Here are the latest Amateur Radio news, events, and commentary compiled by the UK-based Southgate Amateur Radio Club.
Views expressed in this Amateur/Ham Radio update are those of the reporters and correspondents.
Accessed on 18 May 2022, 2259 UTC.
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- Ham radio Moon bounce demonstration
- Ham radio at tunBasel on May 22
- Tony’s 10m Band Report
- John Birkett G8OPP SK
- Keplerian data
- Best and worst telecoms customer service revealed
- IOTA News from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
| Ham radio Moon bounce demonstration
Posted: In this video Philippe F6ETI demonstrates an amateur radio activity known as Moon bounce (EME) which enables world-wide communications at VHF/UHF/Microwaves by bouncing the signal off the Moon
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| Ham radio at tunBasel on May 22
Posted: Switzerland’s USKA reports amateur radio will be demonstrated at an interactive exhibition in Basel for young people aged 7-13
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| Tony’s 10m Band Report
Posted: A good week in general with four contacts needed at the weekend to get into the lists. I did work Sri Lanka and the Falklands on Ten with Azerbaijan and Kenya on 20m. I chased 9N7CI (Nepal) for a while but no joy. Most sought after were 9N7CI (Nepal), VU4W (Andaman and Nicobar Islands), 5Z4VJ (Kenya) and plenty of others
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| John Birkett G8OPP SK
Posted: John Birkett G8OPP passed away peacefully in the Lincoln County Hospital on the 30th April 2022, the funeral takes place on the 30th May
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| Keplerian data
Posted: Special thanks to AMSAT-NA (AMSAT.ORG) for the following Keplerian data. Keplerian bulletins are transmitted twice weekly from W1AW
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| Best and worst telecoms customer service revealed
Posted: Customers are experiencing hit-and-miss levels of customer service from major telecoms providers, Ofcom has found, as we shine a light on how firms perform and compare
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| IOTA News from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
Posted: Weekly IOTA News – compiled by Andreas, DK5ON of the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
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