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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1235 Release Date: October 29, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Bob Donlon, W3BOO, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:38:45 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1235 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Radio Amateurs Support the Great ShakeOut 2022 in Puerto Rico 2. Student Radio Contact with the International Space Station Inspires Hurricane Hit Community 3. New Wyoming Section Manager Appointed 4. Activity and Awards Increase at 222 and 1296 MegaHertz 5. The Andrew Johnson Amateur Radio Club Receives Two Grants 6. Federal Communications Commission Seeks Electronic Engineers for Honors Program 7. Young Amateur Radio Operator Selected For Expedition To Antarctica 8. Registration Is Now Open For Nashua Area Radio Society's Fall 2022 Ham Bootcamp 9. Cyclone, Hits Bangladesh, Amateurs Provide Communications 10. Last Weeks High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program/HAARP Experiment Incorporated Input From Amateurs 11. Two Silent Keys 12. Devastating Floods In Australia Has One Ham Radio Club Rise To The Occasion 13. Southgate Amateur Radio News Founder Richard Brunton G4TUT - SK 14. Amateurs In Poland To Host A World Wide On Air Memoriam For Silent Keys 15. New Postage Stamp Commemorates WWII Cryptologists 16. Expanded Emergency Response Training For California Amateurs 17. ARRL Foundation Accepting Applications For Grants and 2023 Scholarships 18. Amateur Radio Club Members Assist Law Enforcement 19. International Telecommunications Union Announces Location of 2023 World Radio Conference 20. Youth On The Air Camp '23 Set for Canada 21. Arecibo Observatory to Be Replaced by STEM Education Center 22. New FCC Regulation Says Unused Satellites Must be Deorbited Within Five Years 23. Fast Scan Amateur Television to Return to the International Space Station 24. FCC Moves To Leverage 12 GigaHertz Band To Further Close Digital Divide 25. FCC Proposes Rules To Prevent Fake Emergency Alerts 26. Unique radio frequency interference source found aboard ships 27. Upcoming amateur radio contests, conventions and hamfests Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, talks about how much power it takes to perform a single google search, and he will update us on the state of the current chip shortage. * 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 stat safe climbing commercial towers utilizing Lock Out - Tag Out. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will talk about the sendentery Myth Of Amateur Radio * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns to begin his series, The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill will introduce you to Frank Conrad, who under the callsign of 8XK, made radio history. And he will talk about the beginnings of radio broadcasting and amateur radios role in it. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1234 Release Date: October 22, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:24:54 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1234 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. 2022 ARRL Online Auction is October 21st through the 27th To Support ARRL Programs 2. The EmComm Training Organization Announces The Date Of The November Semi-Annual Drill 3. Amateur Radio Public Service Corps Volunteers Support Biennial Nuclear Power Plant Exercises 4. FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel Takes A Look At Hurricane Recovery Efforts 5. Amateur Radio Operators Invited To Participate In Week Long Scientific Experiments At HAARP 6. ARRL Foundation Accepting Applications For Grants and 2023 Scholarships 7. Cleveland Tennessee Amateur Radio Club Celebrates Sixty Years 8. Central States VHF Society Celebrates 54 Years 9. Amateur Radio Club Members Assist Law Enforcement 10. Worked All Britain Founders Bowl Confers Honor 11. The Design Of QSL Cards and Their Typography Are Showcased In A New Book 12. Young New Amateurs Are Licensed In South Africa 13. Special Event Station To Commemorate The SS Edmund Fitzgerald Tragedy 14. Internet Archive To Develop Largest Amateur Radio and Communications Database 15. Marshall University Students Form A New Amateur Radio Club 16. Tesla's Original Lab At Wardenclyffe Long Island Receives A Major Upgrade 17. International Telecommunications Union Announces Location of 2023 World Radio Conference 18. Youth On The Air Camp '23 Set for Canada 19. Arecibo Observatory to Be Replaced by STEM Education Center 20. New FCC Regulation Says Unused Satellites Must be Deorbited Within Five Years 21. Fast Scan Amateur Television to Return to the International Space Station 22. International Amateur Radio Union President Keynote at RSGB 2022 Convention 23. Dayton Hamvention Has Announced That The Ramada Inn In Xenia, Ohio, Is Closing 24. Upcoming conventions, contests and HamFests Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about Artificial Intelligence, and will tell us what is currently passing for AI on the internet is not really AI. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will cover his tower and antenna short topics list. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us why he is currently settling a little personal challenge. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns to begin his series, The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill talks about amateurs in World War One, then once back home, how they had to muster to save the amateur bands from being occupied by the military, and finally get back on air. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1233 Release Date: October 15, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB,Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:22:30 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1233 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Florida Amateur Radio Operators Activate for Hurricane Ian 2. Ian, Julia, and Karl - The Latest Storm Updates 3. San Angelo Amateur Radio Club Celebrates 100 Years 4. October 15th and 16th, 2022 Is Session Three Of The ARRL EME Contest 5. Dayton Hamvention Has Announced That The Ramada Inn In Xenia, Ohio, Is Closing 6. Nikola Tesla's Wardenclyffe Lab Transforming into Global Science Center Thanks To NSF Grant 7. International Space Station Has A Conversation With Students In Antarctica 8. Amateur Group In Sudan Elected To IARU Membership / John Mueller, K2BT Silent Key 9. Stranded Tourists Receive Aid From Amateurs During A Monsoon 10. More Progress Reported For Ireland's First Satellite 11. Tesla's Historic Wardenclyffe Site Played Host To Long Island Radio Club Celebration 12. Radio Club In Australia Takes To The Road For Cancer Research 13. North American Amateurs Are Welcomed At Ham Radio Boot Camp 14. Lighthouses In England Are In The Spotlight For A Seven Day Special Event 15. Upcoming Radio Sport Contests, and upcoming Conventions and HamFests 16. The Art and Design of Ham Radio QSL Cards 17. ARRL Foundation Club Grant Application Period Open Until November 4th, 2022 18. Proposals Sought For Amateur Radio Crew Contacts From The International Space Station 19. The Radio Society of Great Britain To Host The Upcoming Transatlantic Centenary Tests 20. Two More Amateur Astronauts Are Scheduled To Arrive At The ISS Via NASA's New Starliner-1 Spacecraft 21. The Internet Archive Seeks Donations Of Materials To Build A Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about Persistent Client-side State Information. You know it better as a cookie. Leo will talk about how one browser will soon let you block the European Union mandated cookie consent banner you see now on websites. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will introduce us to the jargon. Tower related vocabulary. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will show how Messy shacks are the way we do things around here. * Weekly Propagation Forecast and solar outlook from Tad Cook, K7RA in Seattle, Washington. * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill takes us back in time to look at the new Radio Act of 1912, and its effect on private stations. He will also talk about Major Edwin Armstrong's invention of the regenerative circuit using Lee de Forest's Audion, and he will look at the very beginnings of the ARRL. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1232 Release Date: October 8, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:26:33 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1232 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Internet Archive Seeks Donations of Materials to Build a Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications 2. ARRL Foundation Club Grant Application Period Open Until November 4th 3. Doreen Bogdan-Martin, KD2JTX, is Elected as Next International Telecommunications Union Secretary General 4. FCC Approves Change To Improve Sound Quality And Details Of Emergency Alert System Notifications 5. Amateur Radio Active During Two Weeks Of Hurricanes 6. ARRL Director Emeritus Dr. Thomas W. Comstock, N5TC, SK 7. Gerald J. Ramie, KI6LGY, Receives Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Award 8. Proposals Sought For Amateur Radio Crew Contacts From The International Space Station 9. The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) To Host The Transatlantic Centenary Tests 10.Jamboree On The Air and Jamboree On The Internet Events Are Upcoming 11. UK CW Enthusiasts Prepare For Upcoming QSO Party 12. Two More Hams Scheduled To Arrive At The ISS Via NASA's New Boeing Starliner-1 13. Amateur In Sweden To Receive Honor From Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences 14. CW Group Looking For A New Design For Its Upcoming Anniversary QSL Card 15. Engineering Students At AMSAT India Receive Introduction To Amateur Radio Course 16. The Geratol Net Marks Its Return To The Bands 17. Ukraine Students Await Their New Satellite's Launch 18. UK Residents Pay TV Licensing Fees. Here is a look back in time at the TV Detector Van. 19. Upcoming amateur radio conventions, contests and hamfests listing 20. The Art and Design of Ham Radio QSL cards 21. Irelands amateur radio satellite EIRSAT-1 featured in a BBC News report Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, who will tell us about Huawei Technologies in China, who has proposed a new form of the internet that is more controllable. And, he will tell you about installing a free operating system on an old computer that you are planning to donate. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will tell us all you need to know about Climbing at Night. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will talk about the amateur's code for future generations. * N4KC's Top Five Get On The Air Quick Antennas. A talk given at the QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo. * 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 takes us back to Monday April 12th, 1912 and the Titanic disaster, and highlights how this event changed the fledgling amateur radio hobby. