For the Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Amateur Radio Society – M0OCT- June, July and August will be very busy months for the group.
June will see members assisting NE Derbyshire RAYNET with the Communications at the Ashgate Hospice Midsummer Night Walk.
The following Weekend sees the Group provideing Communications for the Chesterfield Canal Festival. Then, looking...
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DARC Awards: PDF versions and payment via Paypal
After a successful test phase certain DARC awards will become
available as PDF for reduced fees, and payment via Paypal has been
implemented too.
At the same time fees for printed awards were
adjusted to actual costs.
From June 2013 onwards printed awards
will cost 7 Euro, while PDF awards will be available...
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Busy time for Chesterfield group
For the Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Amateur Radio Society – M0OCT- June, July and August will be very busy months for the group.
June will see members assisting NE Derbyshire RAYNET with the Communications at the Ashgate Hospice Midsummer Night Walk.
The following Weekend sees the Group provideing Communications for the Chesterfield Canal Festival. Then, looking...
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Upcoming ARISS ham radio contact with Anacapa School, Santa Barbara, CA
An International Space Station school contact has been planned with participants at Anacapa School, Santa Barbara, CA on 22 May.
The event is scheduled to begin at approximately 17:43 UTC. The duration of the contact is approximately 9 minutes and 30 seconds. The contact will be direct between NA1SS and N6KTH.
The contact should be audible over portions of the west...
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Falkland Islands stint
Andy, M0HLT, is expected to be active as VP8DOH possibly for 2 years.
Andy, who is a regular contributor to Tony’s 10-metre Band Report, is now based on the Falklands as an electrician.
Activity will be limited between his work commitments.
Operations will
be SSB only and mainly on the higher HF bands, preferring 10 meters
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Time for a return to Saba
“After the successful DXpedition of October 2010 (10-10-10),
and a third place finish in the 2011 ARRL CW DX Contest as a Multi-Single,
it is time for a return to Saba,” states Bob, K4UEE.
Operators Bob K4UEE,
Steve VE7CT, Gregg W6IZT and Roger G3SXW will enter the CQWW WPX CW
Contest (May 25-26th) as Multi-Op...
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EI13CLAN Challenge
Ireland’s EI3CLAN Challenge is designed to promote club
activity on the bands.
Whilst this is not a contest, a
full list of the rules and regulations are available on
the Irish Radio Transmitters Society website.
The award for the winning club will
be presented with an Icom 756PRO complete with matching
...
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Release of TQSL 1.14 for LoTW Delayed
05/20/2013
Last week, the ARRL announced that the introduction of the new TQSL 1.14 software for Logbook of The World (LoTW) would be available on May 20. Upon further testing, three defects — now corrected — were reported after that announcement. Before publicly releasing a corrected version of TQSL 1.14, the software must be thoroughly retested by the Trusted...
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Sunset Empire Amateur Radio Club at convention (Oregon)
Posted: Thursday, May 16, 2013 11:44 am
Sunset Empire Amateur Radio Club at convention
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The Sunset Empire Amateur Radio Club will be participating in the SEA-PAC amateur radio convention in Seaside, May 31 to June 2.
SEA-PAC is the Northwest’s largest amateur...
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FCC Fines Two Alleged Miami Pirate FM Operators
More Fines
Two alleged MIAMI pirate radio operators have been fined by the FCC. BERNARD VEARGIS was hit with a $15,000 fine for operating an unlicensed radio transmitter on 91.7 FM, while GARY M. FELDMAN was fined $25,000 for operating an unlicensed radio transmitter on 97.7 FM.
And the Commission also proposed a $15,000 fine against UNION...
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