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Heard Island DXpedition live on W5KUB

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This Tuesday, March 29th at 8 PM central (0100 UTC Wed), we will have a
live video interview with the Heard Island DXpedition

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UK to host YOTA 2017

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Lisa Leenders, PA2LS, Youth Working Group Chair for IARU Region 1, has
confirmed that the Youngsters On The Air 2017 summer camp will be held in
the UK and organised by the RSGB

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Building a magnetic loop antenna and broadband amplifier for your SDR

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In this guest post, Dave Gahimer, K9ZCE, describes how you can build a
compact (dual) magnetic loop antenna to improve reception from your
inexpensive SDR

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New DVB-S/S2 Receiver Design Concept

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Art Towslee WA8RMC, hardware designer of the DATV-Express DVB-S transmitter
PCB, and Jean-Pierre F6DZP are proposing to design a new DVB-S/S2 receiver

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Amateur radio satellites on Public Radio

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Colorado Public Radio have broadcast a news story about the STMSat-1 and
MinXSS CubeSats which both carry amateur radio payloads

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High school students building satellite

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More than 100 students from five Irvine high schools and a dozen more from
a local middle school are on a mission to launch a satellite - Irvine01

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Western Cape social event

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The Western Cape amateurs are holding a social event in the form of a bring
and braai. The Boland Amateur Radio Club invites all Western Cape amateurs
for a social get together on Saturday 2 April 2016

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SA AMSAT gets a new name

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SA AMSAT has changed the SA in its name around and will now be known as
AMSAT SA

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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 very low levels