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1231 Release Date: October 1, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:26:33 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1231 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. South African Amateur Radio League Proposed Next Generation Radio Frequency Spectrum Policy 2. FCC Grants an ARRL Emergency Request to Permit Higher Data Rate Transmissions for Hurricane Relief Comms 3. Hurricane Watch Net Update for Ian 4. World Radio Conference 2023 - 23cm Amateur - Radio Navigation Satellite Service Co-Existence Study Report 5. Radio Amateurs of Canada Reorganization Effective January 1, 2023 6. Amateur Radio Operators Continue Response to Hurricane Ian 7. Doreen Bogdan-Martin, KD2JTX, is Elected as Next International Telecommunications Union Secretary General 8. Brian Daly, WB7OML, Receives AT&T Fellows Honor 9. Club Grant Application Period Now Open Until November 4th 2022 10. Still Time To Register For The 2022 NASA International Space Apps Challenge 11. Mid Cornwall Beacon and Repeater Group Activate Three New CW and FT8 Beacons 12. Online Voting For ARRL Southeastern Division Election 13. Hams Assist In A Cross-Border Family Reunion 14. New York Engineering Firm Releases Paper That Pinpoints Facts In The Collapse Of The Arecibo Telescope 15. Radio Society Of Great Britain Unveils New Tool For Amateurs To Measure EMF 16. Radio Club In Tennessee Donates Amateur Radio Books To Local Library 17. Hams Celebrate The Original Voice Mode During The AM QSO Party 18. Amateur News From Australia: World Portable Event / ACMA Seeks Input On New License Class 19. Upcoming contests, conventions, and ham fests 20. Mid Century Television - Live, Local and Unpredictable late 1950s television 21. Electronics Notes publishes a comprehensive how to on building an effective HF dipole antenna 22. Amateur radio satellite carrying APRS from Zimbabwe, ZimSat-1, scheduled for launch from the Space Station 23. Ukraine amateur radio satellite may launch November via SpaceX satellite Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about the newly implemented "Snoopers Act", better known as "The Investigatory Powers Act", in the U.K. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will talk about the various methods of sealing coax connections on your tower and antennas in general. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will talk about, what he calls, "The Patriot and Amateur Radio" * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns to begin his series, The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill takes us back to the very beginnings of Amateur Radio. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1230 Release Date: September 24, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:35:00 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1230 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel Lists Wireless Policy Objectives 2. U.S. Intelligence Advanced Research Project Has a Four Year Program to Tackle a Fundamental Antenna Challenge 3. New ARRL Section Managers Meet for Training 4. ARRL Simulated Emergency Test Adds New Online Forms 5. Crossband Activation of Battleship Iowa's NEPM Call Sign Scheduled in Memory of Pearl Harbor 6. FCC Tracks Communication Outages in Puerto Rico Post Hurricane Fiona 7. Amateur Radio Operators Track Hurricane Fiona 8. Girl Scouts Receive ARRL Radio and Wireless Technology Patches 9. Three Hams Make the Most of an Emergency Scenario 10. The Big E Space Chat Is A Go For Tuesday, September 27, 2022 11. Andy Clift, G6PJZ, Receives The Coveted Summits on the Air Mountain Goat Status 12. Hams, CB Operators and Private Mobile Radio In Switzerland Practice Disaster Readiness 13. 2023 Youth On The Air To Take Place In Canada 14. Next Generation Amateur Satellite Is Being Prepared In China 15. Special Event Station To Mark Voice Of America's 78th Anniversary 16. Amateur In The UK Logs First Ever Contact on 8 Meters with South Africa 17. Australian Amateur Radio Conference and Exposition Opens Registration 18. Amateurs In The England Activate Foxfield Steam Railways 19. 40th Annual AMSAT Space Symposium and General Meeting, October 21 - 22, 2022 20. US female radio amateur in running for International Telecommunications Union Top Job 21. NASA astronaut Frank Rubio, and crewmates arrive safely at Space Station 22. Magnitude 7.9 Solar Flare quiets a quarter of the globe last week 23. Switzerland's USKA aim to make amateur radio stations available to support the civilian population in power shortages 24. The largest commercial communications array ever has just launched, and could out shine the planets. 64 meters 25. Solar Panels: Brazilian radio hams at ElectroMagnetic Compatibility Workshop 26. United Kingdom - Ofcom to probe cloud, messenger and smart-device markets 27. Open Day Special Event - Paisley Amateur Radio Club Special Event Station 28. WRTH - The World Radio and TV Handbook Continues! 29. Amateur Radio Helps A Disabled Sail Boat To Port 30. The Radio Amateurs of Canada asks hams to comment on proposed call sign changes 31. Radio amateurs in the Ukraine diligently maintain radio silence 32. Select upcoming contests, conventions, and hamfest listing Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, takes a nostalgic look back at the early search engines on the internet, and will take a look at how the internet and big tech are both good and bad. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will explain what the correct proceedure is to mount your vertical antenna, upside down. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us how to "Find a balance in the Amateur Radio Hobby" * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (May 2022 Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with the final edition of his summer series entitled Amateur Radio History Headlines. In this final edition, Bill will take us back to look at the news that made the ham radio headlines during the years 1978 thru 1982. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1229 Release Date: September 17, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:23:40 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1229 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. 23 Centimeter Amateur Band and The Radio Navigation Satellite Service Coexistence September Update 2. WRTH - The World Radio TV Handbook Continues! 3. 104 Year Old Ham is On the Air 4. 100th Anniversary of the Reading Pennsylvania Radio Club 5. Hawaii Big Wind Drill Successfully Tests Emergency Radio Communications 6. Amateur Radio Helps Disabled Sailboat to Port 7. Amateur Radio Takes Center Stage at The Big E Exposition In Massachusetts 8. Southern Ohio and Lawrence County Ohio Clubs To Hold Training Event 9. FCC Asks Satellite Companies For A Five Year Disposal Plan For Defunct Satellites 10. US Agency Looking At Developing Smaller Antennas For Increased Performance 11. More Hams In Africa Gain Access To The Sixty Meter Band 12. Radio Society of Great Britain Cancels Jubilee Activities On The Air Following Queens Death 13. New Entry Level Amateur Class License Is Proposed In Germany 14. Radio Amateurs of Canada Asks Hams To Comment On Proposed Callsign Changes 15. Exams For China's Class C License Have Been Rescheduled 16. New Repeater Is Dedicated To Six Broadcast Engineers Who Perished On 9-11 17. ARRL Foundation Grant Makes An Arkansas School Club Come To Life 18. 1500 Pounds Of Radio Gear Set Sail For The Upcoming Palau DxPedition 19. Radio amateurs in Ukraine diligently maintaining radio silence 20. The Starlink Incident. How a minor geomagnetic storm brough down dozens of Starlink Satellites. 21. Upcoming Contests, conventions and HamFests 22. China to hold ham radio exam session to be held in Beijing 23. Amateur radio makes the connection to save lives in Wisconsin and Idaho 24. New Zealand resident fined for importing hand held transceivers without a license or permit 25. Ofcom to release 700 MHz spectrum for PSNI/Police Service of Northern Ireland 26. RSGB announcements following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 27. International Amateur Radio Union Region One monthly HF bands interference report Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT. We jump back in time to August of 2021 with a Best of The Tech Guy as Leo wishes a Happy 40th Birthday to the original IBM PC, with a retrospective look back. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, looks at tower mounted electronics with a look at his latest 900 MegaHertz installation. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, continues his look at the Amateurs Code. This week it is "Being Friendly on Amateur Radio." * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (May 2022 Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of his summer series, Amateur Radio History Headlines. This week bill looks at the headlines that made the amateur radio news during the period between 1987 and 1991. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1228 Release Date: September 10, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:29:29 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1228 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. ARRL Board Holds Second Annual Meeting - Part One 2. ARRL Board Holds Second Annual Meeting - Part Two 3. Amateur Radio Makes the Connection to Save Lives in Wisconsin and Idaho 4. Richard Tell, K5UJU, Receives IEEE Standards Association Lifetime Achievement Award 5. AMSAT Outlines Tracking for Artemis One Moon Mission using Welcome Beacons 6. The 5th QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo Is Returning September 17th and 18th, 2022 7. Crossband Activation of NEPM, the Battleship USS Iowa's Original Active Call Sign 8. More African Countries Are Now Operating On The 60 Meter Band 9. Direct Images Of An Exoplanet Are Transmitted By The Webb Telescope 10. New England CW Club To Hold Its First Contest 11. Romanian Students Are Building First Of Its Kind Satellite 12. Highest Number Of Hams On The Air In Brazil 13. Mentors Train Amateur Radio Candidates During India's Teachers Day 14. Oceania DX Contest Encourage Youth Participation With New Plaques 15. Educator At National Observatory Honored For Astronomy Work 16. Rosenworcel Wants the FCC to Tighten Emergency Alert System Cybersecurity 17. Amateur Radio Operator to Honor Broadcast Engineers Lost on 9/11 18. SpaceX's Starlink to Offer Phone Service, Reveals FCC Filing 19. FCC To Vote On New Rules On Space Debris 20. Germany: New Entry-Level License class 'N' on its way 21. Brazil LABRE announces that Brazil now has more amateurs on the air then ever before. 22. Introducing FISSURE. A toolbox for the RF Hacker 23. All the residents of a town in Florida receive ham radio training for emergencies 24. IARU Region One Chair Comments of WRC-23 Preparatory Conferences on 23cm band EME/Satellite 25. Hobart-Tazmania Amateur Radio hamfest and conference 26. Select listings of upcoming conventions and ham fests, as well as select upcoming contests. Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will have his tech word of the week which has to do with the latest processor internal wiring measurements, and the industry just announced that the new USB Version 4 is coming soon to a device near you. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, climbs his vertical office once again to bring us his best tips on how to work safely on tower sidearms. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will continue his look at the Amateurs Code, this week covering what he calls, Progressiveness In Amateur Radio. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (May 2022 Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of summer series entitled Amateur Radio History Headlines, this week Bill takes a look at the major headlines from back in the middle 1980's. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1227 Release Date: September 3, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:49:01 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1227 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. World Radio Conference 2023 Preparatory Activities Are Intensifying 2. FCC Auction Of 2.5 GigaHertz Spectrum Closes, Raising Less Than $428 Million 3. ARRL Foundation Grants $270,000 to Amateur Radio Clubs 4. ARRL President Emeritus Harry Dannals, W2HD, SK 5. Radio Club of America Announces 2022 Award Recipients and Fellows 6. ARRL Mourns Loss of Caroline Kenney, QST Assistant Editor 7. Route 66 On the Air Special Event Operation Coming Up 8. ARRL September VHF Contest Is Coming Up 9. Ohio State Parks On The Air Contest 10. Cambodian Amateurs Are Challenged By New Government Regulations 11. Radio Amateur and His Son Are Convicted In Assaults Case are Now Headed For Prison 12. SpaceX Hopes Starlink Satellites To Assist T-Mobile Service In United States Dead Zones 13. Appalachian Trail Is Activated By Amateurs On The East Coast 14. New Zealand Acts Over Importation Of Handheld Transceivers 15. SOTA Tanzania update Climbing Kilimanjaro up to its top - Uhuru Peak, Africa's highest point 16. The Daily Herald - Radio hams experiment with cutting edge technology 17. USKA in Switzerland, takes note of the dramatic aging of amateur operators in Switzerland. Hams are aging out. 18. Hams in Ohio complete their Simulated Emergency Test with the Perry Nuclear Power Plant in Lake County 19. Mike KN4PRE using near vertical incidence activation in various modes from Kosovo 20. Goonhilly - the station supporting NASA's Artemis moon mission from Cornwall 21. The Great Essex Table Top Sale, hosted by Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society in the U.K. 22. Amateurs worldwide help support International Air Ambulance Week 2022 23. The ARRL 2021 Annual Report is now available for member download 24. QRZ announces its new Ham Jumpstart program 25. There was record attendance at this years edition of the Huntsville Hamfest 26. Hackers at the annual DEFCON conference in Las Vegas reveal that the US EBS system is vulnerable to cyber attack 27. Upcoming contests, conventions, and hamfests 28. How about a portable transceiver that doesn't need batteries? Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will compare the differences between analog and digital audio at a basic level, and will tell us how we love our smartphones, and how they have the capability to become sort of an enemy through government surveillance. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, returns to his vertical office this week with some tips on general antenna mounting on your tower. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, continues his overview of the amateur code with a look at Loyalty in Amateur Radio. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns returns with another edition of his summer series, Amateur Radio History Headlines. This week, Bill takes us on a quick journey through what made amateur radio news in the late 1970's and early 1980's. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1226 Release Date: August 27, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:39:17 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1226 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. ARRL 2021 Annual Report Now Available to Download 2. ARRL Is Preparing For The Upcoming World Radio Conference 2023 3. Radio Amateur & Inventor Secures Patent On Invisibility Cloak Detection 4. Announcing The QRZ New Ham Jumpstart Program 5. Races for Director and Vice Director Set in ARRL Southeastern Division 6. Masonic Lodges on the Air Event to Take Place on September 24, 2022 7. National POW and MIA Recognition Day 2022 Is Coming Up 8. JOTA-JOTI 2022 Is Set For October 14th thru the 18th, 2022 9. Ohio Amateur Radio Emergency Service Dry-Run Exercise For The Perry Nuclear Power Plant 10. Record Attendance At The Huntsville Hamfest 11. Experts Say US Emergency Broadcast System Is Vulnerable To Cyber Attack 12. California Amateur Claims Top Honors For His Film Documentary 13. Students In Romania Return From A Successful Four Day Summits On The Air Expedition 14. Amateurs In India Mark The Nations 75th Year Of independence 15. 9-11 Special Event Marks The 21st Anniversary Of The Terrorist Attacks 16. Here Comes The Scratchin' Post QSO Party 17. Simultaneous APRS and Voice Repeater operations are now possible from the International Space Station 18. The ARRL has hired a new Director of Information Technology 19. The FCC idea for implementing new broadband speed minimums are already obsolete, according to press reports 20. A study of the remains of the collapsed Arecibo Telescope focuses on cables and sockets 21. The Radio Society of Great Britain Transatlantic Centenary Tests Are Coming Up 22. AMSAT-EA Satellites To Launch In September 23. NRRL in Norway, reports poor Attendance At its Annual General Meeting that's both virtual and in person 24. Sidmouth U.K. holds open day for fans of Amateur Radio 25. Volunteer Monitor Program report for July 2022 26. Meet the 13-year-old restoring old Soviet tech in Georgia 27. Upcoming conventions, hamfests and contest listings 28. New edition of Get On The Air highlights HF Digital communications Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about all the latest news and developments in technology, science, and communications. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will put aside his tools and climbing belt for the last segment of his six part series on how to submit a successful public service announcement to local broadcast media to promote your local ham fest or club special activity. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tackle this weeks topic "Consideration In Amateur Radio" * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of his summer series "Amateur Radio History Headlines. This week, Bill takes us above the fold to explore amateur radio news in the mid 1970's ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1225 Release Date: August 20, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:37:23 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1225 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Simultaneous APRS and Voice Repeater Operations On Board The International Space Station 2. Young Amateurs Radio Club To Host Inaugural Special Event 3. Volunteer Monitor Program Report For July 2022 4. Upcoming 2022 ARRL Simulated Emergency Test: Consider Running It Under the Incident Command System 5. HAARP To Host Open House At Alaska Facility 6. ARRL Welcomes Director of Information Technology 7. Rice University In Houston, Texas, Is Offering A New Class, Entitled Physics Of Ham Radio 8. Court Rules FCC Is Allowed To Reassign 5.9 GigaHertz Bandwidth, Effectively Killing V2X 9. Amateur Radio Publications In Finland Will Be Going Digital 10. Wisconsin Amateur Celebrates A Century Of Challenges 11. Researchers Discover The Key To Making Capacitors Smaller 12. Fierce Telecom Says The FCC Idea For New Broadband Minimums Already Obsolete 13. Study Of Arecibo Telescope Collapse Focuses On Cables and Sockets 14. MFJ Enterprises celebrates its 50th anniversary 15. Russian space debris squalls are really gumming up the works for Space X and Starlink 16. An amateur radio club in Pennsylvania hits its tenth anniversary aboard the Mars Rover 17. Amateur operators in sections of France hosting the 2024 Olympics are told to share a few VHF/UHF bands 18. International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend 2022 is underway this weekend 19. Brooklyn New York Wireless microphone marketer faces hefty fine from the FCC 20. Ham Radio for Papua New Guinea - Something new. 21. BBC TV feature 8-year-old's amateur radio contact with the space station...and it goes viral 22. VERON sponsored Bicycle Mobile competition at ham radio event in the Netherlands 23. Algerian broadcaster Télédiffusion d'Algerie has been causing interference to the 21 MegaHertz to radio amateurs 24. Video streaming revolution stretches TV generation gap 25. Cell phone charger interference audio demonstration Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will bring us up to date on all the latest news in the world of science and technology, and he will take a quick look at what a time traveler from the 1950's would think about todays technology. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, this week Greg puts aside his tools and climbing belt for Part Five of his six part series at composing and successfully submitting a public service announcement to local broadcast media, to promote your upcoming hamfest or club special event to the public. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will take a close up look at the amateur radio code, past and present. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (May 2022 Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. This week Bill returns with another edition of his summer series entitled, Amateur Radio History Headlines. This week, Bill takes a look above the fold for what made amateur headlines during the early 1970's. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1224 Release Date: August 13, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:30:26 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1224 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. National Radio Astronomy Program Designed to Educate Emerging Generation of Scientists Using Amateur Radio 2. Hampton University Scholarships To Provide Opportunities For STEM Students Using Amateur Radio 3. Upcoming Ham Radio Conventions Emphasize Learning and Youth 4. MFJ Enterprises To Celebrate 50th Anniversary 5. Federal Emergency Management Agency Alerts Broadcasters to Vulnerabilities in EAS Devices 6. FCC Says In A Release To Clean Up Orbital Debris First, Then We Can Plan Factories In Space 7. Russian Space Junk Squalls Are Really Gumming Up the Works for SpaceX and StarLink 8. India Student Built Satellite Suffers A Failed Launch Attempt 9. Amateur Radio Club In Pennsylvania Hits Its 10th Anniversary Aboard The Mars Rover 10. DXpedition To Angola Promises Earth-Moon-Earth Communications 11. Amateurs In France Are Told To Share Their Frequencies During The Upcoming Paris Olympics 12. Amateurs Begin A Radio Preparedness Project In Tripura 13. Cancer Recovery Is The Idea Behind This UK Special Event Station 14. Radio Amateurs of Canada Announces Two New Bands For Canadian Amateurs 15. The New ARRL Radio Lab Inspires Innovation In The Ham Shack, and a new Station - W1HQ 16. Hi-Z Antennas will now be manufactured and distributed by DX Engineering 17. An electronics marketer in New York State faces a nearly $700,000 fine from the FCC 18. International Amateur Radio Union Region One Announces Ham Challenge Winners 19. Norway's Telen newspaper spoke to radio amateurs at the emergency response center at Notodden says NRRL 20. The National Science Foundation awarded a grant of $399,211 to Nathaniel Frissell W2NAF for ionospheric studies 21. Radio seized for interfering with police transmissions in Texas 22. Broadcast from LV18 lightship in Harwich 23. RTTY turns 100 24. Ham radio operators reunite families 25. Local news reports covering ham radio 26. TeaPot special event station is on the air 27. YOTA (Youth On The Air) Summer Camp is on the bands 28. Upcoming Conventions and Hamfests Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will be here to explain the different digital memory measurement standards. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, this week, Greg puts aside his tools and climbing belt for part four of his six part series on how to write a successful public service announcement to promote your clubs upcoming hamfest or special event, to the general public on local broadcast radio stations.. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, this week Onno will explain how you can best play the Microphone Gain Game. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Our own amateur radio historian, Bill Continelli, W2XOY returns with another edition of his summer series Amateur Radio History Headlines. This week, Bill takes us above the fold for what made the amateur radio headlines during the first half-of the nineteen sixties... ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1223 Release Date: August 6, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:41:55 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1223 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Radio Amateurs of Canada Announces Two New Bands For Canadian Amateurs 2. New Zealand Opens The Six Gigahertz Band For WLAN Use 3. Amateur Radio Digital Communications Grants $99,915 Euros to Finnish Ham Radio Club 4. ARDC Grant Will Allow the Sangamon Valley Radio Club To Sponsor Radio Orienteering Activities 5. FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel Applauds Introduction of Net Neutrality Legislation 6. Nathaniel Frissel, at University of Scranton Awarded NSF Grant For Ionospheric Research 7. New ARRL Radio Lab Station, W1HQ, Inspires Innovation in the Ham Shack 8. Hams Radio Operators Support American Red Cross in Kentucky Flood Response 9. Young Amateurs Radio Club to Host Inaugural Special Event 10. ARRL New England Division Helps FEMA Test Message Distribution 11. Hi-Z Antennas Will Now Be Manufactured By DX Engineering 12. Polish Amateur Radio Union Invites All Amateurs To Participate In Special Event 13. Amateur Radio Provided Communications For The Ironman Lake Placid Triathlon 14. Electronics Marketer In New York Faces Nearly $700,000 Fine From The FCC 15. International Friendship Is Encouraged By The ALARA Contest 16. Worlds Largest Teapot Brews Up A Unique Special Event Station 17. In-Person Hamfest In India Finally Returns After Three Years Of Being Postponed 18. Phoenix UK and DV Scotland Have Merged Their DMR Networks 19. Satellite Built By Indian Schoolgirls To Launch With 75 Experiments 20. A Cross Country Ski Trip Is Planned In The Victorian Alps To Warm Up The Bands 21. Hams on Summits On The Air Event Help Prevent Major Forest Fire 22. Denmark's Regulator EDR notes lack of availability of training 23. Earth just had its shortest day in decades, and it seems to be spinning faster 24. Spaceweather and the Propagation Horoscope 25. Austria: International Youth Day On The Air is out of the ordinary 26. Underwater eruption cutting off communications in Tonga proved continuing importance of shortwave radio 27. Radio broadcasting still crucial in Sarawak Borneo 28. Upcoming conventions and HamFest listing 29. QST now offering a column for radio clubs 30. ARRL Field Day 2022 contacts rise to over 1.2 million 31. Russia posturing to pull out of the International Space Station Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT. Leo returns after catching Covid on his vacation, and will spend his segment this week talking about the past and future of technology. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, puts aside his tools and climbing belt for Part Three of his series on composing a successful Public Service Announcement to promote your upcoming hamfest or special club event, and getting it on the air on local broadcast outlets. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, wants to know, what's with the repeater offset again? * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (June 2022 Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. returns with another edition of his summer series, Amateur Radio History Headlines. This week Bill takes us on a tour of the headlines above the fold during the years 1958 thru 1962. ​ ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1222 Release Date: July 30, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:52:45 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1222 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. QST Now Offering a Column for Radio Clubs 2. Hams at a Summits On The Air Event Help Prevent Major Forest Fire 3. ARRL Field Day 2022 Contacts Rise to Over 1.2 Million 4. 144/430 MHz bands to be used for PMR during 2024 Olympics In France in 2024 5. Sommerkamp Memorial Activity On The Air 6. Chinese Booster Rocket Tumbles Back To Earth: Non Zero Chance Of Hitting Populated Area 7. Russia Planning To Pull Out Of The International Space Station 8. NRAO To Launch Amateur Radio Learning Program For BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ Students With Support From ARDC 9. Norway Now Offers APRS Mapping Service As A Motorist Resource 10. ANATEL Brazil Proposes To Make LOTW Mandatory For License Upgrades 11. Ben Henley KI4IGX, A Leader In Emergency Operations In Florida, Silent Key 12. Fast Track To A Full License Is Now Available In The United Kingdom 13. Belgian Amateurs Take Their QSO's Up In The Air, Literally 14. Australian Radio Club Adds Focus Group For Emergency Response Field Work 15. Young Ladies International Special Event Gains Magazine Sponsorship 16. FCC Chairwoman proposes United States broadband standards to increase to 100/20 megabits per second 17. Registration is now open for NASA's 2022 International Space Applications Challenge 18. Scientists say that micro-meteoroid damage to the James Webb Telescope is not correctable 19. The QSO Today Virtual Ham Exposition returns on September 17-18, 2022 20. Amateur Radio to be showcased at the 2022 EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin 21. Latest contest, conventions and hamfest listings 22. Highland Amateur Radio Association in West Virginia Donates Radio History To A Museum 23. Electrical engineers are on the brink of extinction 24. ARRL Reports that the FCC is hiring a Telecommunications Specialis tfor its High Frequency Direction Finding Center 25. Highland Amateur Radio Association in West Virginia Donates Radio History To A Museum 26. Electrical engineers are on the brink of extinction 27. UK RSGB Releases A Direct To Full Class License Track 28. The 35th Annual Satellite Educators Association Conference 29. Satan turns hard drive cable into antenna to defeat air-gapped security Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary. Sitting in for vacationing Leo Laporte this week in Mikah Sargent, who will explain why technology that you may find hard to use, is not your fault. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, puts aside his climbing belt to bring you Part Two of his six part series on creating a successful public service announcement that promotes your clubs hamfest or special event, and get it on the air on local broadcast outlets. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will take a long hard look at our amateur radio community. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (June 2022 Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of his summer series Amateur Radio History Headlines. This week Bill takes us back to read above the fold between 1952 and 1959 in amateur radio history. * The Rain Hamcast brings us Part Two of a talk given by Alan Thompson, W6WN, on setting up a radio neighborhood watch utilizing the General Mobile Radio Service and repeaters. ​ ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1221 Release Date: July 23, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:53:12 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1221 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. FCC Hiring for Telecommunications Specialist 2. ARRL Seeking Public Relations & Outreach Manager 3. QST Is Now Offering A Column For Clubs 4. ARRL Club Grant Program Update 5. FCC Chairwoman Proposes US Broadband Standards Increase To 100 Mbps Down, 20 Mbps Up 6. ARRL New England Representatives Hit The Road For Field Day 2022 7. Call for Papers For The 40th AMSAT Space Symposium 8. Registration Open For NASA's 2022 International Space Apps Challenge 9. The QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo Returns September 17 -18, 2022 10. The CW Operators' Club Reports That Their Spring 2022 CW Academy Program Is Complete 11. Amateur Satellite Project In Spain Receives A Grant 12. Scientists Say Micro-Metoroid Damage To James Webb Telescope Is Not Correctable 13. Young Teammates From The Youth Dx Adventure Set New Record 14. ARDC Grant Will Help Expand WinLink Network Serving Alabama 15. The Amateur Population In Australia Is Declining 16. Solar Cells Produced By US Labs Tops Efficiency Records 17. Police In Texas Seize Transceiver For Interfering With Police Transmissions 18. Satellite Project To Develop Better Propagation Forecasting Is Moving Ahead 19. Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend Is Coming Up Soon 20. Junior Wireless Club Mentors Teen Radio Enthusiasts 21. ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications Conference Returns in September 2022 22. FCC Rolls Out Affordable Connectivity Program To Replace Emergency Broadband Benefit 23. Geochron Atlas 2 4K World Clock Donated to ARRL Headquarters Station W1AW 24. Amateur Radio To Be Showcased At 2022 EAA AirVenture In Oshkosh, Wisconsin 25. Highland Amateur Radio Association In West Virginia Donates Radio History 26. Dublin Maker Festival and The Dublin Amateur Radio Club Special Event 27. Australia: Number of new radio hams declines - WIA prepares for IARU WRC-23 28. Interference causes EV makers to drop AM radio instead of controlling on board EMI 29. The recently released and praised biographical film 'Explorer' has CW message 30. Belgium Radio hams to operate from hot air balloon 31. Earth Moon Earth DXpedition to Angol 32. Iceland Society IRA provides practical training for new radio hams 33. DARPA satellites to monitor Ionosphere 34. Upcoming Contests, Conventions and Hamfests. 35. US House passes Spectrum Coordination Act but NTIA and the FCC are already cooperating 36. AT&T asks the FCC for two experimental licenses for 6G (yes 6g that's not a typo) 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 have part one of his six part series on how to write, produce, and submit a successful public service announcement to local broadcasters to promote your upcoming hamfest or club special event. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, says that there is "Much Ado About..." * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air with Vance Martin, N3VEM, the June 2022 report. * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of his summer series entitled "Amateur Radio History Headlines". This week, Bill takes us through the amateur radio headlines as he finishes up the 1940's and looks at the beginning of the 1950's. ​ ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1220 Release Date: July 16, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:43:04 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1220 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications Conference Returns in September 2022 2. Geochron Atlas 2 4K World Clock Donated to ARRL Headquarters Station W1AW 3. ARRL Is Seeking A Public Relations & Outreach Manager 4. FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel Announces Staff Changes 5. Amateur Radio To Be Showcased At 2022 EAA AirVenture In Oshkosh, Wisconsin 6. James Webb Telescope Sends First Deep Field Images To Scientists 7. FCC Relaxes Covid Regulations To Allow In-Person Visits 8. Radio Authority In Switzerland Grants Exemption For Homebrew Transmitters 9. QSO Today Virtual Ham Exposition Is Searching For Presenters and Papers 10. FCC Rolls Out Affordable Connectivity Program To Replace Emergency Broadband Benefit 11. Vehicle Manufacturers Report A Steep Decline In AM Radio Receivers In Cars 12. Bidders Set for FCC's Upcoming 2.5 GHz Auction 13. CW Club Carries A Friendship Message On-Air 14. Richard William Ehrhorn, W4EA, Silent Key 15. Ulrich L. Rohde, N1UL, To Receive Engineering Achievement Award 16. Indonesia Is Set To Launch Its First Amateur Radio Satellite 17. Amateur Radio Operators Are Needed For The Marine Corps Marathon 18. ARRL Technical Innovation Award Honors Wojciech Kaczmarski, SP5WWP 19. British Columbian Amateurs Host Cruise In For Mobile Operators 20. FCC legacy Commission Registration System (CORES) To Be Retired 21. A new general Chairperson is appointed to head the 2023 Dayton HamVention 22. FCC order will help keep americans connected when disaster strikes 23. Hawaii Emergency Management Agency activates State Emergency Operations Center to monitor Hurricane Darby 24. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee Recognizes Amateur Radio Club, and Amateurs Across The State Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, The one thing you don't want to do with our technology reporter, is to ask him about keyboards. And this week, we did. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will talk about what different climbing devices are and will have their definitions and suggested use. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tackle the never talked about Power Supply Connector Dance Contest * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (May 2022 Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of his summer series entitled "Amateur Radio History Headlines", with just the headlines, this week he will take us back to the mid 1940's. ​ ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1219 Release Date: July 9, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 2:18:20 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1219 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. FCC Legacy COmmission REgistration System (CORES) System to be Retired 2. Hawaii Hurricane Emergency Communications Drill Set for July 16th, 2022 3. ARRL Foundation Announces 2022 Scholarship Awards 4. ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications Conference Returns in September 2022 5. University Of Oregon Ducks On The Air Announce Special Event Station 6. The ARRL DX Advisory Committee Appoints John Sweeney, K9EL, As The New Central Division Representative 7. International Amateur Radio Union Administrative Council Meets 8. How About A Portable Transceiver That Doesn't Need Batteries? 9. New General Chairman Is Appointed To Head The 2023 Dayton HamVention 10. The Indian Marconi Becomes A Silent Key / Satellite Innovator VU3GDP, Guradatta Panda Becomes A Silent Key 11. The A-13 Advanced Class Preservation Net Is Back! 12. Western Australia's First HamCampTion Is Set To Go 13. CW Operation Celebrated During The Upcoming Night of Nights 14. Parks On The Air Operators Can Now Upload Their Own Logs 15. QSO Todays Upcoming Virtual Ham Exposition Issues Call For Speakers and Presentations 16. FCC Seeks Input on Status of Next Generation TV/ATSC 3.0 Transition 17. FCC Order Will Help Keep Americans Connected When Disaster Strikes 18. Upcoming contests, special event stations, HamFests and Conventions 19. Field Day 2022 results so far from the ARRL Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will take a quick look at the history behind cell phone technology, and talk about cellular privacy. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, talks about tower navigation, proper belting, and the sudden stop. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, looks into "Defining A Standard On Contest Scoring." * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Working Moonbouce and Amateur Radio Satellites with Paul Andrews - W2HRO - Courtesy Eric Guth 4Z1UG and QSO Today. ​ * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of his summer series entitled "Amateur Radio History Headlines". And this week, takes us back to the mid 1930's. * Courtesy of Eric Guth 4Z1UG and our colleagues at QSO Today, we will have an extended interview with Paul Andrews - W2HRO, who re-entered amateur radio, after a 35 year break, by working FM satellites with a Yaesu portable and a dual band antenna. Experimentation with a simple moon bounce array led to bigger and better antenna arrays, power amplifiers, low noise pre-amplifiers, higher frequencies,dish antennas, and more QSOs. ​ ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1218 Release Date: July 2, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:18:30 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1218 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Field Day 2022 In The Books And ARRL Reports Over 500,000 Contacts Submitted 2. We're back! International Amateur Radio Exhibition Celebrates Relaunch 3. Southern California Exercise Tests Winlink Global Radio Email 4. Hurricane Watch Net Keeping An Eye On Developing New Storm Systems 5. Spanish Amateur Radio Union URE To Hold On The Air Jubilee 6. Successful Pedestrian Foxhunt Was Held In Ohio 7. Humanitarian Zorro Special Event Station Coming Up 8. Disaster Communications Workshop Held Jointly In India and Japan 9. Alpha Amplifier's Richard Ehrhorn W4WA / W4ETO Becomes A Silent Key 10. Historic Transmitter Will Remain Off The Air On Alexanderson Day 11. Lets Go Shopping For QSO's At WalMart 12. Special Event Station Celebrating The Thirteen Colonies Runs Though July 8th, 2022 13. New Licensees Take To The Air In South Africa 14. Do you know the difference between 12 and 24 hour time? How about UTC? 15. The FCC clears Starlink for mobile operations against Dish Networks wishes 16. Upcoming on the air contests and upcoming ham fests and conventions 17. The ARRL has selected a new treasurer 18. DX Engineering now carries a full line of RF Output tubes 19. AT&T and Verizon agree not to roll out 5G in the vicinity of airports due to older aircraft altimeters 20. The International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 coverage of low band intruders for June 2022 Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, asks if you area worried about up and coming technologies, and will answer the question, is it safe to buy third-party lithium-ion batteries? * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will tell you what you should be on the look out for when performing a tower and antenna inspection. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, is curious and asks, If you had the money, what would your amateur adventure look like? * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of his special summer series entitled Amateur Radio History Headlines ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1217 Release Date: June 25, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:23:29 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1217 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. 2022 ARRL Field Day Is This Weekend 2. More Amateur Radio Proclamations for Field Day 2022 3. New ARRL Treasurer John Sager, WJ7S, Says ARRL A Perfect Match 4. Amateur Radio Digital Communications Grants Help Fund Elementary and College Projects 5. Large Radio Wave Data Collected by Amateur Radio Operators 6. FCC Sets Comment Deadlines In ‘Franken FM' Review 7. SpaceX Says 5G Interference Could Make Starlink Internet Unusable In The United States 8. Crossband Repeater To Highlight Clubs High Altitude Balloon Launch 9. FAA Verizon and AT&T Agree To Delay Rollout of 5G Due To Continuing Interference Concerns 10. An Amateur Radio Operator to Become Archbishop Of The Church of Sweden 11. World Radio Telecommunications Conference Organizer Donates Equipment 12. August Special Event To Bring Awareness To Abused Pets 13. Portugal Takes Action Against Illegal Communications Equipment 14. Five Planets To Line Up In Rare Planetary Conjunction 15. Irish Language Net To Start Weekly. Move to native language nets for amateur radio 16. Pirate radio stations operating outside London 17. Distance Learning for Full Amateur Radio Licence Exam In The UK 18. Iceland: Renewal of 50 MegaHertz Authorizations 19. Successful Morse code day in Open Air Museum Arnhem in the Netherlands 20. Reverse Beacon Network Debuts A New Web Site Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWTT, will answer the question, "What is a GPU" and why do we have graphics cards, and will take a look at the current state of Robo-Calls and SPAM. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, takes a look at the best methods for working with a ground crew, and the best way to haul cargo and coax safely up the tower * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, takes a look at How To Isolate and By How Much? * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY returns with another edition of his summer series Amateur Radio History Headlines, looking at the highlights of amateur radio history. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1216 Release Date: June 18, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:42:08 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1216 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Successful 2022 SEA-PAC Ham Radio Convention Celebrates 40th Year 2. UPDATE: FCC Proposes Record $34,000 Fine for Alleged Interference and Unauthorized Transmissions During Wildfires 3. UPDATE: FCC Upholds A Fine For Cell Jammer Used By A Dallas Company To Block Employees Phone Use 4. Proclamations Honor Amateur Radio in Run Up to ARRL Field Day 5. AMSAT Announces Youth Initiative at Hamvention 6. Reverse Beacon Network Launches Updated Website 7. DX Engineering Adds Penta Laboratories RF Vacuum Tubes To Product Line 8. ARDC Grant Enables Bradley University Students To Develop An Open Source, 915 MegaHertz Digital Transceiver System 9. German Radio Amateurs Debut New Disaster Response Program 10. NASA Investigates Webb Telescope Damage 11. Amateurs Play Important Role In Washington State Emergency Drill 12. Youth On The Air Camp Helps Youths Build New Skills And New Friendships 13. International Telecommunications Union Ham Radio Station Celebrates Sixty Years On The Air 14. Amateurs In West Bengal Reunite A Family Separated For Two Years 15. European Space Agency Develops Plan To Reduce Clutter Of Unused Satelites 16. Standardized Chargers For Handheld Devices Are Coming In The European Union 17. International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 Amateur Challenge Finalists Announced 18. New Website Is Launched To Support The Sable Island DXpedition 19. NASA Says the Voyager Space Probes Are Scheduled To be Powered Down 20. ARDC Grant Will Fund Publication Of The Book, Kits For 2,240 Students, and A Field Trip For Fourth Graders 21. IARU Monitoring System Region 1 Newsletter Reports An Increase In Unidentified Intruders On The HF Bands 22. ARDC Grant Will Help Make GNU Radio Easier To Use On Windows And Improve The GUI, GNU Radio Companion 23. Two Brits Arrested In Albania As Police Accuse Them Of Spying After Seizing Radio Gear 24. Northern Ireland Young Person's Morse Tutor Kit Building Event 25. Commercial drones set for take-off under new Ofcom plans 26. Why did Sunspots disappear for 70 years? 