• [TWIAR] Ham radio operators honor legacy of Mars Hill company (North Ca

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    This Week in Amateur Radio

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    Ham radio operators honor legacy of Mars Hill company (North Carolina)

    Posted: 10 Dec 2020 06:10 PM PST
    https://twiar.net/?p=1926

    During the 1950s and 60s, when the Hammarlund Manufacturing Company had a factory just west of Mars...

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    Via the ARRL: Nathan Simington Confirmed as Newest FCC Member

    Posted: 10 Dec 2020 06:05 PM PST
    https://twiar.net/?p=1901

    On a 49 – 46 vote, the US Senate on December 9 confirmed Nathan Simington...

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    Via the ARRL: First Solar Image from Hawaii Observatory Shows Close-Up of a Sunspot

    Posted: 10 Dec 2020 06:03 PM PST
    https://twiar.net/?p=1905

    The world’s largest solar observatory, National Science Foundation (NSF) Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in...

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    Via the ARRL: Transatlantic Tests Mark 99th Anniversary

    Posted: 10 Dec 2020 05:59 PM PST
    https://twiar.net/?p=1909

    On December 11, 1921, radio history was made when the signal from amateur station 1BCG...

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    Via the ARRL: Australian Radio Amateurs Denied Access to 60 Meters

    Posted: 10 Dec 2020 05:56 PM PST
    https://twiar.net/?p=1903

    After considering several options for a 5 MHz amateur allocation, the Australian Communications and Media...

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