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Tony's 10m Band Report
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Well story of the week is me mending my 10m Moxon beam. It was showing an intermittent fault. Turned out to be a dry solder joint in the centre pin
of the PL259 plugged into the Balun right at the feed point
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George Boorer ZL3PN SK
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The Timaru-Herald newspaper reports the sad news that George Boorer ZL3PN passed away on July 4, aged 87
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Shaping the future of Ham Radio
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Shaping the future of Ham Radio will be presented by Jim Alyanak K3MRI at
the next QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo coming August 14th and 15th
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Online Distance Learning Course for Full Exam
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The popular Bath Based Distance Learning for the amateur radio Full exam is starting again in August. Bookings are being taken now
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Tracking a package using the radio signal from an Apple AirTag
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Apple AirTags support Bluetooth, NFC and UWB communications, recently Essex
Ham posted one to themselves to see how good the Apple tracking network actually is
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Using Your Smartphone on Shortwave
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When going to an outdoor camping trip, we will find that in many parts of
the world there is no cell phone service avail able in the back country. To make matters worse, in these areas there is almost never a VHF/UHF ham
radio repeater in range when we need wide-area coverage
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Rare blue auroras
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Last night, lunar photons got caught in a geomagnetic substorm, producing
rare blue auroras over Canada
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Young people turn away from TV news to keep up to date online
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Young people are significantly more likely to keep up with news using the internet, over TV and other sources, according to Ofcom's annual news consumption report
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