation Technology|Department Manager Automotive Electronics - ETAK Navigation Program]], [[Development of Modula-GM (First High Level Software Language used for Powertrain Controllers)| Department Manager Automotive Electronics - Software Development]]
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1987-1990 Delco Systems Operations, Delco Electronics Corporation, Goleta, CA, [http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/1986,_Electronics_Developed_for_Lotus_Active_Suspension_Technology Department Manager Automotive Electronics - Corvette Active Suspension Program], [http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Development_of_Electronics_for_Indy_500_cars_and_engines Department Manager Automotive Electronics - Indy Racing Electronics],  [http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Development_of_Vehicle_Navigation_Technology Department Manager Automotive Electronics - ETAK Navigation Program], [http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Development_of_Modula-GM_(First_High_Level_Software_Language_used_for_Powertrain_Controllers) Department Manager Automotive Electronics - Software Development]
  
1990-1994 Delco Electronics Corporation, a Subsidiary of GM Hughes Electronics, Kokomo, IN, [[Development of Modula-GM (First High Level Software Language used for Powertrain Controllers)|Software Manager, Automotive Electronics]]
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1990-1994 Delco Electronics Corporation, a Subsidiary of GM Hughes Electronics, Kokomo, IN, [http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Development_of_Modula-GM_(First_High_Level_Software_Language_used_for_Powertrain_Controllers) Software Manager, Automotive Electronics]
  
1994-1996 Delco Electronics Corporation, a Subsidiary of GM Hughes Electronics, Kokomo, IN, [[Delco Electronics' Business Process Engineering Experience|Process Owner - Custom Product Design, Business Process Engineering team]]
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1994-1996 Delco Electronics Corporation, a Subsidiary of GM Hughes Electronics, Kokomo, IN, [http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Delco_Electronics'_Business_Process_Engineering_Experience Process Owner - Custom Product Design, Business Process Engineering team]
  
1997-2000 Delphi Automotive Systems, Kokomo, IN, [[Globalization of Product Software Development|Powertrain Electronics Systems and Software Manager]]
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1997-2000 Delphi Automotive Systems, Kokomo, IN, [http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Globalization_of_Product_Software_Development Powertrain Electronics Systems and Software Manager]
  
 
2001 Retired...
 
2001 Retired...
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==Location:==
 
==Location:==
  
Indianapolis, Indiana
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Cranbrook Senior Living,
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5565 Yosemite Street,
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Greenwood Village, Colorado
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80111
  
==Articles written by Ronald W. Cox:==
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== Articles written for Wikipedia: ==
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_J._Atwood_Jr. Donald J. Atwood Jr. Biography]
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Development_of_electronics_for_GM_auto_racing Development of electronics for GM auto racing]
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elector_Bible The Elector Bible (1649)]
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== Articles written for HPSDR Wiki: ==
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[[A complete HPSDR transceiver]]
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[[PowerSDR Keyboard Shortcut List]]
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[[Antenna Switch]]
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[[The Antec P183 Solution]]
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[[The Tokyo Hy-Power HL-45B Solution]]
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[[The Rino R-1 Solution]]
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[[The Antec Minuet Solution]]
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[[Receiver Performance Tests]]
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[[HERCULES]]
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[[A complete HPSDR transceiver in a Pandora Box]]
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==Articles uploaded to the HPSDR Wiki:==
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[[Never Short a Penelope by AD9DP]]
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[[A Basic HPSDR Transceiver in PANDORA‎]]
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==Articles written for the GMNext Wiki:==
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[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Ronald_W._Cox Meet the Experts: Ronald W. Cox]
  
 
[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Development_of_the_First_Near_Obstacle_Detection_Systems Development of the First Near Obstacle Detection Systems]
 
[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Development_of_the_First_Near_Obstacle_Detection_Systems Development of the First Near Obstacle Detection Systems]
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[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Development_of_First_GM_Vehicle_Data_Links Development of First GM Vehicle Data Links]
 
[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Development_of_First_GM_Vehicle_Data_Links Development of First GM Vehicle Data Links]
  
[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/GM_Emission_Control_Project_Center_-_I_Was_There GM Emission Control Project Center - I Was There]
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[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/GM_Emission_Control_Project_Center_-_I_Was_There GM Emission Control Project Center - I Was There]
  
 
[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Emission_Control_Project_Center_History Emission Control Project Center History]
 
[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Emission_Control_Project_Center_History Emission Control Project Center History]
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[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Dickinson,_Gary_W. Dickinson, Gary W.]
 
[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Dickinson,_Gary_W. Dickinson, Gary W.]
  
