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November 2009
   
30 November
  Special Event Station BT3WX for launch of XW-1
    Radio mast gets 'thumbs up' from planners
    Trans Atlantic re-mailer
    Joint Club Christmas Dinner
    IARU says WRC-12 preparations are underway
    SO-67 SumbandilaSat control team invites coordination suggestions
    Update to RAYNET Response following aftermath of Cumbria floods
    Kish Lighthouse activation
    ISWL December activity
    New version of Beacon Monitoring Software
    History This Week
     
29 November
  Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP
    SADC reciprocal licence proposal gathers pace
    21st Anniversary of BCDX Net India
    St. Croix Island DX Christmas Festival
    IRCs - important information
    Top-band DXpedition questions
    Meteor observed over Johannesburg
    Servamus/CPF/Emcom Bulletin: 29 November 2009
    AMSAT settles Clean Room lawsuits with defendants
    SKN on OSCAR 2010
     
28 November
  Tragic death of 1996 Young Amateur of the Year runner-up
    DXpedition with a difference
    WIA National News on video
    UK Maritime radio frequencies
    Re-launch of Darwen Amateur Radio Club
    OSCAR 11 update
    IOTA news from OPDX
    Bright Sparks Quiz 2009
    Meteor Fireball
    9L - Sierra Leone
     
27 November
  AO-51 L-band transponder active
    Calva Bridge - radio amateurs to provide emergency comms
    Genesis Radio Multi-band SDR kit
    FCC looks to revise and clarify vanity call sign rules
    I.C.P.O. Bulletin (26 November - 04 December, 2009)
    Icom ceases production of IC70
    VK3RTV DATV update
    Andy Jarema, N6TCQ - SK
    Cuba to provide parts for radio hams
     
26 November
  Tony's 10-metre band report
    Double Flyby Alert
    D-STAR Presentation and Demonstrations at Worcester
    Z-Wave for Home Control
    The Solar Tsunami
    Amateur Radio exam 'Apps' for iTunes
    US Senator wants to eliminate Radio/TV Martí
    Propagation de K7RA
    DX News from the ARRL
    Alberta/NWT/Nunavut Director elected
    Incumbent Section Managers win new term of office
    Listen to this week's ARISS contacts
     
25 November
  New callsign for Servamus CPF Emcom Amateur Radio Wing
    Upcoming ARISS contact with Dumbleyung Primary School, Dumbleyung, Western Australia
    S21DX AS-127 DXpedition
    Bit-O-BitX homebrew QRP SSB transceiver
    Chelmsford Radio Direction Finding talk
    Great Tower of Breda - Special Event Station
    Atlantis to undock today
     
24 November
  ARISS contact planned with Don Bosco Technical School in Brussels
    ARISS contact planned with high school in Sint-Truiden, Belgium
    Galway VHF Group 24 hour radio operation from RNLI stations
    Cashota-Ireland
    Climate Change Conference - Special Event Station
    SO-67 in Australia
    Flooding emergency in Cumbria
    New Vice Directors in Central, Roanoke Divisions
    Railroad Depots on the Air
    IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
     
23 November
  OSCAR-11 heard again
    ISS contact on Fox TV
    New Ham Radio antenna installed on the ISS
    Ofcom publish 3400 MHz repsonses
    IOTA news from OPDX
    Buddies in the Caribbean
    German ham radio team in Tunisia
    History This Week
     
22 November
  Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP
    New 'Antennas & Planning' web page
    Intecnet returns tonight
    Astronauts complete second spacewalk
    Lufthansa Amateur Radio Club on-the-air from Dubai
    Amateur radio club to celebrate Lancashire Day
    Ham radio.. with good wine thrown in
     
21 November
  Martin Lynch & Sons Open Day
    Ham radio Foundation Course in North Derbyshire
    Belgian radio hams get 4m allocation
    Digital Economy Bill - No radio switch off date
    G3CWI's SOTA achievement in local newspaper
    Propagation de K7RA
    MB6AM - UK's first G2 connected simplex D-Star node
    Indonesian Amateur Radio Satellite
    VK Jamboree
    SKYWARN Recognition Day
     
