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QSO Today with Frank Kollins WA9CWX

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Frank Kollins, WA9CWX, loves to operate CW from multiple operating
positions, from restored vintage to the most modern rigs

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The Future of Amateur Radio workshop

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On June 12 the IARU Region 1 Workshop on the Future of Amateur Radio
continued with a session addressing Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities
and Threats

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Hammies Sprint this afternoon

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The Hammies Sprint is a fun activity to promote contacts between Hammies
and radio amateurs in Southern African countries with an emphasis on ZU
stations and runs from 14:00 to 15:00 UTC (16:00 to 17:00 CAT) this
afternoon, Sunday 13 June 2021

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ZS4BFN from the Franklin Game Reserve

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The Franklin Game Reserve (ZSFF-0127) is located on Naval Hill in the
centre of Bloemfontein and is the only game reserve to be found in the
middle of a city

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RT essential maintenance

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RTÉ will carry out essential maintenance of the Long Wave (LW) transmitter
in Clarkstown, Co. Meath from 15th June 2021 for two months during which
period RTÉ Radio 1 will not be available on LW 252

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Does the future of CW look like this?

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Tired of trying to learn Morse code? Searching for a state-of-the-art
decoder/encoder companion for your station that keeps right on working when
the band gets noisy, and doubles as a portable QRP transceiver? Stop
looking! It’s here!

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Fly me to the moon

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The first Bitcoin transaction using the moon was conducted in April when
Brazilian researchers sent morse code radio signals to deflect off the moon
down to Earth, and completed a Bitcoin transaction

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WA3RNCS TR-25 and upcoming TR-45L transceiver kits

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Here is a compact but powerful 2-band CW transceiver kit that uses no tiny
pushbuttons, and without those seemingly endless and hard-to-remember back
menus. There is a knob or a switch for every function!

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The Space Weather Woman

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The latest space weather forecast from Dr Tamitha Skov WX6SWW

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Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP

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Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP, reports that the solar activity is expected to be
at low levels