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Hidden History: What Nazi-Tied Roots to US International Media Reveals About
NSC 10/2 and Bloodstone are also chiefly responsible for the creation and bolstering of what at the time were two separate seemingly independent media outlets: Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberation from Bolshevism. "RFE/RL began in 1948 as a …
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6. Hamfest Osijek 2014.
Radioklub Osijek i ove godine organizira susret i druženje radioamatera pod nazivom Hamfest Osijek 2014. Ovo će biti šesti susret radioamatera u Osijeku na kojem će se moći razmjenjivati radioamaterska i druga oprema koja se koristi u te svrhe. 6 …
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Marathon walk to Friedrichshafen
As reported in the current issue of the German magazine 'FUNK Amateur', as he now has time, having just retired, Volker DK2MT will start a 800Km walk from Haltern am See (JO31NR) to the HAM RADIO hamfest in Friedrichshafen this year. It is expected to …
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KickSat Deploys Tiny Satellites
Those interested should be able to receive signals using a Yagi antenna and one of the RTL-SDR USB receivers that I described in Software-Defined Radios Help Explore RF Spectrum in July 2012 or with a FunCube dongle. A computer running Gnuradio is …
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Tropical Cyclone Ita
Radio Australia activated its purpose built shortwave outlet in Shepparton Victoria to beam the latest cyclone information into Queensland thousands of kilometres to its north. Jim Linton VK3PC Chairman IARU Region 3 Disaster Communications Committee.
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Volleyball Club successfully defends provincial U17 boy's title. An Edmonton radio station got itself into an ugly situation last week with a poll question on its website. If you agree with their question, it might be time for a … “That question …
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Humble kitchen items to everyday articles on EVMs
Up for grabs was a dish antenna and a television set. Among the 38 symbols also allotted were a hat, a helmet, a gas cylinder, a cup … Candidates of registered political parties are contesting on 'set' party symbols, like the hand for the Congress, a …
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Invasive Stink Bugs Spreading Across Ontario
… them from being crushed, is to place them in a small container with rubbing alcohol or vinegar,” the ministry says. “Good quality digital photos, showing key features such as the two white bands on each antenna, can also be useful for identifying …
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Former KLOL jock plans return to radio from home in Cypress
The low-power station will have their antenna installed on a 400-foot tower in Rose Hill. Programming … St. James was let go from Clear Channel when 93.7 The Arrow changed from a classic-rock format and turned into an urban hip-hop station late last …
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Military Communications Market to Grow at a CAGR of 7.2% to 2019 in New
RnRMarketResearch.com adds Latest Report on “Military Communications Market – (SATCOM Terminals, Commercial off The Shelf (COTS), Military Communication Security, Tetra Radio, JTRS, Software Defined Radio, Radio Communication, Tactical …
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Best of the Best: Tech Blog Roundup
[Balint] has a bit of history in dealing with software defined radios and cheap USB TV tuners turned into what would have been very expensive hardware a few years ago. Now [Balint] is finally posting a few really great GNU Radio tutorials, aimed at …
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Ericsson tips its hat to virtualization, splits networks division
While Ericsson remains a leader in radio-based technologies, it needs to reposition to meet the competition when it comes to virtualization, including software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV). "In the cloud and IP …
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Amateur radio club working on emergency communications preparedness in Estes
Emergency communications capabilities that are being implemented through the Estes Valley Amateur Radio Club are beginning to be linked with other communications systems that may include the Estes Park Medical Center and Front Range hospitals, the …
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Astronaut Live Amateur Radio Digital TV Test from the ISS:
Japanese Astronaut Koichi Wakata, KC5ZTA, served as the host for a successful final commissioning test pass April 13 for the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS http://www.ariss.org) "Ham Video http://www.ariss-eu.org/HamVideo.pdf" …
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Wenger is running out of petrol
Yes, we are missing speed through the likes of Walcott and it is exacerbating this effect, through the lack of pacey outlet, but we are failing to make the most of Oxlade-Chamberlain and Gnabry. ….. have fulfilled his first brief which was to stop us …
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The K7RA Solar Update
Raydel says, “This last Saturday March 29, at 1744 UTC I was at home recording APT satellite imagery from NOAA-19 on 137.1 MHz with a RTL-SDR dongle, a simple QFH antenna and a 25 dB pre-amp. “A couple of minutes into the pass I noticed a deep …
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There will be no ARRL Audio News this Friday, April 18, due to the fact that Headquarters will be closed for the Good Friday holiday. Audio News will resume April 25.

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Former Cox Radio San Antonio Chief Engineer Dies
Schuh spent the bulk of his career with Cox Media, where he was chief engineer for KSMG(FM) and KISS(FM). His obituary lists his passions as “broadcasting, ham radio, flying, and most importantly — his grandchildren.” A memorial service will be held …
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OSCAR 7 and 73 – The old and the new
… designed by Martin Ehrenfried, G8JNJ, the installation of pre-amplifiers by Noel Matthews, G8GTZ, and a new PC build by Phil Crump, M0DNY have helped to dramatically improve the overall performance, especially on the 2m and 70cm Amateur bands.
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Hundreds of activists rally at heated hearing on oil pipeline
Several hundred activists rallied in St. Paul before speaking at a PUC hearing, according to Minnesota Public Radio. They object because much of the oil that the pipeline carries comes from the oil sands of Alberta, … “My hope is that someday I will …
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GAREC-14 Huntsville website is alive
The America Radio Relay League (ARRL) Alabama Section and the Huntsville Hamfest, have announced further details of the Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications (GAREC) Conference in August. Held in Huntsville, Alabama, it will be on …
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Roku Streaming Stick (HDMI Version) review
It also trades the Roku 1's legacy standard-definition composite video output for the much more useful dual-band Wi-Fi radio used by the Roku 2 and Roku 3 for a faster, more stable connection. Once you plug the Roku Streaming Stick into an HDMI port …
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Tips on How to Start Learning Linux
First, read the introductory tutorials: Read the documentation of your distribution, articles over the Internet about the basics on how it works, what programs does it offer, learn how to install software using the package manager, and start learning …
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Mira III Acquisition Corp. Announces Merger Agreement with Wind Power
… consolidated Wind Power Share for every 1.557612 pre-consolidated Wind Power Shares (the "Wind Power Consolidation") (and ultimately entitling the holder thereof to acquire one Resulting Issuer Voting Common Share (as such term is defined below …
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Digitalradio-Co-Prozessor auf Basis der SoftwareDefinedRadio-Technologie
Der Digitalradio-Co-Prozessor SAF360x basiert auf der Software-Defined-Radio-Technologie von NXP und unterstützt alle gängigen digitalen Radiostandards wie DRM, HD Radio und DAB/DAB+/T-DMB für besten Hörfunkempfang im Auto.
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State of Content Marketing: You Say You Want a Revolution?
That's the term that Brian Alvey, the man who built the software underlying three generations of digital publishers, uses to describe a buzz in the marketing industry that has reached crescendo over the last twelve months: Advertisers don't want to …
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Meet the 'New Harris': GatesAir and Imagine Communications
CEO Charlie Vogt indicated that Imagine Communications will focus on IP, software-defined networks, cloud and multiscreen issues, while GatesAir “will continue to lead the next-generation TV and radio over-the-air market, with a focus on providing …
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Speech – Want to build tomorrow's Internet?
