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September 2007
   
 
30 September 
  South African amateur radio club to celebrate launch of Sputnik 1
      On the air with GB75PW
      SA Amsat Space Symposium postponed until next year
      RAI shortwave closes this weekend ?
      Australia makes ready for D-Star
      Worker dies after fall from radio tower
      USA - 1,500th HD radio station is on the air
      Democratic Voice of Burma invites video messages of support
       
 
29 September
  Amateur Radio mission to Mars
      Propagation de K7RA
      RSGB HF Convention draws closer
      IOTA news from OPDX
      Echolink Presentation in Chelmsford Tuesday 2nd Oct
      Spectrum defense fund marks eleventh year
      The Weekend DX Story - Low Band Asia DXers' Guild
       
 
28 September
  Amateur Radio Repeater Maps
      ARISS event - Smithsonian Air & Space Museum Washington, DC, USA
      DX News from the ARRL
      Southgate Amateur Radio Club member on-air from Barbados
      VOA doubles broadcasting in Burmese
      Radio Hams aid in capturing home invasion ring
      British TV company fined £2m for phone-in scandal
      Station crew moves Soyuz
       
 
27 September
  NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery to move to launch pad
      Licence exempt operation on USA TV frequencies
      GAREC-2007 HFLINK ALE Emergency Communications Presentation
      Millimetric radio equipment available on E-Bay
      26 MHz DRM in the United States
      IOTA news
       
 
26 September
  Tony's 10-metre band report
 
  Joint Canada and USA Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Preparedness Event
      NASA TV coverage set for space station crew exchange
      Amateur Radio PSK31 Tutorial Videos on YouTube
      Sample of 20 meter activity for PSK31 introduction video
      Soundcard Interfacing
      Icom IC-92AD - new dual-band D-STAR handheld
      Telegraph shaped how the news is presented
      International Youth Mailing List
      Clayton Anderson talks with Heideleberg University for Applied Sciences in Germany
       
 
25 September
  Ham Radio HF JT65A demonstration
      ARISS event - Art and Pat Goforth Elementary, League City, Texas, USA
      VK/ZL 30 Meter Digital Weekend (October)
      RBLOB Radio Group with UNICEF
      BC Incoming QSL Bureau - New Manager
      Amateur Radio Digital Voice
      Pennsylvania Air National Guard retires broadcasting aircraft
       
 
24 September
  Announcing the new Amateur Radio Watch
      10GHz Quickstart Project - Radcom article now online
      ALE On The Air Week 5-15 October
      New BMEA website
      CQIR
      Radio Hams donate severe weather early warning system
      Tokyo Tower to add 100 metres in height
      History This Week
       
 
23 September
  D-STAR introduction
      Amateur Radio D-STAR System
      BACAR included in SA Amsat Symposium
      Amateur Radio bandplan 're-arrangements' for digital technologies
      Take your hand-held to work on October 5
      GO-32 enabled for experimental APRS access
       
 
22 September
  ARISS event - Heidelberg University for Applied Sciences, Heidelberg, Germany
      Propagation de K7RA
      Joint Canada-USA Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Preparedness Event
      Radio Hams thanked for Zaca fire help
      News from the 3B7C team
      Radio Hams named to key NASA positions
      The Weekend DX Story - Lists and QSLs
       
 
21 September
  NFCC votes to ask FCC to treat all repeaters as repeaters
 
  Icom launch new D-STAR website
      10 GHz Amateur Radio Beacon GB3SCX now has DFCWi 
      IOTA news 
      Tom Atkins, VE3CDM - SK
      Centenary of Scouting special event station
      Ham Radio AO-51 Satellite Demonstration
      DX News from the ARRL 
      EU Funding for Galileo GPS System 
      Marconi's first commercial message 
       
 
20 September
  Icom gives D-Star repeater to the WIA
      Tony's 10-metre band report
      NTAC changes amateur band plans for digital technologies
      Waterford Rally
      Progress undocking sets stage for new station crew
      Brasilia - IARU Region 2 Conference completes its work
      DARC offers civil help to German authority
      RSGB Region 12 Manager to visit Chingford
      Over 2,000 visitors: DARC Day of Open Doors successful
      Amateur Radio goes to the White House
       
 
19 September
  The Secret Life of the Radio
      3B7C Dxpedition to St Brandon 
      ARISS-Europe Board elections
      How to make a Foxhole Radio
      Jamboree On The Air 2007
      New radio history articles on BBC Engineering website
      Ofcom - Wireless Telegraphy Exemption Consultation
      Sovereign Military Order of Malta
      South African 1420 MHz Radio Astronomy Project
      Radio Six International to broadcast live from ship on Saturday
       
 
18 September
  Calling all Radio Amateurs..
      Norman Marshall G1NTW Legacy
      Connect Africa
      IOTA news
      Ofcom PMSE Consultation responses now available
      Market Reef
      Weekly net from Sci-Bono Science Discovery Centre
      Lab testing changes detailed in October's QST
       
 
17 September
  CQIR - only two weeks to go
      Marconi Clifden Celebrations
      Amateur radio buffs sought for emergency service
      ARISS Event - Mitchell Elementary School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
      AO-51 schedule for September
      Three satellites spur activity on 145.825 MHz packet 
      ARISS Event - Pueblo Magnet High School, Tucson, Arizona
      History This Week
       
 
16 September
  AMSAT at the LA County Fair
      SARL website compromised
      ARRL Helps MFJ Celebrate 35 Year Anniversary
      EMC workgroup of STANSA submitted PLT standard recommendation to ICASA
      Candidate for ARRL Southwestern Division Director disqualified
      The Weekend DX Story - Local QRPer on Scarborough
       
