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QRZ Forums - Amateur Radio News for Friday 25 December 2015
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/////////////////////////////////////////// Merry Christmas from the Staff of QRZ Posted: 25 Dec 2015 09:24 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...of-qrz.505333/ From QRZ HQ, we would like to wish everyone a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year to all of our friends and their families the world over. We consider operating QRZ a great privilege and we look forward to being able to serve the amateur radio community for many years to come. 73, from the QRZ HQ Staff /////////////////////////////////////////// First amateur radio in geosynchronous orbit Posted: 25 Dec 2015 09:16 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-orbit.505312/ Finally! "Seven days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, a new ham band will be available for the Americas" http://phys.org/news/2015-12-amateur...orbit-aid.html Also reported on other news sites as well; ARRL, Southgate ARC, etc. 73 and Happy Holidays de John - WØPV /////////////////////////////////////////// No 60m operation possible in VK Posted: 25 Dec 2015 03:19 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-in-vk.505387/ No 60m operation possible in VK While the Amateur Service gained a new band at 5 MHz at the World Radiocommunication Conference last November, it won’t be available in Australia and many other countries for quite a while. The Wireless Institute of Australia notes that a number of land-mobile and defence licensees have long had primary status in the 5 MHz band. The Australian Communications and Media Authority is aware of the decision made by... No 60m operation possible in VK /////////////////////////////////////////// Increasing Space Weather - Active Sunspot Regions Posted: 24 Dec 2015 07:28 PM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...egions.505243/ Space Weather Comments from the SIDC (RWC Belgium): There are currently five sunspot groups visible, as identified by Catania. The most interesting group is Catania group 5 (NOAA 2473), which produced an M4.7 flare (peaking at 0:40 UT today) and two C-class flares during the past 24 hours. The M4.7 flare was associated with a dimming, a type II radio burst and an eastward CME. The CME had an apparent width of 70 degrees and an estimated projected speed of 530 km/s (as reported by CACTus).... Increasing Space Weather - Active Sunspot Regions /////////////////////////////////////////// The ARRL Letter, December 24, 2015 Posted: 24 Dec 2015 09:59 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...4-2015.505326/ The ARRL Letter December 24, 2015 Rick Lindquist, WW1ME, Editor [Note: Clicking on the story links below will take you to the news article as it appears in The ARRL Letter on the ARRL website.] North Korea on the Air for First Time in More Than a Decade FCC Proposes to Penalize California... The ARRL Letter, December 24, 2015 |
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