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04/27/2016 | FCC Invites Comments on Petition to Eliminate 15 dB Gain Limit on Amateur Amplifiers
The FCC has put on public notice and invited comments on a Petition for Rule Making (RM-11767), filed on behalf of an amateur amplifier distributor, which seeks to revise the Amateur Service rules regarding maximum permissible amplifier gain.
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07/06/2015 | UK Government Holds Up Export of Early Amateur Radio-Related TV Archive
Most encyclopedias say that the first transatlantic television transmissions took place via the Telstar I satellite in 1962, but TV images actually crossed the Atlantic in the late 1920s via an Amateur Radio transmitter.
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05/05/2015 | Friedrichshafen’s “Ham Radio” Marks 40 Years in June with Space Theme
“Ham Radio,” Europe’s largest Amateur Radio event, celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. The annual gathering, known to most simply by its location — Friedrichshafen — takes place June 26-28 on the shore of Lake Constance in southwest Germany.
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06/18/2014 | Friedrichshafen Hosts 39th Annual International “Ham Radio” Exhibition
Europe's largest Amateur Radio gathering takes place in Germany June 27-29.
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11/19/2013 | ARRL Helps Manufacturer to Resolve Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter RFI Problems
The ARRL has worked with an arc fault circuit breaker maker to make the devices less susceptible to RFII.
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12/15/2009 | Students and Teachers Invited to "Fly a File" on ARISSat-1
On February 3, 2006, cosmonaut Valery Ivanovich Tokarev hand-launched the Amateur Radio satellite SuitSat-1 from the International Space Station during an extra vehicular activity (EVA), NASA's term for a spacewalk. A discarded Russian ORLAN spacesuit, Su
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06/18/2008 | California Hands-Free Law to Go into Effect July 1; Ham Radio Not Affected Says Counsel
A new California hands-free cellular telephone law goes into effect July 1, 2008. It, like many others around the country, prohibits using mobile telephones while driving unless a hands-free device is utilized. ARRL has received numerous questions about i
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