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QRZ Forums - Amateur Radio News for Friday 9 December 2016
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/////////////////////////////////////////// Further Erosion of Short Wave Services. Posted: 09 Dec 2016 09:47 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...rvices.547122/ Outbackers claim that plans to cancel ABC shortwave services puts lives in jeopardy. http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2016-....96?pfmredir=sm /////////////////////////////////////////// Foundations of Amateur Radio - Episode 78 Posted: 09 Dec 2016 07:38 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...ode-78.546559/ View attachment 333876 The folly of throwing away cruft from my desk last week caused concern for my mental health. Fortunately the bearing lives. This week I look at ball-bearings, no, antennas and how an Amateur License helps you understand the drivel that manufacturers use to describe their product and expose some of the fun and games associated with helping a fellow spectrum user. Foundations of Amateur Radio is a weekly radio podcast about the wonderful activity of ham radio and... Foundations of Amateur Radio - Episode 78 /////////////////////////////////////////// Ham Talk Live Episode 42 - Hurricane Watch Net with Bobby Graves, KB5HAV Posted: 09 Dec 2016 07:11 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...kb5hav.547233/ Thursday night on Ham Talk Live! Bobby Graves, KB5HAV, the manager of the Hurricane Watch Net took LIVE questions and talked about this history of the net, how the HWN works, and how you can help! You can still listen to the show on the archive at hamtalklive.com or on most podcasting outlets. During live shows, call in with your questions and comments during the show at 812-NET-HAM-1 or Skype HamTalkLive or Tweet @HamTalkLive. Listen to the show by going to hamtalklive.com Thursday night... Ham Talk Live Episode 42 - Hurricane Watch Net with Bobby Graves, KB5HAV /////////////////////////////////////////// Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2041, December 9 2016 Posted: 09 Dec 2016 06:39 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...9-2016.547227/ Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2041, December 9 2016 Amateur Radio Newsline Report Number 2041 with a release date of Friday, December 9 2016 to follow in 5-4-3-2-1. The following is a QST. The holiday spirit is in the air with two special radio events. Amateur radio devotes a day to welcoming the disabled -- and our top story, remembering a promising ham shot to death earlier this month in Chicago. All this and more as Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2041 comes your way right now. **... Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2041, December 9 2016 /////////////////////////////////////////// HamRadioReviews: TYT MD-398 Power Test [Video] Posted: 09 Dec 2016 05:25 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-video.547221/ In this weeks video I am doing a power test on the TYT MD-398 DMR radio. This is a DMR radio from TYT, with a claimed output power of 10W on high. Here is the video and mo https://wp.me/p800qu-as __________________________________________________ ___________________ Ham Radio Reviews is my blog about amateur radio gear, reviews and more. Dont forget to checkout... HamRadioReviews: TYT MD-398 Power Test [Video] /////////////////////////////////////////// A Ham's Night Before Christmas - Live from HamRadioNow Posted: 09 Dec 2016 02:09 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...dionow.546486/ 2016 is the 20th anniversary of my, ahem, legendary A Hams Night Before Christmas. Or, as I put it at the time, another corruption of Clement Clark Moores classic Christmas poem. I wrote it for my local radio club and performed it live at their December 1996 holiday party. I dont remember when it hit the Internet, but within a few years it went a little viral as text. Around 2003 I recorded the poem in a studio, and it ran on Newsline and ARRL Audio News. Then I... A Hams Night Before Christmas - Live from HamRadioNow /////////////////////////////////////////// Ultra-Portable Amateur Digital Comms EP03 NBEMS Picture Messages Posted: 09 Dec 2016 01:56 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...ssages.547214/ Hello operators Today Ive published the third video in the Ultra portable amateur digital communications series. In this video we take you through sending an NBEMS picture message for ham / amateur radio using AndFLMsg from an FT-817ND, to a Baofeng HT. AndFLMsg is the android version of FLMSG running on Linux and Windows. This episode guides the operator through: - Creating an NBEMS picture message template with AndFLMsg. - Compiling the NBEMS Picture... Ultra-Portable Amateur Digital Comms EP03 NBEMS Picture Messages /////////////////////////////////////////// Ham Radio 2.0 Episode 71: Bound for Belton Posted: 08 Dec 2016 05:38 PM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...belton.547195/ http://www.livefromthehamshack.tv/20...nd-for-belton/ ------------------------------------------------- Road trip to the Belton HamExpo in Texas, for their October 2016 show. Belton is the only show in Texas that happens twice a year, and it is always a good show. In this episode I talk about the Hamfest, and do some DMR QSOs on the Brandmeister network /////////////////////////////////////////// The ARRL Letter, December 8, 2016 Posted: 08 Dec 2016 01:23 PM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...8-2016.547176/ The ARRL Letter December 8, 2016 Rick Lindquist, WW1ME, Editor [Note: Clicking on the story links below will take you to the news article as it appears in The ARRL Letter on the ARRL website.] Greg Walden, W7EQI, to Chair Powerful House Energy and Commerce Committee ARRL Transitioning to New... The ARRL Letter, December 8, 2016 /////////////////////////////////////////// The overthrow of the 15 dB rule Posted: 08 Dec 2016 11:38 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...b-rule.521522/ The FCC is asking for comment on RM-11767 brought by Expert Linears to strike the 15dB rule, namely 97.317(a)(2). I urge all to comment and to also write your Congressional rep. Below is a prototype comment and a boilerplate letter to your representative. Chuck w8mqw ########################### FCC################################ Comment on RM-11767 I support this revision of 93.317(a)(2) proposed in RM-11767. The future default HF amateur radio station is not a 100-W transceiver... The overthrow of the 15 dB rule /////////////////////////////////////////// HH2/VA3MPG is now QRT Posted: 08 Dec 2016 11:33 AM PST http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...ow-qrt.546207/ I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of the 7000+ stations who worked my good friend Jim, VA3MPG while on his 12 month Tour of Duty in Haiti with the RCMP doing humanitarian and drug enforcement service. He has landed back in Ontario and is quite happy to be home. Haiti is a volatile and violent place. We had our difficulties throughout it. With radio gear breaking and his tech support being myself in Ontario. No parts available to Jim, and also the difficulties of stuff... 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