==Uploads:==
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==Uploads to the GMNext Wiki:==
  
 
[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Landing_the_Eagle_on_the_Moon Landing the Eagle on the Moon]
 
[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/Landing_the_Eagle_on_the_Moon Landing the Eagle on the Moon]
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[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/The_Milwaukee_Plants_-_End_of_an_Era The Milwaukee Plants - End of an Era]
 
[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki/index.php/The_Milwaukee_Plants_-_End_of_an_Era The Milwaukee Plants - End of an Era]
  
==Web sites by Ronald W. Cox:==
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==Web Movies by W9KFB:==
 
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[http://homepage.mac.com/w9kfb1 I was there - JFK's Funeral & Ellis Island]
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[http://web.mac.com/w9kfb1/iWeb/6E6A9DC9-6380-4DC9-B54A-D1B35C07D8E1/Lerman%20Talk%2012%3A6%3A03.html Interviews with WW II US Navy Pilot - Al Lerman]
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[http://gallery.mac.com/w9kfb1#gallery Public .mac gallery]

Latest revision as of 21:17, 21 September 2010

W9KFB - Electronics Enthusiast

First licensed as a Novice in 1956 in Corning Iowa. Father, K0DVO, was a farmer in Western Iowa. Brother Roger, WB0DGF, worked for Hy Gain in Lincoln, NE and was Hy Gain's lead amateur antenna designer responsible for most of the antenna designs Hy Gain produced in the 1980s and 90s.

Turning Points in the Life of Ronald W. Cox

1948-1956 Prescott #7 (a one room school house in rural Adams County, Iowa)

1956-1960 Corning High School, Corning, Iowa (Course of Study - Vocational Agriculture)

1960-1964 Iowa State University, B.S. Electrical Engineering

1964-1978 Delco Radio Division of General Motors, Engineering Supervisor - Security Systems

1978-1982 GM Engineering Staff/Buick Motor Division, Systems Engineer assigned to the GM Emissions Control Project Center's Systems Engineering Group, GM Proving Grounds, Milford, MI

1982-1987 Delco Electronics Corporation, a Subsidiary of GM Hughes Electronics, Kokomo, IN, Manager - Advanced Body and Chassis Electronics - Electrical Architecture, Advanced Body and Chassis Electronics - Department Manager

1987-1990 Delco Systems Operations, Delco Electronics Corporation, Goleta, CA, Department Manager Automotive Electronics - Corvette Active Suspension Program, Department Manager Automotive Electronics - Indy Racing Electronics, Department Manager Automotive Electronics - ETAK Navigation Program, Department Manager Automotive Electronics - Software Development

1990-1994 Delco Electronics Corporation, a Subsidiary of GM Hughes Electronics, Kokomo, IN, Software Manager, Automotive Electronics

1994-1996 Delco Electronics Corporation, a Subsidiary of GM Hughes Electronics, Kokomo, IN, Process Owner - Custom Product Design, Business Process Engineering team

1997-2000 Delphi Automotive Systems, Kokomo, IN, Powertrain Electronics Systems and Software Manager

2001 Retired...


Location:

Cranbrook Senior Living, 5565 Yosemite Street, Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111

Articles written for Wikipedia:

Donald J. Atwood Jr. Biography

Development of electronics for GM auto racing

The Elector Bible (1649)

Articles written for HPSDR Wiki:

A complete HPSDR transceiver

PowerSDR Keyboard Shortcut List

Antenna Switch

The Antec P183 Solution

The Tokyo Hy-Power HL-45B Solution

The Rino R-1 Solution

The Antec Minuet Solution

Receiver Performance Tests

HERCULES

A complete HPSDR transceiver in a Pandora Box

Articles uploaded to the HPSDR Wiki:

Never Short a Penelope by AD9DP

A Basic HPSDR Transceiver in PANDORA‎

Articles written for the GMNext Wiki:

Meet the Experts: Ronald W. Cox

Development of the First Near Obstacle Detection Systems

History Book to be Published on GM's Defense Research Laboratories

Globalization of Product Software Development

The New York General Motors Building

Delco Park

Delco Electronics' Business Process Engineering Experience

Development of Modula-GM (First High Level Software Language used for Powertrain Controllers)

Development of Vehicle Navigation Technology

Development of Electronics for Indy 500 cars and engines

1986, Electronics Developed for Lotus Active Suspension Technology

Development of First GM Vehicle Data Links

GM Emission Control Project Center - I Was There

Emission Control Project Center History

Development of GM Security Monitoring Systems

Atwood, Donald Jesse Jr

Dickinson, Gary W.

Uploads to the GMNext Wiki:

Landing the Eagle on the Moon

1936-1996 Delco Electronics 60th Anniversary Video

Firebird Amateur Radio Club

The Milwaukee Plants - End of an Era

Web Movies by W9KFB:

Public .mac gallery