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10/21/2015 | Use of 146.52 MHz FM Simplex Frequency Cleared for ARRL Contests
The ARRL Programs and Services Committee earlier this year unanimously adopted a recommendation from its VHF and Above Revitalization Committee to remove the rule prohibiting the use of 146.52 MHz simplex for making contest contacts.
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10/20/2015 | Look for 4U70UN on satellite this weekend!
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations on October 24, the headquarters Amateur Radio club station 4U1UN will operate as 4U70UN over the October 24-25 weekend, and satellite operation will be included.
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10/19/2015 | SAQ Alexanderson Alternator VLF Transmission set for UN Day, October 24
The SAQ Alexanderson Alternator VLF transmitter at the World Heritage Grimeton site in Sweden will be on the air to mark United Nations Day, October 24.
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10/14/2015 | Parachute Mobile Group to Hold Jump in Conjunction with Pacificon
As it has done in past years, the Parachute Mobile group — “in the air, on the air” — has scheduled jumps for October 17 in association with Pacificon, the ARRL Pacific Division Convention.
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10/02/2015 | Pope Francis Visit Amateur Radio Special Events Log More Than 26,000 Contacts
Jim Nitzberg, WX3B, has reported that the recent multi-station special event operation logged more than 26,000 contacts.
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09/29/2015 | RSGB IOTA Reports Website Breach
The RSGB Islands on the Air (IOTA) website reports that an “automatic bot” accessed the IOTA website at 0448 UTC on Sunday, September 27.
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09/18/2015 | RSGB Takes Over Responsibility for UK Amateur Radio Examinations
The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) will assume overall management of Amateur Radio examinations in the UK, starting on October 1.
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09/16/2015 | Two Aussie Balloons Carrying Ham Radio Payloads Launched from California
Foil party pico balloon launcher Andy Nguyen, VK3YT, couldn’t resist the opportunity during a work assignment on the US West Coast to release a couple more balloons carrying Amateur Radio payloads. Working for a month at San Jose, Nguyen on September 1...
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