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Ham radio activation of North Korea

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The ARRL reports the first amateur radio operation from Pyongyang, N.Korea
in 13 years took place on December 20

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GlobalSET 2015 - Exercise Complete

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The Global Simulated Emergency Test ( GlobalSET ) started on 18th December
with a 24-48 hour timelimit for Emergency Communications Groups around the
world to carry out an availability exercise, contacting their members to
find out how many would be available within 1-12 hours

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EO-79 transponder activation

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On December 21, 2015 at 1038 UT, the EO-79 transponder was turned on for a
prolonged period

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Amateur Radio Roundtable

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This week (Dec 22) on Amateur Radio Roundtable, Emmett Hohensee , W0QH,
chief engineer of Radio Wavz will give us a report on the youth activities
with the USS Batfish submarine and also a segment on setting up antennas

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144 MHz band plan changes

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The RSGB is now close to concluding on IARU-R1 Vienna conference proposals,
the 144 MHz narrowband restructure is one of those

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Ham radio in PC Pro magazine

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In his Real World Computing column in Issue 256 (Feb 2016) of PC Pro
magazine Jon Honeyball G1LMS gives an update on his return to amateur radio

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Students learn Morse and ham radio

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The Watertown Dail Times reports J.W. Leary Junior High School students are
honing skills in Morse code and ham radio operation

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Eire Spectrum Strategy Consultation

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ComReg, the communications regulator in Eire, is consulting on the Draft
Radio Spectrum Strategy for 2016 to 2018. Amateur radio in mentioned
several times in the consultation document

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How to use the SDRPlay RSP as a panadapter

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SWLing Post contributor, Mehdi Asgari, writes: In this post, I will show
you how to use an SDR as a panadapter for a commercial communications
receiver