Giving you important resources: like access to the spectrum you need to test out innovations like cognitive radio. And with prizes … For a future where software defined networking and virtualisation could make that totally redundant and unnecessary …
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County sending out call for amateur radio operators
Teton Valley News
Even though ham radio is often thought of as an off beat hobby, Teton County is sending out the call for ham radio operators for a very serious reasons. The county is encouraging more people to volunteer as emergency radio operators to maintain 

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Here's How You May Already be Getting Hacked
A new member of the site, using sophisticated software, was attempting to “scrape,” or copy, every single message off PatientsLikeMe's private online “Mood” and “Multiple Sclerosis” forums. PatientsLikeMe … Privacy is often defined as freedom from …
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Wireless Innovation Forum Announces New Training Series
“SDR/SCA Development for Software Engineers,” is a comprehensive modular training course providing attendees with both theory and hands-on training required to successfully develop software defined radio (SDR) in accordance with the Software …
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Second Amateur Radio Skills Workshop in Chelmsford
The weak signal data mode JT65 was demonstrated by Pete M0PSX, and the team was also joined by Chris M6EDF, who demonstrated how to receive signals from high altitude balloons, which sent their telemetry using RTTY. The second most requested …
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H'Py Tv | Le Journal des Hautes-Pyrénées
L'édition du mercredi 5 mars 2014. Retrouvez en vidéo toute l'actu des Hautes-Pyrénées de ce mercredi 5 mars 2014 avec le JT65 de H'Py Tv. Dans Actualités, Web journal, Webtv / par ericb / Le 5 mars 2014 à 18 h 09 min / …
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H'Py Tv | Le Journal des Hautes-Pyrénées (20 février 2014)
L'édition du jeudi 20 février 2014. Retrouvez en vidéo toute l'actu des Hautes-Pyrénées de ce jeudi 20 février 2014 avec le JT65 de H'Py Tv. Dans Actualités, Web journal, Webtv / par admin / Le 20 février 2014 à 20 h 12 min / …
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Limestone amateur radio operators provide serious public service
News Courier
“My dad — W4FXZ — was a ham and my oldest brother — W4THW — was a ham,” Birdwell said, adding his youngest daughter and grandsons have been involved with ham radio as well. Stark, who joked he is a frustrated electrical engineer, said he has 

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ALBERTA 1975-84 amateur radio baseplate

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Alberta multiyear plates were issued in 1975 and stickered until 1984 when the new current bases were issued.

Vodafone selects Huawei for mammoth Europe and Africa deployment
Under this programme, Huawei will deliver a number of network enhancement projects including both products and services for Vodafone radio access networks in 15 countries, including the UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, Romania, Czech Republic, Hungary, …
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Tiny integrated solution powers RF agile radio apps and FPGAs
Designed to support Analog Devices' AD9361 RF Transceiver for software-defined radio (SDR) applications, it can also be used as an integrated power solution for many of Altera and Xilinx FPGA platforms. News from e-generator.com. Notify me of follow-up …
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The VK3FI Mildura beacon on 630 metres creates interest
In Tasmania Justin Giles-Clark VK7TW, South of Hobart, reports detecting the beacon on a High Performance Software Defined Radio with an Earth dipole, at minus-91 dBm. The Mildura beacon on 473 kHz has been running daily 1100 to 2200 UTC when …
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Listening to D-STAR with DSD 1.7
The post says: Up until recently it was possible to decode D-STAR headers using either DSD 1.6 or dstar.exe and an RTL-SDR, but it was not possible to decode voice. Now amateur radio hobbyist PU2VLW has brought to our attention that the latest DSD …
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DEC confirms dead raccoon had rabies
Found in the Cairo area, I first learned of the rabid raccoon from Frank Algozzine, a serious predator hunter who uses cameras to monitor predator movements paying, as he said, “particular attention to the time and frequency of their visits.” The rabid …
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Flood crisis: dredging is a simplistic response to a complex problem
It is less clear how climate change will affect the intensity and frequency of the most extreme rainfall events. Although almost all projections indicate that dry … And our historical records do not go back far enough to unravel long-term trends in …
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One Vet's Murderous Meltdown
They suffer from distress that they can't exactly explain.” It's up to Schiffman and his colleagues to identify which of these young people's angsts are early … Before his shooting spree, which killed 12 last September, Alexis left a note claiming …
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Disable old EPIRBs for safe disposal
From February 2010, analogue beacons on 121.5 MHz are not detected by satellite and only 406 MHz EPIRB signals are monitored. The older beacons can transmit on an aeronautical distress frequency. The radio beacons are a safety measure used widely …
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Radio boffins remember the future-ture-ture: From the Cold War to (White
Cambridge Wireless is an organisation which brings together people from many of the companies doing some of the most bleeding-edge radio work. Its special interest groups look at and specify technology such as White Space and software-defined radio.
