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February 2005
   
 
28 February
  Ministry of Defense Meeting
 
28 February
  Radio hams uniquely prepared
 
28 February
  Medical radiation on the 70cm band
 
28 February
  Standing room only at 2005 amateur radio hurricane conference
 
28 February
  FCC Commissioner, Jonathan Adelstein in bid to track-down pirate radio station
       
 
27 February
  Beat this for customer service
 
27 February
  G5RP Trophy presented to M1SMH
 
27 February
  Maine logs first school QSO with space station
 
27 February
  Papers for AMSATCON 2005
 
27 February
  Update on BPL activity - Owen Duffy, VK1OD
 
27 February
  Aurora Energy plans another "Major Commercial Trial"
       
 
26 February
  Amateur Radio Spectrum Protection Act of 2005
 
26 February
  RSGB provides international Amateur Radio examination
 
26 February
  Australian national QSL service
 
26 February
  ARRL hopes 'Consent Decree' will reduce interference complaints
       
 
25 February
  SA's AWA elects new President
 
25 February
  Big Project schools get Best Buy Te@ch grants
 
25 February
  10th Annual IOTA Dinner in Visalia - 15 April
 
25 February
  Asian broadcasters review tsunami coverage and discuss future role in times of disaster
 
25 February
  NTT's Fuel Cell
       
 
24 February
  New German amateur regulations now in force
 
24 February
  SARL gets new, on-line repeater database
 
24 February
  'GoList' Top QSL Managers survey
 
24 February
  Nominations wanted for the 'Welsh Dragon Award'
 
24 February
  New Tasmanian CB repeater installed
 
24 February
  Potchefstroom Club to provide comms
 
24 February
  Reaching for the stars - on your mobile
       
 
23 February
  International IRLP Contest
 
23 February
  Reform in Ship's Radio Licencing
 
23 February
  Radio Educacion to begin DRM tests in Mexico
 
23 February
  More listening than operating?
       
 
22 February
  The RSGB QSL Bureau by Marc Litchman G0TOC
 
22 February
  Orbital Data Redistribution Update
 
22 February
  Canadian Defence of Amateur Radio Fund - 2004 annual report delivered to RAC
 
22 February
  VUSAT launch expected in April
 
22 February
  Irish satellite channel to cover Dutch league football
 
22 February
  Report on National Antenna Tower Policy Review released by Industry Canada
 
22 February
  DXCC Desk approves operations for DXCC credit
       
 
21 February
  ARISS School Contact Schedule
 
21 February
  Christian Vision DRM tests to United Kingdom
 
21 February
  Cork 'Capital of Culture' Award
 
21 February
  2005 Combined Federal Campaign application
       
 
20 February
  RSGB HEADQUARTERS' Frequently Asked Questions
 
20 February
  Astronaut Amateurs preparing for International Space Station
 
20 February
  Upgrading from ZR to ZS will take a little time
 
20 February
  Sky Electronic Programme Guide fault causes frustration
 
20 February
  More countries on the new 60m ham band
 
20 February
  Radio Canada International - 60 Years of Radio Worldwide
       
 
19 February
  AMSAT financial reporting improvements
 
19 February
  Miami Hamfest Report
 
19 February
  Earth rarely out of sight or mind for ISS crew
 
19 February
  Big bills at 'Best Wok'
 
19 February
  Raynet assistance required for British Special Olympics
 
19 February
  New FM radio station for Kidderminster
       
 
18 February
  Peter I DXpedition postponed to 2006
 
18 February
  To the Moon and Back
       
 
17 February
  Radio clubs to 'Ham it Up' for troops
 
17 February
  Motorola and Skype join forces
 
17 February
  Ericsson to use aacPlus software
 
17 February
  Licence arrangements for visiting hams
 
17 February
  200,000 Rand fine for illegal cordless phones
       
 
16 February
  Peter I 3YØX DXpedition - It's a GO!
 
16 February
  Motorola demonstrates new e-Call technology
 
16 February
  Ohio DXers denied Desecheo Island (KP5) landing permit
 
16 February
  DX Magazine's 'Most Wanted' Survey Results
       
 
15 February
  Africa offers rare opportunity for adventurous radio amateur
 
15 February
  Broadband over Powerlines - analytical review
 
15 February
  Director's news letter for BC and the Yukon amateurs
 
