Amateur OR Ham Radio - Google News for Friday 24 February 2017
 

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Two Amateur Radio CubeSats Carrying Transponders Set for Future NASA
Launches - ARRL

Posted: 24 Feb 2017 12:40 PM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...-nasa-launches


ARRL
Two Amateur Radio CubeSats Carrying Transponders Set for Future NASA
Launches
ARRL
AMSAT reports that the TJREVERB CubeSat, developed by students at Thomas
Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Virginia,
will carry a 435/145 MHz FM transponder. The University of
Washington-Seattles HuskySat-1 has a ...



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Foundations of Amateur Radio -- #90: - eHam.net

Posted: 24 Feb 2017 07:28 PM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...articles/38709


Foundations of Amateur Radio -- #90:
eHam.net
Foundations of Amateur Radio is a weekly podcast about the thousand hobbies
that Ham- radio represents. You can hear it on-air, on- line and on-demand.
Search iTunes for my callsign, VK6FLAB, or check out the website at
http://podcasts.itmaze.com.au/.



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Augusta Amateur Radio Association to host WinterFest - Kennebec Journal &
Morning Sentinel

Posted: 24 Feb 2017 08:52 AM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...st-winterfest/


Augusta Amateur Radio Association to host WinterFest
Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
The event will feature a radio — and computer — related flea market (tables
are free on a first-come, first-served basis), meetings for the various
local ham nets (Seagull, Pine Tree, Slow Speed) and ARRL coordinated exams
for all classes of amateur ...



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Ofcom ending ham radio monthly statistics? - Southgate Amateur Radio Club

Posted: 24 Feb 2017 01:03 AM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...statistics.htm


Ofcom ending ham radio monthly statistics?
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
While no formal announcement has been made, this appears to be another
instance of Ofcom cutting back on the services they provide to radio
amateurs. Ofcom used to provide historic amateur licence information but
deleted it all from their website in ...



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Tuned in: Ham radio operators continue invaluable role in
telecommunications landscape - The Livingston Enterprise

Posted: 24 Feb 2017 01:35 PM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...ions-landscape


Tuned in: Ham radio operators continue invaluable role in
telecommunications landscape
The Livingston Enterprise
In our increasingly digitized, electronic world, one of oldest means of
electronic communication never really went away — ham radio. The image that
may come to mind is of headphone-wearing dads tinkering in the basement
with electronic gear, but bump ...



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Due to demand, amateur radio course to be held - Manitoulin Expositor

Posted: 23 Feb 2017 09:03 PM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...o-course-held/


Manitoulin Expositor
Due to demand, amateur radio course to be held
Manitoulin Expositor
MANITOULIN—Due to overwhelming demand, another basic amateur radio course
will be hosted on Manitoulin Island. “As a result of the many inquiries we
have had from people wanting to obtain their amateur certificate, the
Manitoulin Amateur Radio Club ...