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Ham Radio Magazine January 1972: Phase Locked Loop RTTY Terminal Unit

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The KP1-5 Project has received word from the US Fish & Wildlife Service that it may activate Navassa Island (KP1) in January 2015. The DXpedition will be a maximum of 14 days, and exact dates will be determined by USFWS mission requirements and weather windows.

“Our experienced team of 15 is complete and is ready for the challenge,” said an October 22 KP1-5 Project news release from President Bo…

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The winner of the January QST Cover Plaque award is Robert Nickels, W9RAN, for his article“Virtual Radar from a Digital TV Dongle.”

The QST Cover Plaque Award — given to the author or authors of the most popular article in each issue — is determined by a vote of ARRL members on the QST Cover Plaque Poll web page. Cast a ballot for your favorite article in the February issue today.

 

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The Amsterdam Island FT5ZM DXpedition team is on the island, and word is that they be on the air January 25.

“It only took 50 trips to the island, but pretty much everything is ashore,” reported DXpedition pilot Valerie Hotzfeld, NV9L. “The first tower is up with a 12 meter Yagi.”

Team member Michel Brunelle, FM5CD, reported that at 2230 local time, the team finally was able to get a little sl…

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The ARRL Centennial “W1AW WAS” operations that are taking place throughout 2014 from each of the 50 states will relocate at 0000 UTC on Wednesday, January 22 (the evening of January 21 in US time zones), from Nebraska and Delaware to New York (W1AW/2) and Oklahoma (W1AW/5). During 2014 W1AW will be on the air from every state (at least twice) and most US territories, and it will be easy to work…

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The ARRL Centennial “W1AW WAS” operations that are taking place throughout 2014 from each of the 50 states will relocate at 0000 UTC, January 15 (the evening of January 14 in US time zones), from Utah and South Carolina to Nebraska (W1AW/0) and Delaware (W1AW/3). During 2014 W1AW will be on the air from every state (at least twice) and most US territories, and it will be easy to work all states…

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The ARRL Board of Directors will gather in the Hartford, Connecticut, area on Friday and Saturday, January 17 and 18, for its annual meeting. Its first order of business will be the election of officers, including the office of ARRL President, now held by Kay Craigie, N3KN. The League’s 15th president, she has been in office since 2010, succeeding Joel Harrison, W5ZN, and was re-elected to a ne…

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The ARRL Centennial “W1AW WAS” operations that are taking place throughout 2014 from each of the 50 states will relocate January 8 from North Carolina and West Virginia to Utah (W1AW/7) and South Carolina (W1AW/4). In conjunction with the 100th anniversary of the ARRL, the ARRL Centennial QSO Party the kicked off January 1 for a year-long operating event in which participants can accumulate poi…

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The digital Amateur Radio TV (DATV) “Ham Video” project delivered to the International Space Station last summer could be up and running in a month or two. Amateur Radio on the International Space Station-Europe (ARISS-Europe) Chairman Gaston Bertels, ON4WF, said in a late-December project update that the January-February 2014 time frame “seems a reasonable guess for the Ham Video commissioning…

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As part of the mix of events marking the League’s 100th anniversary, the ARRL Centennial QSO Party gets underway at 0001 UTC on January 1. This is a year-long operating event, in which participants can accumulate points and win awards, as well as work new stations and make new friends. During 2014 W1AW will be on the air at least twice from every US state and from most US territories, and it wi…

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The next Kids Day, sponsored by the ARRL and The Boring (Oregon) Amateur Radio Club, will be Sunday, January 5, from 1800 to 2400 UTC. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase Amateur Radio and Amateur Radio satellites to youngsters and let them get some hands-on experience.

Share the excitement with your own children or grandkids or youngsters in the neighborhood! For the youngsters, their …

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The digital version of the January issue of QST is now available to ARRL members.

In this issue . . .

  • Build HF amplifiers from discarded microwave ovens
  • Display aircraft telemetry with your own software-defined “radar”
  • Homebrew an azimuth/elevation antenna rotator
  • Add a modern keyed VFO to your vintage rig

   …and much more!

Enjoy content you won’t see in the print edition . . .

  • Watch a video overvi…

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In conjunction with the 100th anniversary of the ARRL, the ARRL Centennial QSO Party is set to kick off January 1 for a year-long operating event in which participants can accumulate points and win awards, as well as working new stations and making new friends. During 2014 W1AW will be on the air from every state (at least twice) and most US territories, and it will be easy to work all states s…

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Ground decals are one of Platform Masters’ special ways for getting its 3D effects with a purely 2D game engine and is why Jeremy’s House (world 1) is otherw…

The winner of the January QST Cover Plaque award is Robert Nickels, W9RAN, for his article “Cheap and Easy SDR. Congratulations Robert! The QST Cover Plaque Award — given to the author or authors of the best article in each issue — is determined by a vote of ARRL members on the QST Cover Plaque Poll web page. Cast a ballot for your favorite article in the February issue today.

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Got my room back as daughter moved out. So I re-arranged my radio kit and antenna and rebuild my HAM Shack Elecraft KX3 Yaesu FT-100 Asus EeePC 901 Baofeng UV-3R Recorded with Samsung Galaxy ACE Plus 73 m0wao
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ARRL policy is made by its Board of Directors. The 15 voting members of the Board are the Directors who are elected by the ARRL members in their respective divisions. The Board meets in January and July, usually in the Hartford area; however, this year, the meeting will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana. ARRL members also elect Vice Directors who may attend the meetings. ARRL Directors and V…

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The US Postal Service has announced that as of January 27, 2013, the cost to mail first class letters, postcards and packages within the US will go up. The cost to mail a first class letter will be 46 cents, while the cost to mail a postcard will be 33 cents, an increase of 1 cent for each. This is the third increase for postcard postage in less than two years; in April 2011, the USPS boosted t…

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Get on the air this weekend and participate in the ARRL January VHF Sweepstakes! www.arrl.org VHFDX SHERLOCK www.vhfdx.info
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A look at my first SKN. I was slow but really enjoyed the experience.
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