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Young radio hams hack FlexRadio Maestro Jenny List G7CKF writes on Hackaday about an amateur radio club for students that's been hacking the FlexRadio Systems Maestro Ham radio comes to rescue during natural calamities The Hindu newspaper reports radio amateurs participated in a three-day emmergency communications training camp on an uninhabited island LED street lights raise RF pollution fears ABC TV News report on fears in Toledo, Ohio, that the installation new LED street lights will generate considerable RF pollution and interference Radio ham saved historic BBC OB van Radio amateur Brian Summers G8GQS saved one of the BBC's historic outside broadcast units, MCR21, from the scrap heap Youngsters On The Air (YOTA) in Thailand The 1st YOTA event in IARU Region 3 (Asia/Pacific) will take place in Rayong, Thailand on October 1-3, 2020. The Radio Amateur Society of Thailand under the Patronage of His Majesty the King (RAST) will be hosting the IARU Region 3 Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) Camp in Rayong Province on the southeastern coast of Thailand from October 1-3 this year Tickets for Electromagnetic Field EMF 2020 event Tickets for the popular Electromagnetic Field, EMF 2020, event go on sale on Wednesday, February 19 at 1900 GMT (7pm). The ARISS-UK Team have announced that the Electromagnetic Field 2020 event is to host a contact with the International Space Station during the weekend of July 23-26 KD5ZMD Chaves Co. Chaves Co. SKYWARN cares WR2ABB Mount Beacon ARC The gateway to amateur radio in the Hhdson valley Acadiana Amateur Radio Association W5DDL, Acadiana Amateur Radio Association, located in beautiful Lafayette, Louisiana. AA4GA Personal radio site, dedicated to ham radio DXing 9J2LA Zambia 2020 DX Resources/DX Peditions/2020 DXpeditions 9J2LA DX Pedition to Zambia March 5th 2020 - March 15th 2020 Westfest 2020 Nelson Branch 26 is hosting the Westfest 2020 in Murchison, New Zealand, over the weekend of April 18-19th RSPG paper on 5G at 700 MHz, 3.4 GHz and 24 GHz The EU Radio Spectrum Policy Group have issued a paper on the state of play regarding the award of 5G pioneer bands at 700 MHz, 3.4-3-8 GHz and 24.25-27.5 GHz Amateur Radio Mesh Data Network featured in podcast Andrew M0ONH discusses the new Amateur Radio Mesh Data Network planned for Essex and Southeast UK on the ICQ Podcast show episode 318 RAC Canada Winter Contest 2019 logs now available RAC Contest Managers Bart Ritchie, VE5CPU and Sam Ferris, VE5SF, have provided the following report TAPR PSR 144 now available TAPR have made issue 144 of their newsletter PSR available for download Why Marconi’s genius was on a different wavelength This June will mark exactly 100 years since the world’s first public broadcast took place in Chelmsford, Essex Essex Activity Night Monday Feb 17 Essex Activity Night takes place this evening, Monday, February 17 at 7pm in Danbury Village Hall, hosted by the Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society. This free event is open to all N5WF Wichita Amateur Radio Society Wichita Amateur Radio Society was founded around 1968 to support the amateur radio community in and around Wichita Falls, Texas. W5LM Temple Amateur Radio Club K7SFN Frank K7SFN personal page with some projects and pictures of his aerials NP4KT Blog El Taller NP4KT ex WP4DQK ham radio blog DXWatch App for iPhone Software/iPhone/DX Cluster This is the official App of the popular DX Web Cluster DXWatch. You can follow amateur radio DX spots trough the world wide DX cluster network filter by band. Available for iPhone and iPad QSO Today Amateur Radio Podcast Michael Ritz - W7VO Michael, "Mike", Ritz, W7VO, left the big city for rural Oregon to build his dream contest station, and uses his station to help new and local hams to learn and build necessary skills to become lifelong contestors and HF operators AmateurLogic 140: New Stuff and Old Stuff George, Tommy and Wayne make nice finds at the Capital City Hamfest. Krewe of Eve Mardi Gras Ball and a tasty treat. Icom IC-705 Quick Preview. New portable QRP antennas. Plus lots more. Radio Acacia to broadcast interview of two Indian hams Radio Acacia from Nottinghamshire, England is going to broadcast an nterview of two Indian Hams VU2EXP Rajesh Vagadia and VU3WHG Shyama Vagadia for sharing their valuable experience on Amateur Radio Emergency Communication service extended during VAYU Cyclone (June 2019) at coast of Porbandar (Gujarat) India 1240-1300 MHz ham radio band discussed by CEPT ECC SE40 CEPT ECC has released its news summary for January that includes the SE40 Rome meeting on January 14-16 which discussed compatibility between RNSS and Amateur Services in 1240-1300 MHz Full ham radio licences in the Falkland Islands Ian Abel G3ZHI asked the Falkland Islands Communications Regulator about the situation concerning the issuing of Full amateur radio licences in the islands UK 5 MHz beacon to close It has been announced that the 5 MHz (60m) beacon GB3WES at Westmorland IO84qn on 5.290 MHz will close down on March 11, 2020, when its Notice of Variation (NoV) expires Southern Counties Amateur Radio Association SCARA is active in various events throughout the year. Helping as a public service with communications at various events has been a strong point for our club DVRC-Delaware Valley Ragchew Club The Delaware Valley Ragchew Club is an amateur radio club located in Southern New Jersey. K5MDX Magnolia DX Association Mississippi's Premiere DX Organization PRARL Liga Puertorriquesa de Radioaficionados - KP4E SRARC Snake River Amateur Radio Club Snake River Amateur Radio Club Home Made Artificial Ground Tuner Technical Reference/Grounding Home made Artificial Ground. This article contains a schematics of a custom artificial ground device that can be used to ground your station equipment if you live in an higher floor and cannot effort a proper dedicated ground connection. This Artificial Ground has been designed by Colyn Baillie-Searle GD4EIRP