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Showing posts with label 2018 at 01:15PM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2018 at 01:15PM. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Digital Innovator Peter McCabe Leverages Sonnet’s Thunderbolt™-to-PCIe® Card Expansion to Simplify Dual Platform Workflows

Today’s graph, plotting the SESC sunspot number, the…

Today’s graph, plotting the SESC sunspot number, the 10.7cm Radio Flux, and the Estimated Planetary A Index, for the last 30 days.

The numbers are:


   Date    | Sunspots | 10.7-cm Flux |  Ap 
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2018/04/23 |     22   |     74       |   6
2018/04/22 | 20 | 76 | 5
2018/04/21 | 34 | 77 | 12
2018/04/20 | 14 | 73 | 47
2018/04/19 | 14 | 71 | 3
2018/04/18 | 0 | 71 | 6
2018/04/17 | 0 | 69 | 4
2018/04/16 | 0 | 69 | 3
2018/04/15 | 0 | 71 | 6
2018/04/14 | 11 | 70 | 6
2018/04/13 | 14 | 70 | 9
2018/04/12 | 13 | 70 | 9
2018/04/11 | 0 | 68 | 14
2018/04/10 | 0 | 69 | 18
2018/04/09 | 0 | 69 | 11
2018/04/08 | 0 | 68 | 5
2018/04/07 | 0 | 67 | 5
2018/04/06 | 0 | 67 | 4
2018/04/05 | 0 | 66 | 9
2018/04/04 | 0 | 69 | 5
2018/04/03 | 0 | 68 | 4
2018/04/02 | 0 | 68 | 5
2018/04/01 | 0 | 69 | 5
2018/03/31 | 12 | 69 | 7
2018/03/30 | 11 | 69 | 5
2018/03/29 | 0 | 69 | 4
2018/03/28 | 0 | 69 | 3
2018/03/27 | 0 | 68 | 9
2018/03/26 | 0 | 68 | 12

For complete live data and images visit http://SunSpotWatch.com

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Check out the stunning view of our Sun in action, as seen during the last five years with the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXN-MdoGM9g

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What’s the difference between CB & amateur (ham) radio? Here ia a video with an opinion by our curator, Tomas (amateur radio operator, NW7US): Did NCIS TV Show Malign the Amateur Radio Service? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIWJ7kKbxiM?t=1m33s

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7Q7JK Malawi. From DXNews.com

Arnold, WB6OJB will be active as 7Q7JK from Malawi, 20 – 25 July 2018.

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Thursday, April 19, 2018

W5KUB to Stream Hamvention® 2018 Worldwide

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Special Call Signs to be On the Air for 2018 FIFA World Cup, More Invited

Special Canadian call sign VB18FIFA will be among those active around the world from June 1 to July 15 for a World Cup 2018 football Amateur Radio “marathon.” The event will be held during the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Russia’s IARU member-society SRR is encouraging Amateur Radio organizations to field World-Cup-related call signs, preferably with “FIFA” (or “FWC” for finalist countries) a…

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Special Call Signs to be On the Air for 2018 FIFA World Cup, More Invited

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Special Canadian call sign VB18FIFA will be among those active around the world from June 1 to July 15 for a World Cup 2018 football Amateur Radio “marathon.” The event will be held during the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Russia’s IARU member-society SRR is encouraging Amateur Radio organizations to field World-Cup-related call signs, preferably with “FIFA” (or “FWC” for finalist countries) a…

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Monday, April 16, 2018

iota news from OPDX

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Page last updated on: Sunday, April 15, 2018
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IOTA News from OPDX

16 April , 2018

Island activities:

AF-065. A team of 20 Moroccan operators (CN) will use the special callsign 5C5AF from Mogador Island between April 17-22nd.

AS-047. Operators Tak/JR1LZK and Mitsu/JE1HXZ will be active as home-
call/6 from Kita Daito Island between April 27th and May 7th. Activity will be on 80-6 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and FT8. QSL via their home callsigns, direct, by the Bureau, ClubLog and LoTW.

EU-103. Operatros Pete/M1PTR, Tom/M0DCG and Kieron/EI6KP/M5KJM will
be active as EJ6KP from Great Saltee Island, weather permitting, between April 17-19th. Activity will be on 40/20 meters SSB. QSL via the Bureau.

EU-120. Eddie, GM0KLS, will be active as G0LKS from Holy Island during
the RSGB IOTA Contest (July 28-29th) as a Single-Op/12-Hrs/High-Power entry. QSL via his home callsign.

NA-071. Operators Victor/HP1AVS, Henry/HP1CDW, Enrique/HP1ECA, Roberto/HP1MRA, Romel/HP8MAK and HP1JCC will be active as 3F6IC from
Cebaco Island between May 4-5th. Activity will be on 80-10 meters using SSB and the Digital modes.

NA-155. Members of the TI DX Group will be active as TE6DX from Uvita
Island between June 7-11th. Operators mentioned are Charlie/TI2CDA, Carlos/TI2CC, Kamal/N3KS and possibly 2 or 3 more operators. Activity will be on 160-6 meters using CW, SSB, FT8, RTTY and FM Satellites. QSL via TI2CDA, ClubLog’s OQRS or LoTW.

OC-015. Reminder that Tony, 3D2AG, will be active as T2AR from Funafuti
Atoll, Tuvalu, between April 14-21st. Activity will be on 160-6 meters, including 60m, plus 2m meteor scatter. QSL via 3D2AG .

SA-090. Operators Luis/YV5ENI, Esteban/YV5DTA and Jesus/YV5MI were
active as YW6X from Piritu Islands (ARLHS VEN-016, WLOTA L-202)
QSL via YV5ENI.

PLEASE NOTE: Since the Webmasters of the new <www.iota-world.org> have decided NOT to post or dedicate a Web page to announce upcoming IOTA operations, PLEASE send your IOTA operations information to the OPDX and we will post it here in an upcoming bulletin……

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Saturday, April 7, 2018

[CANCELLED] CY9C – St. Paul Island

NEWS UPDATE — The DXpedition scheduled for August 1-9 has been cancelled. After considerable analysis and discussions as to expected band conditions, the “need-list” ranking significantly greater than 50, and in order for the team to achieve our goals for maximum Q’s and ATNO(s), dx’ers would be better served if we postponed the DXpedition. We […]

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OH1/DL2VFR, OH1/DL2YBG & OH1/DL7UXG – IOTA tour

Ric OH1/DL2VFR, Klaus OH1/DL2YBG and Klaus OH1/DL7UXG will be active from following OH-IOTA groups: EU-096 — May 20-23, 2018. EU-173 — May 23-26, 2018. QRV on HF bands; SSB, CW and Digi (FT8 & PSK). QSL via home calls.

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8P1W – Barbados

Charles, 8P6ET will be active as 8P1W during the following contests in 2018: CQWW WPX Contest CW (May 26-27) CQWW DX Contest, SSB (Oct 27-28) CQWW DX Contest, CW (Nov 24-25) QSL via KU9C.

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2nd Test of FT8 DXpedition Mode

The second public test of FT8 DXpedition Mode will take place on April 7, and all radio amateurs are invited to participate. WSJT-X Developer Joe Taylor, K1JT, advises anyone planning to take part to download the latest “release candidate” (beta) version of WSJT-X — now called version 1.9.0-rc3 — and to read the latest revision […]

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