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This Week in Amateur Radio #803 - Week of August 30, 2008
Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Popular Communications Senior Editor Tom Knietel, W4XAA, SK.
02. Hams respond and prepare for the coming and the wake of Hurricane Gustav
03. No protestors heard on the ham bands in Denver during the DNC, now all
eyes turn towards the same in the Twin Cities for the Republican
National Convention.
04. Ham radio licensing and on-air activities return to Bangladesh.
05. Canada adopts a brand new all mode supporting HF band plan. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #802 - Week of August 23, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Hams were ready when Hurricane Fay came ashore in Florida.
02. Georgian Amateur Radio Society claims hams in that country have ceased
talking with hams in Russia.
03. Denver area amateurs are warned about unlicensed Democratic National
Convention protestors taking to the air on amateur repeaters.
04. China continues to jam international shortwave during the Olympics.
05. The FCC votes not to allow wireless microphones in the 7 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #801 - Week of August 16, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Nebraska amateur radio couple is murdered in their home.
02. The FCC is set to raise Vanity Call Sign fees.
03. A Tennessee town will not charge FCC field agents with impersonating police officers.
04. You can now work HF digital voice via Echolink, courtesy of AOR.
05. Ham radio testing and licensing returns to Bangladesh.
06. More on the FCC petition regarding sales and use of wireless microphones.
07. The FCC is currently t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #800 - Week of August 9, 2008Celebrating over 15 years of service to the amateur
radio community.
Edition #800 of This Week in Amateur Radio,
and This Week in Amateur Radio Headline News,
have been released, and will be posted on
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on the Internet by Saturday evening August 9thth.
This Week in Amateur Radio Full Version with
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This Week in Amateur Radio #799 - Week of August 2, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The amateur radio station at the Smithsonian is QRT after 32 years.
02. New Mexico amateurs repond to floods caused by Hurricane Dolly.
03. German radio manufacturer Hiberling ceases production much anticipated
amateur transceiver.
04. HF digital voice programs are once again available for download on the net
05. Engineering group makes proposal to the FCC to move the entire AM
broadcast band to vacated television chan ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #798 - Week of July 26, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. A Nevada amateur radio operator may sue after his towers are deemed
illegal by the local government.
02. The ARRL Board of Directors meets in Conneticut to plan the future
direction and functions of the league.
03. The FCC approves the merger of XM and Sirius with some conditions.
04. The Last HOPE hacker convention in New York City results in 42 new hams!
05. The VoIP net activates as Hurricane Dolly strikes the Texas coast.
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This Week in Amateur Radio #797 - Week of July 19, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Kansas amateur and his son are electrocuted while putting up ham antenna.
02. Pennsylvania town rescinds antenna permit to Pittsburgh area amateur.
03. ARRL Board of Directors holds second 2nd 2008 meeting in Windson, CT.
04. Court orders the FCC to reimburse the ARRL filing fees for BPL fight.
05. A new 70cm coordination agreement is reached with between amateurs and
the military for mitigation of Pave Paws Radar interference ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #796 - Week of July 12, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Algeria removes 80/17 meters and VHF/UHF amateur allocations from use.
02. Sacramento Valley area hams respond when wildfires sweep across NoCal.
03. Radio Shack recalls two models of DC power supplies due to fire hazard.
04. The California Highway Patrol is asking for help in stopping copper theft.
05. A retrospective look back at the tenure of Riley Hollingsworth, K4ZDH.
06. W1AW/KL7 will be active from the Arctic Circle.
07 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #795 - Week of July 5, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. It's the end of an era as the FCC's Riley Hollingworth retires.
02. The US Government recalls Radio Shack 13.8vdc power suppies.
03. The FCC proposes free internet access on a nationwide network.
04. Congressmen oppose the FCC's free internet access proposal.
05. Pennsylvania amateurs solve a perplexing RF interference problem.
06. The IARU HF World Championships are almost upon us.
07. The FCC fines a facilities operator for ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #794 - Week of June 28, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. There is strong support for Amateur Radio Week as field day takes place.
02. You can go long on shortwave this Field Day with 50,000 watts on WBCQ.
03. Amateur Radio Enforcement position is now open at the F.C.C.
04. Will this be a summer full of sporadic E skip?
05. New amateur radio web site supports Web 2.0 features.
06. The father of FM Stereo Multiplexing is now a silent key.
07. ESPN/NFL volunteer to test unlicensed whit ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #793 - Week of June 21, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Hams respond to Iowa floods while the rain keeps falling in Indiana.
