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July 2008
   
 
31 July
  The Paris Texas Hamfest
      400 Radio Hams tune-in to Satellite Weekend
      Kite aerial demonstration
      Annual Report of RCE Standards Committee
      21 ham radio stations planned for emergency comms
       
 
30 July
  Tony's 10-metre band report
      A Television Channel for Radio Amateurs
      Ham radio ambassador: Nothing amateur about this form of communication
      S21SHQ on air
      Delfi-C3 Update
      Papers for Cavtat 08 on RSGB Site
      New Zealand UHF Animal Tagging
      Former RadCom Editor wins QST Award
       
 
29 July
  IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
      18 Malaysian scout stations on-air for JOTA
      ServiceNation to host 911 summit
      ARISS Event - United Space School, Seabrook, Texas, USA
      Smithsonian station going QRT
      Michigan Lighthouse activation
       
 
28 July
  AMSAT-UK hosts successful Space Colloquium
      Red Sands Radio webcam
      Cal Poly requesting beacon capture help
      Extra facilities for Irish radio amateurs
      K0DXC featured on KTSP TV
      UKQRM Yahoo! Group formed to fight against BPL
      History This Week
       
 
27 July
  International YL meet to be held in South Africa
      ICASA asked to speed-up outstanding regulatory issues
      Delfi-C3 Transponder first contact video
      Propagation de K7RA
       
 
26 July
  G5RP Trophy nominations sought
      Lecture programme for HF Convention is well under way
      WinDRM and other sound card programs get codec change
      That's not really ham gear
      'Space Hackers' – an intriguing documentary
      'Space Hackers' – an intriguing documentary - the concluding parts
      Delfi-C3 Transponder now activated over Europe
       
 
25 July
  Presentations on P3E and the Mars Orbiter P5A
      DX News from the ARRL
      Russia to launch Soyuz-ST from Caribbean in 2009
      IOTA news from OPDX
      New Indian Wireless Advisor
      New team jackets for BDARA members
      ARISS school contact in Hungary successful
       
 
24 July
  BATC 'live tv' event this weekend
      ARISS school contact in Hungary today
      EA8 worked on 432Mhz
      Kilmarnock & Loudoun ARC IOTA stations
      'Neglect' of Bletchley Park condemned
      DRM Consortium welcomes shortwave tests in Alaska
      Tony's 10 Metre Band Report
      D-Star to be used for Hurricane watch
      Live EUMETCast Imaging at 'Satellite Weekend'
      IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
       
 
23 July
  New Ham Band song and video
      Bull of Africa event needs more radio hams
      TS28ASJ Arab Scout Jamboree Station
      Epping Foundation Course and Intermediate Assessments
      'Satellite Weekend' Webcast - GENSO
      ARISS Event - European Space Camp 2008
       
 
22 July
  D4C located in Cape Verde Islands will be active between 8th and 16th August 2008
      Four Short Wave Listeners see success in hunt for SOTA points
      SolderSmoke #88
      New country for ILLW 2008
      AMSAT-UK Satellite Beginners Workshop
      Wolfman Jack is back!
      Digital Radio Working Group sets out vision for digital future
       
 
21 July
  On the Road with PW
      Waitakere Sprints 2008
      Radio Ham activates every Welsh summit
      Amsat-UK to host IARU Satellite Forum 2008
      IOTA news from OPDX
      Worthing Club gets Lottery grant for VHF and UHF D-Star
      Amateur Radio stories in The Times and Hansard
      History This Week
       
 
20 July
  AMSAT-UK Colloquium to be webcast by BATC
      Duo put Irish hills on the map
      Top 25 things vanishing from America - #16 Ham Radio
      'Today's People' posted to YouTube
      Into space with Amateur Radio
      Aussies embrace their lighthouses
      ARNSW DX expedition
      New 70cm coordination agreement reached for New England
      RRI contest on 'the fascination of radio listening'
      Radio Cayman suffers collateral damage from lightning strike
       
 
19 July
  AMSAT-UK Colloquium 25-27th July
      GB0RSR - ICOM’s Special Event station on the Red Sands offshore fort
      Two Leicestershire repeaters back to full service
      Amateur radio images urgently required
      Brazilian Amateur Radio Fair
      Propagation de K7RA
       
 
18 July
  Seeking Scotland's radio hams
      Web page for new GB3CAM Cambridge microwave beacons
      RSGB response to 'Spectrum Commons Classes for Licence-Exemption'
      NASA assigns crew for equipment delivery mission
      New 6-metre Yahoo Group
      BBC World Service moving to new Freeview multiplex in the UK
      New Chinese jamming equipment for Zimbabwe?
      Chinese Olympic Special Event Station video
      DX News from the ARRL
       
 
17 July
  NIAR Silver Jubilee HF Contest
      Ofcom WT (exemption) Regulations Consultation
      Go fly a kite!
      FCC enforcer Riley Hollingsworth retires
      KiwiSAT progress report
      CRFS to undertake radio spectrum monitoring for Ofcom
      Tony's 10 Metre Band Report
      AMSAT-UK Colloquium - UK MoonLITE Mission
      Delfi-C3 Amateur Radio transponder to be activated
       
 
16 July
  ARISS school contact in Kuwait
      IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
      Study grants for young radio amateurs
      What is wrong with the Sun? Nothing!
      How Ham Radio helped to shape history
      2007 DXCC Honor Roll List
       
