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September 2008
   
 
30 September
  Successful re-entry marks bright future for ATV
      SpaceX Launch Success
      Morse Code SMS
      IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
      SARL 80 Metre QSO Party
      VooDoo Group to be on air from Guinea
      Canadian Amateur Radio Emergency Database
      GB3OK and GB3LK
      WiMAX radios tested by the German armed forces
       
 
29 September
  SolderSmoke #92
      Follow Jules Verne's last journey on the ESA website
      Challenger Center links students via Amateur Radio to the Space Station
      ARISS volunteer receives award
      AMSAT Symposium presentations posted
      House of Representatives passes Webcaster Settlement Act
      Wexford VHF Group
      History This Week
       
 
28 September
  Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP
      Foyle & District Amateur Radio Club Annual Rally
      First meteor scatter on 4 metres
      VKCC Plaque
      JOTA frequencies agreement
      The Race with Obstacles
      Chris Megaw VK4FCC upgrades - remotely
      ARISS confirms Amateur Radio hardware deliveries
      AMSAT-Italy announces joint VERTA-1 satellite project with AMSAT-UK
      D-Star travels Route 66
      Griffin - The future of the shuttle
      Radio New Zealand celebrates sixty years of international broadcasting
       
 
27 September
  YL DXpedition to the Falklands
      RAYNET Talk Through
      'Railways on the Air' Weekend
      Propagation de K7RA
      Foundation Course to be run at Wythall
      Ofcom 2.6 GHz and 10 GHz auctions
      Simulated Emergency Tests scheduled for October
      Ofcom 275 GHz Consultation
      IOTA news from OPDX
       
 
26 September
  Battle of Kings Mountain Special Event Station
      Curved UWB antenna said to be most compact
      Chinese Manned Space Launch
      M0DXR co-hosts Icom News video
      DX News from the ARRL
      D-STAR comes to Danbury
      Video of ARISS contact with UK school
       
 
25 September
  Tony's 10 Metre Band Report
      First Annual FlexRadio QSO Party
      Request for nominations for HF transceiver award
      Theory Examination - Ireland
      NASA announces new target launch dates
      Are you ready for ISS SSTV ?
      Railways On The Air from Northern Ireland
      St. Brandon Island operation
      ARISS update and call for support
       
 
24 September
  ARISS contact planned with UK school
      A School Club Station in Romania
      Worcester Radio Amateurs Association 2nd Birthday Bash
      New VHF repeater in Pathanamthitta VU2DFD
      Hiker safe with help of ham radio
      NASA to preview next space station expedition
      Botswana DXpedition
      Public demonstration of PLC/BPL intereference
      RSPG Spectrum Consultation - Streamlining the regulatory environment
      New issue of Space:UK available
      Solar Wind loses power, hits 50-year low
      Ofcom Consultation - super-fast broadband
       
 
23 September
  UK criticises phone fee shake-up
      A New Sunspot Emerges
      IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
      CubeSat launch opportunities in 2009 and 2010
      2008 Fall Classic DX Event
      Canadian Special Event Prefixes
      Young DXpeditioners on Willis
       
 
22 September
  Cork Radio Club, 17th Annual Rally
      Increased solar illumination allows AO-16 operations to continue
      Irish Amateur Radio Exam agreement
      Welcome aboard AMSAT-Indonesia
      Skylar Deleon trial starts soon
      IOTA news from OPDX
      Australian Radiofrequency Spectrum Plan 2009
      History This Week
       
 
21 September
  ERRARE HUMANUM EST - To err is human
      Heritage Day Special Event Stations
      W3NYI wins tower battle
      Radio station not to blame for car alarm failures
      Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP
      Guarantee problems for 'grey' imports
      What is Amateur Radio? A big concern
      Happy 80th birthday Bob Thomann
       
 
20 September
  A few places left for QRP Buildathon at HFC
      Richard Garriott on ISS
      Ham DX News
      Propagation de K7RA
      Ethics and Operating Procedures for the Radio Amateur
      Low Frequency band for VK
      China to hold first 'Hamvention'
       
 
19 September
  Four brave men challenge the rocky gulf of Finland
      NASA's Johnson Space Center to re-open Monday after Ike
      RNW to end shortwave broadcasts to North America
      Doomed Spacecraft to fly over US and Europe
      Congratulations to M0DXR and M3WPX
      DX News from the ARRL
       
 
18 September
  Tony's 10-metre band report
 
  Dictators and Amateur Radio
      Dual-mode morse code key
      ISS Amateur Radio Status Update
      Pre-JOTA activity from Curacao Netherlands Antilles
      Observations on the D-STAR audio codec
      Murphy Radios at Mill Green Museum
      Progress docks to ISS
      Fly your picture on the International Space Station
       
 
17 September
  ARISS presentations posted
      Progress to dock to ISS Wednesday
      Vacancy for IOTA checkpoint filled
      LB Cebik - New Antenna Book Release
      Solar Cycle 24 where are you?
      Strange Radio Team HF SSB Contest
      Pathfinder Online
      Top 5 QSL Managers survey
       
