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Local amateur radio class forming in September - Midland Daily News

Posted: 21 Aug 2016 04:05 AM PDT
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Local amateur radio class forming in September
Midland Daily News
The technician class license allows full access to all of the VHF/UHF
amateur bands and limited access to the amateur “shortwave� bands. As the
amateur gains experience and pass the remaining two test levels, they earn
more privileges on more bands.



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IT'S GEEK TO ME: Connecting the computer to the 2.4 GHz - Odessa American

Posted: 21 Aug 2016 03:10 AM PDT
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Odessa American
ITS GEEK TO ME: Connecting the computer to the 2.4 GHz
Odessa American
The problem is that the higher a radio frequency is, the shorter its
effective range (which is why short wave radios can broadcast such long
distances). Simply put, when using the 5 GHz band, your PC must be closer
to the router than if you use the 2.4 ...



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Looking back: Office for classes, Druids for Jerry - The Ridgefield Press

Posted: 21 Aug 2016 04:40 AM PDT
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The Ridgefield Press
Looking back: Office for classes, Druids for Jerry
The Ridgefield Press
Heyman enlisted First Selectman Sue Mannings help in finding a local ham
radio operator who could communicate via shortwave with Polojevetses
12-year-old son who stayed at home. A rabid skunk attacked a dog on Regan
Road that week. “It shows the ...



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Looking back: August 19, 2016 - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Posted: 19 Aug 2016 12:44 AM PDT
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Looking back: August 19, 2016
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
19, 1941 —Personal messages will be sent free by radio to any city in the
United States during the Tanana Valley Fair, via an amateur short wave
transmitter to be installed in the Little Moose Hall and in operation
between 7 and 9 Thursday, Friday and ...



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Lord Rix G2DQU SK - Southgate Amateur Radio Club

Posted: 21 Aug 2016 01:13 AM PDT
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Lord Rix G2DQU SK
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
What plans they have to ensure that the use of the electricity mains to
distribute Internet data (power line telecommunications) through the use of
radio frequencies in the short wave band does not cause interference to
legitimate users of the short ...

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Russia develops protected alternative to satellite communication - Space
Daily

Posted: 19 Aug 2016 02:40 AM PDT
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Russia develops protected alternative to satellite communication
Space Daily
The new technology uses shortwave frequencies, which enable long-distance
communication, but are considered vulnerable to interception. ... The UIMC
was created in 2014 to manage research and production in Russias
radio-electronic industry.