20 November
  Tony's 10 Metre Band Report
    Version 2.0 of WSPR released
    NCVEC to release new Technician question pool to public in January 2010
    Solar Cycle 24 continues to ramp up
    G8KW Silent Key
    I.C.P.O. Bulletin (19 - 27 November, 2009)
    DX News from the ARRL
    Manassas VA to pull the plug on BPL
     
19 November
  RSPG report on Cognitive Technologies
    New 'FinFETs' Promising For Smaller Transistors
    Yaesu Heritage Year 2010 - GS2MP
    Leonids meteor shower pings on YouTube
    10 GHz Rainscatter video
    Disaster Communications on Facebook
    HB9MOON
    ABU digital radio delegation visit Sydney and.. VK1WIA in DAB+
    Listen to this week's ARISS contacts
    Upcoming ARISS contact with Bennett Venture Academy, Toledo, Ohio
     
18 November
  Geolocation Solutions for Cognitive Radios
    Photos from Lisboa Amateur Radio Fair 2009
    SARL HF Field Day this weekend
    Become a Martian
    VHF/UHF Bandplan information
    Crew checks out shuttle and prepares for docking
    Radio amateur is Senior Australian of the Year finalist
    Abokwa Island activation
     
17 November
  GX2OA, Lancashire Day special event station
    Italian students talk to Frank De Winne ON1DWN and meet astronaut Paolo Nespoli IZ0JPA
    Ofcom - World Radiocommunication Conference 2012 issues
    BBC News - Dark Sky Park
    Tonga operation
    IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
    Atlantis on its way to the International Space Station
    DQ11APOLLO
    DXCC News
     
16 November
  Discovery of Puerto Rico Special Event
    More Ham Radio antennas for the space station
    Disturbances to Propagation Webinar
    Norwegian 60 metre band plan
    SatPC32 V.12.8a upgrade available for download
    SolderSmoke Podcast 118
    Dxpedition and IOTA talk by Declan Craig EI6FR
    IOTA news from OPDX
    RSGB General Manager to visit GEARS and West Tyrone
    Donation to the Society
    History This Week
     
15 November
  ARISS contact planned with IKANDA Congress
    Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP
    EA8CAC and EA8DP to represent Africa at WRTC
    Leonid meteor shower
    Ham Radio University 2010
    Trinidad and Tobago 5 MHz operation ?
    Report on voice-powered contact attempt
    Happy Birthday OSCAR 7
    Castle Gesmold operation
    AO-51 38k4 bps operations 16-19 November
     
14 November
  Electronic voting available for the RSGB 2009 elections
    Global Simulated Emergency Test (GlobalSET) - 14 Nov 2009
    Propagation de K7RA
    New NI website for Castles and Stately Homes On The Air
    GB1HF special event station
    US call signs not issued by the FCC
    Bharathi Prasad to visit Brisbane area clubs
     
13 November
  The next 'Technology Net' is tonight
    Upcoming ARISS contact with Marie-Rivier, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    ZS10WCS - 2010 World Cup Soccer special event station
    DX News from the ARRL
    New BACAR to be demonstrated
    I.C.P.O. Bulletin (12 - 20 November, 2009)
    AMSAT NextGen program progress
    Make Magazine explains electronics components
     
12 November
  Tony's 10 Metre Band Report
    G0KYA's HF Propagation Podcast for November
    Tuesday's voice-powered Transatlantic contact attempt
    ETSI works to standardise Reconfigurable Radio Systems
    Amazing wartime secret of Teesside woman who helped defeat Hitler
    Students launch new website to connect college Amateur Radio clubs
    Amateur Radio exemption from new cellphone law
    The 3rd Bath Buildathon
    Cambridge Consultants announce new ’spectral sensing’ radio technology platform
    Ghana operation
     
11 November
  SwissCube news
    Rejection of C91VM QSL IOTA activities
    USA - SOTA Day
    IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
    South Pacific DXpedition
    Radio amateur gains first WAZS 1000 award
    ARISSat-1 development team meets in Phoenix
    Dish calculation software released by VK3UM
    Virgin Galactic's LauncherOne project
    Lunar Eavesdropping in Louisville, Kentucky
    Indian special event station
     
