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November 2005
   
 
30 November
  Superdrug £3 radio
      Essex Repeater Group win Inter-Club Quiz
      Italian students meet Italian astronaut
      Jack Gerritsen KG6IRO trial to start next week
      Nasa Rover helps reveal possible secrets of Martian life
      South African radio amateur tops DXCC honour roll
       
 
29 November
  NA1SS very active, be grateful
      Propagation de K7RA
      Could radio waves predict earthquakes?
      French Telethon Special Event station
      ARISS Event - Ralph McCall School
      SMART is ready for business!
      New time and frequency for Radio Sweden DRM tests from Sackville
      Nasa announces joint news briefing on Titan and Mars
      Special News Bulletin from QCWA Wild Rose Chapter 151
       
 
28 November
  RSGB hands over the admin baton
      PCSat2 awaiting improved sun angles
      Call for papers for the SA Amsat Satellite Conference 2006
      The ARRL Spectrum Defence Fund 2006
      South African November RAE results
      FCC targets restaurant for ham radio band cordless phone
      Tony's 10 Metre Band Report - 28 November 2005
       
 
27 November
  Icom donation to school Amateur Radio Club
      About (HAMSAT) VO-52 Beacon
      Murdered ham radio operator remembered
      Reactions to ARRL's Regulation by Bandwidth
      Challenge leads to new RSGB president
      Islamic radio station launches on DAB in Bradford, UK
       
 
26 November
  Practical Wireless Strides towards 75 Years!
      ARISS Event - Hawthorne Brook Middle School
      MT63 data mode experiment
      New Australian 6-metre beacon
      Major intruder on 40-metere ham radio band identified and being dealt with
       
 
25 November
  Former IARN member refers to ex-K1MAN as an 'extremely disordered individual'
      Peter I DXpedition
      Hostage jokes draw record fine on UK radio station
      Holyland DX Group
      Morse Code
      Ireland stages new 80-metre Counties Contest
      Ofcom publishes Information Memorandum for Spectrum Auction
      G4RGA's Rally Guide
       
 
24 November
  Ofcom to take over amateur radio work from RSGB
      From Ham Radio to Galileo
      Are you ready for BPL enablement of your home and neighbourhood?
      An out-of-this-world Thanksgiving
      International Space Station astronaut revealed as 'Harry Potter' fan
      DX news
      Propagation Forecast Bulletin From Tad Cook, K7RA
       
 
23 November
  The Alderney Lite Dxpedition
      New Section Managers for Western Massachusetts and Delaware
      HF Remote Base HRB
      BPL Raises The Noise Floor
      Racing pirates down-under
      Exercise Double Barrel Two
      SETI gets the Bird
      ARISS Event - Central Park Middle School
       
 
22 November
  Chelmsford ARS - High Definition Digital TV Information
      Amsat Oscar-11 report
      SuitSat delayed
      Action on rogue internet diallers
      ISS astronaut promotes science in schools
      XI-V CubeSat takes first image of the Earth
       
 
21 November
  International Meeting on Space Education (Universat 2006) to be held in Moscow
      SAFIR-S Active on 2401.9 MHz
      ARRL lobbies for regulation by bandwidth
      More on AMSAT HELAPS documentation online
      Scottish amateur radio club wins the lottery
       
 
20 November
  Amateur radio Remembrance Day service ruined
      Skywarn Recognition Day
      Melbourne Foundation Licence course trial
      AATiS team announces RUBIN-5/SAFIR-S activation
      DXpedition to FP plans amateur radio satellite activity
      2 ISS school contacts this week
      Australian Foundation Power Point Slides
       
 
19 November
  Leo Meyerson asks FCC to deny K1MAN renewal
      Station Crew Moves Soyuz Spacecraft
      UKLOTA - UK Ladies on the Air
      MT63 data mode experiment
      USA Technician - UK Full (Advanced) Licences
      Winners announced in contested ARRL Director and Vice Director races
      Every object tells a story
      IEE HF and Propagation Conference Call for Papers
      Propagation Forecast Bulletin From Tad Cook, K7RA
      Section Manager for the Maritime Section
       
 
18 November
  AMSAT-1 VO-52 - Dutch Amateur Radio transponder switched on
      ISS Amateur Radio SuitSat Activation December 7th?
      CARS badges a run-away success
      Ariane 5 ECA enters the record books again with a heavyweight performance
      Ofcom plans for TV freqs sell-off (the Digital Dividend Review)
      Icom to support the 'Fessenden' Special Event Station
      DX news
       
 
17 November
  UK - Australian co-operation on Amateur Radio Foundation licence
      Joint FCC / NARUC task force launches website on VoIP911
      ARISS Event - Takatsuzki, Japan
      It's time for consumers to 'think digital'
      Station crew to move Soyuz
      G4RGA's Rally List
       
 
16 November
  High schoolers have long-distance chat with International Space Station crew
      One Million Kilometres on 2 Metres FM
      RS-25 Doppler Measurements
      Bluetooth for handhelds
      ARISS Event - Hermann Middle School
       
 
 15 November
  Maine Senator considers new law in K1MAN case
      Dutch Amateur Radio Transponder on HAMSAT VO-52 to be activated 17th Nov
      Attention YLs and XYLs who are licenced
      Talk by Radio Caroline Engineer
       
