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WRC-19: Don't count your chickens...

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The RSGB WRC-19 team have released an update on the 2019 World
Radiocommunication Conference taking place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt from
Oct 28 until November 22

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TU2R activity

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A group of Belgian operators will be active as TU2R from Abidjan, Côte
d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) on March 23 – April 3 2020 with participation in the
CQ WPX SSB 2020

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QO-100 geostationary satellite with just 100 milliwatts

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Radio amateurs in Sweden are limited to just 100 mW on 2.4 GHz. In this
article Christer SM0NCL shows how they can still send CW and SSB signals
via the QO-100 / Es'hail-2 narrowband transponder

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3Y0I Bouvet Island DXpedition news - preparations resumed

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Excerpts from an announcement on the 3Y0I Bouvet Island Web page,
under "NEWS", reports the following interesting facts and details of the
second attempt to go to Bouvet Island

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The beginning of the long dash: Happy 80th anniversary to CBC Radio's
longest running segment

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For 80 years, the National Research Council official time signal has helped
keep Canadians in sync. It celebrates a milestone anniversary on November 5

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When the world got its news from shortwave radio

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From the mid-1930s to 2004, Switzerland’s international service was Swiss
Radio International (SRI). The first few decades of SRI’s existence were
the heyday of shortwave – it was often the only way of getting news
directly from other countries

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AREN Training and Social weekend

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On the 9th and 10th of November, AREN will hold a national training and
development weekend in Dromineer, County Tipperary

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AMSAT seeks webmaster, website content managers

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AMSAT-NA is in the process of redesigning its website and is looking to
immediately fill key volunteer member additions to its digital
communications team

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DXCC Country/Entity Report

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According to the Amateur Radio Cluster Network for the week of Sunday, 27th
October, through Sunday, 3rd November there were 223 countries active

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IOTA news from OPDX

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Weekly IOTA News - compiled by Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW, editor of the
Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin