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02/18/2011 | Surfin’: Hamming and a Steel Pedal GuitarThis week, Surfin’ rediscovers the hamming father of the steel pedal guitar.
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02/11/2011 | Surfin’: I See Live HamsThis week, your Surfin’ editor sees hams in the salt water antenna video and maybe on The Big Bang Theory.
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02/08/2011 | FCC Adds New Country to CEPT Reciprocal Agreement for Amateurs
On Monday, February 7, the FCC released a Public Notice (DA 11-221), adding a new country to the CEPT reciprocal operating arrangements for US citizens who hold an FCC-issued General, Advanced or Amateur Extra class Amateur Radio licenses. US hams may now
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02/04/2011 | Surfin’: Spring Can’t Come Quick EnoughThis week, Surfin’ visits websites with warmer weather in mind.
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01/21/2011 | Surfin’: I Tune, Do You?This week, Surfin’ describes why hams should respect antenna tuners.
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01/13/2011 | Midwestern Hams Spot, Track Tornados As 2011 Begins
In the final hours of 2010, tornados swept across Missouri, Illinois and Arkansas, leaving at least seven people dead. Hams in Missouri -- one of the hardest hit areas -- activated nets and provided real-time weather observations to the National Weather S
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12/28/2010 | ARRL Straight Key Night: A Return to Amateur Radio’s Roots
For more than 40 years, ARRL Straight Key Night has long been the favorite event of many amateurs. Always on New Year’s Eve and Day, Straight Key Night gives hams a chance to return to the time when Amateur Radio was just a bit simpler -- a time when a st
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12/01/2010 | ARES®, SKYWARN Activated as Tornadoes Swing Through the South
On the evening of Monday, November 29, a series of severe storms swept through Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, and hams provided support from the National Weather Service (NWS) office. According to the NWS, seven tornadoes were embedded in the storm s
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