02. An un-named Oregon amateur uses his transmitter hunting skills and saves
the Air Force a long costly search.
03. ARES members in California assist with communications for Santa Cruz fires
04. The California hands-free law will go into effect on July 1st.
05. A Florida amateur assists the Coast Guard in a sea rescue.
06. ARRL Field Day is next weekend.
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This Week in Amateur Radio #792 - Week of June 14, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Hams are on duty as floods and sever weather sweeps across the mid-west.
02. The Firedrake Jammer re-appears on the low bands.
03. The Denver chapter of the Society of Broadcast Engineers is seeking
volunteer RF coordinators for the Democratic National Convention.
04. New Jersey RACES team participates in a large scale animal rescue drill.
05. Canada and Mexico will not be switching to digital broadcasting for years.
06. Ride ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #791 - Week of June 7, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The military returns Morse Code to MARS operations and nets.
02. The FCC's WT3N says its time to get rid of all the paper repeater systems
03. Astronaut hams head into space to repair and add on to the ISS.
04. FCC to explain "Simultaneously" when it comes to repeaters in Part 97.
05. National Hurricane Center director joins WX4NHC and its annual test.
06. Astronaut hams are at the International Space Station for repairs and
i ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #790 - Week of May 31, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The ARRL files comments on two matters before the Federal Communications
Commission.
02. Amateurs assist in communications as tornados sweep across Colorado.
03. Amateurs assist in communications as wild fires cross a Florida county.
04. When is a repeater a repeater..and when is it something else?
05. The FCC warns amateurs not to ask for re-regulation.
06. A mistake by Industry Canada results in an un-needed petition for
rul ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #789 - Week of May 24, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. FCC's William Cross W3TN says amateur radio is currently flying "Below
The Radar" during the FCC Forum at Dayton Hamvention. (Part 1)
02. Riley Hollingsworth addresses FCC Forum at Dayton.
03. Dayton 2008 closes its doors for the 2008 Hamvention. An overview.
04. The American Red Cross resonds to ARRL concerns regarding amateur radio
volunteer background checks.
05. FCC Cheif Rules Enforcer Riley Hollingsworth plans to ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #788 - Week of May 17, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Hams around the world are called to action to assist in the wake of the
devastating earth quake in China.
02. The ARRL introduces "The Fifth Pillar" at the 2008 Dayton HamVention.
03. The 2008 Dayton Hamvention opens its doors.
04. A court overturns the FCC's rule on cellular tower backup power.
05. Tornados sweep across the central and eastern United States.
06. The Doctor Is In - Answering a question regarding feed lines ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #786 - Week of May 3, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The FCC denies Utah Motorsport Park the use of Amateur Radio frequencies.
02. A Dallas newspaper is reporting BPL plans in that city are dead.
03. Hams respond as a large series of earhquakes hit the Reno, Nevada, area.
04. Tornados ravage eastern Virginia, and hams provide vital communications.
05. Ten new amateur radio satellites are now in orbit.
06. Japanese amateurs recieve extended privileges on the 75 and 80 meter band. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #787 - Week of May 10, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The FCC denies two amateur radio petitions for rulemaking.
02. The FCC is poised to raise Vanity Callsign Fees. Comment period is open.
03. A Canadian amateur, suffering from a concussion, is aboard a crippled sailship circumnavigating the globe.
04. The FCC wants all cellular telephone tower sites to have eight hours of battery back-up.
05. The History Channels "Modern Marvels" to highlight Nikola Tesla.
06. The ARRL is leav ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #785 - Week of April 26, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Court finds FCC violated Administrative Procedure Act in its BPL decision
02. The FCC plans to web cast its Emergency Alert System planning summit
coming up in May.
03. The 2008 Dayton Hamvention may be hampered by road construction around
the local area.
04. ARRL posts rule changes for the 2008 Field Day activities.
05. Intruders appear on the UHF/VHF bands in Melbourne, Australia.
06. ARRL decides to drop classified ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #784 - Week of April 19, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Amateur radio operators and Coast Guards work together for sea rescue.
