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Ham Radio Club open to bi-county area - Clarksville Leaf Chronicle

Posted: 19 Apr 2016 12:42 PM PDT
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Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
Ham Radio Club open to bi-county area
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
TENNESSEE RIDGE, Tenn. – Whenever the internet, telephone lines and all
other forms of communication fail in an emergency situation, theres always
amateur radio, or “ham radio.” Ham radio enthusiasts started the Wells
Creek Basin Ham Radio Network, ...



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Solar Power, Boats, Ham Radio To Aid Voting In The Sundarbans - NDTV

Posted: 19 Apr 2016 02:02 AM PDT
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NDTV
Solar Power, Boats, Ham Radio To Aid Voting In The Sundarbans
NDTV
Kolkata: Amped up with ham radio broadcasts, solar lights and fleets of
boats, launches and steamers, the worlds largest mangroves, the Sundarbans,
is gearing up to vote in the West Bengal assembly polls notwithstanding
connectivity issues stemming ...
Roger so far, say ham radio enthusiastsThe Hindu

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Academic recommends use of amateur radio - Fiji Times

Posted: 19 Apr 2016 01:52 PM PDT
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Academic recommends use of amateur radio
Fiji Times
TELECOMMUNICATION breakdown during natural disasters can be a thing of the
past thanks to the discovery and utilisation of amateur radio. University
of the South Pacific marine biologist algal taxonomist lecturer Dr Antoine
de Ramon NYeurt says ...



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Radio Amateurs Asked to Keep 7.060 MHz Clear for Ecuador Earthquake
Emergency Traffic - ARRL

Posted: 18 Apr 2016 06:14 AM PDT
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ARRL
Radio Amateurs Asked to Keep 7.060 MHz Clear for Ecuador Earthquake
Emergency Traffic
ARRL
In the wake of the April 16 earthquake in Ecuador, the Amateur Radio
community is being asked to keep 7.060 MHz clear for “Cadena HC” emergency
traffic. DXpeditions operating RTTY on 40 meters are requested to keep
pileups below 7.060 MHz. The 7.8 ...