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Clarence C. Moore (1904-January 24, 1979Clarence C. Moore, HC1JB/W9LZX, Quad Inventor, QST magazine, August, 1979, p.59.) was an engineer and minister at Radio Station HCJB (subsequently known as HCJB Global and now known as Reach Beyond) with primary transmitters in Quito, Ecuador.He went on to found International Radio and Electronics Corporation (IREC) in Elkhart, Indiana which was renamed Crown International in the 1960s at the suggestion of his wife Ruby. Crown International manufactured electronic devices including power amplifiers. loudspeakers and tape recorders. The audio division was acquired by Harman International in March 2000. Moore was an amateur radio operator with call signs of W9LZX and HC1JB. He developed and patented the quad antenna, cubical quad antenna, patented as US 2,537,191.Patent 2,537,191
/ref>. Moore also owned domestic radio stations WXAX and WCMR.


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* Amateur radio people Protestant missionaries in Ecuador 1904 births 1979 deaths 20th-century American engineers American expatriates in Ecuador {{Amateur-radio-stub