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06/21/2008 | Using Community Events to Promote Amateur RadioDid you know you can receive bonus points for setting up your Field Day site in a public place? Why not take the opportunity this year to bring Amateur Radio to your community.
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06/21/2008 | German Ham Claims First DXCC on 432 MHz
The world of Amateur Radio DXing has passed a new milestone: On Friday, June 6, Jan Bruinier, DL9KR, of Niedernhausen, Germany, worked his 100th country on 432 MHz (70 cm). via moonbounce (EME) and CW.
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06/21/2008 | Ham Radio -- "Below the Radar"
William Cross, W3TN, a staff member in the FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, and Riley Hollingsworth, Special Counsel for the Spectrum Enforcement Division of the FCC's Enforcement Bureau, spoke at the FCC Forum on Saturday afternoon at the 2008 D
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06/20/2008 | The K7RA Solar Update
We are lucky to see sunspot activity this week, although it is only one. Sunspot 999 is currently in its most geo-effective position -- near the center of the Sun -- as we see it. This is another old Solar Cycle 23 spot. The sunspot number for the last fe
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06/19/2008 | Global EmComm Conference to Be Held in Germany This Month
The fourth annual Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications (GAREC) Conference is scheduled for June 26-27, 2008 in Friedrichshafen, Germany, held just prior to HamRadio 2008. That event, called "the Dayton of Europe," is scheduled for June
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06/19/2008 | W1AW Announces 2008 Field Day Bulletin Schedule
Stations active during ARRL Field Day -- June 28-29 -- are eligible to receive 100 bonus points for copying the special Field Day bulletin transmitted by W1AW (or K6KPH on the West Coast) according to the schedule below. You must include an accurate copy
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06/19/2008 | Surfin': LOU on SDR and GPSThis week, Surfin’ considers two initialisms that are on the cutting edge of Amateur Radio.
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06/19/2008 | World Amateur Radio Direction Finding (ARDF) Championships Fast Approaching
Have you ever thought about competing on the world stage? ARRL Amateur Radio Direction Finding (ARDF) Coordinator Joe Moell, K0OV, reports that there are some openings available to compete for the USA this September at the ARDF World Championships in Kore
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