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Richard Dean Straw, N6BV, ARRL โ€œAntenna Expert,โ€ Silent Key

by Mark Derks, KC1RVQ, ARRL Headquarters Staff

Richard Dean Straw (โ€œDeanโ€), N6BV, died on July 9, 2025. Amateur radio was one of his passions.

Dean retired from the staff of ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radioยฎ in 2008 following 15 years of service as the Senior Assistant Technical Editor.

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