Southgate Amateur Radio News for Friday 6 May 2016
 

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ARISS contact planned for The Kings School, Ottery St Mary, Devon, U.K.

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An International Space Station radio contact has been planned for Timothy
Peake KG5BVI with participants at The Kings School, Ottery St Mary, Devon,
United Kingdom

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Can you hear SamSat-218D ?

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A Hackaday post asks radio amateurs to listen out for the SamSat-218D
CubeSat launched on April 28

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Primary school links up with Tim Peake using amateur radio

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Ashfield Primary School GB1APS in Otley, West Yorkshire had an amateur
radio contact with ISS astronaut Tim Peake GB1SS on Thursday, May 5 at 0808
GMT

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Florence HamFest 2016

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The Florence HamFest is an International Ham Radio Fair with Flea-Market
dedicated to Amateur Radio enthusiasts including Antique Radio, Boat
anchors, military and surplus

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Dayton Youth Forums

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Noted Amateur Radio teacher and mentor Carole Perry, WB2MGP, will once
again moderate Dayton Hamvention® forums focusing on youth and youth
activities

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Online Australian licence lookup service

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The Australian regulator the ACMA provides a handy online database for
amateur radio licences, perhaps something the UK regulator Ofcom could
consider

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Radio mast under threat

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The Eastern Reporter newspaper reports an amateur radio enthusiast may be
forced to take his 20.1m mast down

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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

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Radio Northern Star celebrates 5 years

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Today, Radio Northern Star of Northern Star Media Services AS is 4 years
old, and as earlier announced we are starting our 5th year on the airwaves
with a broadcasting license!

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Radio operators to ham it up at Fort

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Amateur radio operators will be on-the-air on Saturday, May 7 at the Old
Fort, Rivergreenway, Fort Wayne