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Foundations of Amateur Radio

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/february/foundations-of-amateur-radio-05-02-2022.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

During the week I was reading a comment from another amateur about digital modes. Tucked inside that comment was a phrase that could easily have been overlooked, but it reminded me that there is plenty to learn and test in
the field of amateur radio

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Tonight@8

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/february/tonight-at-8.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Don't forget to join the RSGB YouTube channel on Monday evening at 8pm for
this month's Tonight @ 8 free webinar

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ISS SSTV Feb 7-8 145.800 MHz FM

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/february/iss-sstv-feb-7-8-145-800-mhz-fm.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are planning to transmit Slow Scan TV (SSTV) images on 145.800 MHz FM probably using the
SSTV mode PD-120

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Suffix /70 permitted for Platinum Jubilee Celebrations

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/february/suffix-70-permitted-for-platinum-jubilee-celebrations.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Following a request by the RSGB, Ofcom has indicated that stations wishing
to retain their usual Regional Secondary Locator to identify their DXCC
entity may use the suffix /70 to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

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Improving the quality of amateur radio

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/february/improving-the-quality-of-amateur-radio.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Indonesia's ORARI reports the communications regulator has asked amateurs
to improve the quality of radio amateurs through local meetings

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ARRL seeks candidates to serve on its Investment Management Committee

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/february/arrl-seeks-candidates-to-serve-on-its-investment-management-committee.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

ARRL is seeking three qualified candidates to serve on its Investment Management Committee. Selected individuals will be part of a six-member
team to provide oversight of ARRL’s external investment manager and to
advise ARRL’s Administration and Finance Committee and the Board of
Directors on investment policies and portfolio management

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VK6WIA NewsWest

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/february/newswest-04-02.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

NewsWest for Sunday 6th February is the Club Focus edition, and we have a
good selection of club news, including news of a raffle with big prizes, a hamfest in Mandurah and news of the special event callsign VK90ABC
celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Australian Broadcasting Commission

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The Space Weather Woman

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/space-weather/index.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

X-Flare Player Fires in the Earth-Strike Zone - The latest space weather forecast from Dr Tamitha Skov WX6SWW

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Province supports the New Westminster Amateur Radio Club

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/february/province-supports-the-new-westminster-amateur-radio-club.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

The New Westminster Amateur Radio Club is among the 250-plus not-for-profit organizations across B.C. (Canada) that are receiving community gaming
grants to support environmental conservation and public safety programs

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Austral Islands DXpedition

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/february/austral-islands-dxpedition.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Several members of the Perseverance DX Group (PDXG) will activate Raivavae Island (Austral Islands), French Polynesia, April 15 - April 29, 2022, for approximately 12 operating days

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Aruba operation

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/february/aruba-operation.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Mathias, DL4MM, will be active as P4/DL4MM from Aruba (SA-036) between
January 23rd and February 2nd, 2022

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Austrian special event

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/february/austrian-special-event.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Look for the special event callsign OE22M to be active sometime around
April 23rd

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