Southgate Amateur Radio News for Thursday 15 March 2012
 

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'Birthplace of Radio' awarded City status

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Chelmsford, acknowledged as the 'Birthplace of Radio' and home to the
Marconi Company for many years, is one of three new Cities created to mark
the Queen's Diamond Jubilee

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The K9YA Telegraph at 100 months

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April 2012 marks the K9YA Telegraph’s 100- month anniversary. In that time
the free, monthly general interest amateur radio newsletter covered the
globe and gamut of ham radio activities, proclivities, personalities and
history

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HAMSAT VO-52 Dutch Transponder activated

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The Dutch SSB/CW linear transponder on the AMSAT-India amateur radio
satellite HAMSAT VO-52 has been successfully activated

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CASHOTA to hold first 'Monument' month

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CASHOTA - Castles and Stately Homes on the Air is holding its first annual
Monuments month in April

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Statement about the NI inspection issue

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The Radio Communications Foundation (RCF) have released a statement
regarding alleged irregularities in the conduct of amateur radio
examinations

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Tony's 10-metre band report

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Once again a splendid weekend with 6 contacts required to get into the lists

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Air cadets mayday call

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Air cadets in Honiton, Devon have launched a mayday appeal for new radio
equipment and are calling on the community for help

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Ashgate Midsummer Night Walk

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North east Derbyshire RAYNET would like to hear from a few more radio
amateurs for this year's Ashgate Hospice Midsummer Night Walk

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Update on Repeater and Beacon NoVs

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The RSGB has published an update on the current position on Repeater and
Beacon Notices of Variation (NoVs)

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SDR-4+ receiver released

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A new version of the SDR-4 receiver, the SDR-4+, has just been released