This Week in Amateur Radio

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Via HACKADAY: The Last Few Analogue TV Stations In North America

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 08:39 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=2324

Analogue TV is something that most of us consider to have been consigned to
the...

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Via the RAC: Winter Field Day 2021 is this weekend!

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 08:27 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=2316

WFD Overview Purpose and Operating Rules Please see the Winter Field Day
Rules...

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Via the ARRL: RadFxSat-2 Satellite Signals Detected, AMSAT Engineering
Continues to Assess Status

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 08:24 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=2322

AMSAT reports that it’s continuing to assess the status of the RadFxSat-2 /
Fox-1E amateur...

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Via the ARRL: Ham Radios SuitSat Returns in Short Horror Film

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 08:14 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=2298

SuitSat loses its innocence in a newÂ*video shortÂ*sci-fi
thrillerÂ*Decommissioned. “Inspired by true events,â€� the video...

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Via HACKADAY: Google Loons Internet Balloons Come Back To Earth After A
Decade In The Stratosphere

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 08:01 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=2320

After a journey of a decade, what started as Project Loon by Google is no...

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Via the ARRL: ARISS and Partners Are Investigating Space Station Ham Radio
Failure

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 07:52 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=2326

Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) and its partners
are troubleshooting the failure...

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Via HACKADAY: Manual Antenna Tuner Shows How Homebrewing is Done

Posted: 29 Jan 2021 07:38 PM PST
https://twiar.net/?p=2185

If there’s anything about amateur radio that has more witchcraft in it than
the design...