 
15 September
  GB75PW on the air from PW offices
      Propagation de K7RA
      The 3B7C DXpedition to St. Brandon Island
      IOTA news
      DXpedition to Ducie Island, VP6DX
      Verulam Amateur Radio Club - Foundation Course
      Last Fouga Magister flight - ON47FOUGA
       
 
14 September
  DX News from the ARRL
      ARISS event - Westbrook Intermediate, Friendswood, Texas, USA
      Sealand in talks with Russian investors about satellite
      RAC online store
      More D-Star information
      Space ham sets up new space station network LAN
       
 
13 September
  Tony's 10 Metre Band Report
 
  9/11 Freedom Walk
      ITU opens up huge online resource
      Revillagigedo DXpedition
      Orleans Island operation
       
 
12 September
  Transmission 2007
      IARU Region 2 Conference Opens in Brasilia
      Russian Satellites: Smaller, Lighter, Cheaper
      Nominations open for RAYNET Trophy
      BitX20A 14MHz SSB kit now available 
      Mobile system promises free calls 
      3B7C news from the team 
      NASA researchers extend life of hot temperature electronic chip 
       
 
11 September
  GB5OSO active for 50th Anniversary of Sputnik One launch
      The history of the Jamboree On The Air (JOTA)
      ISS Amateur Radio Packet – 145.825 MHz
      M1 Junction 28 - Intermediate and Advanced Amateur Radio Courses
      German TV sacks presenter who praised Nazi values
      DXCC News 
      AMSAT-DL Video News 
      OH0Z Pirate Alert 
      P29 Papua New Guinea (New IOTAs) 
       
 
10 September
  3B7 St Brandon DXpedition team now active 
      2007 Oceania DX Contest
      Vintage Radio Museum booklet updated
      Number Radio Stations - sinister or not? 
      Theory Classes in Ireland
      September 11th 
      Upcoming Amateur Radio rallies in Ireland
      OSCAR-7 - the old/new satellite 
      Successful ARISS contact with Ashland Greenwood High School 
      IOTA news from OPDX 
      History This Week
       
 
09 September
  SARL and HMO to work on joint beacon project
      Crew continue 'Jules Verne' preparations
      Japanese satellite crashes, Russia suspends launches
      JARL - BPL Test Results
      Get ready for the final leg of the VHF/UHF Contest
      The Weekend DX Story - High Voltage
       
 
08 September
  New York City is not prepared for another 911
      Historic callsign returns to air soon
      Guilty verdict in radio ham murder case
      ARISS event - King Academy, Mount Clemens, Michigan, USA 
      International Pumping Stations on the Air
      Ballarat Hamvention 
      September is National Preparedness Month 
      New ARRL Contest Manager begins work in October 
       
 
07 September
  Propagation de K7RA
      IRESC assists during Hurricane Felix
      New launch date for Amateur Radio satellite Delfi-C3
      Ofcom - co-ordination process after closure of NFAP
      ITU: 'The Road to NGN'
      Announcing Centre Victoria RadioFest No. 2
      CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope
      DX News from the ARRL 
      Dayton Amateur Radio Forum (DARF) 
      Dutch radio hams make another trip to Malta 
       
 
06 September
  Walter Cronkite to receive medal from Radio Club of America
      Visit DARC on September 8 – Come and celebrate with us!
      Tony's 10-metre band report
      UK Amateur Radio Licences as at 31st August 2007
      Ofcom statement on Digital PMR-446
      CW.. from Morse
       
 
05 September
  3B7 - DXpedition to St. Brandon
      NATO releases major report on effects of BPL
      See who you are talking to 'free' using video streaming
      ARISS Nanjing Amateur Radio school contact news links
      International Space Station crew observes Hurricane Felix
      VoIP Hurricane Net Active as Hurricane Felix Makes Landfall in Northeastern Nicaragua
      IOTA news
      BC Section Manager elections
      Manchester 10 GHz Beacon GB3XGH now operational
      K4AF Special Event Station
      Frequency Allocation Table for New Zealand now available
      World’s first range of DAB+ radios by year-end
      2007 AMSAT Symposium set for Pittsburgh, PA
       
 
04 September
  AmateurLogic TV - George builds the Softrock Software Defined Radio
      Satellite news in brief
      Ladies-only RAE course
      MRG Experimenter Group VHF/UHF SSB Challenge
      AMSAT Board of Directors election deadline
      HDTV for Free ?
      Joybubbles - S.K.
       
 
03 September
  Richard's Winning Morse Key
      Bath Amateur Radio Communications Training
      CQIR
      D-STAR at the Leicester Amateur Radio Show
      GB2RS News video available on the web
      Honour for a radio warrior
      OSCAR-11 Report
      History This Week
       
 
02 September
  Draft PLT regulations under the spotlight
      22 new Radio Amateurs join the ranks
      Awesome! A-G students visit with Clay
      AMSAT Presentation at HAMCON, Torrance, CA
      Busy week of robotics for space hams
      Satellite Islands on the Air Award
      GAREC-07 celebrates emergency communications in Huntsville
      AT60MY - NIAR Special event station
      The Weekend DX Story - F-18 Hornets
       
 
01 September
  ARISS event - Gail Borden Public Library, Elgin, Illinois, USA 
      Propagation de K7RA
      ARRL continues efforts on interference to PAVE PAWS radar sites
      Radio amateurs raising money for hospice
      3B7C preparations nearly complete
      RTÉ on shortwave for All-Ireland finals
      Four Radio hams in Discovery's crew to deliver Harmony module
      Malaysia to send astronaut to ISS
      Dutch Royal Family tried to meddle with Wikipedia
      Foot and Mouth restrictions lifted for Isle of Man

 
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