This Week in Amateur Radio

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Via the ARRL: IARU Announces HF Digital Mode Band Plan Review

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 02:47 PM PDT
http://twiar.net/?p=904

An International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) working group has been formed
to develop solutions to...

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Via the ARRL: ARRL Hires Paul Z. Gilbert, KE5ZW, as Director of Emergency
Management

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 02:44 PM PDT
http://twiar.net/?p=892

As another step in ARRL’s increased focus on strengthening its emergency
communications capabilities and long-standing...

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Via the ARRL: US Department of Defense to Share 3450 - 3550 MHz with 5G
Commercial Operations

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 02:41 PM PDT
http://twiar.net/?p=894

The FCC will auction sharing rights to the upper 50 MHz of the 3300 –...

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Via the ARRL: QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo to Become Twice-Yearly Event

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 02:28 PM PDT
http://twiar.net/?p=898

TheÂ*QSO Today Virtual Ham ExpoÂ*over the August 8 – 9 weekend appears to
have been...

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Via the ARRL: Arecibo Observatory Reflector Dish Damaged after Cable Snaps

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 02:27 PM PDT
http://twiar.net/?p=896

An auxiliary cable that helps to support a metal platform above the Arecibo
Observatory radio...

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Via HACKADAY: How To Choose The Right GPS Module For Your Project

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 02:24 PM PDT
http://twiar.net/?p=908

You’ve built a brand new project, and it’s a wonderful little thing that’s
out and...