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Christmas and Radio

Posted: 24 Dec 2015 08:39 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-radio.505152/

Christmas and Amateur Radio, a match for smiles in El Cajon, California!
The weekend before Christmas KA7IGN-Bob brought Santa to the Sprouts
grocery store in Santee where he is a manager. He recruited K6TRY-Terry,
WB6IOR-Shirley, and Ashley (W6TUX-Daves granddaughter) as the elves and
KB6PJU-Mark and N6JOJ-Tom as the Santas to help the children have direct
contact by Amateur Radio to the North Pole.



He set up his Kenwood mobile radio with a roll-up J Pole antenna propped in
the window to...



Christmas and Radio

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Announcing K6TU Remote - iPad client for FlexRadio 6000 series radios

Posted: 24 Dec 2015 07:07 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...radios.505203/

Stu Phillips K6TU is pleased to announce the availability of the K6TU
Remote iPad app for full control of the FlexRadio 6000 series radios.



K6TU Remote is the first native iPad client for controlling the FlexRadio
6000 series radios over LAN or the Internet (via a VPN tunnel).



The app supports a full pan adaptor and waterfall as well as remote audio
for both transmit and receive. The current 1.3 release (available in the
Apple App Store) supports transmit for AM and SSB modes with up to...



Announcing K6TU Remote - iPad client for FlexRadio 6000 series radios

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QSO Today Ep 72 - Bob Heil - K9EID - Bob's ham radio story

Posted: 24 Dec 2015 05:16 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-story.505197/

Bob Heil, K9EID, is no stranger to ham radio, as a pioneer in audio
systems, not only for the rock and roll stars in the 60’s and 70’s, but for
ham radio as well. As the founder of Heil Sound, Bob’s injection of audio
experience and know how has raised the bar of what is acceptable for good
sounding voice communications on amateur radio. Bob shares his ham radio
story with Eric, 4Z1UG, on this episode of QSO Today.



Show Notes: http://www.qsotoday.com/podcasts/k9eid



Podcast Link:...



QSO Today Ep 72 - Bob Heil - K9EID - Bobs ham radio story

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Amateur Radio Newsline headlines for Ham Nation. December 23, 2015.

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 12:29 PM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...3-2015.505121/