This Week in Amateur Radio

This Week in Amateur Radio


PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1073

September 21, 2019

This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1073
Release Date: September 21, 2019

Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Running Time: 1:05:43

Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR1073

Trending headlines in this weeks bulletin service:

1. North Korea Testing Digital Broadcasting on 80 Meters
2. Montana's Department of Justice to issue 200 ham radios
3. Mount Diablo Amateur Radio Club Assisting in Restoring Fire-Damaged Repeaters
4. Well-Known Yukon Ham J Allen, VY1JA, is Stepping Away from Amateur Radio
5. Taurus-1 CubeSat with FM-to-Codec-2 Transponder Launched
6. Amateur Radio CubeSats among 15 Set to Launch on October 21st from Wallops Island
7. Festival of Frequency Measurement Set to Honor WWV Centennial
8. ARRL Renews Request for FCC to Replace Symbol Rate with Bandwidth Limit (Team Coverage)
9. ARRL Forms New Ad Hoc Legislative Advocacy Committee to Meet with Lawmakers
10. ARRL Seeking Emergency Management Director
11. Nevada ARES and RACES Members Deploy for Storm Area 51” Event
12. A Portable Radio on Your Belt -- 1930s Style
13. Special Event and Hamfest listings with Steve Ford, WB8IMY
14. The FCC proposes to make all Universal Licensing System filings electronic
15. Dayton HamVention signs a new five year contract with the Greene County Expo Center
16. Contester activities will remain at the Crown Plaza Hotel during the 2020 Dayton HamVention

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT
* Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO
* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB
* Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL
* Amateur Radio History Headlines with Bill Continelli, W2XOY 11
* Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety with Greg Stoddard, KF9MP

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