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March 26th 17, 06:25 PM
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QRZ Forums - Amateur Radio News for Sunday 26 March 2017
Amateur Radio News
/////////////////////////////////////////// How I Deal With Stucco... Posted: 26 Mar 2017 09:51 AM PDT http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...stucco.560504/ Two of the of the biggest issues I face in trying to make contacts are HOAs and that I am surrounded by one of the most un-amateur radio friendly building materials on the planet. That material is stucco. Stucco is probably the most popular building material here in Southern California. For those not too familiar with stucco here is a quick explanation of it and what makes it so bad. Stucco is a plaster that is used for coating exterior walls. What makes it so bad is that under the plaster... How I Deal With Stucco... /////////////////////////////////////////// Foundations of Amateur Radio - Episode 94 Posted: 26 Mar 2017 09:49 AM PDT http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...ode-94.560389/ View attachment 358969 "Lifes too short for QRP" With propagation at an all time low, amplifiers are out in force and QRP is delegated to second class citizen status, but is that really warranted and what does this mean for holders of introductory Amateur Radio licenses. Foundations of Amateur Radio is a weekly podcast about the 1000 hobbies that Amateur Radio represents. With a new topic every week I look at what this hobby means and what you can achieve. You can find this... Foundations of Amateur Radio - Episode 94 /////////////////////////////////////////// Icom 7300 And MacLoggerDX Setup Posted: 26 Mar 2017 08:50 AM PDT http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-setup.560536/ Even if you are on a PC, have a look at this! This program has some really nice features. It is amazing software, especially for the DX chaser and if you like having online logbooks, this is a very good choice. It uploads in real time to many online logs, including QRZ.com. View attachment 359257 This clip shows the Icom 7300 setup as well as software. I am using one USB cable and my old iMac. Once the radio is setup, move on to the software. From the developers website youll find... Icom 7300 And MacLoggerDX Setup /////////////////////////////////////////// FCC issues a Notice of Violation to Solar City for RFI Inteferance Posted: 26 Mar 2017 07:10 AM PDT http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...erance.559331/ After an on-site visit and testing by an FCC Enforcement Agent of the ~S9 interference cause to my station by a Solar City solar array located 2 houses away, the FCC issued Solar City a Notice of Violation. It appears that at least one of the primary interference generating components is a load balancing device called an "optimizer" which is attached to back of each solar panel. Testing by the FCC Agent showed that the interference does not stop until the optimizer is detached from the... FCC issues a Notice of Violation to Solar City for RFI Inteferance /////////////////////////////////////////// ETH059 - QSL Cards and Services Posted: 25 Mar 2017 05:31 PM PDT http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...rvices.558402/ Hello everybody and welcome back to the Everything Ham Radio Podcast! In this episode we are going to talk about QSL Cards and Services, we talk about some upcoming events/contests and hamfests over the next two weeks and wrap it up with some news from around the hobby! Show notes and further reading for this episode can be found at... ETH059 - QSL Cards and Services |
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