Welcome to the “Southgate Amateur Radio Club News” update from Big Island ARRL News.
Views expressed in this Amateur/Ham Radio news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.
Content provided by the UK-based Southgate Amateur Radio Club.
Accessed on 30 December 2019, 0015 UTC, Post 1257.
This report covers the period of 27 December 2019 through 29 December 2019.
Source:
http://www.southgatearc.org
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News for Sunday 29 December
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VK6WIA NewsWest
NewsWest for Sunday 29th December 2019 is a special edition, as it’s the last news programme for 2019. We look back at some of the highlights of the year, and also getting into the Happy New Year thing with a New Year Resolution for Amateur Radio. We wish all of our listeners a very happy and radio-active New Year |
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SARL News on 80 metres on Sunday
The SARL News Team has received a request that the SARL News bulletins at 08:15 and 08:30 CAT on Sunday mornings must also be transmitted on 80 metres because the 40 metre transmission is plagued by propagation problems |
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All About Amateur Radio
All About Amateur Radio, a book by S Suri VU2MY which was released recently, talks about wireless communication technologies in detail |
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News for Saturday 28 December
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Foundations of Amateur Radio
What does Amateur Radio mean to you?
Over the years I’ve been asked what the hobby of amateur radio is all about.
My response has evolved over time, but it started with the lure of simple point-to-point communications. The antidote against such an example is that a mobile phone does that and more. Of course if you’re already in the hobby you know that there is a massive difference between the two, but if you’re an onlooker that is not nearly as obvious
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A21EME Moonbounce video
Chris PA2CHR has released a video of the A21EME eight band Moonbounce and QO-100 satellite DXpedition to Botswana in October 2019 |
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New Section Manager will take over in North Carolina on April 1
Marvin Hoffman, WA4NC, of Boone, North Carolina, will take the reins as Section Manager of the North Carolina ARRL Field Organization this spring. Hoffman was the sole nominee to succeed incumbent Section Manager Karl Bowman, W4CHX, of Raleigh, who decided not to run for a new term after serving since 2014 |
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News for Friday 27 December
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Ham Radio – Getting Practical
In this video Peter Waters G3OJV considers how the amateur radio hobby would benefit from greater exposure on the newsagents shelves |
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WIA Annual Conference
The WIA Annual Conference will be held in Hobart Tasmania over the 8th to 10th May 2020 and registrations are open and selling fast |
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Commemorative ARISS slow-scan TV transmissions
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) will support slow-scan television (SSTV) transmissions worldwide in memory of cosmonauts Alexei Leonov, Valery Bykovsky & Sigmund Jaehn |
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Boston Marathon
FCC proposes a Marathon fine for unlicensed broadcasting by Radio TeleBoston |
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January 2020 Radio ZS
The January 2020 issue of Radio ZS will be uploaded to the South African Radio League website by Friday 27 December |
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DX News from the ARRL
The American Radio Relay League’s round-up of the forthcoming week’s DX activity on the amateur radio bands |
Hawaii Island Amateur/Ham Radio News:
The Original Big Island of Hawaii International Swap Meet/Ham Fest is coming to the Waimea Community Center on Saturday, 25 January 2020. The Waimea Community Center is located near the ball field just off the Mamalahoa Highway in Waimea (Kamuela). For details, contact Steve Milner (WH6N) at wh6n@arrl.net
For the latest Amateur/Ham Radio news and information, please check the blog sidebars and links. These news feeds are updated daily and weekly. Thanks for joining us today.
Aloha es 73 de Russell Roberts (KH6JRM)
Public Information Coordinator
Hawaii County, ARRL Pacific Section
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https://paper.li/f-1576465810 (breaking amateur/ham radio news).
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