Southgate Amateur Radio News for Friday 17 May 2013

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Icom America announces D-STAR QSO Party 2013 information

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Icom America announces information for the 2013 D-STAR QSO Party, an annual
contest that promotes fellowship with amateur (ham) radio operators from
around the world through D-STAR, 'Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur
Radio'

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Met Office keeping a close eye on space weather

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The UK Met Office will be keeping a close eye on the Sun over the coming
days after a recent surge in its activity

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National VOA Museum board members visit Washington VOA

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Three VOA Museum board members visited the Voice of America in Washington,
D.C. this week and learned more about VOA and its role worldwide today

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InnovAntennas at VUSHF in Sweden

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Justin G0KSC, founder of InnovAntennas, will be attending the VUSHF meeting
in Sweden at the end of this month where he will present on 2 subjects

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AmateurLogic.TV 54: Remote Control

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The team explore three different Remote Control options to control a
station from anywhere in the world

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Dayton Hamvention draws international ham radio operators

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The Dayton Daily News reports nearly 25,000 amateur radio operators from
around the globe will visit Dayton this weekend for the 62nd annual
Hamvention

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Dave Raycroft's ICPO Bulletin

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ICPO - Islands, Castles and Portable Operations. Probably the most
comprehesive ham radio activity listings available anywhere on the internet

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2.3 and 3.4 GHz spectrum release

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The RSGB website has been updated with further information on Ofcom's plans
for the 2300 and 3400 MHz bands

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Ofcom: Fixed Penalty Fines

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A statement about Fixed Penalty Fines written by Ofcom Enforcement Policy
Officer Jim McNally has been published in RadCom

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Possible CME impact today

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Space Weather reports that a coronal mass ejection (CME) hurled into space
by the X1-flare of May 15 might deliver a glancing blow to Earth's magnetic
field on May 17

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DX News from the ARRL

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The American Radio Relay League's round-up of the forthcoming week's DX
activity on the amateur radio bands