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Octasic to Showcase the Evolution of the OCTBTS 3000 Platform With LTE
OEMs can take advantage of Octasic's family of base station platforms to quickly develop market-ready systems, implement specialty products, or mass-produce high-volume products, all based on a single software defined radio (SDR) solution. About Octasic:.
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West Ham ready for Man City encounter
West Ham ready for Man City encounter. Comments. Email; Print; Font Size. Though it may be a lost cause, Sam Allardyce wants his team to give the crowd … Garth Brooks: "We'll make sure that everyone on the ground there gets tickets.." Speaking on …
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Premier League football: Chelsea v Manchester United
Chelsea next have Stoke in the FA Cup, before a run of league games against West Ham, Manchester City and Newcastle. 1833: MANAGER REACTION- Chelsea 3-1 Man ….. Listen to the moment Samuel Eto'o beats David de Gea with a deflected shot to put Chelsea …
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Living with 4K – Nuvola 4K Player NP-1
Another difference is regarding digital audio/video connectivity, the Sony player has two HDMI ports, one HDMI can be used to connect to the 4K display for the 4K video to be delivered undisturbed and the second HDMI can be used to output multichannel …
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A Spectacular iPen Patent from Apple Surfaces in Europe
According to Apple, the base module could include a stylus tip, a stylus stimulation signal circuit capable of generating a stimulation signal, a processor for controlling the stylus stimulation signal circuit, and a connection interlace for …
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Loctronix' Offers ASR Workbench for Software Defined Radio Module
Loctronix Corporation, a provider of unified positioning solutions for GNSS-challenged environments, has announced the availability of the ASR Workbench, a development toolset for the company's recently released ASR-2300 software-defined radio (SDR) …
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Inmarsat's BGAN SDR Waveform Receives SCA Certification
Inmarsat Government, a leading provider of secure, global, mission-critical telecommunications to the U.S. public sector, announced that its Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) Software Defined Radio (SDR) waveform has received Software …
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莫斯电码,那是无线电里的天籁(图)
李家伟告诉记者,在业余无线电里可以玩的通讯方式很多,有SSB、CW、FM、AM、SSTV、RTTY、PSK31、JT65等等,但他最喜欢的还是CW模式。原因有很多,一方面是小时候对电报的印象;另外就是CW在信号传播不好的时候可辨度比其他的 …
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RFMD Expands Industry-Leading Portfolio of Antenna Control Solutions With
GREENSBORO, N.C., Nov. 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RFMD (Nasdaq:RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio frequency solutions, today unveiled its first impedance tuner, the RF1105, further expanding the …
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RF Micro Devices, Inc. (RFMD): RF Micro Devices' Management Presents at
So similarly we are a pioneer in antenna control solutions. So our family of antenna control solutions includes tuners – antenna tuners and impedance tuners both of which serve to improve the RF system efficiency between the transceiver and the antenna …
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Study Data from Chiba University Update Knowledge of Telecommunications
The news reporters obtained a quote from the research from Chiba University , "For this tag, we designed an REED tag antenna at 950 MHz, which matches the impedance of the associated integrated circuit (IC) chip. In addition, we calculate the antenna …
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Ways to give: How to help this holiday season
Donations of turkey, ham or chicken help round out holiday meals. More information: …. Everett Community College Foundation, 2000 Tower St., Everett, WA 98201, provides scholarship support to students and financial resources to faculty and staff.