1645-1715 27. UK police to spend tens of millions on legacy Tetra Communications network Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about how a few Google engineers claim that their AI called Lambda has achieved sentience. We will also take a look at how you should secure your router. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will address some common tower vocabulary. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us about Smith..The Chart To End All Charts * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (May 2022 Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio returns with another edition of Amateur Radio History Headlines. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1215 Release Date: June 11, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:37:58 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1215 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. FCC Proposes Fine For Interrupting U.S. Forest Service Radio Communications During Idaho Wildfire 2. FCC Seeks Input On Offshore Spectrum Needs and Uses 3. Quarter Century Wireless Association Provides Donation To Support ARISS Program 4. Belgium: Military Use Of 50 MegaHertz Frequencies Are Upcoming 5. FCC Upholds A Fine For Cell Jammer Used By A Dallas Company To Block Employees Phone Use 6. BBC Television Covers Portable Operation Where The original Marconi Test Occurred 7. Mobile Operation During A Parachute Jump Takes A Big Leap 8. Amateur Radio Emergency Response Group Gets A Major Grant For Equipment Upgrades 9. Ham Radio Friedrichshafen Is Getting Ready For Take Off In Germany 10. The World Is Invited To Check Into The Ohio Beacon Net 11. Radio Amateurs Of Canada Issues Amateur Of The Year Award To Vancouver Ham 12. Upcoming VHF Radio Conference In Germany Seeks Papers and Presenters 13. Japanese AMSAT Prepares For A Virtual Conference This Month 14. Northwest Largest Amateur Radio Convention SEA-PAC Celebrates Its 40th Year 15. ARRL Is Seeking Administrative Coordinator for Club Grant Program 16. The GI-QRP Convention, the first in Northern Ireland For Many Years Will Take Place On June 25, 2022 17. The Lewis and Clark Trail On The Air event Is June 4th Thru 19th, 2022 18. FCC Opens FM6 Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking Seeking 'Final Resolution' 19. Space-Enabled 5G links Japan and Europe 20. Upcoming HamFests and Contest Listing 21. Ham Radio Prep releases full course for the new US Amateur Radio Technician License Exams Effective in July 2022 22. The FCC issues a reminder to all amateurs to create and account in the new CORES 2 license system 23. A Connecticut radio amateur endows the ARRL Affiliated Club Initiative 24. UK Essex radio amateur in Queen's Birthday Honours List 25. Samuel Morse gave the first public Telegraph demonstration 178 years ago 26. Bouvet Island DXpedition Update 27. Netherlands: 433 MegaHertz Low Power Device Users Blur The Line Between Ham Radio and Low Power Devices 28. Platinum Jubilee ham radio station GB70U on BBC Television worldwide 29. New Zealand's Radio Spectrum Management reports using remote monitoring to track radio frequency interference Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about the very first Right To Repair Bill is signed into law in the State Of New York. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, comes to air to answer listener questions from Gregs Short Topics List. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB,will answer the question, Can you build an all HF band Concurrent WSPR Transmitter. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (May 2022 Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill continues with his summer long series of Amateur Radio History Headlines. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1214 Release Date: June 4, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:23:30 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1214 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Wireless Institute of Australia Announces Those Under 18 Can Take Ham Radio Exams Online 2. China Prepares Final Missions To Complete Its Tiangong Space Station 3. Ham Radio Prep Releases Full Course For The New US Amateur Radio Technician License Exam 4. New Zealand Announces Straight Key Night In June 5. The FCC Issues A Reminder To Amateurs To Create An Account In The New Registration System 6. Scientists Hope The Moon's dark side Would Be Free From Radio Interference...Nope. 7. Youth On The Air Camp Presents Special Event Station Operation 8. National Hurricane Center Annual Station Test 2022 9. Ground Wave Low Band Experiment Tests On 630 Meters 10. Connecticut Radio Amateur Endows ARRL Affiliated Club Initiative 11. United Kingdom Amateur Celebrate Queen's Jubilee With Modified Call Signs 12. ARRL Is Seeking An Administrative Coordinator For The New ARRL Foundation Club Grant Program 13. 2022 Youth On The Air Camp is June 12th Thru The 17th 14. 23cm band and Sat-Nav Coexistence: ITU-R WP4C Studies 15. Netherland's Amateur Radio Society VERON Reports On The Amateur Radio Exams 16. The South African Radio League Top Band Certificate Available 17. Summits On The Air To Be On BBC-1 TV Program Countryfile 18. The Irish Radio Transmitters Society celebrates its 90th birthday with the the special call-sign EI90IRTS 19. ARISS contact is scheduled with students at Old St. Mary's School, Chicago, Illinois, USA 20. Scientists had hoped that the darkside of the moon would be free from Radio Interference 21. Connecticut radio amateur endows ARRL affiliated club initiative 22. Field Day 2022 is amateur radios Open House 23. Attendance figures at the Dayton HamVention are announced 24. Weekly contesting and hamfest (national) report. Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, takes a look at the latest generation of ARM Processors and how they are replacing the old X86 processors * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, covers everything you need to know to install and maintain your tower and antenna installation for your station. This week, Greg takes a look at the various methods of waterproofing antenna coax connections. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, who will answer the age old question "What are the rules for calling CQ on a Repeater?" * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * April 2022 Update from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air with N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill begins a new summer series of "Amateur Radio History Headlines" featuring just the headlines of amateur radio history beginning in the late 1800's. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1213 - HAMVENTION WRAP-UP Release Date: May 28, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:36:07 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1213 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. ARRL EXPO and Hamvention 2022 Considered A Great Success - (TEAM COVERAGE) 2. 20th Annual ARRL Donor Recognition Reception Held in Dayton 3. ARRL Section Manager Spring Election Results Announced 4. Kids Are Hams Too - Just ask 10-year-old Riley Lorang who got his general at age 9 5. ARRL Honored By Masons In Newington, Connecticut 6. ARRL RF Safety Committee Chairman Receives Award From The Radio Society of Great Britain 7. Dayton Contest Dinner Sees CQ Magazine Hall Of Fame Members For 2022 Inducted 8. Two Well Known Amateurs Become A Silent Key This Month 9. The Amateur Radio Division Of Heil Sound To Be Rebranded 10. Marconi's Yacht Will Be On The Air With A Special Event Station 11. Libraries On The Air Write A New Chapter 12. Ham Radio Operators Receive Transmission From China's Mission On Mars 13. High Altitude Balloon Launch Scheduled From Kansas Carrying Amateur Radio 14. SARL - South African Amateur Radio League, History Project Seeks Help 15. The Pride Amateur Radio Group Prepares For An International Contest 16. SARL - South African Radio League Schedules A Fox Hunt For Young Amateurs 17. Summer Edition of Global Radio Guide Now Available 18. Marconi exhibition in Chelmsford showcases early broadcasting history 19. Space Telecommunications sets new data transfer record 20. Ham radio Digital Amateur Television article in free MagPi magazine 21. The Undead: Meet some of the oldest undead spacecraft that are still going strong. Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, wonders how far should cyber-security go when it comes to private messaging applications and social media? He will also explain what cookies are and how the new European Union Regulations applies to them. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, covers everything you need to know to install and maintain your tower and antenna installation for your station. This week Greg looks at the best ways to deal with something all amateur encounter on their antenna and tower installations, rusty bolts. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will talk about his recent encounter with the thunder and lightning that recently destroyed his station. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air with Vance Martin, N3VEM - APRIL 2022 UPDATE * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill takes a look at comics in amateur radio magazines as he comes to air with a segment titled after one of his favorite amateur radio comics of the past, Over and Out. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1212 - EXPANDED HAMVENTION COVERAGE Release Date: May 21, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:58:51 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1212 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Hurricane Center WX4NHC Annual Communications Test 2. North Florida Club Participating In Simulated Cyber-Attack 3. ARRL West Texas Section - Hospital Use of Amateur Radio 4. New ARRL World-Wide Digital Contest To Premier June 4th and 5th 5. The 2022 Dayton Hamvention -- May 20-22 -- Is Ready to Go! 6. Mobile App Available to Navigate 2022 Dayton Hamvention 7. Armed Forces Day Crossband Test Successful 8. Vibroplex Acquires SPE Expert Linear Amplifiers 9. W1AW Continues To Fill QSL Card Requests 10. Qualcomm Founder Franklin Antonio, N6NKF, Silent Key 11. Amateurs In North Carolina Take On A Marathon Challenge 12. Military In The U-S Explores The Wider Use Of HF In The Greater Pacific Regions 13. Radio Society of Great Britain Offers New Incentive For Foundation License Holders 14. ACMA (Australia) Makes A New Calculation Tool For Fees Available Online 15. Boy Scout Club To Offer Hamvention Souvenirs 16. German radio amateurs plan to investigate using GSM & GPRS technology on the amateur bands 17. Shortwave radio outlets around the world, including the BBC, reactivate to broadcast news to the Ukraine 18. International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 interim meeting in June preparing for the World Radio Conference 19. Marconi 125th Transmission Anniversary 20. Amateur Radio support for Ukraine Mother's Day Event. Ukrainian Amateurs Appear On VoIP Remote Operation 21. Ham radio Moon bounce demonstration video up on YouTube 22. Amateur radio observations help monitor space weather 23. Paper Published: Deep space reception of Tianwen-1 by AMSAT-DL using GNU radio 24. Voyager One space probe, now in interstellar space, is suddenly sending NASA what it calls "Wacky Data" Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will answer that age old question this week, "Why does my home WiFi suck so bad? And how can I get better coverage? * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, covers everything you need to know to install and maintain your tower and antenna installation for your station. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question, I studied, passed the test, got my call sign, so now when should I go on the air? * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * A special humorous look at Hamfests by broadcaster Oren Brand, K9KEJ * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill takes a look at the battery operated transistor radios of the late twentieth century. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1211 Release Date: May 14, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:40:39 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1211 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Shortwave Radio Outlets Around The World Are Resurrected To Support The War In The Ukraine 2. FCC Has Resolved Technical Issues and Resumes Processing Amateur Radio License Applications 3. Annual Armed Forces Day Cross-Band Exercise Set for May 14th 4. Get To 2022 Dayton Hamvention -- May 20th through the 22nd 5. DÃa del Radioaficionado Celebrated May 10th, 2022 in Puerto Rico 6. ARES Activated in Oklahoma for Tornado Clean-Up Communications 7. National Hurricane Center Annual Communications Test to be Held on May 28th 8. Students HAM it up on Roof of Engineering Building At University of Arizona 9. Japan Tour Boat Operator Used Amateur Radio Illegally On Boat That Sank 10. Brazil Puts New Regulations In Place Limiting Radio Frequency Interference From Solar Panel Installations 11. Youth On The Air Will Welcome Visitors To The Dayton HamVention 12. Amelia Earhart Transatlantic Flight 90th Anniversary To Be Celebrated On The Air 13. The Village Of Geeks Is Happening This Summer In The U.K. 14. German Radio Amateurs Plan To Use GSM/GPRS Technology On The Ammateur Bands 15. Brazil Tackles Radio Frequency Polluting Solar Panel Installations 16. Ofcom Short Range Devices and MilliMeter Wave Consultations 17. Radio Hams Provide Public Service Communications During Tour De Tulsa, Oklahoma Cycling Event 18. Radio Society of Great Britain Beyond Exams Club Scheme relaunches as Brickworks 19. Dhruv Rebba KC9ZJX, 18, hopes to develop a program that will enable youth to build and program microsatellites 20. Mobile application available to help navigate the Dayton HamVention 21. The ARRL forum at the Dayton HamVention will feature the FCC Enforcement Bureau's Lark Hadley, KA4A 22. Online tickets are now available for the Northeast HamXposition 23. New rules are going to be in effect for the 2022 Field Day Operation 24. Amateurs in the southern US are preparing for another projected active hurricane season Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about how difficult it is to unsubscribe or reach technical support at Alphabet, which is Google. He will also talk about the new Firefox 100 release which actually has a functioning privacy switch supported by new regulations about web tracking thanks to the EU GDPR. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, covers everything you need to know to install and maintain your tower and antenna installation for your station. This Week Greg cover the best methods for mounting electronics on the tower. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will introduce you to Augustian Jean Fresnel, Zepplins, and a picket fence, and what they collectively have to do with VHF and UHF signal propagation. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (April Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill takes us back in time to when he first got bit by the R-F bug, which happened at a long lost radio retailer in western New York...Olsen Electronics. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1210 Release Date: May 7, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:35:09 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1210 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Mobile App Available to Navigate 2022 Dayton Hamvention 2. Amateur Radio Club Helps Teach Survival Skills 3. ARRL Forum At Hamvention Will Include FCC Enforcement Bureau's Lark Hadley, KA4A 4. ARRL RF Safety Committee Members To Be Honored By The Radio Society of Great Britain 5. New Zealand Amateur Radio Transmitters Society Renews 60 Meter Access 6. Summits On The Air Activate Arctic Island of Svalbard 7. Dave Kalter Memorial Youth DX Adventure 2022 8. Online Tickets Available For The Northeast HamXposition Hosting ARRL New England and Hudson Division Conventions 9. Two Videos Introducing The ARRL Foundation Club Grant Program Are Now Available 10. A New Colorado Section Manager Begins July 1st 11. Two Teens, A Ham Radio, and Operation Deep Freeze 12. West Point Scout Camp Special Event Returns After A Two Year Lapse 13. Canadian Hams Authorized Special Prefixes to Honor Queen's Jubilee 14. Amateurs Are Preparing For The Special Event At The Upcoming Indianapolis Motor Races 15. Non-Authorized Operation Of Digital Mode FT8 Takes Place In Belgium 16. Amateurs Prepare For Another Active Hurricane Season 17. Wireless Power Transfer Test Is Called A Success 18. Amateur Radio Club In Indiana Receives A Grant For Emergency Operations 19. Some New Rules Going into Effect this Year for ARRL Field Day 20. Amateurs Assist In A Rescue From Human Trafficking 21. FCC Is Seeking Public Input On Improving Receiver Rejection Of Radio Frequency Interference 22. Radio Society of Great Britain Is Still Seeking A New Managing Editor and Technical Editor 23. Radio Ham Helps Save Man Swept Overboard 24. 40 MHz - Belgium regulator considering new amateur band 25. Federal Communications Commission Fines A Manufacturer Of Hazardous Drone Transmitters 26. Friedrichshafen Germany Plays Host To The 45th International Amateur Radio Exhibition 27. ARRL Announces New Youth Licensing Grant Program 28. Ham Families Continue to Grow 29. A look at the 1930s Transatlantic Radiotelephone System 30. Radio amateurs in court - A look back at the UK radio amateurs who were prosecuted during World War 1 31. Radio hams to commemorate Amelia Earhart's transatlantic flight 32. Radio World letter critical of ham radio, amateurs flood in letters defending amateur radio 33. Victim-blaming for vampire devices is no way to energy efficiency Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, covers everything you need to know to install and maintain your tower and antenna installation for your station. This week, Greg takes a close up look at the best methods for sealing coax connections against the weather. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will take a look at the science behind amateur radio. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (February Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill concludes his mini-series on amateur radios Fallen Flags, with a look at the Swan Radio Corporation. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1209 Release Date: April 30, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:35:09 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1209 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. AMSAT Hamvention Call For Volunteers Update 2. Hams In Bosnia-Herzegovina Bring A Fast Response To Recent Earthquake 3. ARRL Youth Licensing Grant Program Goes Into Effect 4. Federal Communications Commission Seeks Public Input On Improving Receiver Rejection of RFI 5. New Colorado Section Manager Takes Office On July 1st 6. One Family Celebrates Generations of Amateur Radio Operators 7. Federal Communications Commission Sites Manifacturers Of Hazardous Drone Transmitters 8. United States Amateur Radio Direction Finding Championships Results 9. Friedrichshafen, Germany To Host The 45th International Amateur Radio Exhibition 10. United States Government Will Study HF Propagation Using Satellite Based Sensors 11. Amateurs In Maine Attend Training Seminar To Assist Disaster First Responders 12. Webinar Scheduled For The ARRL Foundation Club Grant Program 13. Radio Society of Great Britian Is Seeking A New RadCom News Editor 14. FCC - Universal Licensing System Shuts Down For The Second Time In As Many Weeks 15. Amateurs In The U-S Prepare For Armed Forces Cross-Band Exerices On Armed Forces Day 16. Astronaut Aboard The Space Station Has Successful Amateur Radio School Contact 17. The 2022 Virtual Amateur Radio Workshop from the National Hurricane Conference Has Been Posted YouTube 18. Orlando HamCation Reports Attendance Numbers 19. Hams In Bosnia-Herzegovina Bring A Fast Repsose To Recent Earthquake 20. FCC Hiring for Electronics Engineering 21. Radio Amateurs to Participate in MARS Interoperability Exercise in May 22. Caister Marconi radio station contacts more than 160 amateurs in 25 countries to mark Marconi Day at lifeboat station 23. Online UK Full ham radio licence course starts May 3 24. The two most powerful antennas of Grigoriopol megawatt transmitter in Transnistria have been destroyed 25. Ham radio and AMSAT-UK at Electromagnetic Field Camp event takes place June 2-5 26. Upcoming contest and HamFest news. Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will answer the question, are RAM DISKS still a thing? And should they be used with modern computers. Leo will also explain Public Key Cryptography. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, covers everything you need to know to install and maintain your tower and antenna installation for your station. This week, Greg will talk about the proper climbing belts to use while working on your tower antenna system. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will explain "The Art Of Troubleshooting The Digital World" * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (March Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill continues his mini-series on amateur radios Fallen Flags. This week Bill looks at a little radio company that got its start in New York City, the Hammarlund Radio Corporation. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1208 Release Date: April 23, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:34:35 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1208 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Extended Hours For National Voice of America Museum During 2022 Hamvention 2. Hawaii ARES/Amateur Radio Emergency Service Drill Tests All State Communications 3. International Telecommunication Union Celebrated 2022 World Amateur Radio Day 4. ARRL President Emeritus Harry Dannals, W2HD, Celebrates Milestone Birthday 5. John E. Ross, KD8IDJ, Is The New ARRL News Editor 6. International Telecommunication Union's Role In Amateur Radio 7. Amateur Operator Hoping To Become The Oldest Person To Cross The Pacific 8. Canadian Amateur Radio Licensing Course Gets Under Way 9. American Radio Relay League Celebrated For 100 Years Of Service To Emergency Communication Worldwide 10. Emergency Response Team Operated By Teen Amateurs Gets Government Honors 11. The Ohio ARES Near Vertical Incident Skywave - NVIS Antenna Day 12. Amateur Radio and Scouting 13. Ham Radio Friedrichshafen Will Be Germany's Amateur Radio Reunion 14. Amateur Radio Day Forum Hosted By The Tesla Center 15. Australia's Wireless Institute Prepares For Tasmania 16. Apollo 16 Anniversary Sparks A Special Event Station At NASA 17. Federal Communications Commission Is Not Processing License Applications and Exam Session Files (but has corrected the problem as we go to air) 18. Antarctic Ham Radio Station Active For Children's Day May 5th, 2022 19. Dayton Hamvention Is Returning To The Greens County Fairgrounds After Nearly Three Years Of Being shut down 20. World Amateur Radio Day - A look back at its history and what happened during this years edition 21. IARU Monitoring System