 
14 November
  VK2 Amateur Radio Foundation Course held in Sydney
      SuitSat SSTV signal
      Confessions of a Shopping Trolley Wally
      ISS crew get Sunday wake-up call from Paul McCartney
      Rob Mannion G3XFD/EI5IW to visit Ireland's SEARG club
       
 
13 November
  SA Amsat to build amateur radio payload for South Africa's new satellite
      Programme about Marconi Work at Poldhu
      PCSAT2 Amateur Radio Military Appreciation Day
      MV Communicator saved from sinking
      'State sabotage' of radio station’s broadcasts
      Radio Amateur Examination
      CQ looks at the amateur radio response to Katrina
       
 
12 November
  Australia Reserves VHF Band 1 for DRM+
      High school students talk live with space station crew
      First Galileo satellite named as it is prepared by SSTL for December launch
      Propagation Forecast Bulletin From Tad Cook, K7RA
      SSETI Express - Statement by Sir Martin Sweeting G3YJO
      SSETI Express is now Express OSCAR XO-53
      AMSAT-UK at Kempton Park Rally this Sunday
       
 
11 November
  GB2FPS Furtherwick Park School International Space Station Contact
      Riding the sine wave
      Paul McCartney provides first-ever live station wakeup music
      ARRL 2005 Frequency Measuring Test
      Baxter K1MAN calls NAL 'Silly and Anaemic'
      Audio files of Wednesday's ISS contacts
      Ofcom advertises new FM commercial radio licence for Rotherham
       
 
10 November
  Pupils use amateur radio to chat with spacemen
      William McArthur talks with Italian school
      Ham Radio volunteers helping tornado victims
      Ofcom deregulates Radio Frequency Identification tags
      Ofcom to cut Wholesale Line Rental (WLR) charges
      SuitSat Readies for Operation on 145.990 MHz
      Nasa boss's statement on co-operation with Russia
       
 
 09 November
  Amateur Band TV Transmitter/Receiver - Only £19:99
      2 ARISS contacts Wed 9th November 2005 live on EchoLink
      AMSAT-UK at Kempston Park Rally this Sunday
      Tell them what you think and win a Radio
      Sky News relaunch flops - BBC News 24 gains
      Venus Express en route to probe the planet's hidden mysteries
      Annual Remembrance Day service to be relayed on ARMI
       
 
08 November
  Worthing and District Amateur Radio Club support Children in Need
      The end of analogue PMR 446?
      Spacewalkers install new camera assembly and jettison the FPP
      Essex school contact with International Space Station via amateur radio - Tomorrow!
      The Amateur Radio 'Pumpkin Patrol'
      No PLC testing in Johannesburg and Pretoria
       
 
07 November
  Threat to Amateur Radio Microwave Bands -
European Radiocommunications Office UWB Consultation
      Amateur Radio threat - ERO report on high capacity DSL systems
      ISS amateur radios OFF for spacewalk
      Radio Amateur Society of Thailand members hear about VU4 DXpedition and the tsunami
      Amateur Radio has a role in five years of ISS habitation
      New Director-General at Vatican Radio
      Love is in the air
      International JOTA in Bangkok
      VK5MM updating Amateur Radio promotional material
      Ireland's South Eastern Amateur Radio Group
      Mountain Radio Challenge
       
 
06 November
  Essex school pupils to talk to International Space Station astronaut via amateur radio
      Furtherwick Park School ISS Contact - Questions for ISS Commander Bill McArthur
      'Ham Aid' eligibility extended to Rita and Wilma volunteers
      Radio hams help Pakistan earthquake victims
      Overpower Narrowcaster gets 'clobbered'
      ARRL praises radio amateurs for hurricane work
      Annual Dengie Quiz Night 2005
       
 
05 November
  Amateur Radio bands plagued by intruder signal
      First Australian Amateur Radio Foundation Licences issued
      From ham-radio to Galileo, small satellites spell success
      Griffin applauds confirmation of Dale as NASA Deputy Administrator
      Radio Amateur gets ready for spacewalk
       
 
04 November
  Chelmsford Radio Amateur talks to astronaut on International Space Station
      National Grid Wireless - London DRM announcement
      Ofcom declares war on pirate radio stations
      Parents offered latest filtering software through 29,000 schools
      UK Amateur Radio Licences as at 31st October
      McArthur active over Europe
      Rusty Radio Rally
       
 
03 November
  A quick way to an Amateur Radio Advanced licence
      Meaningful Entry-Level License Privileges are Top Priority, ARRL Says
      An illegal cellular telephone repeater?
      Station spacewalk to install new cameras and jettison FPP
      Australian Amateur Radio Foundation Licence manual
       
 
02 November
  We’ve Only Just Begun...
      Florida amateur radio volunteers answer the call
      Now Showing - The ARS Sojourner
      AMSAT HELAPS Documentation Online
      New item at the AMSAT Online Store
      P3-E satellite presentation Guildford 2005
      Tony's 10 Metre Band Report - 02 November 2005
       
 
01 November
  SSETI Express Power Problems
      Slow Scan TV from ISS in 5 weeks?
      Eggheads Quiz Show... Amateur Radio?
      Ofcom action on silent calls
      Morse Radio Service of IAR Roma Radio ends
      Icom UK founder joins Ramsgate Fire Brigade's 100th Birthday Celebration
      Ku Klux Klan planning shortwave radio broadcasts
       

 
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