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via HACKADAY: Quick Reaction Saves ESA Space Telescope

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 04:32 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5648

Once launched, most spacecraft are out of reach of any upgrades or repairs. Mission critical...

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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1182

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 01:37 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5728

Release Date: October 23, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...
This posting includes a media file: https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3

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Via the ARRL: ARDC Grants to Fund Amateur Radio Project Expansions

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 12:08 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5646

Two recent Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) grants will benefit
the Santa Barbara Amateur Radio...

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Via the ARRL: Radio Amateurs Invited to Participate in the Antarctic
Eclipse Festival in December

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 12:06 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5618

The HamSCI Antarctic Eclipse Festival in December is seeking amateur radio participation. As the shadow of the...

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via the RSGB: Get on the microwave bands

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 12:03 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5680

Are you looking for a new challenge? The RSGB has just released an updated video...

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Via the ARRL: New CQ World Wide Youth Category to Debut October 30 - 31

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 12:00 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5614

The new Youth category for the CQ World Wide DX Contest will debut October
30 – 31...

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via HACKADAY: A Microwave Frequency Doubler

Posted: 22 Oct 2021 11:56 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5612

It is an age-old problem. You have a 2.5 GHz source and you want it...

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via HACKADAY: Sign Detects RF to Show You are on the Air

Posted: 22 Oct 2021 11:42 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5624

Like a lot of hams, [Stuart] wanted an “on the air” sign. These signs often...

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via HACKADAY: Refining the Greatest Joystick of the 1980s

Posted: 22 Oct 2021 11:34 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5634

via Blog – Hackaday https://hackaday.com/2021/10/20/refining-the-greatest-joystick-of-the-1980s/

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Via the ARRL: UN Day Transmission from Swedens SAQ Set for October 24

Posted: 22 Oct 2021 11:32 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=5616

On United Nations Day, Sunday, October 24, the vintage and historical Alexanderson alternator in Grimeton,...

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