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WIA: Foundation holders need 50 watts output

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WIA Director Roger Harrison VK2ZRH discusses the issues of high power for
Advanced licencees and the need for 50 watts output for Foundation

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Chinese students' FM transponder satellite launched

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'Dream 1' (CAS-2T), a 'technical verification satellite' for the CAMSAT
CAS-2 series of Amateur Radio satellites, was launched on November 9 on
board a Long March CZ-11 rocket

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Foundations of Amateur Radio - Episode 75

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What do push button telephones have to do with Amateur Radio and how we use
this technology every day and more importantly, how does it work?

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Reminder: 630 Meter Berlin Treaty Commemorative Special Event is Sunday,
November 13

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Participants in the ARRL WD2XSH 630-meter experiment, Canadian radio
amateurs, and members of the Maritime Radio Historical Society (MRHS) will
join together for a special event operation on Sunday, November 13 (UTC) on
630 meters (the evening of Saturday, November 12, in US time zones)

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Enrol now for Advanced Distance Learning Course

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Enrolment is now open for the Advanced Distance Learning course stating
mid-January, over 50 people have already signed up so don't miss out - Book
Now

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Resurrection - pressing WW2 rigs back into service

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Radio amateur Gregory L. Charvat N8ZRY writes on Hackaday about putting
vintage WW2 receivers and transmitters back on the air

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TX Factor GB2RS News

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All the very latest Amateur Radio news is now available via the TX Factor
GB2RS weekly podcast

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VK6WIA - NewsWest for Sunday November 13

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In the news this week we have a special Club Focus edition showcasing clubs
in Amateur Radio

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93-year-old WWII veteran still taps out Morse code

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CBC News reports radio amateur Merle Taylor VE1VCI, 93, still practices
Morse code in her basement outside Antigonish, Nova Scotia

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Ham radio at Def Con 24

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Kat Sweet K7FTW gave an amateur radio presentation at the Def Con 24 hacker
event

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Propagation de K7RA

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At 0002 UTC on November 9, this geomagnetic warning was distributed by
Australia's Space Forecast Centre

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Messages of remembrance from John McCrae's birthplace

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Members of the Guelph Amateur Radio Club gathered around a transceiver at
the birthplace of John McCrae in Guelph on Thursday

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Indian Medium-Short Wave Broadcasts 'must be scrapped'

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Laying out an action plan for AIR, an IIT-Bombay report says short wave and
medium wave services have few takers and must be scrapped