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Showing posts with label 2016 at 04:17AM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2016 at 04:17AM. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Tragic death of radio ham

Southgate ARC — On November 28 the Daily Mail newspaper reported on tragic death of Radio Amateur Douglas Hurr G6MFH, who passed away January 2, 2016

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2fPV5Rh
via IFTTT


Swedish 5 MHz changes

Southgate ARC — Goran, SM7DLK and Torleif, SM6YOR, report that from the end of October 2016 the Swedish Post and Telecom (PTS) regulator has been issuing temporary (6 month) experimental licenses for 5351.5 – 5366.5 kHz with 15W EIRP

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2fPPlap
via IFTTT


Phil Anderson, VE3FAS, appointed to Hall of Fame

Southgate ARC — The Board of Trustees of the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame are pleased to appoint Phil Anderson, VE3FAS, of Amaranth, Ontario to the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame for the year 2016

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2gwn2w7
via IFTTT


Tragic death of radio ham

Southgate ARC — On November 28 the Daily Mail newspaper reported on tragic death of Radio Amateur Douglas Hurr G6MFH, who passed away January 2, 2016

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2fPV5Rh
via IFTTT


Swedish 5 MHz changes

Southgate ARC — Goran, SM7DLK and Torleif, SM6YOR, report that from the end of October 2016 the Swedish Post and Telecom (PTS) regulator has been issuing temporary (6 month) experimental licenses for 5351.5 – 5366.5 kHz with 15W EIRP

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2fPPlap
via IFTTT


Phil Anderson, VE3FAS, appointed to Hall of Fame

Southgate ARC — The Board of Trustees of the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame are pleased to appoint Phil Anderson, VE3FAS, of Amaranth, Ontario to the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame for the year 2016

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2gwn2w7
via IFTTT


Monday, November 28, 2016

OF9X promotes the Christmas spirit on the radio spectrum

Southgate ARC — Greetings from the Land of Santa Claus, in the Far North at the Arctic Circle.
The busy yuletide season is soon upon us, and Santa is preparing his sleigh for another world tour. The old man is very busy, but fortunately the elves are there to help him deliver the Christmas spirit to the world’s children

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2gn4ttV
via IFTTT


Lakshadweep Islands

Southgate ARC — Manoj, VU2CPL, informs OPDX that he is planning to visit Kavaratti Island (AS-011) in the Lakshadweep Islands group [ranked 60th on ClubLog’s most wanted list], along with Siddhu, VU3NXI, between November 29th and December 2nd

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2fHB9jq
via IFTTT


ICQPODCAST – What is VSWR released

Southgate ARC — In this episode, Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ is joined by Chris Howard M0TCH, Martin Rothwell M0SGL, Dan Romanchik KB6NU and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news.This episode’s features – What is VSWR

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2gmXXnb
via IFTTT


December is YOTA Month

Southgate ARC — On the IARU Region 1 site, Dennis Green ZS4BS reports the Youngsters on the Air will be active again during the entire month of December

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2fHDpHK
via IFTTT


Central African Republic

Southgate ARC — Members of the Italian DXPedition Team will be active as TL8TT (not TL8T) from Central African Republic between February 1-14th

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2gmXuRV
via IFTTT


OF9X promotes the Christmas spirit on the radio spectrum

Southgate ARC — Greetings from the Land of Santa Claus, in the Far North at the Arctic Circle.
The busy yuletide season is soon upon us, and Santa is preparing his sleigh for another world tour. The old man is very busy, but fortunately the elves are there to help him deliver the Christmas spirit to the world’s children

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2gn4ttV
via IFTTT


Lakshadweep Islands

Southgate ARC — Manoj, VU2CPL, informs OPDX that he is planning to visit Kavaratti Island (AS-011) in the Lakshadweep Islands group [ranked 60th on ClubLog’s most wanted list], along with Siddhu, VU3NXI, between November 29th and December 2nd

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2fHB9jq
via IFTTT


ICQPODCAST – What is VSWR released

Southgate ARC — In this episode, Martin M1MRB / W9ICQ is joined by Chris Howard M0TCH, Martin Rothwell M0SGL, Dan Romanchik KB6NU and Ed Durrant DD5LP to discuss the latest Amateur / Ham Radio news.This episode’s features – What is VSWR

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2gmXXnb
via IFTTT


December is YOTA Month

Southgate ARC — On the IARU Region 1 site, Dennis Green ZS4BS reports the Youngsters on the Air will be active again during the entire month of December

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2fHDpHK
via IFTTT


Central African Republic

Southgate ARC — Members of the Italian DXPedition Team will be active as TL8TT (not TL8T) from Central African Republic between February 1-14th

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2gmXuRV
via IFTTT


Friday, November 25, 2016

When disaster calls Waupaca County ARES answers

Southgate ARC — A small group of radio amateurs in Waupaca County help maintain communications during emergencies

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2gmWM6o
via IFTTT


Swedish regulator wishes to change delegation

Southgate ARC — Since 2012 the Swedish regulator, PTS, has delegated conducting tests, issuing amateur radio licences and assigning call signs to the National Amateur Radio Society the SSA

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2gmSBYa
via IFTTT


SKYWARN Recognition Day on-the-air event is Saturday, December 3

Southgate ARC — The annual SKYWARN Recognition Day (SRD) on-the-air activity will take place Saturday, December 3, from 0000 until 2400 UTC (starts on the evening of Friday, December 2, in US time zones)

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2ff6Ged
via IFTTT


Messy Desks is the way we do things around here

Southgate ARC — With so much stuff that ends up in your shack, how do you ever get anything done and how do you overcome the space problem, that is, “I don’t have enough space and I never will.”

from Ham Radio Update http://ift.tt/2ff5vLN
via IFTTT