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Friday, April 27, 2018

The K7RA Solar Update

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Solar activity increased over the past week, with average daily sunspot numbers up from 5.4 to 20 and average daily solar flux rallying from 69.9 to 73.4. The previous week saw four days with no sunspots, and the recent week had sunspots on every day. New sunspot groups emerged on April 19 and 21.

Predicted solar flux is 69 on April 27-29, 68 on April 30 through May 3, 70 on May 4-16, 75 on May …

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Thursday, April 26, 2018

FCC Releases Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Small Satellites

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The FCC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on April 17, seeking comment on proposals to streamline its rules regarding the deployment of “small satellites.” This would include small spacecraft put into orbit for Amateur Radio purposes, as well as small satellites launched by non-Amateur Radio entities, such as universities, but using Amateur Radio spectrum. The NPRM primarily addre…

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Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Communication Test Set for Saturday, May 12

The Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) will sponsor the traditional military/amateur radio communication tests to mark the 67th annual Armed Forces Day (AFD) on Saturday, May 12. Armed Forces Day is May 19, but the AFD Crossband Military-Amateur Radio event traditionally takes place 1 week earlier in order to avoid conflicting with Hamvention. Complete information, including military statio…

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Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Communication Test Set for Saturday, May 12

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The Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) will sponsor the traditional military/amateur radio communication tests to mark the 67th annual Armed Forces Day (AFD) on Saturday, May 12. Armed Forces Day is May 19, but the AFD Crossband Military-Amateur Radio event traditionally takes place 1 week earlier in order to avoid conflicting with Hamvention. Complete information, including military statio…

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New ARRL Santa Barbara Section Manager Starts Early

The new Santa Barbara Section Manager John Kitchens, NS6X, of Somis, California, is getting a head start, stepping into the job a couple of months earlier than the scheduled date. No nominations for the post were received by the nomination deadline last September, and nominations were resolicited for an 18-month term starting on July 1.

Kitchens, the only nominee, was declared elected, succeedin…

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New ARRL Santa Barbara Section Manager Starts Early

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The new Santa Barbara Section Manager John Kitchens, NS6X, of Somis, California, is getting a head start, stepping into the job a couple of months earlier than the scheduled date. No nominations for the post were received by the nomination deadline last September, and nominations were resolicited for an 18-month term starting on July 1.

Kitchens, the only nominee, was declared elected, succeedin…

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Friday, April 13, 2018

DX Operators Establishing New Logbook of The World Accounts May E-Mail Documentation

Amateur Radio operators from outside the US who are requesting an initial call sign certificate to establish a new Logbook of The World (LoTW) user account now may submit the required documentation via e-mail. Non-US radio amateurs must provide a copy of their Amateur Radio license or authorization, plus a copy of one other government-issued document showing the applicant’s name and address (se…

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3F6IC – Cebaco Island, NA-071 – Panama

Look for HP1AVS, HP1CDW, HP1ECA, HP1MRA, HP8MAK & HP1JCC to be active from Isla Cebaco, NA-071 with special callsign 3F6IC during May 4-5, 2018. QRV on 80-10 (including 60m).

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DX Operators Establishing New Logbook of The World Accounts May E-Mail Documentation

Amateur Radio operators from outside the US who are requesting an initial call sign certificate to establish a new Logbook of The World (LoTW) user account now may submit the required documentation via e-mail. Non-US radio amateurs must provide a copy of their Amateur Radio license or authorization, plus a copy of one other government-issued document showing the applicant’s name and address (se…

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3F6IC – Cebaco Island, NA-071 – Panama

Look for HP1AVS, HP1CDW, HP1ECA, HP1MRA, HP8MAK & HP1JCC to be active from Isla Cebaco, NA-071 with special callsign 3F6IC during May 4-5, 2018. QRV on 80-10 (including 60m).

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Friday, April 6, 2018

P4/DF5AU & P40AU – Aruba

Johannes, DF5AU will be active from Aruba as P4/DF5AU between May 8-13, 2018. Aso QRV as P40AU during CQ-MIR-DX Contest (CW/SSB). QSL via H/c.

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Saturday, March 31, 2018

Work the World with WSJT-X

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Work the World with WSJT-X

Video of the talk given by Professor Joe Taylor K1JT about the FT-8 and WSPR modes at the 2018 MicroHAMS Digital Conference on March 24

Budd Churchward WB7FHC writes:

Dr. Joe Taylor, K1JT, author of many of the weak signal digital modes and co-author of the very popular FT-8 mode presented: “Work the World with WSJT-X”  at the 2018 MicroHAMS Digital Conference in Redmond, Washington about the WSJT-X Digital Software Suite for Amatuer Radio.

Dr. Taylor gives a detailed description of both the FT-8 and WSPR modes that so may Hams are using all over the world.

Watch Work the World with WSJT-X – Dr. Joe Taylor

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