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Ham Radio Transponder Payloads to Launch in 2014 - ARRL

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:38 PM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...launch-in-2014


Ham Radio Transponder Payloads to Launch in 2014
ARRL
The QB50 project team has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with
AMSAT-UK, AMSAT-Francophone and AMSAT-NL to enable two Amateur Radio
payloads to fly on two yet-to-be-named “precursor� CubeSats in advance of
the main mission, ...



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Amateur radio operators essential during emergencies - Tampabay.com

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 04:16 PM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...encies/2135663


Tampabay.com
Amateur radio operators essential during emergencies
Tampabay.com
There was a time when fiddling with a ham radio wasnt just a hobby. Before
the advent of email and cellphones, radio operators were a lifeline to
other communities. In times of ... "Their basic role is to provide backup
communications for the city and ...



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Crestview residents get to be ham operators for a day (VIDEO) - Crestview
News Bulletin

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:04 PM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...video-1.184661


Crestview News Bulletin
Crestview residents get to be ham operators for a day (VIDEO)
Crestview News Bulletin
Crestview residents get to be ham operators for a day (VIDEO). Orlan
Lasher, 7, gets assistance from North Okaloosa Amateur Radio Club member
Ron Mahn during a ham radio presentation on Tuesday at the Crestview Public
Library. MATTHEW BROWN ...

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Crestvivew residents get to be ham operators for a day - Crestview News
Bulletin

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 11:58 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...a-day-1.184661


Crestvivew residents get to be ham operators for a day
Crestview News Bulletin
Crestvivew residents get to be ham operators for a day. Orlan Lasher, 7,
gets assistance from North Okaloosa Amateur Radio Club member Ron Mahn
during a ham radio presentation on Tuesday at the Crestview Public Library.
MATTHEW BROWN / News ...



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VK High power trial limit ends: ACMA - Southgate Amateur Radio Club

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 02:24 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...limit_ends.htm


VK High power trial limit ends: ACMA
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
When its sister IARU member society the New Zealand Amateur Radio
Transmitters (NZART) recently received the higher limit on similar grounds,
the WIA was encouraged to again pursue the matter. The ACMA has previously
dismissed WIA suggestions that ...

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Euroluna ROMIT1 mission in pictures - Southgate Amateur Radio Club

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:38 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...n_pictures.htm


Euroluna ROMIT1 mission in pictures
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
Their first amateur radio satellite Romit-1 is a 2U CubeSat that will
transmit on 437.505 MHz using 1200 bps AX.25 packet radio. It will be
fitted with an Ion Motor and if everything goes well it should, after a
year, be able to raise its orbit from ...



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Countdown to a record ILLW - Southgate Amateur Radio Club

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:38 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...ecord_illw.htm


Countdown to a record ILLW
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
Next Saturday and Sunday, August the 17th and 18th is when there will be an
expected record number of amateur radio stations calling CQ for the
International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend. Venturing out with their
portable equipment and antennas are ...