 
15 July
  New Citizens Band allocated within the Amateur Radio 70cm band ?
      W1AW from the Arctic circle
      AMSAT-UK Satellite Beginners Workshop
      Jack Files Contest 2008
      Amateur Radio Special Event to commemorate Polar transit anniversary
       
 
14 July
  Father and son killed erecting ham radio antenna
 
  ComReg spectrum strategy
      Worcester Radio Amateurs Foundation Licence Course
      IOTA news from OPDX
      European Common Allocations Table
      Satellite videos
      Rathlin East Lighthouse - IOTA operation
      Stevie Wonder goes to Heil Sound mics
      QRP-expedition in the Victorian alps
      AO-51 operations update
      Radio Shack recalls 2 popular PSU models
      History This Week
       
 
13 July
  ARISS telebridge school contact with Kuwait
      DXpedition to the Island of Jura
      ARISS scout contact on Fox TV News
      2008 AMSAT North America Space Symposium
      Binary asteroid glides by Earth
       
 
12 July
  Logbook of the World Net
      Russian Robinson Club announces DXpedition to Cleveland Volcano, Alaska
      Contest University to be held at the HF Convention
      Event to mark London Air Traffic Control Centre closure
      Soggy National Field Day for Macclesfield members
      Propagation de K7RA
      Volunteer firespotters fan out for flames
       
 
11 July
  Red Sands Radio - GB0RSR
 
  Macclesfield Club helps Cub Scouts make contact
      GB4FUN Presentation
      DX News from the ARRL
      ISS contact with Kuwait
      GB0RSR on air today?
       
 
10 July
  Tony's 10-metre band report
 
  Seminar on Amateur Radio for Next Generation
      Amsat-UK to host IARU Satellite Forum 2008
      Faroe Island DXpedition - EU-018
      SEDXC 50th Anniversary worldwide contest
      UK Licence Exams available at RSGB HF Convention in October
      Chelmsford Advanced Amateur Radio Training Course
      P3E SDX Linear Transponder Video
      Funding secured for Jodrell Bank
       
 
09 July
  KiwiSAT status report
      Dorset D-STAR - GB7MM switch on
      Ohio State Parks On The Air Contest
      Information on NZ transmitter buyers
      NASA sets launch dates for remaining space shuttle missions
      IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
      PC World - When Networks Fail, Hams to the Rescue
      IOTA activation from Kerrera Island GM7A
      CQ9U DXpedition
      New Emergency Communications and Monitoring System Coordinators
       
 
08 July
  ISS Amateur Radio Status
      ARISS Event - City of Ottawa Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
      Smart Metering by Power Companies
      Algerian radio hams lose privileges
      Changes in UK Foundation and Intermediate Syllabus
      SolderSmoke #87 - A Show For Electronics Homebrewers
      Clockwork radio inventor hits out at Mugabe’s radio ban
       
 
07 July
  New Zealand D-STAR Frequency Planning
      IOTA news from OPDX
      South Pole Auroras
      Ofcom Research Reports
      RSGB team for IARU HF Championship
      Old QSL card collection
      K7AGE goes to Beijing
      Sota President
      History This Week
       
 
06 July
  Cape Town to Pretoria on meteor scatter
      New Amateur Radio brochure now available on the web
      SOTA by microwave
      New earth photos received from Cute-1.7
      Sota Shack Sloth awards
      Burmese junta nobbles shortwave radios donated by China
      SOTA Associations
      Under the Hood posts SuitSat article and video
      Astronaut training status
       
 
05 July
  Morse on the increase
      New Norfolk voice repeater
      Emily Stewart, KC0PTL, named '2008 ARNewsline Young Ham of the Year'
      VK2MB at Barrenjoey Lighthouse
      Operating standards - a mentoring initiative
      GB7HQ in the IARU World HF Championship
       
 
04 July
  AmateurLogic.TV Episode 21
      The Times - Morse is Dead
      Mountain Goats
      CS8DFG - Frigate D. Fernando II e Gloria
      Propagation de K7RA
      DX News from the ARRL
      UK Amateur Radio Licences as at 30th June 2008
      Update on the P3E Amateur Radio Satellite
      New REF President signals higher international profile
       
 
03 July
  Backyard Field Day - K7AGE 2008
      NASA considers development of student-led satellite initiative
      ARRL Field Day 2008
      ARISS event - Scout Pack #304 and Blackland Prairie Elementary, Round Rock, Texas
      Framed QSL Presentation
      IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
      Tony's 10-metre band report
       
 
02 July
  D-Star For Dorset
      Lighthouse Weekend
      Icom to broadcast from WWII sea fort
      Friedrichshafen 2008 photographs
      Rob Mannion on BBC Radio 4's 'PM' programme
      Lithuanian Special Calls
      HAM RADIO 2008
      HAM Fest India - 2008
      It Seems To Us: We Win In Court!
       
 
01 July
  AMSAT-UK Colloquium 2008 - Final Call for Papers
      Former RSGB HQ at Potters Bar for sale
      On the Road with PW
      Bar Dxing ?.. CT8CAR a CQ beer and snacks special call sign
      IOTA news from OPDX
      Sable Island 6 meter DXpedition
      ARSI HQ station AT6T on-air

 
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