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talking about the indainapolis hamfest and what is a hamfest?
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The next ARRL “Red Badges on the Air” activity will take place on Saturday, November 22 UTC (starting the evening of Friday, November 21, in US time zones). That’s when holders of red ARRL name/call sign badges will once again be roaming the bands, offering yet another chance to boost your ARRL Centennial QSO Party total. There will be one more Red Badges on the Air activity on New Year’s Eve, …

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This is my response to Burts truth about ham radio. He made some good points but I figured I’d cover a few more. I also may upload a few more points about ha…
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Virginia Tech Amateur Radio Association (VTARA/K4KDJ) Speaker: Josh Arritt, KF4YLM Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2013 @ 7:00 PM Location: Squires 219 The majo…

Five things you didn't know about Amanati's Frosty Boy of Jackson
The popular ice cream outlet is open seven days a week throughout the warm months, offering both soft-serve and homemade ice cream, as well as a variety of food items. "There are certain … In addition to popcorn, Frosty Boy also sells a wide variety …
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Amateur radio hobby remains relevant
By Don Robinet, QMI Agency. Friday, May 9, 2014 9:59:03 EDT AM. Don Armstrong, president of the Chatham-Kent Amateur Radio Club, holds a portable transceiver while he poses next to the club's repeater system, located inside the Scouts Canada hut at …
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2010-10-19 Talks about The Tower of Power CB Radio Station in Albuquerque, NM.
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This is my 7 foot Pal Firestik that will be used Static Mobile from Nettleton Top for the 2010 Easter DX Weekend.I also show the new Intek 100 Plus installed…
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At the January 2014 ARRL Board of Directors meeting, a resolution was passed which asked for member feedback and input pertaining to the increasing popularity of data modes. The information gathered by this investigation is to be used by the HF Band Planning Committee of the Board as a means to suggest ways to use our spectrum efficiently so that these data modes may “compatibly coexist with ea…

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In this video I give the dimensions of the drive unit and show you the other motors that I’ve bought. Please read the rest of this box. I’ve found a good sup…
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The VU7AG Lakshadweep Islands DXpedition delivered a presentation to youngsters on Agatti Island covering telecommunications and Amateur Radio. The presentation fulfilled a goal of a Colvin Award, which helped to fund the DXpedition, to enhance the condition of Amateur Radio in the DX location. The VU7AG operation has been approved for DXCC credit. According to DXpedition leader Krish Kumar, W4…

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In this video I checkout the connections of my homemade 20 metre beam. Please open the ‘Show more’ box for full details. This is a lightweight 2 element beam…
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This video shows the difference between using a CLEAR Hub Express WITHOUT the aid of an external antenna versus using the Hi4G 14dBi WiMAX Antenna versus usi…

A parody for hams.
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By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU
Contributing Editor

This week, Surfin’ considers another replacement for HyperTerminal and a new blog that digs up the low-down on DXCC entities.

The DXCC Sleuth

I wrote last week’s Surfin’ in response to an e-mail from Rich Holoch, KY6R, who was looking for “an in depth account of the history of the DXCC program.”

I found a few items online and mentioned them last week, but…

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Don Arnold W6GPS talks to Leo W6TWT (twit.tv guy) and Gordon West WB6NOA on Han Nation podcast. This was a condensed video taken from Ham Nation aired August 30, 2011. Leo just has gotten his ham radio license and is very excited about being part of the ham family. Ham Nation is a weekly podcast on Tuesdays 9pm EST on www.twit.tv podcast can be downloaded video courtesy of Ham Nation and www.twit.tv
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