 
16 September
  Sheffield Microwave videos available
      Lighthouse activity
      Details of Radio St Helena Day 2008 confirmed
      Railways On The Air from Northern Ireland
      DW and BBCWS to jointly launch DRM news and current affairs stream
      AMSAT BoD Election Results
      IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
      Amateur Radio Satellite Sumbandila 'close to launch'
       
 
15 September
  Russia to go for CEPT Novice
 
  New IRTS Radio News Editor
      New Book
      Construction Competition winner announced
      AMSAT Board of Directors to conduct Presidential search
      IOTA news from OPDX
      College Satellite Nite - 18 September 2008
      French company to produce BPL chip
      Sudan active on the Amateur Radio Satellites
      Wikipedia ALE article
      CIS DX RTTY Contest
      ARRL make QST magazine available online
      History This Week
       
 
14 September
  The Morning Coffee Break Net
      Join Amateur Radio Version 2008
      Vaal Radio Hams commemorate Heritage Day
      Broadcasters set to QSY
      Aussie ham satellite development continues
      Ham radio to feature in new film
      Israel’s Supreme Court to rule on nationalist radio station
      Worldwide Amateur Radio effort saves COMPASS cubesat
       
 
13 September
  Hurricane Ike Eyeing Galveston Island
 
  CEPT licensing for Russia on the cards
      Radio tower stolen
      Anyone for Chess?
      G7 QSL Manager wanted
      QRP Conference
      Hurricane Ike delays Progress docking
      2008 World ARDF Championships
      Propagation de K7RA
      South African Special Event Stations
      Harvest Moon and Aurora Watch
       
 
12 September
  Digital Dividend - Ofcom appoint Morgan Stanley
      2008 Oceania DX Contest
      Digital Switchover - Ofcom reduce viewer notice
      New battery rules in Europe
      CW skimmer makes paddles go further?
      Back to basics - go simplex
      DX News from the ARRL
      New AFN mediumwave transmitter goes live in Germany
       
 
11 September
  Tony's 10-metre band report
      Bletchley Park given £57,000 donation
      70cm repeater stolen
      IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
       
 
10 September
  Astronaut calls on township youngsters
      Fireball outburst
      Station cargo vehicle set for launch Wednesday
      Battle of Preveze special event station
      'Radio waves are the best ride'
       
 
09 September
  Old QSL card collection
      POW-MIA Recognition Day
      2008 SARL HF Phone Contest results
      The Last Night of the Proms on DRM
      IRESC activities during Hurricane Ike
      Oregon's ham radio operators stand by to help
       
 
08 September
  DXCC Annual List clarification
      4U1VIC, Austria
      Pentagon Amateur Radio Club special event station
      The Big Bang
      Ethics and Operating Procedures
      Blasket Islands IOTA EU-007
      Cork Radio Club 17th Annual Rally
      UK Amateur Radio Licences as at 31st August 2008
      IOTA news from OPDX
      New D-Star information site for Scotland
      History This Week
       
 
07 September
  Club chairmen to debate future of Amateur Radio
      KB1OGL named CQ Magazine Youth Editor
      Exhibit at the RTA
      Steins: A diamond in the sky
      ESA’s ATV successfully undocks from International Space Station
      Shelby's move to Gaston County a success
      Ham Radio Deluxe to add ISS SSTV support
      AO-51 software reloaded, satellite is operational
       
 
06 September
  Tour of Mull Rally
      Propagation de K7RA
      Slow Scan TV from ISS planned for October 2008
      ISS gets a new TM-700 transceiver and VC-H1
      Award VARESE 2008 – UCI Road World Championships
      Amateur Radio gears-up for Hanna and Ike
      Police radio triggers a wet problem
      Jamboree On The Air
       
 
05 September
  RSGB response to MoD Spectrum Consultation
 
  Tony's 10 Metre Band Report
      Museum of Technology - The Great War and W.W.II
      Product discontinuation: Ni-Cd batteries
      Tropical Storm Hanna
      DX News from the ARRL
      First D-Star repeater in Azores Islands
      MoD Spectrum Consultation Responses
       
 
04 September
  DX Magazine's 'Most Wanted' Survey
      70cms DXCC Award
      Route 66 On The Air - Highway to a DX Party
      53rd VHF Convention in Weinheim
      GB2EFF on the air from Chingford Plain
      Rosetta Spacecraft Webcast
      Initiative to achieve interoperable digital radio services across Europe
      Young DXpeditioners on Willis
       
 
03 September
  IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
      Iran develops satellite launch capability
      IARU Region 2 Executive Committee Meeting 30/31 August
      Gatwick Vintage Radio weekend
      Events Programme for HFC
       
 
02 September
  Republic of Kosovo update
      Netherlands Antilles - last minute announcement
      Criminal investigators seize electronic equipment at IFA 2008 in Berlin
      NZ - High Speed Linking in the 70-90 GHz band
      The Politicisation of Sunspot Numbers
       
 
01 September
  Astronaut Greg Chamitoff talks with Swiss students
 
  European Common Allocations Table
      AO-51 Ops
      40-metre beacon programme to feature at RTA
      VoIP Hurricane Net
      Hurricane Gustav - Frequencies
      IOTA news from OPDX
      French Ham Radio Directory
      RapidEye launch successful
      Hurricane Gustav - bulletin number 2
      History This Week

 
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