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TRRS #0330 - Three Useful Utility Programs for Shortwave

Simon, the author of Ham Radio Deluxe, has just released Simon’s Toolbox software package which provide 3 useful tools for the shortwave listeners. Links are below:

http://dev.dit-dit-dit.com/Downloads.aspx
http://dit-dit-dit.com/
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TelescopeMan describes WHY ham radio is for Geeks! It’s not just talking to someone on the radio. The hobby has many modes that would appeal to the computer geek inside many of us. Plus it’s a continuing learning experience suitable for all age groups.

 

Sunday Is Dead… Long Live Friday! The Miami Tropical Hamboree is back as a Friday/Saturday event. Charlotte also tries trades the days with somewhat differ…
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Demonstrating a 3 transistor receiver built for a construction competition. It has just 3 transistors and under 25 components but tunes part of 80 and 40 met…

With the departure of Chairman Julius Genachowski and Commissioner Robert McDowell this past weekend, the FCC now only has three of its full complement of five Commissioners. Pending the Senate confirmation hearings for Tom Wheeler, President Obama’s pick to head the FCC, Obama has named Mignon Clyburn, the FCC’s ranking Democrat, to serve as Acting Chairwoman. The three remaining Commissioners…

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After spending 125 days in space, NASA Flight Engineer Joe Acaba, KE5DAR, Expedition 32 Commander Gennady Padalka, RN3DT, and Flight Engineer Sergei Revin, RN3BS (both of the Russian Federal Space Agency) will begin their voyage home to Earth this weekend, marking the end of Expedition 32 on board the International Space Station (ISS). The trio will undock their Soyuz TMA-04M spacecraft on Sund…

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NASA will televise the launch and docking of the next mission to the International Space Station (ISS), scheduled for 8:40 PM (CDT) Saturday, July 14 (0140 UTC, Sunday, July 15). NASA Flight Engineer Sunita Williams, KD5PLB, along with Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko, RK3DUP, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, KE5DNI, are completing preparations as they undergo…

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NASA will televise the launch and docking of the next mission to the International Space Station (ISS), scheduled for May 14. NASA Flight Engineer Joseph Acaba, KE5DAR, and his two Russian crewmates, Soyuz Commander Gennady Padalka, RN3DT, and Flight Engineer Sergei Revin, RN3BS, are completing their training as they undergo Soyuz spacecraft fit.

Live NASA TV coverage of the Soyuz TMA-04M spacec…

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