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03/14/2016 | Over the Horizon Radars Becoming Routine Visitors on Amateur HF Bands
The International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 (Europe/Africa) Monitoring System (IARUMS) reports a spate of over the horizon (OTH) radar signals on various Amateur Radio HF bands — exclusive and shared. Many of these signals are being heard outside of...
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02/09/2016 | Virgin Islands Weather Net Founder, Repeater Network Pioneer George B. Cline, KP2G, SK
George B. Cline, KP2G, of St John, Virgin Islands, died on January 11. He was 79. For many years Cline served as a radio dispatcher for St John Rescue, and he was a member of the St John Amateur Radio Club. In 1994, Cline initiated the Virgin Islands W...
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02/05/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
Quiet conditions in the forecast
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01/29/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
A slight increase in solar activity
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01/12/2016 | “Cows Over the World” CW DXpeditions Planned
Tom Callas, KC0W, has announced the all-CW “Cows Over the World” DXpeditions for 2016. All call sign suffixes will contain "COW." The schedule calls for a summer departure to (in this order): American Samoa, Samoa, Tokelau, Solomon Islands, Temotu Prov...
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12/11/2015 | The K7RA Solar Update
Quiet to unsettled conditions
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11/13/2015 | ARRL Medium-Wave Experimenters Special Event is November 13-14
A Reminder — A special event operation in the vicinity of 500 kHz is set for November 13-14, ARRL Medium-Wave Experiment (WD2XSH) Coordinator Fritz Raab, W1FR, has announced.
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10/23/2015 | National Emergency Net Active as Category 5 Hurricane Patricia Nears Mexico
The National Emergency Net is active along Mexico’s Pacific Coast as Category 5 Hurricane Patricia, packing sustained winds of up to 200 MPH, heads for landfall. The State of Guanajuato Amateur Radio Association (AREG) posted an alert on its Facebook p...
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