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Martin County Community Calendar, updated Nov. 26
Slam Breakfast: Eggs, pancakes, sausage, ham, French toast, grits, juice, coffee, tea. 8-11:30 a.m. Dec. 1. Knights of Columbus Martin …. Lighthouse Moonrise Tour: View of a full moon from the top of the tower. Weather permitting, call for tour time …
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Celebrated Day of the Cuban Culture in Fukushima, Japan
The encounter was sponsored the authorities of Aizu and other nearby cities, along with companies and the Yaesu Planning Center. Aizu-wakamatsu was founded in 1590; although it is known for the construction there of a castle in 1384, named Tsuruga and …
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DXpedition to South Sudan
Z81X Project Goodwill South Sudan is organized jointly by Radio Arcala, DX University, IARU Region 1 and Rock City Investments Co., and the equipment sponsor is Yaesu Musen Co. Ltd of Japan. In support of the DX University, we will take note of …
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ARNewsline Report 1889 — Oct 25 2013:
They will be on the 80 through 10 meters using SSB, RTTY, PSK31 and PSK63. QSL via DL7AFS, either direct or via the bureau. N0HJZ is active as C6ARW from Grand Bahama, through October 29th using on 30, 17 and 12 meters as well on CW and RTTY …
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HamRadioNow: The DCC is Done!
I still have some interviews from Huntsville and the Shelby Hamfest to produce, and even some material on some big Emcomm vans at both Dayton and Orlando that I want to get out. I'm never sure how long they'll take to finish, but I'll be working on …
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It's Crunch Time for Me to Learn the Arduino
However, every time I've been poised to leap into action, something has occurred to distract me. But now it's crunch time. There are several reasons I've been roused into activity. It all started with the Huntsville Hamfest I attended a couple of weeks …
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Mercato no stop – Indiscrezioni, trattative e retroscena del 9 agosto
L'agente del giocatore, Josias Cardoso, ha dato una versione diversa della questione a Radio Blu: "Io non ho mai avuto contatti con la Fiorentina, ho dato il mandato ad un mio collega per trattare con il club viola. … Varie ed eventuali – Il Corriere …
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Officers used police station addresses for voting
Thirty law enforcement officers across Hamilton County used police stations where they work as their address when registering to vote – a felony crime. It's punishable by up to a year in prison. Ohio law says voters must register where they live. The …
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Welcome to Poverty-on-Sea
This was Mr Peggotty's house by the sea at Yarmouth, a shelter for orphans – Ham and Little Eml'y – and that “lone, lorn creature” Mrs Gummidge, widow of Peggotty's erstwhile fishing partner. “If it had …. While Margate can boast a new Turner Gallery …
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Take Monday Off: Houston
… and always from scratch (). It might be biscuits with smoked ham, made from heritage-breed hogs raised by the market's co-owner, Morgan Weber. It might be kolaches and klobasneks—yeasted rolls with a changing roster of, … 10 p.m. Go for an after …
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New Findings on Makeup of Universe May Spawn Research
(“Chandra Measurements of a Complete Sample of X-ray Luminous Galaxy Clusters: the Gas Mass Fraction;” Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society; Oxford University Press; http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stt901) Dr. David Landry is now a …
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Junín: Comitiva intentará ubicar a madereros desaparecidos
Créditos: RPP/Referencial. El alcalde del Centro Poblado de Selva de Oro y sus familias podrán ingresar al centro poblado de Somabeni para iniciar la búsqueda. Temas relacionados: comitiva · tsomaveni · cuerpos · colonos · Junín · Nacional. El …
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HF antenna mounted to the NWS office. This antenna has been replaced by a horizontal loop designed by W4VLL.

