Januari, 2020

  • 12 Januari

    PEARS National VHF/UHF Contest

    The PEARS National VHF/UHF Contest will be run over two sessions from 17 to 19 January. The first 22-hour session starts at 16:00 UTC on Friday 17 January and closes at 14:00 UTC on Saturday afternoon 18 January. The second 22-hour session commences immediately after 14:00 UTC on Saturday and …

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  • 12 Januari

    AMSAT at Cowtown Hamfest – Ft. Worth

    AMSAT will be represented at the 2020 Cowtown Hamfest in Fort Worth, TX on January 17 and 18 with a table, demos and presentations. If you live in the North Texas area, this is a great event, well attended and lots of vendors. Please put it on your calendar. Info …

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  • 12 Januari

    Water drop antenna lens directs radio wave energy through its curved shape

    This novel ‘water drop’ antenna lens design for directing radio wave signals was developed by a pair of antenna engineers from ESA and Sweden’s Royal Institute of Technology, KTH. https://phys.org/news/2020-01-antenna-lens-radio-energy.html • Our thanks to Stephen, G7VFY for the above information

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  • 12 Januari

    The SARL National Convention

    The SARL 95 National Convention, which includes the Unlocking Amateur Radio Technology Symposium, the Annual General Meeting and the SARL 95 Dinner Dance, will be held over the weekend of 3 to 5 April at the Wanderer’s Club facilities in Johannesburg. The Sandton and Hammies ARCs are hosting the event.

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  • 12 Januari

    QSO Today Amateur Radio Podcast Michael Murphy – WU2D

    Michael, Mike, Murphy, WU2D, separates his professional and his personal radio and electronics life by building, using, and working with vintage radios made no later than the early 1960s. As a collector and builder of old time and military surplus radios, Mike is convinced that the magic of radio is …

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