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Tony's 10m Band Report

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A bit sparse every day. Nothing special in the way of DX. SF5O is of course
Sweden, ZB2TEN/B is of course a beacon on Gibraltar and CX2DK is a hound in
Uruguay. Don’t have a name for the hound but they say he has good ears for
DX

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Launch of 'BARC Diamond Jubilee Year 2019'

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The Bangalore Amateur Radio Club will be completing 60 years in 2019 and it
is proposed to celebrate the 'Year 2019' as the Diamond Jubilee Year of
Bangalore Amateur Radio Club - VU2ARC

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IARUMS reports on OTH Radar on 21 MHz

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IARU-R1 Monitoring System reports an Over The Horizon (OTH) radar located
on the island of Cyprus has been active on 21.170 MHz

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International Air Ambulance Week 2018

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This year's International Air Ambulance Week will take place between 8th
and 16th September with the focus on supporting and generating donations
for flying medical services around the world. The event covers two
weekends, giving amateurs a great chance to get involved and support the
event

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Measuring a geomagnetic storm with a Raspberry Pi magnetometer

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Ciarán Beggan of the British Geological Survey describes how a network of 9
Raspberry Pi magnetometers were deployed to schools around the UK to
measure geomagnetic storms

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Connecting to the magic of wireless with ham radio

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The Moapa Valley Progress reports on the magic of amateur radio.Amateur
Radio is a worldwide network of people united by a common interest in
wireless communications. There are nearly 700,000 licensed Amateur Radio
operators in the United States and nearly three million people around the
world who call themselves “hams.�

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2018 DX Sound Bites!

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Tom, K8CX, has done it again. He has provided DXers with 118 memorable rare
DX sound clips (now in MP3 format) from Ohio during 2018

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Morse code keyboard 1939 style!

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If you want to learn Morse code and you don’t have a teacher, you’d
probably just head over to a website or download a phone app. Before that,
you probably bought a cassette tape or a phonograph record. But how did you
learn Morse if you didn’t have any of that and didn’t know anyone who could
send you practice?

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Anniversary of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Look for special event stations DM70GER and DL70BRD now active until
December 31st, 2019. Activity is to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the
Federal Republic of Germany which was established on May 23rd, 1949

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DXCC Most Wanted (ClubLog)

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The DXCC Most Wanted entities list has been updated on ClubLog as of
December 28th