Southgate Amateur Radio News for Thursday 2 June 2016
 

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Hamvention APRS Presentations

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In this video Gary Pearce KN4AQ provides the APRS forum presentations given
at the 2016 Dayton Hamvention

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New filters for the FT-817

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Building on the success of their digital filter modules, SOTABEAMS has
designed a filter that fits inside the FT-817. The LASERBEAM-817 gives
greatly improved SSB filtering and includes a 500Hz CW filter

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Yaesu warranties extended!

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Effective immediately, Yaesu will extend the warranty period for all YAESU
and STANDARD HORIZON products from two (2) years to three (3) years

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Tony's 10 Metre Band Report

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An absolutely excellent 2nd half of the week with lots of activity. The
main DX was UE98PS (Special Asiatic Russia), 9A1TESLA (Special Croatia),
R111MS (Special Russia), LZ4TX (Bulgaria) and lots of others

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Ship-to-ship radio event on battleship

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The Courier-Post reports the Battleship New Jersey amateur radio station
NJ2BB will talk with some of the other 100 museum ships around the world at
the ship's annual radio event June 5-6

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ARRL National Field Day June 25-26

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Benito Link report San Benito County radio amateurs will hold a field day
at Gilroy on June 25 and 26

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ARISS contact recorded in Switzerland

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Paul, HB3YGP has posted this video showing his reception of an ARISS
contact which took place on the 30th May