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The IARU amateur satellite frequency coordination panel have agreed frequencies for CUSat-1/2, planned to launch on a SpaceX mission in October 2012. The 45kg satellite will split into two parts sometime after separation from the launcher Read the Full Article from the SARC

Mark Rodgers KC8GRQ has been sending Tweets to a Pager using amateur radio Read the Full Article from the SARC

South Africa’s Antique Wireless Association CW Activity Day takes place on Sunday 05 February between 15:00 and 19:00 CAT Read the Full Article from the SARC

Tony K2MO has produced a short video that illustrates how the free WinDRM software can be used to transfer files Read the Full Article from the SARC

The FCC has permitted medical devices to use 426–432 MHz and 438–444 MHz from February 27 Read the Full Article from the SARC

Solar activity on the sun, as far as solar flares go, is declining after the major M-class flare of Monday. Region 1 402 is currently the largest visible sunspot and produces C-class flares from time-to-time Read the Full Article from the SARC

Rod Stafford W6ROD, Secretary International Amateur Radio Union, has released a report on WRC-12 taking place in Geneva Read the Full Article from the SARC

The amateur radio CubeSat Masat-1, 437.345 MHz, is planned to launch on Vega, February 9, from the ESA launch site at Kourou in the Caribbean Read the Full Article from the SARC

Magnificent, don’t you think? The sun is rising over Northern Virginia, and 17 meters is starting to come alive. Yesterday I finished the tweaking and peaking of the JBOT amplifier for the transmitter. It is nice and stable now. (And yes, Steve, it has a low-pass filter!) On top of the transmitter cabinet is the [...]

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Series Five Episode Two of the ICQ Podcast has been released. News Stories include :- Earth Station For Sale New 60m web site ARRL achieves fund raising goal KG4, Guantanamo Bay UK amateurs experience echo phenomenon Danish presidency of EU callsign Student D-STAR satellite to launch in 2012 The new VHF-UHF band plan – 4m [...]