PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1135
This Week in Amateur Radio - En podkast av George Bowen, W2XBS - Søndager
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This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1135 Release Date: November 28, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This weeks edition is anchored by Pat Huba, N2WWW, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zitell, KD2RJX, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:17:00 Trending headlines in this weeks bulletin service: 1. ARRL Announces Director, Vice Director Election Results 2. Still Time to Apply for Foreign Service Information Management Technical Specialists-Radio Positions 3. Dayton Hamvention Announces its 2021 Theme The Gathering 4. Federal Emergency Management Agency Seeking Reserve Telecommunications Operators 5. New York City-Long Island Section Manager Re-Elected in Fall Balloting 6. IARU Region Two Executive Committee Approves Dues Reductions for Member-Societies 7. Universal Radio Announces Closing 8. Coast Guard Proposes to Discontinue HF Voice Watchkeeping 9. Yasme Foundation Announces Excellence Awards 10. ARRL Asks FCC To Allow 3.4 GigaHertz Operation Until Spectrum Is Occupied 11. Long Island Amateur Group Takes Ham Radio University Virtual 12. Special Event Station Honored The Founder Of Hammerlund Radio 13. Students In Iowa Track Their School Balloon Launch Around The Globe 14. Prepare To Receive Slow-Scan Television From The Space Station Next Week 15. Amateur Contact With The South Pole Spurs A Long Trip To The Bottom Of The Planet 16. Belgium Regulator Issues Special Callsigns For The Duration Of Their Second Lockdown 17. New Amateur Radio App Is Available 18. A Real Large New Sunspot Becomes Visible On The Sun Indicating Solar Cycle 25 Is Getting Better 19. Thailand Has A New Amateur Radio Satellite Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will get us up to speed by demystifying the alphabet soup regarding the purchasing of a new TV or monitor for your shack. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will talk about how to correctly support your coax on the run up your tower. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us why one WSPR receiver just isn't enough * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, BIll covers the years 1912 to 1915, and will talk about Edwin Armstrong and World War One. * Courtesy of the QSO Today podcast, we will listen to Eric Guth, 4Z1UG interview former FCC employee Ralph Haller, N4RH about his history at the commission, and how he became a radio amateur. ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/twiar RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 iHeartRadio: https://bit.ly/iHeart-TWIAR Spotify: https://bit.ly/Spotify-TWIAR TuneIn: https://bit.ly/TuneIn-TWIAR Automated: https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, changed weekly) ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. Air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in identification breaks every 10 minutes or less. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world on amateur radio repeater systems, weekends on WA0RCR on 1860 (160 Meters), and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! The bulletin/news service is available and built for air on local repeaters (check with your local clubs to see if their repeater is carrying the news service) and can be downloaded for air as a weekly podcast to your digital device from just about everywhere, including iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, AnchorFM, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, NetVibes, OverCast, Player.FM, PocketCast, Podnova, and RSS feeds. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio! This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter!