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02/14/2013 | Hams Across New England and the Maritimes Respond to Blizzard
As a blizzard swept across New England February 9-10, SKYWARN was ready. The storm dumped heavy snowfall -- with some areas receiving upwards of 3 feet of snow -- as blizzard conditions brought hurricane force winds that created power outages and signific
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02/14/2013 | MicroHAMS Digital Conference Set for March 23
The MicroHAMS Digital Conference will be held Saturday, March 23 at the Microsoft Studios West Campus in Redmond, Washington. The conference, which focuses on digital networking, will feature two local efforts that are leveraging off-the-shelf wireless ne
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02/13/2013 | Ham Radio in Hollywood: Last Man Standing to Feature Ham Radio in Upcoming Episode
In an episode to air later in mid-March, the hit ABC comedy Last Man Standing -- starring Tim Allen as Mike Baxter, KA0XTT -- will prominently feature scenes with cast members using Amateur Radio. This episode will be the first episode to feature Amateur
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02/11/2013 | FCC Adopts Sweeping Changes to Experimental Radio Service
In a Report & Order (R&O) -- FCC 13-15 -- released February 4, the FCC adopted numerous changes to its Experimental Radio Service (Part 5), revising and streamlining its rules.
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02/07/2013 | IARU Region 2 Seeks Input on HF Band Plan
The International Amateur Radio Union Region 2 conference will be held later this year in Mexico. One of the topics on the conference agenda will be the Region 2 HF band plan. This band plan is “harmonized” with -- spectrum management-speak for “very simi
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02/06/2013 | Host a Real-Time Conversation with Crewmembers Aboard the ISS
Proposals are now being accepted from US schools, museums, science centers and community youth organizations to host an Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact between November 1, 2013, and May 1, 2014.
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02/03/2013 | QST Video Contest Deadline Approaching
QST Video Contest Deadline Approaching
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02/01/2013 | Surfin’: Finding the Good StuffThis week, Surfin’ reveals where to find the websites and software that comprise “the good stuff.”
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