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12/08/2015 | IARU Praises Favorable WRC-15 Result Regarding Use of Amateur Bands for Non-Amateur Satellites
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) has welcomed the exclusion from consideration of all existing Amateur and Amateur-Satellite frequency allocations for potential use by non-amateur satellites. World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15...
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12/08/2015 | Polish Radio Amateur Traveling to North Korea in Advance of Proposed Operation
DXpeditioner Dom Grzyb, 3Z9DX, plans to travel to North Korea later this month to discuss his proposed Amateur Radio operation from that country.
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12/08/2015 | Radio Amateurs of Canada Honors Past ARRL, IARU President Larry Price, W4RA
Larry Price, W4RA, a President Emeritus of the ARRL and of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU), has been appointed as the inaugural honorary member of the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame.
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12/08/2015 | The Netherlands Opens 100 kHz Band at 5 MHz
The Netherlands has opened a 100 kHz band at 5 MHz for Amateur Radio use.
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12/07/2015 | UK Telecoms Regulator Revokes 500+ Ham Radio Licenses Not Revalidated by Holders
Ofcom, the UK telecommunications regulator, has revoked the first batch of Amateur Radio licenses that had not been “revalidated” by their holders.
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12/07/2015 | Scouting’s Jamboree On The Air (JOTA) Participation Dips for Third Year
Despite what the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) called “solid results from an exciting JOTA weekend,” Scout participation for the October 2015 event was reported down by 8 percent from 2014, although the number of registered stations and station reports r...
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12/07/2015 | AMSAT Expands Ground Terminal Development to Texas
AMSAT has expanded the development of ground terminals for the Phase 4B and other digital/microwave satellites it’s working on in partnership with Virginia Tech.
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12/07/2015 | Ham Radio Outlet Founder Robert G. Ferrero, W6RJ, SK
Ham Radio Outlet (HRO) Founder Robert G. “Bob” Ferrero, W6RJ (ex-K6AHV), of Danville, California, died on December 4.
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