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OI activity day on Friday March 5

Posted:
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/202...ay-march-5.htm

Finland's SRAL reports military radio amateurs using the OI callsign prefix
will be on-the-air on Friday, March 5

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Ofcom release database of UK amateur radio callsigns

Posted:
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/202...-callsigns.htm

On February 2, 2021, in response to a Freedom of Information request, Ofcom
released a database of amateur radio callsigns for the UK and Crown
Dependencies

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QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo

Posted:
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/202...l-ham-expo.htm

The fast-approaching QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo March 13-14, 2021 will be
even better with over 80 speakers, live kit building workshops, panel
discussions, and much more. Early Bird discount tickets are still available
and include entry for the Live 2 day period plus the 30-day on-demand period

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ARRL interview explains background of Ham Radio in Space film short

Posted:
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/202...film-short.htm

In the approximately 6-minute film, SuitSat returns in the future to haunt
International Space Station commander Diaz' played by Joey Vieira, who
spots SuitSat, the surplus Russian Orlan spacesuit that was turned into an
amateur radio satellite several years ago by Amateur Radio on the
International Space Station (ARISS)

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Making a wave

Posted:
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/202...ing-a-wave.htm

A radio set shaped like a globe, a 1955-made model that retailed for `9,000
back then, or a Crown Talking Machine, which was made in 1907... Here's
your chance to see these and 100 other unique radio sets, of which 80 per
cent are in working condition, at the newly-opened Short Wave Radio Museum
and Knowledge Centre

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ARRL CEO David Minster, NA2AA, to keynote QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo

Posted:
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/202...l-ham-expo.htm

ARRL CEO David Minster, NA2AA, will keynote the QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo
March 13 – 14 weekend

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DX News from the ARRL

Posted:
http://www.southgatearc.org/dxnews/26-02-2021.htm

The American Radio Relay League's round-up of the forthcoming week's DX
activity on the amateur radio bands