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10
Apr
The year 2012 marks the 87th anniversary of the founding of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU). To mark this occasion, the IARU and its more than 160 Member-Societies will celebrate World Amateur Radio Day on April 18. For many years, the IARU has declared a theme for each World Amateur Radio Day. The theme for 2012 is Amateur Radio Satellites: Celebrating 50 Years in Space in remembrance...
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31
Mar
httpvh://youtu.be/rOH7Ze7wreQ
A brief ARRL's overview of four popular generators. For the complete review, see the June 2012 issue of QST magazine.
ARRL HQ
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29
Mar
NTIA: No Objection to Additional Data Modes on 60 Meters
In response to requests for clarification from the ARRL, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has confirmed that it has no objection to the use of a broader range of data emissions by amateurs on the five 5 MHz frequencies on 60 meters. ARRL's original understanding was that the NTIA preferred that the use of 2K80J2D...
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24
Mar
HBC3-A a DSP beauty that covers 12, 10 and 6 meters wins the ARRL homebrew challenge!
The previous ARRL Homebrew Challenges have been to build a 5 W PEP 40 meter sideband and CW transceiver (Homebrew Challenge I) and then a 50 W linear amplifier to follow it (Homebrew Challenge II). This third challenge moved up the spectrum into frequencies that might be of interest to Technician class amateurs...
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12
Mar
httpvh://youtu.be/SlEVQNFg4FU
A preview of the Kenwood TM281 transceiver that will be fully reviewed in the May 2012 issue of QST magazine.
Read also : http://www.cqdx.ru/ham/new-equipment/kenwood-tm-281a/
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08
Mar
httpvh://youtu.be/bkXKD_0phm4
A brief preview of the "Product Review" review of the Tokyo High Power HL350V 2-meter amplifier scheduled to appear in the May 2012 issue of QST magazine.
Read also : http://www.cqdx.ru/ham/new-equipment/tokyo-hy-power-vhf-pa-hl-350vdx/
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08
Mar
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuIExTh4CF8
One of the series of films made by Dave Bell, W6AQ, for the ARRL. This one comes from approximately 1970. It is interesting to see how many things have changed in ham radio since then - but some things remain.
ARRL HQ
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31
Jan
httpvh://youtu.be/tVgSFn2nV04
A sneak preview of the ICOM IC-9100 transceiver review appearing in the April 2012 issue of QST magazine.
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24
Jan
Station personnel at 4U1ITU -- the Amateur Radio station at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Geneva, Switzerland -- have installed a webcam in the station, allowing anyone with an Internet connection to view live happenings at the station. 4U1ITU will be signing as 4U1WRC during the 2012 World Radio Communication Conference (WRC-12), which runs through February 17. The station will...
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17
Jan
The ARRL International Humanitarian Award: Andrey Fedorov, KL1A (aka RW3AH, ) was named this year’s recipient of the ARRL International Humanitarian Award. Fedorov is the former Chief Coordinator of the Russian Amateur Radio Emergency Service (RARES) and has been involved in providing communications support via Amateur Radio for almost 25 years. He has also served in Rwanda, FYR and Kosovo as an Emergency...
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