02. QST Contributing Editor H.Ward Silver, N0AX is named Ham Of the Year.
03. Amateur radio is well represented at National Hurricane Conference 2008.
04. Amateurs in Australia receive interference from cheap HT radios.
05. Congress wonders why no one bid on the new Emergency Communications
frequencies in the latest spectrum auction.
06. A Michigan CB'e ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #783 - Week of April 12, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The new California hands-free mobile telephone law may have an impact on
users of two way radios including amateurs.
02. The Dayton HamVention announces its 2008 award winners.
03. Quatar's Al Jazeera Television airs a special on amateur radio.
04. The FCC tells a Missouri amateur to stay off requested local repeaters.
05. The FCC tells a New York Amateur he has to obey the requests of repeater
control operators.
06. K ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #782 - Week of April 5, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Ham radio to the rescue where cellphones don't work. A ham radio rescue
in the Utah canyons.
02. Fourteenth annual AES SuperFest in Wisconsin is a huge success.
03. Repeater operators in the U.K. are receiving interference from legal
unlicensed devices.
04. The FCC issues a $17,000 fine to a Bronx, New York man for operation of an
illegal FM broadcast station on 106.3mHz.
05. A QSL card finds its way home to the or ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #781 - Week of March 29, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The FCC fines CB Shop and More in Colorado for selling non-certified
Citizens Band transceivers.
02. WIAW to celebrate World Amateur Radio Day as NU1AW.
03. Washington State invites its resident amateurs to join its new Amber
Alert system.
04. The Space Shuttle Endeavour closes its mission to the International Space
Station with a safe landing at Kennedy Space Center.
05. An amateur radio satellite is utilized for ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #780 - Week of March 22, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Author/Visionary Arthur C. Clarke becomes a silent key at the age of 90.
02. Arthur C. Clarke first envisioned geostationary satellites in 1945.
03. ARRL announces new Field Day Station Locator service on the internet.
04. KFI radio (Los Angeles) looses their new tower to failure.
05. An Isreali mathematician unravels puzzle that baffled scientists for years
06. Hams are on hand as tornados sweep through Atlanta, Georgia.
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This Week in Amateur Radio #779 - Week of March 15, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The Spirit of Knoxville IV trans-atlantic balloon lands within sight of
Europe.
02. Pennsylvania man receives $4000 fine for unlicensed broadcasting in the
Philadelphia area.
03. The FCC fixes typograhical errors in amateur regulations Part 97.
04. Congress seeks information on FCC activities and decisions.
05. Icom set to broadcast from unique World War II army sea fort. (Red Sands)
06. The Empire State Building will ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #778 - Week of March 8, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The FCC denies multiple petitions to reinstate the morse code testing
requirements.
02. The Maryland Supreme Court refuses to hear amateur radio antenna case.
03. Spratley Islands will be on the air this month.
04. Recent FCC amateur radio and related enforcement actions.
05. FCC Government privacy policies lead to freedom of speech blogs and sites.
06. The ARRL's Antenna Expert plans to retire.
07. Wisconsin amateurs help ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #777 - Week of March 1, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The FCC Denies two petitions to bring back morse code testing.
02. The ARRL, FCC, and Department of Defense review new developments in
PAVE PAWS military radar interference mitigation.
03. A packet radio group in Australia calls it quits.
04. The State of Tennessee activates ARMY MARS when severe weather hits.
05. Ducie Island, VP6DX, making contacts and breaking DX records.
06. TX5C DXpedition to Clipperton Island to be l ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #776 - Week of February 23, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Kosovo, ham radio, and DXCC. What's the story?
02. Southeast Repeater Association announces band plan for 2 meter and 70cm
digital voice repeater systems.
03. Utah VHF Society publishes paper on D-STAR channel spacing.
04. The 2008 ARRL web page goes live.
05. Kansas amateurs work hard to try to obtain a state antenna law.
06. The FCC tells a Texas amateur to obey repeater trustees and stay off their
repeater systems.
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This Week in Amateur Radio #775 - Week of February 16, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Astronauts work on Columbus module on the ISS - Install new ARISS antenna.
02. A California amateur may face an FCC Administrative Law Judge.
03. New Australian regulations now permit D-STAR Digital Voice dongel ops.
04. TWIAR International is moving to Sundays at 4pm eastern Feb.24 on WBCQ.
05. Severe weather activates amateurs across the southeastern United States.
06. Australia unveils its new "Arrive & Operate" reciprocal ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #774 - Week of February 9, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Amateurs lend a hand as deadly storms sweep across the United States.
