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This Week in Amateur Radio

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via the RSGB: Several days of SSTV from the ISS

Posted: 22 Dec 2021 12:37 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6879

The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) team will
support slow-scan TV transmissions from...

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via the RSGB: Covid closes National Radio Centre

Posted: 22 Dec 2021 12:34 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6877

In light of the rapidly increasing COVID-19 cases and the high transmission rates, the RSGB...

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Via the ARRL: WSJT-X Development Group Releases Version 2.5.3

Posted: 22 Dec 2021 12:31 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6887

The WSJT-X development group — Joe Taylor, K1JT; Steve Franke, K9AN; and new member Nico Palermo, IV3NWV...

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via HACKADAY: Tech in Plain Sight: Primitive Engineering Materials

Posted: 22 Dec 2021 12:21 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6889

It isn’t an uncommon science fiction trope for our hero to be in a situation...

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OOPS! Nebraska State Patrol apologizes for late night emergency alert error

Posted: 22 Dec 2021 12:15 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6891

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) If you were awoken late Tuesday night by an alert
on...

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Antennapalooza (Australia)

Posted: 21 Dec 2021 06:01 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6848

Antennapaloozais an amateur radio and social event held over a weekend on a
7 acre...

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Solar storm warning: SEVEN sunspots to cause Xmas chaos for radio and GPS:
Stay vigilant (UK)

Posted: 21 Dec 2021 05:48 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6846

Space weather physicist Dr Tamitha Skov’s forecast pointed out that a
massive coronal hole in...

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Finlands radio hams send gift to Icelandic hams

Posted: 21 Dec 2021 05:41 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6844

The national amateur radio society of Finland,SRAL, has presented IcelandsIRAwith an engraved KBX-380 Morse paddle...

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Via the ARRL: Georgia Club Donates License Manuals to Local Schools

Posted: 21 Dec 2021 04:01 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6830

The Dalton Amateur Radio Club (DARC) in Dalton, Georgia, has donated copies of the ARRL Ham Radio...

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Via the ARRL: David Benoist, AG4ZR, Appointed as ARRL Georgia Section
Manager

Posted: 21 Dec 2021 03:57 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6832

In consultation with ARRL Southeastern Division Director Mickey Baker,
N4MB, ARRL Field Services Manager Mike...

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Via the ARRL: New Chinese Amateur Radio Satellite Could Launch on December
25

Posted: 21 Dec 2021 02:25 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6822

The CAMSAT XW-3 (CAS-9) amateur radio satellite has been installed on the
CZ-4C Y39 launch...

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Via the ARRL: ISS SSTV Transmission Set for Late December

Posted: 21 Dec 2021 02:10 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6820

The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) team will
support Slow Scan TV...

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via HACKADAY: SDR Toolkit Bends Weather Station To Hackers Whims

Posted: 21 Dec 2021 10:17 AM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6790

We probably don’t have to tell most Hackaday readers why the current wave
of low-cost...

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Centralia ARES assist police collecting evidence after explosion occurs at
ATM (Washington State)

Posted: 21 Dec 2021 05:51 AM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=6816

The Centralia Police Department said Sunday afternoon that two unidentified suspects exploded the 1st Security...

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