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Series Five Episode Twenty-Three - Amateur Radio eBooks
Posted: 03 Nov 2012 05:00 PM PDT
http://www.icqpodcast.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&i...
Series Five Episode Twenty-Three of the ICQ Amateur / Ham Radio Podcast has
been released. The latest news, listener mailbag and Martin (M1MRB)
reveiws Amateur Radio eBooks.
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Ham radio back in vogue at St. Charles High School
Posted: 03 Nov 2012 10:53 PM PDT
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A new amateur radio club has started at St. Charles High School, St Charles
County, Missouri.
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New Zealand hopes to get 50-51 MHz
Posted: 03 Nov 2012 10:50 PM PDT
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Radio amateurs in New Zealand hope to get 50-51 MHz when Channel 1 TV shuts
down.
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Ofcom - ECC Decision on AM SSB CB apparatus
Posted: 03 Nov 2012 10:46 PM PDT
http://www.icqpodcast.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&i...
ECC published (June 2011) a Decision harmonizing CB radio across the
European Union but until now Ofcom have dragged their heels in
implementing it.
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Pico Amateur Radio Balloons
Posted: 03 Nov 2012 09:43 PM PDT
http://www.icqpodcast.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&i...
Thomas Krahn KT5TK has launched five Mylar balloons each 80cm diameter,
that carried a Pecan 144.390 MHz APRS transmitter KT5TH-11 weighing just
55 grams. It transmitted every 5 minutes to save battery power.
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PRISM available for Amateur Radio AX.25 Packet
Posted: 03 Nov 2012 09:40 PM PDT
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The team that developed the PRISM satellite have announced it is being
opened up for use by radio amateurs during afternoon passes.
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Clipperton Island DXpedition
Posted: 03 Nov 2012 09:38 PM PDT
http://www.icqpodcast.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&i...
The March 2013 DXpedition to Clipperton Island has received the callsign
TX5K to be used during the operation.
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100 MHz to 6 GHz Transceiver Project for $300
Posted: 03 Nov 2012 09:35 PM PDT
http://www.icqpodcast.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&i...
Michael Ossmann's latest project is an Open Source transceiver covering 100
MHz to 6 GHz.
