Post by David (N4DLT) on Aug 22, 2009 8:18:07 GMT -5
* New Icom radio covers HF to 1300 MHz
* Two hams safe following Kabul bomb blast
* NHC ham radio station featured in Duracell ad
* Santa Cruz hams provide support during wildfires
* ARISS contact planned with Volkssterrenwacht Urania, Antwerp, Belgium
* Propagation de K7RA
* Car horn emergency alert system proposed in Germany
* Quality upgrade training available
* Mid Cornwall Beacon and Repeater Group in process of transferring
New Icom radio covers HF to 1300 MHz
Posted:
Icom's new rig the IC-9100 covers VHF and UHF bands as well as HF and is sure to appeal to amateur satellite users
Two hams safe following Kabul bomb blast
Posted:
Two radio hams are safe after a bomb blast ripped through a crowded area in Kabul, Afghanastan. One of them is Steve Herman, T6AD, who is a news reporter on assignment in Kabul
NHC ham radio station featured in Duracell ad
Posted:
WX4NHC, the Amateur Radio Station at the National Hurricane Center is featured in a 60-second radio spot for Duracell batteries
Santa Cruz hams provide support during wildfires
Posted:
As wildfires threaten the central California coast near Santa Cruz - located between San Jose and Monterey - area radio amateurs have been providing support to law enforcement and fire authorities
ARISS contact planned with Volkssterrenwacht Urania, Antwerp, Belgium
Posted:
An International Space Station school contact has been planned with participants at Volkssterrenwacht Urania, Hove, Antwerp, Belgium, on 24 August
Propagation de K7RA
Posted:
The quiet sun continues to baffle us. If there are no sunspots today, and I don't expect any to emerge, this will be the forty-second day in a row with no sunspots. July 10 was the last day we saw any spots
Car horn emergency alert system proposed in Germany
Posted:
In the past, Germany used sirens to warn the population in the streets against floods and other dangerous situations. Today, most sirens are gone having been dismantled after the Cold War. Now, researchers want the population to be warned of pending disasters by use of common car horns
Quality upgrade training available
Posted:
The track record of four years confirms that the Amateur Radio Victoria Standard Licence Bridging Course is highly successful – just ask anyone who has done it
Mid Cornwall Beacon and Repeater Group in process of transferring
Posted:
The Mid Cornwall Beacon and Repeater Group are in the process of transferring all their beacons and repeaters to a new mast at the same location
* Two hams safe following Kabul bomb blast
* NHC ham radio station featured in Duracell ad
* Santa Cruz hams provide support during wildfires
* ARISS contact planned with Volkssterrenwacht Urania, Antwerp, Belgium
* Propagation de K7RA
* Car horn emergency alert system proposed in Germany
* Quality upgrade training available
* Mid Cornwall Beacon and Repeater Group in process of transferring
New Icom radio covers HF to 1300 MHz
Posted:
Icom's new rig the IC-9100 covers VHF and UHF bands as well as HF and is sure to appeal to amateur satellite users
Two hams safe following Kabul bomb blast
Posted:
Two radio hams are safe after a bomb blast ripped through a crowded area in Kabul, Afghanastan. One of them is Steve Herman, T6AD, who is a news reporter on assignment in Kabul
NHC ham radio station featured in Duracell ad
Posted:
WX4NHC, the Amateur Radio Station at the National Hurricane Center is featured in a 60-second radio spot for Duracell batteries
Santa Cruz hams provide support during wildfires
Posted:
As wildfires threaten the central California coast near Santa Cruz - located between San Jose and Monterey - area radio amateurs have been providing support to law enforcement and fire authorities
ARISS contact planned with Volkssterrenwacht Urania, Antwerp, Belgium
Posted:
An International Space Station school contact has been planned with participants at Volkssterrenwacht Urania, Hove, Antwerp, Belgium, on 24 August
Propagation de K7RA
Posted:
The quiet sun continues to baffle us. If there are no sunspots today, and I don't expect any to emerge, this will be the forty-second day in a row with no sunspots. July 10 was the last day we saw any spots
Car horn emergency alert system proposed in Germany
Posted:
In the past, Germany used sirens to warn the population in the streets against floods and other dangerous situations. Today, most sirens are gone having been dismantled after the Cold War. Now, researchers want the population to be warned of pending disasters by use of common car horns
Quality upgrade training available
Posted:
The track record of four years confirms that the Amateur Radio Victoria Standard Licence Bridging Course is highly successful – just ask anyone who has done it
Mid Cornwall Beacon and Repeater Group in process of transferring
Posted:
The Mid Cornwall Beacon and Repeater Group are in the process of transferring all their beacons and repeaters to a new mast at the same location