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PowAbeam Antennas launch new website - home of the Yagi Kit
Richard Mason G6HKS and Derek Hilleard G4CQM announce the launch of PowAbeam Antennas.com which also heralds the introduction of the new ParAclips, replacing the previous Netlons
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Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP
Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP, reports that the solar activity is still at low levels. Sunspot 1 089 is decreasing in area but hopefully the new Sunspot 1 092 will contribute to higher solar activity
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Registration tide for International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend
The 300th registration this year is from Rainer Kledtke DO7RKL for the Westerheversand lighthouse in the northernmost part of Germany
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CQ Facebook 'fans' top 3500 mark
More than 3,500 Facebook users have signed up as 'fans' of CQ magazine on the popular internet social networking site
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433MHz and 3.6MHz in New Zealand
NZ's regulator the MED is permitting 'unrestricted' short range operation in the 433MHz Amateur Radio band and auditory aids at 3.6MHz
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AmateurLogic Extra: Restoring the iPhone 3G
Apple recently released the iOS version 4 update. For iPhone 3GS and 4 users the update works fine. However many iPhone 3G owners have complained about their device becoming considerably slower after upgrading
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VK8NSB SSTV Repeater
The VK8NSB SSTV Repeater has been on air now for over 6 weeks from Darwin, with amateur radio operators in VK2, 3 and 4 plus a couple of JA operators submitting reports
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Call for amateur radio operators to observe and record propagation anomalies
In his editorial in the August edition of QST the ARRL Chief Executive Officer, Dave Sumner, K1ZZ, called on radio amateurs to continue to observe and record propagation anomalies. Now a new system being setup by the SARL will allow you to do just that
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August UHF contest
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Belgian UHF VHF Band Plan
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Harold H. Beverage
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Eagle 1st
Manufacturers/Test Equipment
US made, accessories for the RF laboratory; including Return Loss Bridges, high performance coaxial cable assemblies and test filters.
US made, accessories for the RF laboratory; including Return Loss Bridges, high performance coaxial cable assemblies and test filters.
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Quickie Vertical
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A Junkbox Multiband Bugstick
Antennas/Mobile
A junkbox bugstick for 20m, 17m, 15m, 12m, and 10m bonus at the bottom a junkbox bugstick for 40m
A junkbox bugstick for 20m, 17m, 15m, 12m, and 10m bonus at the bottom a junkbox bugstick for 40m
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Easy Eggbeater Antenna
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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane! No, It’s an Asteroid -- Asteroid (31531) ARRL, To Be Exact!
John, Paul, George and Ringo are on the list. Mozart, Bach, Beethoven and Brahms -- even Frank Zappa and Elvis (but not Madonna). Of course Asimov and Sagan made the cut, Mr Spock, too, but not Captain Kirk. And now ARRL -- more precisely, (31531) ARRL -- joins this prestigious company as one of more than 16,000 named minor planets in our solar system. A minor planet -- such as an asteroid --is...
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Amateur Radio operator receives National Activist Award
Emery McClendon, KB9IBW, the Founder of Amateur Radio Military Appreciation Day, has been chosen to receive the coveted "Activist Of The Year" Award from Rightonline, and given in recognition of leadership in advancing economic freedom and liberty through modern media
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ROS mode development definitely continues
It appears that the author of the new amateur radio digital mode software ROS has had a change of heart, and has reversed his earlier decision to discontinue devlopment work on the project
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New world record on 10GHz
The RSGB report that a new world record in distance on 10GHz has been established between the Cape Verde islands and southern Portugal
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