Januari, 2020

• 7 Januari

  High Speed Telegraphy Championships 2020

  The main event this year is the 17th IARU HST World Championship.It will take place August 20-24 The IARU Region 1 site reports: The venue will be Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and the event center will be hotel Grand Hill, Ulaanbaatar. Web page under construction, ETA end of January. Wishing to spread …

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• 7 Januari

  HamRadioNow: FCC proposed reallocation of the 3 (and 5) GHz band(s)

  Andre Hansen K6AH, David Erickson KB5UGF and Jim Aspinwall NO1PC join David W0DHG to discuss the SPECTRUM DEFENSE and proposed changes to the amateur radio 3 GHz and 5 GHz bands   These changes will affect current ARDEN networks across the nation.  Below are links referenced in the show. Please …

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• 7 Januari

  New 2 metre filter stops interference

  Many handie-talky radios suffer from severe interference from nearby transmitters, particularly on hilltop sites. Blocking is a reduction in sensitivity that can be hard to detect. When a radio is being blocked all callers (even strong ones) can appear weak or may even be undetectable.  The SOTABEAMS bandpass filter is …

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• 7 Januari

  ARRL DX Advisory Committee is Seeking Comment on Award Criteria, DXCC Annual List

  01/06/2020 The ARRL DX Advisory Committee (DXAC) is seeking feedback from members on two items as soon as possible. Email comments to your DXAC representative (list is also linked from the DXAC page). The first issue involves the question of revising 5-Band DXCC (5BDXCC) requirement to accept contacts on any five band …

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• 7 Januari

  ARISS Next-Generation Radio System Ready for Launch

  01/06/2020 Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) reports that its first Interoperable Radio System (IORS) flight unit — serial number 1001 — has been delivered to NASA’s Johnson Space Center for launch in early March. The IORS represents the first major upgrade in ARISS equipment on the International …

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