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This Week in Amateur Radio

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This Week in Amateur Radio is an audio news magazine dedicated to Amateur (ham) radio and isses related to the art. News on FCC issues, BPL (Broadband over Power Line) science, space, and technology all go into the bulletin service. Programs air for 60 minutes and are distributed weekly.


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This Week in Amateur Radio #819 - Week of December 20, 2008
Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition: 01. A restrictive zoning ordinance is proposed in Palmdale, California prior to a amateurs antenna/tower court case date. 02. Congressional committee members release a report lambasting FCC Chairman Martin. 03. The City of San Diego proposes antenna height restrictions city-wide. 04. The FCC calls on americas hams to assist in the digital television transition next year. 05. The FCC passes analog television extension for vital informat...

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[ 21 Dec 2008 06:49:27 GMT ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #807 - Week of September 27, 2008
Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition: 01. Montana ham assists rescue of injured hiker/ham over 600 miles away. 02. The FCC assigns a contested Vanity call sign to a Wisconsin club. 03. The FCC proposes an analog "night light" after digital conversion. 04. Shortwave broadcasters are ready to vacate portions of the 40 meter band. 05. The trial of accused killer of ham radio couple begins in California. 06. The FCC discovers "coverage gaps" in digital television signals. 07. ...

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[ 28 Sep 2008 00:14:17 GMT ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #806 - Week of September 20, 2008
Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition: 01. Hams in Texas and surrounding states active as Hurricane Ike came ashore. 02. Areas not directly in Ikes path were also affected by the storms. 03. WIAW/ARRL support Echolink communications during Hurricane Ike. 04. Hackers attack the web site of the Large Hadron Collider. 05. W3NYI in Pennsylvania wins his battle to keep his antenna and tower. 06. Brennan Price, N4QX, returns to the ARRL Headquarters staff. 07. The worlds first di...

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[ 21 Sep 2008 08:07:28 GMT ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #805 - Week of September 13, 2008
Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition: 01. Hams are at the ready as Hurricane Ike makes landfall. 02. Oregon amateurs receive television air time for Ike preparedness. 03. Hurricane Hanna made presense known up and down the eastern seaboard. 04. The sun sets a new record with a full month plus of no sunspots. 05. Willmington North Carolina becomes test bed for DTV transition. 06. A radio tower, still standing, is stolen in Pennsylvania. 07. Rockwell/Collins celebrates its 7...

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[ 13 Sep 2008 23:39:48 GMT ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #804 - Week of September 6, 2008
Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition: 01. Amateur radio covers the storms, hams get ready for Hanna and Ike. 02. Amateur radio operators were fully prepared for Hurricane Gustuv. 03. ARRL Ham Aid go-kits support amateur radio operators during storms. 04. ARMY Mars assists with Hurricane traffic for american soldiers in Iraq. 05. The American Red Cross clarifies its amateur radio policy. 06. Australia regulator proposes new amateur radio band plan. 07. Canada approves new a...

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[ 6 Sep 2008 20:28:08 GMT ]


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. 06. ...

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[ 31 Aug 2008 03:16:21 GMT ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #786 - Week of May 3, 2008
Stories 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. 07. ...

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[ Sun, 04 May 2008 04:54:42 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #783 - Week of April 12, 2008
Stories 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. Kansas...

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[ Sun, 13 Apr 2008 13:06:24 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #782 - Week of April 5, 2008
Stories 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 origina...

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[ Sun, 06 Apr 2008 00:02:23 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #781 - Week of March 29, 2008
Stories 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 passi...

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[ Sun, 30 Mar 2008 05:00:30 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #779 - Week of March 15, 2008
Stories 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 exhib...

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[ Sun, 16 Mar 2008 20:16:06 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #778 - Week of March 8, 2008
Stories 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 save...

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[ Sun, 09 Mar 2008 04:33:15 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #777 - Week of March 1, 2008
Stories 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 live v...

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[ Sat, 01 Mar 2008 22:47:26 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #776 - Week of February 23, 2008
Stories 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. 07. C...

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[ Sun, 24 Feb 2008 03:58:00 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #775 - Week of February 16, 2008
Stories 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 licen...

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[ Sun, 17 Feb 2008 13:03:16 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #774 - Week of February 9, 2008
Stories 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 Queensland, A...

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[ Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:41:03 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #773 - Week of January 26, 2008
Stories 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 gets...

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[ Sat, 02 Feb 2008 23:20:25 -0500 ]


Corrected: This Week in Amateur Radio #772 - Week of January 26, 2008
Stories 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 January ...

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[ Mon, 28 Jan 2008 02:39:57 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #771 - Week of January 19, 2008
Stories 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 amateur r...

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[ Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:31:09 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #770 - Week of January 12, 2008
Stories 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. FCC f...

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[ Sun, 13 Jan 2008 00:27:58 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #769 - Week of January 5, 2008
Stories 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 Emergen...

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[ Sat, 05 Jan 2008 19:29:06 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #761 - Week of November 10, 2007
Stories 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 mid-w...

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[ Fri, 16 Nov 2007 01:46:26 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #719 - Week of January 20, 2007
Stories 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 memb...

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[ Sat, 20 Jan 2007 21:00:00 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #718 - Week of January 13, 2007
Stories 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 domina...

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[ Sat, 13 Jan 2007 22:00:20 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #717 - Week of January 6, 2007
Stories 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.07. T...

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[ Sat, 06 Jan 2007 23:28:26 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #716 - Week of December 30, 2006
Stories 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 FCC....

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[ Sat, 30 Dec 2006 23:03:06 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #715 - Week of December 23, 2006
Stories 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 Radio Sa...

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[ Sat, 23 Dec 2006 17:57:11 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #714 - Week of December 16, 2006
Stories 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 license hij...

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[ Sat, 16 Dec 2006 17:04:50 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #713 - Week of December 9, 2006
Stories 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 BPL op...

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[ Sat, 09 Dec 2006 15:48:48 -0500 ]


This Week in Amateur Radio #712 - Week of December 2, 2006
Stories 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.06. Ra...

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[ Sat, 02 Dec 2006 17:14:25 -0500 ]

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