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Amateur Radio Newsline™ Report 1682 - November 6 2009
by AA7BQ 2009-11-06 10:21:58 |
The following is a Q-S-T. Georgia hams are given a $165,000 grant to build a D-Star rescue radio network, two hams help save a life on Catalina Iasland, the next Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Conference will take place in Curaco and two pre-teens come up with a cheap solution to the Digital Reception problem in the USA. Find out the details on Amateur Radio Newsline™ report
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A VHF contact beetwen a senegalese college and ISS in Africa.
by 6W7RV 2009-11-05 14:57:21 |
Here you are!
This first adventure in Senegal ARISS is complete, and it was a great success. This Friday, October 23, 2009 at 10:20 in College IV Mbour, we were all present, more or less concerned about the proper outcome of this great challenge. With the support of amateur radio club 6W7PCT Saly, students have made under the special call sign 6V7SPACE, a radio contact with astronaut Frank De Wi
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GB3WX 6m/10m crossband repeater gets its NoV
by G4TUT 2009-11-05 02:38:43 |
GB3WX 6m/10m crossband repeater gets its NoV
The Wessex Repeater Group are pleased to announce that the UK regulator Ofcom has approved for immediate operation GB3WX, the UK's first 6/10 metre cross-band repeater.
It will be co-sited with the 2m voice repeater GB3JB, at Willoughby Hedge, South Wiltshire, IO81VC.
The system, when not being used as a repeater, will transmit a Beacon signal
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Satellite power-saving by on-board tracking
by G4TUT 2009-11-05 02:34:11 |
Satellite power-saving by on-board tracking
A video on YouTube shows how a microcontroller could be used on an Amateur Satellite to conserve power when over certain areas of the world.
The YouTube description says
This video illustrates how a small satellite or cubesat could employ an on-board micro-controller to track its own location in real time in order to change its mode or transmit
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Pentagon eyes crash analysis on 1,300 satellites
by N3ZJY 2009-11-04 04:31:50 |
* Analysis on all satellites seen by year's end
* Collision seen as seminal event
* Air Force analysis efforts still decades behind
By Andrea Shalal-Esa
WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Tuesday it is now tracking 800 maneuverable satellites on a daily basis for possible collisions and expects to add 500 more non-maneuvering satellites by year's end.
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GAREC-2010
by G4TUT 2009-11-04 03:13:41 |
GAREC-2010
The venue, dates and theme for GAREC-2010 have now been announced, and are as follows:
GAREC will return to Region 2, this time the Venue will be CURACAO.
The dates will be October 11-12, 2010.
The Theme of the Conference will be: "Learning through practicing".
The event will be organized in cooperation with DARES and VERONA.
More details will be announced as they become availabl
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