Southgate Amateur Radio News for Friday 17 April 2015
 

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Aussie balloon circumnavigates the globe

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After being released in Victoria Australia on Easter Monday (April 6), the
foil party-type balloon PS-41 has achieved the longest range in project
Picospace and circled the globe

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FUNcube-1 transmitting again

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FUNcube-1 (AO-73) is again transmitting telemetry. A restart took place
during the 0930 UT Thursday pass over Europe

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Radio Skills Night this Monday

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This coming Monday, April 20 is the next Radio Skills Night at Danbury.
Hosted by Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society (CARS) the event is open to all

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Ofcom publishes applications for small scale DAB trials

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Ofcom has published 51 applications received for trials of a new approach
that could provide small radio stations across the UK with an affordable
way to broadcast on DAB digital radio

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Dave Raycroft's ICPO Bulletin

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ICPO - Islands, Castles and Portable Operations. Probably the most
comprehesive ham radio activity listings available anywhere on the internet

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DX News from the ARRL

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The American Radio Relay League's round-up of the forthcoming week's DX
activity on the amateur radio bands