10 November
  Lisboa Amateur Radio Fair
    New Bent Element Yagi technology tested
    UK Amateur Radio Licences as at 31st October 2009
    Catching satellites on ham radio
    November edition of SatMagazine available
    ARISS contact on Amateur Television
    Santa's amateur radio station
    Yukon Territory DXpedition
     
09 November
  Norwegian radio amateurs get 3 new bands
    New Hamradio OS
    GB2AD Special Event Station
    Galaxy song
    IOTA news from OPDX
    Valve (Tube) QRP Day
    Voice powered 14 MHz transatlantic test on Tuesday
    Sierra Leone operation
    DXCC year-end submissions
    Yaesu Heritage Year 2010
    History This Week
     
08 November
  Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP
    Have fun with satellites
    Norwegian Radio Amateurs get 70 MHz
    Live Microwave lectures today
    Columbus module antennas ready for flight
    AMSAT Board votes to add a 'student membership'
     
07 November
  Propagation de K7RA
    Validation period for some amateur radio licences extended
    W1AW Frequency Measuring Test
    W2RE at 170' from VY2ZM Contest Station
    Team Sea Spray on Burton Island
    Centre Victoria RadioFest
    Ham radio couple save man's life
     
06 November
  Finland gets access to 70 MHz
    VHF and Up at RSGB Convention
    ARISS contact planned with school in Napoli, Italy
    I.C.P.O. Bulletin (05 - 13 November, 2009)
    DX News from the ARRL
    WA6ITF retires from Fox TV after 30 years
    Whip round
    Kids solve DTV reception problems
     
05 November
  Tony's 10 Metre Band Report
    Pulau Labuan operation
    GB0AD - Armistice Day
    Veterans Day Special Event
    Falkland Islands DXpedition
    Repairing Older Rigs
    GAREC-2009 Emergency Communications slides
    YouTube - Satellite Power-Saving by on-board tracking
    GB3WX 6m/10m crossband repeater gets its NoV
     
04 November
  IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club
    GAREC-2010
    AO-51 satellite operating schedule
    ESA calls for ideas for ISS climate experiments
    Upcoming ARISS contact with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida
    OSCAR College Night Special Event November 5
    George Smith, AA2EJ, wins Nobel Prize
    New Executive announced
    Updated PC-ALE now available
    Upcoming ARISS contact with Tokaisonritsu Muramatsu Elementary School, Tokai Vill., Japan
     
03 November
  Upcoming ARISS contact with John Taylor Collegiate, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    FCC Spectrum Allocation experts to visit New Zealand
    Call for students' input to fly on ARISSat-1
    Interference from Gigabit Mains Ethernet adaptors
    Digital radio plan troubles
    Listen to this week's ARISS contacts
    Loss of AFN Services at Volkel Air Base
    The Rambler shares ARISS news
    SARL HF Field Day
    Tassies North West and South team-up for the horses
     
02 November
  Galway APRS Digipeater
    First issue of Monitoring Matters
    AMSAT-DL Extraordinary General Meeting
    Lt Cmdr Len Borley G4LIK - SK
    LUSAT-1 silent
    IOTA news from OPDX
    4U1AIDS - Awareness about HIV/AIDS through Amateur Radio
    Optical cloudbounce trans-Bass Strait record
    Thailand's 7MHz expansion gets the go-ahead
    Higher capacity batteries
    SOTA Day
    History This Week
     
01 November
  SumbandilaSat's elusive beacon
    Successful ARISS contact with school in Senegal
    ZS10WCS - 2010 World Cup Soccer special event station
    Catastrophic computer crash
    Propagation Report from Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP
    Want to bone up on wireless tech? Try ham radio
    Phu Quoc Island DXpedition
    Clubs get on the VK100WIA callsign roster
    Upcoming ARISS contact with Westbrook Intermediate, Friendswood, Texas
    World Wide DXpedition Trophy

 
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