Southgate Amateur Radio News for Wednesday 20 July 2016
 

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A historical day, the first ARISS contact with YOTA

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The Chair of the IARU Region 1 Youth Working Group, Lisa Leenders PA2LS,
described Monday, July 18 as a historical day for youth and amateur radio

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Setting up a ham shack part 4

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Randy Hall K7AGE moved home and has been setting up a new amateur radio
shack. In this video he looks at audio mixer installation

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Call for nominations of Candidates for Regional Director to serve on the
Board of Directors of Radio Amateurs of Canada Inc

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The Secretary of Radio Amateurs of Canada Inc. hereby solicits nominations
for the positions of Director for the Regions of Atlantic, British
Columbia/Yukon, Midwest and Ontario North/East

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Simple, low-cost FMCW radar

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A basic radar system makes radar accessible at low cost for experiments
with rangefinding and navigation of autonomous aircraft or spacecraft

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Beatwave

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Beatwave - a fun celebration of 60s Pirate Radio on Sunday 7th August at
the Chichester Hall, Sandgate, near Folkestone, Kent featuring a mix of
pirate documentary films, jingle montages, vintage recording of the old
stations - plus a bring and buy sale

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Operating QRP from Beeston Bump

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TV weather forecaster Jim Bacon G3YLA and Steve Nichols G0KYA successfully
activated Beeston Bump in Norfolk on Tuesday for 'Bumps On The Air' #BOTA

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Two young US radio hams at YOTA 2016

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The ARRL reports two young ARRL members are among the more than 100
attending the Youngsters On The Air (YOTA) camp in the Austrian mountains
this week

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Geomagnetic storm in progress

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Unexpectedly, a CME struck Earth's magnetic field during the late hours of
July 19th

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ZS5 Sprint results

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The organizers of the ZS5 Sprint express their thanks for the great
participation in our ZS5 Sprint