Southgate Amateur Radio News for Wednesday 4 May 2016
 

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UK Air Cadets 5MHz Radio Exercise

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On 18 and 19 June 2016, the ACO (Air Cadet Organisation) will be organising
and running a military style national radio exercise named ‘Exercise Blue
Ham’, this will be one of the many events the organisation is holding to
mark its 75th Anniversary of Formation during 2016-17

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FCC put RM-11708 decision 'on-circulation'

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A sign of action by the FCC in the long-running campaign to scrap the USA's
symbol rate restriction on HF amateur data transmissions

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EUDOTA 2016 - Europe Day On The Air

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This year, 9 May is on Monday, but we will be also active the whole weekend
7 and 8 with the special callsigns: AO1EU, AO2EU, AO3EU, AO4EU, AO5EU,
AO6EU, AO7EU, AO8EU and AO9EU, to commemorate the creation of the EU in 1950

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UK wins 70cm radar satellite contract

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The UK has won the contract for the Biomass P-Band 432-438 MHz Synthetic
Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite

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IRTS 40 Metres Counties Contest

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The IRTS 40 Metres Counties Contest takes place next Sunday, 8th May from
12:00 to 15:00 UTC

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Pirate alert!

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The ever-persistent Hassan, the pirate from Baghdad, Iraq, continues to
plague the Amateur Radio bands

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Sixpedition to the Seychelles

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A group calling their operation 'a Sixpedition' will be active as S79V from
Villa Koket in the northeast Mahe Island (AF-024) between July 1-10th

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Ham College 16

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Part one of our look at the Digital Modes