Southgate Amateur Radio News for Monday 27 June 2016
 

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13 Colonies Special Event

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Once again the annual '13 Colonies Special Event' will take place between
1300z, July 1st and 0400z July 7th

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UKube-1 Transponder remains active

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The AMSAT News Service reports the UKube-1 CubeSat SSB/CW transponder
continues to remain active

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GippsTech conference for the VHF, UHF and microwave bands

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Learn about the latest techniques, equipment and discuss issues with many
knowledgeable radio amateurs at GippsTech 2016, the premier technical event

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GB3LV IRLP node

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During the past week, GB3LV IRLP node 5600 and EchoLink node 155403 have
both been withdrawn from service owing to strong and irregular
electrostatic storms

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ICQPODCAST - Calibration released

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In this episode, Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ is joined by Leslie Butterfield G0CIB
and Matthew Nassau M0NJX to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news.
Colin M6BOY rounds up the news in brief, and this episode's feature is
Calibration

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IRTS Contest next weekend

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The IRTS VHF/UHF Field Day takes place over next weekend, 2nd and 3rd July.
The contest is on 5 bands 50, 70, 144, 432 and 1296 MHz

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DXCC Country/Entity Report

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According to the Amateur Radio Cluster Network for the week of Sunday, 19th
June, through Sunday, 26th June there were 209 countries active

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IOTA news from OPDX

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Weekly IOTA News - compiled by Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW, editor of the
Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin