2013-12-20

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Announcing: The UK CubeSat Forum

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As a result of recommendations from the January 2013 UK CubeSat Workshop,

members of the UK Cubesat community have established a forum to provide an

independent, community led discussion and networking platform for UK

nanosatellite or CubeSat stakeholders

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Freeing up of 6 metres in VK

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Advanced Licence holders in Australia have begun using the 6 metre band

spectrum, previously subject to official restrictions to avoid potential

interference to analogue television

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Santa Radio OF9X at Christmas 2013

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Santa always appears on short notice every year, and so does OF9X from the

Land of Santa Claus

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Cambridge Amateur Radio Association - W8VP - celebrates 100 years of

service to Guernsey County, Ohio, USA

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First founded as the Cambridge Wireless Association in 1913 the club was

founded by Roy Waller 8CL, Homer McMunn 8xx, and Paul Simcox. The club

celebrated at THEO’S RESTAURANT in Cambridge, OH December 14

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Radio Hams to repair faulty ISS pump

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Expedition 38 Astronauts Mike Hopkins, KF5LJG, and Rick Mastracchio,

KC5ZTE, will leave the confines of the International Space Station (ISS)

December 21, 23, and 25 to repair a faulty cooling system pump

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Using a PSoC for a ham radio CW filter

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The Embedded System Design newsletter has an article on implementing a

amateur radio CW filter using a Cypress programmable SoC

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Advanced: From Zero to M0 in one year

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In his blog James Stevens describes how he completed all levels of the UK

amateur radio exams in under a year

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Yasme Excellence Awards

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The Yasme Excellence Award is awarded to individuals who, through their own

service, creativity, effort and dedication, have made a significant

contribution to amateur radio

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

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To all of our Members and our Amateur Radio Friends across the World: I

bring you seasonal greetings from Canada's national radio association; the

Radio Amateurs of Canada

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HamRadioNow: Christmas Card

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In this episode Gary Pearce KN4AQ does some research to write a QST review

of Wouxun's mobile radio

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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

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First activation of lighthouse USA-1407

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Activating Mount Dora Lighthouse USA-1407 on the 140th Anniversary of the

first settlers to Mount Dora, Florida - Feb 15-Feb 16, 1500Z-0200Z, N4N,

Mount Dora, FL. 40 20 15 10 meters; CW, SSB and PSK31 as conditions allow

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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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Polish special event stations

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In memory of birth E.T. Krenkel (RAEM) two special event stations of the z

Polish Club Flora and Fauna will be QRV on the bands

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