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Tuesday, February 11, 2014


Amateur Radio News

Daily amateur radio news collected by differente web sources. Many famous ham radio rss feeds are included

WIA: The Expo to Show What We Are About:

The first registrations for the PR4AmateurRadio Expo in April have been received as we head rapidly towards this important event. The WIA believes the Expo, run by its many affiliates, showcases the benefits of modern Amateur Radio and engages all ages in the community. For the best image a display must be neat, tidy, and always safe. This is an e... [continue]

Youth Sprint on 15 February

This is a fun activity to celebrate the Youth and to promote contacts between young radio amateurs in Southern African countries

The Expo to show what we are about

The first registrations for the PR4AmateurRadio Expo in April have been received as we head rapidly towards this important event

Australs DXpedition

A group of six amateur radio operators from the UK will operate as TX6G from the Island of Raivavae in the Australs (OC-114) between March 20th and April 1st

The only two hams in The Gambia

Pedro, ON7WP/C5WP, announced on QRZ.com that he and Andre, ON7YK/C5YK, are or will be the only two permanent licensed hams in The Gambia for 2014 (as of now)

Recording of Peter Waters G3OJV interview

Peter Waters G3OJV, one half of Essex-based amateur radio retailers Waters and Stanton (WS PLC), was interviewed live Monday on Phoenix FM 98.0 MHz

EURAO Party - Winter 2014: promoting HF Digital Voice

The European Radio Amateurs' Organization announces a new party on the air, this time with the motto: 'experiencing with digital voice'

Azores Islands, North Atlantic outpost - real and virtual

Finally snow has fallen in the Far North and it's time for the snowbirds to depart for warmer climates. This time around, the team of OH2BE, OH2BH, OH2PM, OH8NC and OH8NJ will join forces with the locals CU2CE and CU2DX and the Azores to hit the airwaves with a variety of callsigns such as CR2A and CR2X in contests, and CU2KG and CU2KH otherwise

Radio Amateurs of Canada Cautions Regulator Against Tower Rules Changes that Affect Hams

Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) has told its membership that it will advise telecommunications regulator Industry Canada (IC) “in the strongest of terms” that no changes be made in tower citing rules that might negatively affect existing Amateur Radio antenna installations. A February 5 announcement, “Harper Government Making Changes to Cell T... [continue]

Series 7 Episode 3 of the ICQ Podcast - Radio Codes has been released

Series Seven Episode Three of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast - Radio Codes has been released. The latest news, Martin (M1MRB) and Colin (M6BOY) discuss the 50 years of ICOM and Martin, reviews radio codes. News Stories include: · Canada fully authorises 5 MHz Channels · New Essex Ham Radio club in Thurrock · ... [continue]

The March Issue of Digital QST is Now Available!

The digital version of the March QST is now available to ARRL members. The digital version includes features not available in the printed QST, such as:A video overview of the Yaesu FT-252 and FT-257 handheld transceiver A video showing how 3D printer can create components for your stationEvery issue of QST is filled with the news and features you n... [continue]

First-Time W1AW/KG4 Guantanamo Bay Operation Set

As part of ARRL's Centennial QSO Party, Ed Williams, KN4KL, and Bill Verebely, W4WV, will activate W1AW/KG4 from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in late February and early March! The operation will take place Wednesday, February 26, through Tuesday, March 4 UTC. This may mark the first time the US Navy has authorized the use of a “portable” call sign from... [continue]

Radio Amateurs of Canada Warns that Changes in Tower Rules Not Affect Hams

Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) has told its membership that it will advise telecommunications regulator Industry Canada (IC) “in the strongest of terms” that no changes be made in tower citing rules that might negatively affect existing Amateur Radio antenna installations. A February 5 announcement, “Harper Government Making Changes to Cell T... [continue]

Wireless Institute of Australia Merit Awards:

The Board of the WIA at its discretion makes awards to members for their contribution to Amateur Radio. These awards are usually presented at the WIA's Annual Conference and AGM. The Board is now calling for nominations. The nomination form is available for download below. When completing the survey, you are not required to suggest which award sho... [continue]

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