Owatonna emergency personnel test new siren system
With the new equipment, each siren is digitally connected through a signal to the Steele County SKYWARN command center in the basement of the Owatonna Fire Hall. Every day, an electronic message, or ping, is sent to each siren. The siren then sends a 
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It's official: May snow record set
He's also a Skywarn Storm Spotter and Skywarn instructor for Steele County. The old record for a one-day and three-day May snowfall in Minnesota was 12 inches set twice, on May 8, 1938 in Windom and May 3, 1954 in Leonard. We can only hope the new 
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Od redakcji
Poszukujący nowych transceiverów HF pewnie zauważyli, że na forach internetowych pojawiły się już pierwsze opinie po ukazaniu się na rynku nowego transceivera Yaesu FT DX 3000. Problem w tym, że – jak zwykle przy tego typu wpisach – w większości
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Fiera di Genova, torna il Marc di Primavera: “Software libero e gaming i due
A fare la gioia degli appassionati di telecomunicazioni radio, al MARC di Primavera sarà presente lo stand dell'importatore ufficiale per l'Italia della Yaesu, la più importante casa di produzione di apparecchiature radioamatoriali, dove sarà possibile
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There will be no ARRL Audio News on Thursday, May 30. The ARRL Letter will be distributed on its usual schedule. The Audio News will return on Thursday, June 6.

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North Kansas City Hamfest
Hamfest
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First of two hamfests in two weeks, this one was a blast. Didn’t walk away with anything other than some N connectors and a bunch of pictures.

Go! Guide: Arts & Entertainment Events Calendar Week of April 19-25
8 a.m.-noon, Ham Radio Festival and Electronic Fleamarket, Moultrie-Douglas Fairgrounds, Rt 133, Arthur, www.qsl.net/mark/hamfest/, 217-348-1208. 9 a.m., Grand Opening – Grudge TnT, Box, No-Box Pro, Footbrake, N/S & Jr's, Coles County Dragway, 4700
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mobile APRS station at Mission Bay, San Diego, CA.

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Me in the hole, just after leveling the tower. Not the best shot, the lighting is a little funny.

Hubo 5 allanamientos en tres barrios con 11 personas detenidas
dos de ellos menores, y fueron secuestrados equipo de comunicaciones de radiofrecuencia como los utilizados por la Policía de Santa Fe, marca Vertex y dos pulsadores marca Yaesu, además de motopartes correspondientes a diferentes motovehículos.
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Los bomberos de Ceibas recibieron equipos de comunicaciones
11/02/13 |El Cuartel Central de Bomberos Voluntarios de Ceibas, Regional IIIª FEABV, ha adquirido 11 equipos de mano (handies), marca Yaesu FT 270R/E, como parte del plan de reequipamiento del personal de la Institució. La adquisición se hizo
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North Kansas City Hamfest
Hamfest
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First of two hamfests in two weeks, this one was a blast. Didn’t walk away with anything other than some N connectors and a bunch of pictures.

