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Centennial of Amateur Radio Blackout for World War I Occurs on April 6 -
ARRL

Posted: 31 Mar 2017 10:06 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...urs-on-april-6


Centennial of Amateur Radio Blackout for World War I Occurs on April 6
ARRL
World War I commenced in Europe in August 1914, and the US, under President
Woodrow Wilson, was determined to remain neutral. As the fighting and the
enemys resolve intensified, however, and Germany began sinking ships
attempting to evade a naval ...

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New Bands! FCC Issues Amateur Radio Service Rules for 630 Meters and 2200
Meters - ARRL

Posted: 30 Mar 2017 09:51 PM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...d-2-200-meters


New Bands! FCC Issues Amateur Radio Service Rules for 630 Meters and 2200
Meters
ARRL
[CORRECTED to UPDATE information on effective date: 2017-03-31 @ 1315 UTC]
Its been a long time coming, but the Amateur Service will get two new bands
in the near future. The FCC on March 28 adopted rules that will allow
secondary Amateur Radio ...



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Amateur Radio More Than A Hobby For Men's Club Speaker - CapeNews.net

Posted: 31 Mar 2017 04:35 PM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...c0734dff6.html


Amateur Radio More Than A Hobby For Mens Club Speaker
CapeNews.net
After he retired three years ago, he began thinking about what he wanted to
do. Having had a commercial broadcasting license, his thoughts turned to
amateur radio at age 56, much later in life than most ham operators get
started. Because of his ...



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Foundations of Amateur Radio - Episode 95 - Southgate Amateur Radio Club

Posted: 31 Mar 2017 01:11 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...r-radio-95.htm


Foundations of Amateur Radio - Episode 95
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
Every time you go on-air a new addition to the stroke brigade finds its way
into a call sign. Im /portable, /marine, /mobile, /QRP and in a /helicopter
eating a /bagel. You might be surprised to learn that none of those things
are legal, none of them ...