Southgate Amateur Radio News for Tuesday 2 February 2016
 

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HamRadioNow: SatNOGS - DIY Networked Ground Stations

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If you're looking for a project that can interest young, future
technologists, this is something you can start today! SatNOGS is Satellite
Networked Ground Stations

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Satellite package carrying Amateur Radio payloads released into orbit from
ISS

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A package of two satellites carrying Amateur Radio payloads has been
deployed into orbit from the International Space Station (ISS) as part of a
collaborative Texas A and M and University of Texas at Austin research
effort

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New 80 Metres Evening Contest

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The first IRTS 80 Metres Evening Counties Contest takes place on Tuesday
9th February, from 20:00 to 21:00 UTC. This one-hour event is for SSB-only,
with EI and GI counties as multipliers - a format that has proved very
popular in our daytime HF and VHF counties contests

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International amateur radio group heading for Tonga

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An international group of amateur radio operators will descend onto Heilala
Holiday Lodge, a beach resort from the Kingdom of Tonga, during the last
two weeks of February 2016

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Impact of Tim Peake school contact on ham radio sites

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The Tim Peake ISS contact with Sandringham School resulted in a significant
increase in traffic to some amateur radio websites

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IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club

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Compiled by Andreas, DK5ON of the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club

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NZ adds 915-921 MHz for SRD's

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New Zealand Radiocommunications Regulations (General User Radio Licence for
Short Range Devices) Notice 2016

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2016 Dayton Top Band Dinner

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Tim, K3LR, is pleased to announce that Tree, N6TR, will be the featured
speaker at the 2016 Dayton Top Band Dinner

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South Eastern Amateur Radio Group AGM

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The SEARG 2016 AGM will take place on Monday 29th February 2016 at 8pm
sharp in the Roanmore Social and Sports Club, Cleaboy Road, Waterford,
Ireland

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Project Lexicon

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South Africa's Project Lexicon is now in full swing after the quiet
December holiday period