Januari, 2020

  • 18 Januari

    RAC President attends ARRL Board Meeting

    Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) President Glenn MacDonell, VE3XN, attended the annual Board of Directors meeting of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) in Windsor, Connecticut, January 17-18 The RAC reports: The ARRL Board Meetings are held twice each year, in January and July, and the current meeting will conclude …

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  • 18 Januari

    Ofcom Consultation: Improving spectrum access for Wi-Fi

    Ofcom wishes to boost the use of Wi-Fi in Amateur Radio spectrum at 5725-5850 MHz The ITU assigned Amateur Satellite Service weak-signal downlink band 5830-5850 MHz, is used by amateur payloads on Deep-Space and Interplanetary spacecraft as well as by satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). Increased use of Wi-Fi …

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  • 18 Januari

    Ham radio Winter Field Day

    The Roenoke Star reports members of the Roanoke Valley Amateur Radio Club will be participating in the National Amateur Radio Winter Field Day Exercise, January 25 and 26, 2020 The Field Day site will be at Virginia Western Community College in the upper parking lot. For the last few years …

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  • 18 Januari

    ARISS educational radio contact with school in Toronto, Canada

    An International Space Station school contact has been planned with participants at Ontario Science Centre, Toronto, Canada. The event is scheduled on Wednesday 22 January 2020 at approximately 17:21 UTC, which is 18.21 CEWT. The contact is expected to be conducted in English. The contact will be a telebridge between …

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  • 18 Januari

    New Book from ARRL: Amateur Radio Contesting for Beginners

    01/17/2020 Contesting is one of the most exciting aspects of amateur radio — and for some, it’s their primary ham radio activity. Amateur Radio Contesting for Beginners by contesting veteran Doug Grant, K1DG, offers practical information and ideas that will help you to get started in contesting — “radiosport” — …

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