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Tewkesbury balloon launch on Monday
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A group from Leicester University AstroSoc and Leicester Hackspace plan to
launch their first High Altitude Balloon from Tewkesbury on Monday at 11am.
The group would welcome tracking help for their balloon which will transmit
on 434.475 MhZ 50 baud RTTY
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Ham Radio and the Lack of D-Star Repeaters
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D-Star is one of the modern digital communications modes which are gaining
pace in the Ham Radio world. Call routing GPS location and data transfer
are three benefits to the new radio ham with an interest in digital
communication
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Looking at an HF OTH radar
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Daniel Estévez EA4GPZ was inspired by Balint Seeber VK2FUNK's talk in
GRCon16 to learn more about HF Over The Horizon Radars
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Accreditation sustainability
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Jo Hinchliffe MW6CYK highlights the risk of losing namely structures and
accreditation that enable us to do cool stuff
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Pictorial Review of Special Events 2016
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Under the artistic guidance of Martin M0JEA and following his presentation
at the Club a couple of weeks ago we have created a short video as a
pictorial review of our Special Event and Contest operations throughout 2016
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TARG Training in 2017
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Since 2013, Thames Amateur Radio Group has provided formal training. TARG's
experienced Training Team delight in helping newcomers into the wonderful
world of Amateur Radio
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Youngsters use Virtual Ham Radio
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The ARRL reports an Emergency Communication Exercise used 'Hamsphere®' to
introduce Youth to virtual amateur radio
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EURAO Party - Autumn 2016: give PSK31 a try
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The European Radio Amateurs' Organization announces a new party on the air,
this time with the motto: 'give PSK31 a try'
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The Geminid meteor shower is underway
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Earth is entering a stream of gravelly debris from 'rock comet' 3200
Phaethon, source of the annual Geminid meteor shower
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Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP
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Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP, reports that the solar activity is expected to be
at low levels