Free Skywarn spotter class being offered in Muskegon County
MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI— A Skywarn spotter class is available in March for Muskegon-area storm chasers and weather fanatics. The class, being offered from 2 to 4 p.m. on March 16, will take place at the Stevenson Center, Room 1100, at Muskegon
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Local Housing Market Heats Up, Skywarn Spotter Classes Offered and More
12, at the Tecumseh District Library. Washtenaw County Sheriff Offers Skywarn Spotter Classes: Residents can enroll in free Skywarn Spotter training in March and April. State Supt. Flanagan: Michigan Teachers Should Make $ 100K: The head of the Michigan
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Always prepared
For me it's being on the digital side and sending messages." Q: Tell us about your pickup and what kind of equipment communications and hitting repeaters and stuff like that. My other radio I carry in my truck is a Yaesu 857 and that does HF and
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DX News — ARRL DX Bulletin #53:
Activity is holiday style on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and digital modes. QSL via JO1CRA. WEST MALAYSIA, 9M2. Piju, 9M2PJU Activity is on the HF bands using mostly RTTY, PSK31 and JT65A. QSL via JA0FOX. ASIATIC RUSSIA, UA0. Special event
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Avermedia TV tuner hiba
Most mikor be akartam állítani rajta a digitális adásokat, azt jelzi,ki hogy antenna kábel nincs bedugva. Úgy van megoldva, hogy az antenna kábel szét van osztva és megy róla egy TV. Ha ugyanezt a kábelt amit az Avermediába próbálok bedugni, a TV-be
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CSL Introduces BAP ID Card
“Unlike any other RFID UHF cards, CSL's BAP ID cards held up against human body interference, orientation issues and multiple radio frequency interference,” said Louis Sirico, RFID Technical Evangelist. “This is a game changing technology for asset
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Sinclair ZX Spectrum FAILS latest radio noise rules SHOCK
Sinclair ZX Spectrum FAILS latest radio noise rules SHOCK. alert · print · comment It's a good job this plan never made it out of the pub: the dear old Speccy would have immediately fallen foul of modern electromagnetic radiation interference
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The K7RA Solar Update
To access these, click on “HAP Charts,” located on the left-side menu bar under Global HF. When the He was a true 599 (with flutter — a polar path), and he gave me the same (but of course, who knows, considering my 100 W and dipole antenna
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13.56 MHz High Frequency RFID Reader/Writer with RS232 Interface
GAORFID.com) is offering this 13.56 MHz high frequency RFID reader/writer with antenna which can be used as a smart checkout multi tag solution. It is specially The 13.56 MHz HF RFID reader writer belongs to GAO's family of 13.56 MHz RFID Readers.
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Consortium Pilot Finds RFID Improves Efficiency of Blood Supply Chain
The pilot employed 13.56 MHz passive high-frequency (HF) RFID tags, complying with the ISO 15693 standard, on blood bags, as well as on the containers in which those bags were shipped. Mobile and desktop readers were used at the …. Once the
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Yasme Excellence Award winners announced
Peter Martinez G3PLX, and Pawel Jalocha SP9VRC, received the award for the development of PSK31, a widely used digital mode entirely invented by amateurs that is enabling many amateurs to successfully use HF with very modest stations.
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DX News — ARRL DX Bulletin #49:
Activity will generally be on the HF bands using SSB and PSK31. QSL direct via CT2BGU. BENIN, TY. Patrice, TY2BP has been active on 20 meter using CW around 1630z. QSL via IK2IQD. MICRONESIA, V6. Haru, JA1XGI plans to be QRV as V63XG from
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ARNewsline Report 1842 Nov 30 2012:
He is active on High Frequency bands using SSB and PSK31. If you make contact QSL via CT2GBU or electronically using eQSL. OH0XX is currently active from Contadora Island in the Archipelago Perlas as HP1XX. Bands and modes are not known but if
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My ham buddy, RAJIV GANDHI
During his visit to Chennai for Hamfest India 2012, Suri (VU2MY) recalled his friendship with Rajiv forged on ham frequencies and how the former Prime Minister pulled out all stops in an effort to promote amateur radio in the country. “Rajiv Gandhi
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From fringes, hams now tune into mainstream
Returning to Chennai after 10 years, Hamfest India – a celebratory congregation of hams across the country – finds the hobby thriving. In recent years, software-defined radios and social media have made it more accessible and attractive to a large
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The Ham Shack

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TMO's Mac & iOS Black Friday Guide
Elgato is offering $ 50 off the eyetv HD, a high definition video recorder for component video for your Mac, and the eyetv hybrid, a TV tuner stick for HDTV and analog TV for your Mac portable. The eyetv HD is $ 149.95 with the discount, while eyetv
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Humax Freesat freetime: Fixing broken TV
And all the regular Freesat programmes are there if you dish/antenna set up confirms to regulations. Remote. The main feature of the box is it's recording functions and dual-tuner Freesat PVR is easy to use. It's also quite clever in the way it groups
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