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Coronavirus: Radio amateurs to help university design low-cost ventilator

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Amateur radio volunteers from around the world have offered to assist
University of Florida Professor Sam Lampotang and his engineering team in
their quest to rapidly develop an open-source, low-cost patient ventilator

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Its time for remote amateur radio license exams

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Dan Romanchik KB6NU writes in his blog about the need for remote amateur
radio license exams. Dan notes that in the USA remote exams have been
permitted since 2014 but to-date only Alaska has implemented them

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The Space Weather Woman

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The Sun Blows a Smoke Ring - The latest space weather forecast from Dr
Tamitha Skov WX6SWW

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Coronavirus: RSGB HFCC and VHFCC update to recent rule changes

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The RSGB HF and VHF Contest Committees have made an announcement regarding
Portable, Alternative address and Multi-Operator stations following the
government’s updated position on people’s movements

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Ofcom: Approach to the coronavirus (Covid-19)

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This is an unprecedented time for our country, and keeping communications
going across the UK has never been more important

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SA clubs cancel meetings

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In South Africa the Cape Town Amateur Radio Club and Secunda Radio Club
have both cancelled activities due to the coronavirus

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Easter Island DXpedition

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A Polish team will be active as XR0YSP from Easter Island (SA-001, WW Loc.
DG52GU) between September 15-30th

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Covid-19 impact

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The following expeditions have all been cancelled due to the pandemic

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World Amateur Radio Day

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The SARL reminds us that World Amateur Radio Day on April 18, is just a few
weeks away!

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W1AW to limit transmit schedule

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In response to an executive order from Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont that
all non-essential businesses and not-for-profit entities reduce in-person
workforces because of COVID-19 pandemic concerns, W1AW has slightly altered
its transmission schedule

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Kosovo operation

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A German team will be active as Z66DX from the capital city of Prystina in
Kosovo between October 15-28th

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IOTA news from the DARC

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Compiled by Andreas, DK5ON of the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club