Southgate Amateur Radio News for Saturday 16 June 2018
 

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Get the most up to date cloning/programming files of Icom D-STAR radios and
data files of UK D-STAR repeaters and reflectors

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The most up to date cloning/ programming files for Icom D-STAR radios and
data files of UK D-STAR repeaters and reflectors can be found on the Icom
UK D-STAR microsite

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Foundations of Amateur Radio #158

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Get a Contesting Buddy
There is a solitude about amateur radio. Sitting in your shack, listening
to the bands, trying to locate an elusive station and if you're doing a
contest then even that can be something that you do alone. Don't get me
wrong, I like my own company as much as the next introvert, but there is
much joy to be found in finding a companion

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Easier access to 70.5 MHz experimental band

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The RSGB reports a new much faster online process is now available for all
Full Licensees to access the 70.5-71.5 MHz experimental band

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EURAO Newsletter June 2018

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The EURAO Newsletter comes out quarterly, either in pdf format and as a
website

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The Cass Awards

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Janusz Wegrzyn, SP9FIH, has won the 2017 Single-Operator Cass Award. 'The
Cass Awards encourage DXpedition operating excellence.'

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Quake Contesters bound for Niue

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Members of the Quake Contesters will be active as E6Y at Turtle Lodge in
the Makefu area on Niue Island (OC-040) between October 6-16th

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W9DXCC DX Convention and Banquet

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Dear fellow radio amateur: It's our hope that you might help us spread the
word about the 66th annual W9DXCC DX Convention and Banquet on Sept.
14-15th, 2018, in Schaumburg, Illinois

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Propagation de K7RA

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Sunspots returned a few days ago after a 7-day absence. Average daily
sunspot number dropped from 12.9 in last week's report to 4 this week.
Average daily solar flux dropped from 73.2 to 69.4