Southgate Amateur Radio News for Sunday 12 June 2016
 

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ARRL network maintenance today

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The ARRL IT Department will conduct network maintenance today, Sunday, June
12, to improve reliability and security. The work will occur between 1100
UTC and 2300 UTC

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LightSail-2 to send Morse code

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The CubeSat LightSail-2 will transmit Morse code from space, and you can
make the sound your ringtone

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UKHAS Conference Cambridge September 10

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The UKHAS Conference will be held at the Institute of Astronomy, University
of Cambridge, on Saturday, September 10. There will be an opportunity to
take the amateur radio Foundation Practical Assessments and Exam

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Special event station K1D to operate satellites on Field Day 2016

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In an effort to encourage more kids and their families to get involved in
the hobby, the kids at Ham Radio (dot) World are working to put an all-kids
Special Event ARRL Field Day station on the air in 2016

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ZS6 Hammies Sprint

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The ZS6 Hammies Sprint is on the air this afternoon from 14:00 to 15:00 UTC
and is a fun activity to promote contacts between radio amateurs in ZS6 and
radio amateurs in Southern African countries with an emphasis on ZU stations

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ARM Radio : an open source project

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ARM Radio is a VLF-LF-MW (only the first part of the band) SDR receiver
implemented entirely on the STM32F429 Discovery board, apart from two small
anti alias hardware filters

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GP3ZME/P

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The Telford and District Amateur Radio Society will be visiting Guernsey
June 24th-29th. IOTA EU-114 WAB Square WV27 Locator Square IN89QK

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Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP

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Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP, reports that the solar activity is expected to
remain at low levels

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Radio hams have stories to tell

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Teresia Sayler KD7YRA writes about amateur radio in the The Daily Astorian
newspaper