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03/27/2009 | The K7RA Solar Update
Every day I check the 45 day forecast of planetary A index and solar flux from NOAA and the US Air Force. For quite some time now, the solar flux forecast has been the same: The projection shows 45 days of solar flux at 70, with no variation. I look at th
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03/26/2009 | Surfin': Getting SmallThis week's Surfin' examines a radio that is so small, you need an electron microscope to see it.
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03/25/2009 | Vienna International Center Activated for WAE-SSBThe United Nations participates in the Worked All Europe Contest.
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03/25/2009 | The 23rd Annual Southwest Ohio Digital SymposiumHomebrew events need grassroots support to survive and thrive.
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03/25/2009 | Legislation Introduced in US Senate to Inventory Radio Spectrum
Two US Senators -- Democrat John Kerry of Massachusetts and Republican Olympia Snowe of Maine -- have introduced a bill in the Senate that would mandate an inventory of radio spectrum bands managed by the National Telecommunications and Information Admini
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03/25/2009 | Frank Bauer, KA3HDO, Steps Down from ARISS and AMSAT Duties
Citing personal and professional reasons, Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) International Chairman Frank Bauer, KA3HDO, announced on March 24 that he will be step down from all his ARISS duties, effective immediately. Bauer serves a
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03/25/2009 | It Seems to Us: ChangeThis time last year, the price of crude oil on the world market had risen above $100/barrel and was heading toward $150. Last summer the cost of energy appeared to be the greatest threat to the global economy, driving up other costs and creating 'stagflat
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03/24/2009 | FCC Proposes New Rules for Medical Devices Operating on 70 cm Band
On March 20, the FCC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), proposing to allocate spectrum and adopt service and technical rules for the utilization of new implanted medical devices that operate on 413-457 MHz (70 cm). According to t
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