Welcome to a Hawaii Amateur/Ham Radio news update from Big Island ARRL News. Views expressed in this Amateur/Ham Radio news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents. Continent provide by ARRL Pacific Section Manager Joseph Speroni (AH0A) and the UK-based Southgate Amateur Radio Club. Accessed on 03 June 2019, 0020 UTC, Post 992.
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KH6YY Superstation on Oahu
ARRL Members Only Web site
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Jun 1, 2019, 1:12 PM (1 day ago)
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Aloha,
Kimo Chun (KH7U), the program manager for the Oahu contest station
KH6YY, passed us information about the group’s new web site with
details on this impressive station and its antenna farm.
Alex Benton (KH6YY), an avid promoter of Amateur Radio, supports the
station for groups interested in contesting and promoting HF activity in
Hawaii. The station is known worldwide for its strong signals and
skilled operators. It places well in most worldwide contests every
year.
Alex and Kimo are interested in helping new hams experience the world of
Amateur Radio contesting and welcome visitors to participate. For
information about planned activities, check out the station web site,
http://kh6yy.net
Oahu and neighbor island visitors can contact Kimo at kh7u@arrl.net for
more information and an opportunity to operate in an upcoming event.
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ARRL Pacific Section
Section Manager: Joseph Speroni, AH0A
ah0a@arrl.org
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Southgate Amateur Radio Club News
Source: http://www.southgatearc.org
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QSO Today – David Reed – W5SV
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ARISS school contact for Port Henry, USA – Modified
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Winnipeg Amateur Radio Club celebrates its centennial
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Having a field day with amateur radio buffs
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AMSAT Field Day on the Satellites
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Radio ham has ‘day to remember’ at Hamvention
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VK6WIA NewsWest
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The Whiskey Rebellion
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URE President on TV Show
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DX News from the ARRL
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Tony’s 10m Band Report
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History of Digital Modes
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Aloha es 73 de Russell Roberts (KH6JRM)
Public Information Coordinator
Hawaii County, ARRL Pacific Section
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