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VY2ZM Leads SS SSB; W6YI Tops Again In Multi

While operators on the East Coast of the United States and Canada tend to dominate the top places in major contests, that usually isn’t the case with the ARRL November Sweepstakes contest. But in 2010, Jeff Briggs K1ZM turned that conventional wisdom on its ear with the top overall score in the SS SSB test. [...]

British Man Convicted for Deliberate Interference, Operating Without a License

Clive McMurray of the British town of Hull (located about 45 miles southwest of York) was convicted and sentenced on November 22 for causing deliberate interference to Amateur Radio users and unlawfully using radio equipment without a license. According to the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) — that country’s IARU Member-Society — McMurray caused [...]

O/OREOS Youtube video

Henk, PA3GUO, has posted a HD version of a video featuring the new Amateur Radio satellite O/OREOS from launch to telemetry reception Read the Full Article from the SARC

Marshall Islands IOTA DXpedition

Russian Robinson Club members Tim Tilleman NL8F (V73CF) and Yuri Sushkin N3QQ (V73QQ) are off to the Marshall Islands to activate three IOTAs including a new uninhabited island Read the Full Article from the SARC

Southern Africa adopts DVB-T2 digital TV standard

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has adopted the MPEG-4 DVB-T2 standard and has a target date for switchover of Dec 31, 2013 Read the Full Article from the SARC

FLDIGI RSID video

A YouTube video shows how to use the FLDIGI Reed-Solomon identifier (RSID) which provides automatic identification of various Amateur Radio digital modes Read the Full Article from the SARC

Ham radio ops to be active as CW3TD from Timoteo Dominguez Island

Amateur radio operators from the Uruguay DX Group and Centro Radioaficionados Montevideo will be active as CW3TD from Timoteo Dominguez Island between December 2-6th Read the Full Article from the SARC

HO-68 operating schedule November 29 – Dec 5

Alan Kung, BA1DU has released this week’s operating schedule for the amateur radio satellite HO-68 Read the Full Article from the SARC

WIA Centenary

With the WIA’s special Centenary callsign VK100WIA now QRT, analysis of the logbook has yielded some interesting statistics Read the Full Article from the SARC

Results of 2nd RaDAR contest

The event, held in South Africa on Saturday 6 November, was aimed at promoting the use of Rapid Deployable Amateur Radio stations and antennas, preferably without relying on normal mains power Read the Full Article from the SARC

History This Week

A look back at events that made history this week – compiled by the Summerland Amateur Radio Club of Lismore, NSW Read the Full Article from the SARC

The Spies Who Lost the Battle of Britain

On the brink of the Second World War, the Graf Zeppelin airship crossed the North Sea on a daring spy mission. What happened in the next 24 hours was to decide the future Battle of Britain. This revealing new DVD documentary tells the story of British radar and how the Germans nearly discovered its secrets [...]