02. European reciprocal licences now limited to Advanced and Extra class.
03. Wayward anchor responsible for cutting critical undersea cable.
04. The Space Shuttle is launched toward the ISS with new European laboratory.
05. California Department of Motor Vehicles will fix amateur vanity plates.
06. VK amateurs assist in communications as floods hit Queensla ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #773 - Week of January 26, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. US Air Force adds additional repeaters to PAVE PAWS radar mitigation list.
02. Wireless power meters are causing interference to Canadian amateurs.
03. The ARRL Board authorizes new Section positions, approves budget, and more
04. Arkansas Department of Health holds state-wide teleconference for amateur
radio training classes.
05. The FCC fines ABC-TV and its affiliates $1.4 million for NYPD Blue episode
06. WWVH in Hawaii ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Corrected: This Week in Amateur Radio #772 - Week of January 26, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney disses ham radio operators.
02. ARISS support team recruting amateur radio ground stations worldwide.
03. US Air Force adds more repeaters to California PavePaws radar problem list
04. Amateur radio operator saves a stranded family in the Swiss Alps.
05. New members appointed to ARRL Election Ethics and Election Committees.
06. Harrison re-elected second term as ARRL President at Jan ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #771 - Week of January 19, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The National Institute of Standard eyes the possibility of adding a
WWVB digital 40 kilohertz signal on the east coast.
02. WRGB-TV is Schenectady, New York, fears plan for new FM radio signals
could degrade their digital television signal.
03. SOHO Satellite confirms the start of new Solar Cycle 24.
04. Scientists detect the lowest frequency radar echo from the moon.
05. Lunar 40 meter echo experiment looking for amat ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #770 - Week of January 12, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Solar Cycle 24 is here!
02. Wisconsin amateurs respond to provide communications in tornado aftermath.
03. The Ducie Island DXpedition team is gearing up for February activation.
04. California Department of Motor Vehicles says it will not fix the spaces
in new ham vanity call sign licence plates.
05. Amateur operators in Trinadad/Topango face new threat from BPL.
06. A Washington state amateur has refused to pay a $7000. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #769 - Week of January 5, 2008Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. A Texas trucker is murdered after a heated conversation on 11 meters.
02. Scientists announce that the begining of Solar Cycle 24 is underway now.
03. The FCC grants television broadcasters a little leeway in the digital
television transition.
04. Conference for coordination of global shortwave frequencies scheduled.
05. The digital television transition in the United States is now just over
one year away.
06. NBEMS Em ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #761 - Week of November 10, 2007Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Motorola proposes to buy a controlling internet in Vertex Standard.
02. FCC tells uncoordinated repeater operator to resolve interference to a
nearby coordinated system.
03. WRC-2007 Week Three: HF Broadcasting leaves empty handed, no 5mHz
allocation for amateur radio.
04. Ham radio provides communications as floods ravage parts of Mexico.
05. K3TUP finds a possible cure of some types of cancer.
06. FCC tells ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #719 - Week of January 20, 2007Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Codeless amateur radio testing tentatively set to begin on February 23rd.
02. Radio amateurs support emergency services, forecasters, in ice storms wake
03. President Bush expresses appreciation to amateur radio operators.
04. ARRL Board of Directors scheduled to meet in Windsor, Connecticut.
05. Hawaiian amateurs respond to a tsunami alert.
06. New bill in Congress seeks BPL interference study and special report.
07. ISS crew ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #718 - Week of January 13, 2007Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:01. A California radio amateur assists in a sea rescue off Chile coast.02. The FCC puts Vanity Callsign processing on hold for software up-grade.03. The FCC presses two utilities to resolve power line noise complaints.04. Ham radio population in the US is dropping, except for technician class.05. ARRL Board of Directors to meet next week.06. Concord Massachusetts electric utility announces BPL rollout plans.07. WRC-07 preparations d ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #717 - Week of January 6, 2007Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:01. The Day The Snow Came. Colorado/WA ARES teams stay bust over the holidays.02. Broadcasters in the mid-west knocked off the air due to ice storm.03. ARRL "Hello" finale at W1AW includes historic first digtal HF broadcast.04. Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Conference in Huntsville.05. The FCC cites a Pennsylvania amateur for failure to identify.06. The FCC fines yet another retailer for selling un-certified CB gear. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #716 - Week of December 30, 2006Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:01. Next solar cycle could break all records scientists say.02. ARES teams activate once again for 2nd major snow storm in Denver.03. Asia scrambles to fix quake damaged under sea cables.04. ARRL Kids Day is coming up on January 7, 2007.05. Amateur radio operator is killed during his first day in Antartica.06. FCC says charges brought against VEC team is frivelous. Dismisses charges.07. NY/NJ unlicensed broadcasters are fined by the ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #715 - Week of December 23, 2006Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The FCC eliminates the morse code as an exam requirement in the US.
