Southgate Amateur Radio News for Saturday 30 April 2016
 

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ARISS contact planned for Ashfield Primary School, Otley, West Yorkshire,
United Kingdom

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An International Space Station radio contact has been planned for Timothy
Peake KG5BVI with participants at Ashfield Primary School, Otley, West
Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The event is scheduled for Thursday 5 May

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FCC invites comments on petition to eliminate 15 dB gain limit on amateur
amplifiers

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The FCC has put on public notice and invited comments on a Petition for
Rule Making (RM-11767), filed on behalf of an amateur amplifier
distributor, which seeks to revise the Amateur Service rules regarding
maximum permissible amplifier gain

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Make a Radio at Hall Street, Chelmsford

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Ed G8FAX is involved with a project to help youngsters build a simple AM
receiver, as part of the Marconi exhibition at Hall Street in Chelmsford

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Sweden takes action on Robotic lawn mower EMC

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The Swedish national amateur radio society, SSA, report during the autumn
the Electrical Safety Board conducted measurements of Electromagnetic
Compatibility (EMC) on four different makes of robot lawn mower: Husqvarna,
Gardena, Meec and Landroid

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Workshop on Arduino/micro-controllers in May, in Portugal

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The Portuguese ARLA - Associação de Radioamadores do Litoral Alentejano
will give an workshop on Arduino/micro-controllers in May, on the 14th and
the 21st from 9am to 6pm

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UK 1800 MHz band licence consultation

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Ofcom is consulting on plans to vary concurrent spectrum access licences
for 3.3 MHz of spectrum in the 1800 MHz band

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Propagation de K7RA

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At 0121 UTC on April 29 the Australian Space Forecast Centre released a
geomagnetic disturbance warning for April 30 and May 1

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Chelmsford Talk: Introduction to Moon Bounce

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This Tuesday May 3, the RSGB VHF Manager John Regnault G4SWX will give a
talk to the Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society (CARS) on amateur
Earth-Moon-Earth (EME) communications, the meeting is open to all

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TX Factor GB2RS News Podcast

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All the very latest Amateur Radio news is now available via the TX Factor
GB2RS weekly podcast