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Sunday, March 16, 2014


Amateur Radio News

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

Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP

There are various small to mid sized sunspots visible with Sunspot AR2002 having a complex magnetic field and harboring enough energy for X-class solar flares

New SARL electronic voting system

At the 2013 AGM, council was tasked with the development of an for election of SARL councillors. Such a system has been developed by the SARL Webmaster, Peter Hers, ZS6PHD. The system is now available online as a demonstration

Take on the RaDAR challenge

Are you ready for an exciting amateur radio challenge? Deploy as a portable station, make five contacts, walk one kilometre, deploy again and make five contacts. Continue for the four hour period

National Science and Engineering competition results

Radio amateur and Gadget Show presenter Jason Bradbury 2E0JAB was one of the judges for the UK Young Scientists and UK Young Engineers of the year

Central States VHF Society Conference - Call for Papers

The Central States VHF Society's 48th Annual CSVHFS Conference will be held on 25-27 July, 2014 in Austin, Texas

UKHASnet a UHF Mesh Network

Radio amateurs are involved in the development of UKHASnet, a UHF mesh network using low power licence exempt wireless modules in Repeaters, High Altitude Balloons, etc

New frequencies for French radio hams

The minutes of the March 7 meeting between the French National Society REF and the communications regulator ARCEP have been published

Some pictures were lost on the QRZ server - An Apology

Folks, Recently, we lost a few hundred of your photos after I made a stupid programming mistake. I'm terribly sorry this happened and I want everyone to know that I take full responsibility for the error. I was trying to correct a problem where some files had names that caused issues with the system. These were simple things like illegal punct... [continue]

MARS -- Partner in Preparedness:

The national planning coordinator of Air Force MARS surveyed the mission and capabilities of all three MARS branches for a comprehensive presentation to security-concerned business executives, academics and government officials last week in Hershey, Pa. Excerpts follow.

Come in, Space Station, this is Cambie:

On Thursday morning Richmond high school students boldly went where no students had gone before -- outer space. Well, kind of. Students from Cambie secondary school, along with their teachers, partnered with the American Radio Relay League to have their school become just the fourth in the province to host the Amateur Radio on the International Sp... [continue]

2013 Dunn County ARES/RACES Year End Report:

Dunn County's volunteer ARES/RACES (Amateur Radio Emergency Service/ Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service) communications team had another active year in 2013. Conservatively, 1071 volunteer man hours were logged over more than 59 events. The category break-down follows:

Up, Up, and Away: NPA Students Explore Boundary to Space:

A burst of excited chatter filled the air as around 90 students from Kaci Heins' sixth-grade Northland Preparatory Academy science classes waited for their launch window outside Hangar X3 at the Flagstaff Pulliam Airport. Heins and her eight-member launch crew carefully held the giant, helium-filled weather balloon and its payload: a small, airtig... [continue]

Some pictures were lost on QRZ server - An Apology

Folks, Recently, we lost a few hundred of your photos after I made a stupid programming mistake. I'm terribly sorry this happened and I want everyone to know that I take full responsibility for the error. I was trying to correct a problem where some files had names that caused issues with the system. These were simple things like illegal punct... [continue]

AREC activated for Cyclone LUSI

AREC activated for Cyclone LUSI New Zealand's amateur radio emergency service AREC was activated at 2000hrs local time Friday 14 March 2014 to gather reports of the effects of Cyclone LUSI as it passes over or near New Zealand. These reports will be made available to civil defence organisations to help t... [continue]

Propagation de K7RA

This week saw sunspot numbers and solar flux decline. Average daily sunspot numbers declined from 199.3 to 138.7, while solar flux dropped from 162.9 to 149.7

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