15 February
  Stevenage Radio and Electronics Show
 
15 February
  ARRL Expo 2005 to highlight League's National Convention in Dayton
       
 
14 February
  BPL wrangles continue in Austrian city
 
14 February
  The Fully Networked Car at the Geneva International Motor Show
 
14 February
  National Mills Weekend
 
14 February
  ACA seeks expressions of interest in private band management
       
 
13 February
  Peter I Team assembled in Ushuaia, Argentina
 
13 February
  Deadline for submitting comments
 
13 February
  ARRL tells FCC to 'reconsider, rescind and restudy' BPL order
 
13 February
  Enhanced Ariane 5 demonstrates heavy-lift capability
 
13 February
  PEARS 'Welcome to HF' QSO party
       
 
12 February
  Ofcom 'Future of Amateur Radio Licensing' consultation expected soon
 
12 February
  Ahoy! Pirates!
 
12 February
  Guidance for responses to Ofcom spectrum consultation
 
12 February
  Microcontrollers
       
 
11 February
  RSGB QSL Bureau News
 
11 February
  Ground breaking deal sealed as US military choose Icom
 
11 February
  BT makes broadband up to four times faster at no extra cost
 
11 February
  Stevenage Radio and Electronics Show
 
11 February
  SSTL comment on recent news from Taiwan
       
 
10 February
  Radios for the Fast Set
 
10 February
  ARRL introduce on-line analog electronics course
 
10 February
  Home brewing using microcontroller chips
 
10 February
  Industry Canada consulting on Ultra Wide Band
 
10 February
  Green light for deployment of ESA's Mars Express radar
       
 
09 February
  IC-7800 receives Japanese 'Good Design Award'
 
09 February
  Peter I Team on the way to Punta Arenas!
 
09 February
  Motorola to host HSDPA Operator Clinic at 3GSM World Congress
 
09 February
  DRM Live at Le Radio! Conference in Paris
       
 
08 February
  AMSAT P3E Report
 
08 February
  OSCAR Straight Key Night 2005
 
08 February
  NZART and WIA join forces in BPL war
 
08 February
  Radio Netherlands rings alarm bells
 
08 February
  Dayton Hamvention 2005
 
08 February
  Cosmic conversations
       
 
07 February
  Successful ATC Space Station sked
 
07 February
 

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07 February
  RSGB and RAEN hold Raynet liaison meeting
       
 
06 February
  Ham Radio License In A Day
 
06 February
  ZRs get HF privileges as the face of amateur radio changes
 
06 February
  Press release fuels new BPL hype
       
 
05 February
  Pennsylvania town drops BPL plans
 
05 February
  Guidance for responses to Ofcom spectrum consultation
 
05 February
  Ohio amateur receives President's volunteer service award
 
05 February
  A busy time ahead for the WIA and the ACA
 
05 February
  Last year's IARU 'HF World Championship' results released
       
 
04 February
  Special Offer on RSGB Membership
 
04 February
  Responding to the Ofcom Spectrum document
 
04 February
  ISS and PC-sat set up for joint packet tests
 
04 February
  ARRL Board outlines ambitious legislative agenda
 
04 February
  Iowa's Globe Gazette salutes ham operators
 
04 February
  Indian ocean quake affects Earth's axis
 
   
 
03 February
  Service for Bill AA7ZW
 
03 February
  Kid's Day on AO-51
 
03 February
  ISS RS0ISS packet system still problematic
 
03 February
  Amateur Radio volunteer among train wreck victims
 
03 February
  MPs urge mobile phone companies to bar prostitutes' numbers
 
03 February
  TI and RadioScape to provide technology for emerging Digital Radio Mondiale
       
 
02 February
  Amsat NA President calls for volunteers to work on Eagle project
 
02 February
  Massive California re-test ordered
 
02 February
  Ditching desktop phones in favour of wireless
 
02 February
  XM Radio to get two replacement satellites
 
02 February
  American Victory ARC in February
       
 
01 February
  Ten-Ten Director Bill Marple - SK
 
01 February
  ISS Status report
 
01 February
  Order of Australia Medal for radio ham
 
01 February
  ACA calls public meetings on new rules for adult content on mobile phones
 
01 February
  BT to upgrade 500 exchanges for SDSL

 
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