02. Colorado and Washington ARES volunteers respond to weather emergencies.
03. The FCC releases Report and Order in the morse code proceeding.
04. The FCC sets aside the license renewal of ham that failed to respond.
05. CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Jean Shephard on Ham Radio.
06. The Random Access Christmas with Bill Baran, and Bill Continelli.
07. Working Amateur Rad ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #714 - Week of December 16, 2006Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The FCC modifies amateur radio service rules, eliminating morse code exam requirements and addressing ARRL petition for reconsideration. Puts all technician class licensees at same level.
02. ARES/RACES activate in the Pacific northwest due to severe weather.
03. Amateurs transition smoothly into new band allocations.
04. The FCC proposes a $14,000 fine for a California amateur licensee.
05. The FCC cites a possible ham licens ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #713 - Week of December 9, 2006Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. League faults FCC Chairmen regarding biased and inaccurate BPL information
02. The FCC revokes the amateur radio license of a convicted felon.
03. Restructuring of the US amateur radio service is almost here!
04. South Africa will not follow the United States band plans.
05. Communication Specialist Fined for high TX power on Pet Locator device.
06. Canada Basic Plus amateurs have HF privileges in the United States.
07. Some B ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #712 - Week of December 2, 2006Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:01. The FCC corrects the J2D and other errors in the "Omnibus" Report & Order.02. Question Pool Committee drops questions to align amateur testing with the new FCC rules and regulations.03. The FCC says amateur interference charges have no merit.04. The FCC dismisses an amateur radio repeater interference case.05. The FCC proposes to fine a California amateur $14,000 for selling non-certified transceivers on the e-bay auction site.0 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #711 - Week of November 25, 2006Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. First defendant found guilty in ham murder for profit plot.
02. UK Ofcom law change now allows for low power FM modulators for devices.
03. W1AW will change its 80 meter digital bulletin frequency.
04. Eastern Massachusetts RACES activates for plant explosion in Danvers.
05. Challenger outs incumbent Vice Director in Roanoke Division.
06. Kevin Martin confirmed chairman, Commissioner of the FCC.
07. The FCC now says that there ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #710 - Week of November 18, 2006Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. Amateur Radio "Omnibus" rule changes to go into effect December 15th.
02. More details on the new American Red Cross volunteer background check.
03. NAB/MSTV intervene to support ARRL in its BPL court appeal.
04. Delegates at the Plenipentiary Conference elect amateur radio friendly ITU Secretary General.
05. New generation of TV receivers to get data via household power lines.
06. HF radio to be used to wirelessly recharge va ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #709 - Week of November 11, 2006Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. American Red Cross tries to clarify its background check policy.
02. The FCC classifies Broadband Over Powerlines as an information service.
03. An Australian amateur receives BPL at 30db over S9, files formal complaint
04. SuitSat 2 is in the planning stages, and will have ham radio transponders.
05. The FCC issues warnings for unlicensed use of the amateur bands.
06. New Omnibus FCC ruling for Part 97 Revisions not yet in ef ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #707 - Week of October 28, 2006THIS WEEKS PROGRAM RUNNING TIMES:
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* FULL VERSION of This Week in Amateur Radio runs 115 minutes.
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* HEADLINE NEWS VERSION of This Week in Amateur Radio runs 60 minutes.
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Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The ARRL asks the FCC to upgra ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
This Week in Amateur Radio #703 - Week of September 30, 2006Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition:
01. The FCC launches new public safety and Homeland Security Bureau.
02. United States wins 2006 Radio Sport Team Championships.
03. Christmas Island to operate 10 kilohertz lower due to US based QRM.
04. ARRL 500 kilohertz experiment is now in operational mode.
05. Japanese university launches new amateur radio satellite (CubeSat)
06. Amateur radio fills communications gap during weekend floods in Kentucky.
07. The FCC warns agai ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | |
