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07/09/2015 | Friedrichshafen HAM RADIO 2015 Hosts International Youth Gathering
The just-ended HAM RADIO 2015 in Friedrichshafen, Germany hosted an international gathering of Amateur Radio youth.
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07/09/2015 | Ham Radio Volunteers Support Oklahoma Freewheel Bicycle Ride
A small group of Amateur Radio operators and volunteers supported the Oklahoma Freewheel — a cross-state bicycle tour — June 7-13. Kenneth Baucum, KG5CBM, led the Amateur Radio contingent. “This year, Freewheel started in Hollis, Oklahoma, and finishe...
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07/08/2015 | Satellite Made on the Cheap Closing in on 2 Years in Orbit and Still Ticking
At just a few months shy of turning 2 years old, the $50SAT Amateur Radio “PocketQube” microsatellite — also known as Eagle 2 (MO-76) — is still operating, although it’s not entirely well either.
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07/07/2015 | Amateur Radio Becomes Primary on 1900-2000 kHz on August 6
As of August 6, Amateur Radio will be upgraded from secondary to primary in the 1900-2000 kHz segment of 160 meters in the US.
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07/07/2015 | ARRL Patrons Donate Warhol Print to League; Auction Proceeds Will Create Endowment
ARRL patron and well-known Hollywood producer Dave Bell, W6AQ, and his wife Sam, W6QLT, have donated a signed Andy Warhol print to the ARRL.
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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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07/02/2015 | FCC Invites Comments on Proposed Rules for New LF and MF Amateur Allocations
The FCC is inviting comments on its recent proposals to authorize Amateur Radio operation on two new bands — an LF allocation at 135.7 to 137.8 kHz (2200 meters), and an MF allocation at 472-479 kHz (630 meters).
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07/01/2015 | CEDAR Conference Participants Dig Into Science of Interest to Radio Amateurs
More than 300 scientists — many of them radio amateurs — met at the University of Washington in Seattle in June for the annual National Science Foundation-sponsored Coupling, Energetics, and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions (CEDAR) Conference.
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