Amateur Radio QTH in France for sale
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
'As the current owner is a Radio Amateur the third bedroom has been fitted out as a radio shack and office area. Outside there is a 60 foot tower carrying a 6 element log periodic and a 14 element 2/70 beam by J beam. There are 80/40 dipoles at the ...

Weather spotter class draws crowd
The Mountain Press
SEVIERVILLE — Over 70 people turned out for Saturday's Weather Spotter Class, presented by the National Weather Service (NWS), 470 Amateur Radio Group, Sevier County Emergency Radio Service and the Sevier County Rescue Squad.

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ARISS ham radio contact with Inuksuk High School, Iqaluit Nunavut, Canada
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
An Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) school contact has been planned with participants at Inuksuk High School, Iqaluit Nunavut, Canada on 08 Feb. The event is scheduled to begin at approximately 15:18 UTC.

On Friday, February 3, delegates and attendees at the 2012 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-12) had the pleasure of listening to Joe Taylor, K1JT, share his vision of the future of radiocommunication. Taylor -- an ARRL Member -- won the Nobel Prize in physics in 1993 for the discovery of a binary pulsar, a discovery which has opened up new possibilities for the study of gravitation. Aft...

Four new poll questions have just been published on the QuickStats page on the ARRL website. Let your voice be heard!

Questions in this month’s QuickStats poll:

• How many radials have you installed at the base of your HF vertical antenna?
• Do you have antennas installed in your attic?
• What kind of ac power supply do you use at your home station?
• Do you check the activity on a DX Cluster before gett...

If you’ve ever wanted a way to show the world how exciting Amateur Radio can be, here’s your chance: The ARRL is sponsoring its Second Annual Video Contest! Here’s a chance to put that video camera to use: Shoot a ham radio-related video and send it our way. All videos must be postmarked by February 29, 2012. Burn your video to a CD or DVD using the appropriate software and mail it to ARRL Vide...

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Nobel Laureate Joe Taylor, K1JT, Addresses Plenary Session at WRC-12, Receives ...
ARRL
In his introduction, he told the audience that Amateur Radio led to Taylor's career as a radio astronomer, and ultimately to his winning the Nobel Prize: “I'm told that an early interest in Amateur Radio led Joe Taylor to an exciting career in radio ...
WRC-12 - Weekend in GenevaSouthgate Amateur Radio Club

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Richard “Dick” Laurence Barber
Richmond County Daily Journal
He was also Vice President of the Richmond County Amateur Radio Club. When he was not involved in community work, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, target shooting, woodworking, computers and Amateur Radio(W1GFM). He loved demonstrating amateur radio for ...

Snow impacts Amateur Radio events
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
The heavy snowfall Saturday night resulted in a much reduced turnout at the Canvey Rally and the cancellation of this Tuesday's Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society meeting. On the Essex Ham web site Pete Sipple M0PSX reports that the Canvey Rally was ...

UKSEDS students build amateur radio payload
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
Members of UKSEDS are developing a satellite payload called myPocketQub442 (437.425-437.525 MHz) which will fly on the UKube-1 satellite. UKSEDS is a space enthusiast organisation for both school and university students. Anyone who is interested can ...

San Antonio rules MDX inter-village league
Saipan Tribune
By Roselyn Monroyo San Antonio/Gene's Barber won back-to-back games yesterday to claim the championship in the 2011 MDX Amateur Radio Club Inter-Village Friendship League. The Danny Bicera-coached San Antonio first eliminated the San Vicente Saints in ...

PROBLEM SOLVER: Something for amateur radio enthusiasts
Wicked Local
By Anonymous Dear Problem Solver: I contacted CA, Rockland, the reader who is taking the amateur radio tech test in February. We arranged to meet at Peaceful Meadows where I enjoyed a yummy butterscotch sundae before CA and his wife arrived.

SumbandilaSat amateur radio operation may resume soon
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
Ingenuity and innovation by the SumbandilaSat ground control team has resulted in bringing the satellite back to life with a real possibility that Amateur Radio communication may resume next month while the satellite is in sunlight.

Ham radio usage needs fixed
The Review
Attention amateur radio operators, it is easy to forget where amateur radio is and what we are here for. First let me give you a story. A man sat in his car out of gas during freezing weather, on January the 29th of this year. He was a Ham operator and ...
Amateur radio license testing this weekHuntington Herald Dispatch

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Amateur radio license testing this week
Huntington Herald Dispatch
HUNTINGTON -- Examinations for people who are seeking a new Amateur Radio "Ham" License are scheduled for 9 am Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Museum of Radio and Technology in Huntington. The exams for the Federal Communications Commission issue licenses ...

Skywarn Prepares Community To Be Ready For Severe Weather
KTXS
By Brittany Molinar, KTXS News BROWNWOOD, Texas -- The Brownwood Amateur Radio Club hosted the annual Skywarn weather spotting course on Saturday. The free course teaches people in the community about the weather and what to look for in case of an ...

Amateur Radio Club remembers fallen astronauts
KTRE
"The noise was incredible and it literally shook the house like we were in an earthquake," said Army Curtis, Secretary/Treasurer Nacogdoches Amateur Radio Club. "It was very emotional, it got very personal very quickly," said museum board member, ...

IARU Special WRC Report No. 2
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
Rod Stafford W6ROD, Secretary International Amateur Radio Union, has released a further report on WRC-12 taking place in Geneva. The procedures used by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) before and during a World Radiocommunication ...

Amateur Radio World Castles Award
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
- The members of Azorean Department of Oeste DX Gang, inc. Carlos CU3CO, Ivo CU3BR, Pedro CU3DI, Paulo CU3CC, Ermelinda CU3YO and Mike CU3HY will active from the 10th till 12rd of February 2012 from Forte do Negrito, WCA: CT-00280, DMHP: AZ-004 located ...

Khartoum Amateur Radio Satellite Ground Station
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
Students at the University of Khartoum are undertaking a CubeSat project KN-SAT1 and Nader, ST2NH has made a video of their recently completed ground station. KN-Sat1 is the first CubeSat to be built in Sudan. - To give students at Sudanese Unversities ...