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Tony's 10 Metre Band Report
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What a tremendous week on 10m, so much so that seven or more contacts were
needed till Wednesday and then 10 contacts to get into the list. There was
of course a lot of DX about, 3C0BYP (Annobón Island), W1AW (ARRL HQ),
CP4WHX (Bolivia), CO6LC (Cuba), 9J2T (Zambia) and lots of others most of
whom I didn’t work!
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OSCAR-11 / UOSAT-2 celebrates 30 years in orbit
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UOSAT-OSCAR-11 has now been in orbit for 30 years and remarkably its signal
on 145.826 MHz FM (AFSK 1200 bps ASCII) is still being received
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Digital Broadcast and Ham Radio at Chelmsford
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On March 3, Murray Niman G6JYB gave a presentation on both digital
broadcasting and the use of digital for amateur voice and TV
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Dave Chartock named CQ Advertising Manager
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CQ Communications President Richard Ross, K2MGA, today announced the
appointment of David Chartock to head the company's advertising department,
effective immediately
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The VK3FI Mildura beacon on 630 metres creates interest
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The CW beacon that is on 473 kHz nightly has now been heard in VK1, VK2,
VK3, VK5 and VK7. These reports are very welcome
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Maplin put up for sale by private equity owner
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High street electronics retailer Maplin has been put up for sale with a
price tag of up to £200m
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BBC TV: The Wave Messengers
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Beginning at the turn of the 20th century, Radio Officers manned the
airwaves for almost 100 years. They were only replaced with satellite based
systems towards the end of the last century
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The UK Hub
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The UK Hub is a network of simplex links and repeaters linked together by
AllStar and Echolink