Region One newsletter reports military intruders in ham radio bands using unknown modes 22. RSGB General Meeting Was Held Wednesday April 20th. You can view a video of the meeting 23. New Zealand Association Of Radio Transmitters 60 meter Licence update 24. Scientists hope to broadcast DNA and Earth's location for curious aliens 25. Appalachian trail special event Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about the European GDPR, the General Data Protection Regulation, and how it is affecting internet users around the world, and he will tell us how researchers recently stopped a cyber attack to the Ukrainian power grid * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, covers everything you need to know to install and maintain your tower and antenna installation for your station. This week looking at how you can make tower mounting hardware from scraps you may have around your area * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will talk about WSPR, and answer the question "How Far Can You Go?" * 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 continues his mini-series on amateur radios Fallen Flags with a look back at a little radio start up from Chicago called "Hallicrafters" ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1207 Release Date: April 16, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:28:55 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1207 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Amateur Radio Helps Rescue Injured California Outdoorsman 2. ARRL EXPO at Dayton Hamvention - An Overview 3. Jose Castillo, N4BAA, Named CQ Worked All Zones Award Manager Succeeds John Bergman, KC5LK 4. Amateurs Around The World Are Preparing For World Amateur Radio Day 5. Reaffirming Amateur Radios Connection To History, Ham Radio Will Celebrate International Marconi Day 6. CQ Magazine DX Marathon Is Looking For A New Manager 7. World's Largest Radio Telescope To Be Guided By New Software Project 8. Youngsters On The Air Summer Camp 2022 To Take Place In Croatia IARU Region One 9. Ham Radio Veteran Shares A Special Skill Set 10. Youth On The Air Seeks A Host Venue For The 2023 Summer Camp 11. ESA/European Space Agency Statement Regarding Cooperation With Russia 12. Spratlys Get Even More Dangerous for Hams 13. Paper Shortage Hits Amateur Radio Magazines Around The World 14. Radio Amateurs of Canada Announce Membership Fee Increase Due To Inflation 15. ARRL Announces New Employment Opportunities Now Available At League Headquarters 16. Amateur Operator In Pennsylvania Faces Criminal Charges 17. Finland Updates Use Of Encryption By Radio Amateurs 18. Sweden Imposes Fees For Amateurs Running More Than 200 Watts 19. RSGB's Commonwealth Games SES Special Event Station Showcasing Amateur Radio Looking For Volunteers 20. Radio amateur teacher Chris Murphy KD2MRV, uses ham radio balloons to encourage STEM learning in Gloversville, NY 21. Knox, TN Radio amateur, Tim Berry WB4GBI, determined to restore radio tower after storm 22. International Amateur Radio Union Region One respond to the Executive Committee regarding its Solar Energy Strategy 23. Irish group building an audio archive of pirate radio broadcasting 24. Strange slow pulse signals in 11 meter broadcast band in Ireland Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will discuss how to repurpose that old computer in your closet with free open source software, and will discuss what we all do with our glass "Fondle Slabs". * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP,takes a look at a phenomenon that tends to happen each spring in the mid-west called "Dead Band Syndrome" * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will take a look at what you do after you discover the chaos, and finally decide it's time to build the ideal radio shack. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air March 2022 Report, with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill begins his look at some of amateur radios "Fallen Flags", with a close up look at the National Radio Company. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1206 Release Date: April 9, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:25:53 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1206 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Paper Shortage Hits Amateur Radio Magazines Around The World 2. Radio Amateurs of Canada Announce Membership Fee Increase Due To Inflation 3. AMSAT Issues Call For Volunteers To Assist At Dayton Hamvention 4. Shane Siggins, G6WBS, Achieves Summits On The Air Mountain Goat Status 5. World Amateur Radio Day Is Monday April 18th 6. ARRL Announces New Employment Opportunities Now Available At League Headquarters 7. US Army NETCOM Will Be Utilizing 60 Meters For Amateur Radio Outreach 8. Amateur Operator In Pennsylvania Faces Criminal Charges 9. Amateurs Invited To Attend Virtual Workshop On Hurricane Preparedness 10. Licensing Delays Are Testing The Patience Of New Amateurs In Brazil 11. Amateurs In India Assist In Reuniting A Missing Person With His Family 12. Update: French Radio Amateur Sentenced For On The Air Threats 13. Finland Updates Use Of Encryption By Radio Amateurs 14. Yasme Excellence Awards Presented 15. Belgium's National Society UBA Bans Russian and Belarus Radio Amateurs 16. New FCC Application Fee Will Not Apply To Amateur Radio License Upgrades 17. WTWW Shortwave Station Is Broadcasting Music and Messages To The People Of The Ukraine and Russia 18. A Few Amateurs In The United Kingdom Now Have Access To The 8 Meter (40mHz) Band 19. Amateur Radio Software Award Is Presented 20. Radio Amateurs In Morocco Celebrate The 100th Anniversary of Prince Albert With A Special Event Station 21. The International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend Will Celebrate its 25th Anniversary in 2022 22. Radio Amateurs of Canada Will Issue Special Callsigns For Use During Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee 23. Amateur radio friends reconstruct original Falklands invasion contact at BBC Headquarters 24. Amateur radio led to teenager embarking on electronics career 25. Wind-up tape measure portable antenna for amateur radio 26. Solar cycle Update: The Gap Between Cycle 24 and 25 Is Growing 27. Youngsters On The Air Summer Camp in Croatia Goes Forward Despite Covid Variants 28. The Bathtub Morse Key Video Now On YouTube Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, Leo talks about how much power it takes to perform a single google search, and he will update us on the state of the current chip shortage. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News *Tower Climbing and Antenna master, Greg Stoddard, KF9MP, presents the final installment of his six part series explaining how to get your club meeting or ham fest promoted on local broadcast radio by correctly composing and submitting a Public Service Announcement. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, says that, at first, there was chaos. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (February Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill takes us back to World Radio Conference 1979 where amateurs got new bands, and takes a look at the proposed SSB 10 and a half meter band, and he will have other amateur news from 1980. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1205 Release Date: April 2, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:14:29 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1205 1. UPDATE: New FCC Application Fee Will Not Apply To Amateur Radio License Upgrades 2. France Takes Action Against A Radio Amateur 3. Kerry Banke To Be Honored With The 2022 Hamvention Special Achievement Award 4. Yasuo Miyazawa, JH1AJT, DxPeditioner Known On The Air As Zorro, SK 5. WTWW Shortwave Station Sends Music and Messages To Listeners In The Ukraine 6. Radio Society of Great Britain Re-opens Bletchley Park National Radio Center 7. Weekend Banquet At 2022 HamVention Will Honor Automatic Packet Reporting System Developer 8. Radio Circles Are Detailed In South African Radio Telescope Images 9. WSPR Beacon on the Air from Antarctica 10. UK Amateurs Exploring 40 MegaHertz 11. ND4MR Receives Instructor of the Year Award 12. Polish Amateur Radio Union (PZK) and the SP DX Club, has decided to cancel the 2022 SP-DX Contest 13. Worldwide Controversy Over Radio Manufacturer's Plans to Have S-Meters go to S-10 14. Russian troops in the Ukraine are utilizing the HF bands for communications 15. Finland: Over 200 people start ham radio training 16. RSGB statement concerning 40MegaHertz in the UK 17. International Lighthouse-Lightship Weekend (ILLW) Celebrates 25th Anniversary 18. Summits on the Air To celebrate 20th Anniversary with year long event 19. HamSci observes travelling ionospheric waves 20. AMSAT receives a grant from Amateur Radio Digital Communications 21. Russia and Belarus are suspended from CEPT membership 22. Denmark's amateur radio society EDR takes action against Russia and Belarus 23. Ham radio equipment is on the way to the new Chinese space station now in orbit Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will tell us about a computer museum that recently got destroyed in the Ukraine. How the FCC has placed Kaspersky Anti-Virus on its security risk list, The European Union places new requirements on Apple and Google, including third party side-loading of apps, and on a sad note, Leo will say goodbye to the inventor of the GIF, and the inventor of the Trash 80 computer. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, presents part five of his six part series explaining how to get your club meeting or ham fest promoted on local broadcast radio by correctly composing and submitting a Public Service Announcement. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will have tips on planning for your next emergency. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (February Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill takes us back to the year 1978, as it was the three hundered thousand amateurs versus nine million citizen band operators who want expanded frequencies. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1204 Release Date: March 26, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:21:56 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1204 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. AMSAT Receives a Grant From Amateur Radio Digital Communications 2. Friedrichshafen HAM RADIO FEST 2022 Will Welcome Worldwide Visitors 3. Russia and Belarus Suspended From CEPT Membership 4. Russian Astronauts Board International Space Station in Ukrainian Colours 5. Denmark's Amateur Radio Society EDR Takes Action Against Russia and Belarus 6. New Amateur Radio License Applications Fee To Become Effective April 19, 2022 7. Ham Payload Going To The Chinese Space Station 8. HAARP Is Now On The Air 9. A New World Distance Record at 134 GigaHertz 10. Shortwave Is Making A Comeback During The Ukraine Invasion 11. Amateurs In Australia Help Each Other Following Flood Losses 12. Hams In India Prepare By Attending A Two Day Disaster Training Drill 13. Amateurs In The United States Focus On Severe Weather Preparedness 14. State Of Oregon Launches Its First Satellite 15. Beginner Amateur Radio License Becomes Popular In Norway 16. American Country Music Legend Loretta Lynn Is Honored With A Special Event Station 17. Poland cancels SP-DX Contest due to influx of refugees 18. Zoom conference on RF Safety available 19. IRTS announces Hurdy Gurdy Radio Museum is not closing 20. Hurdy Gurdy Museum to celebrate International Marconi Day 21. World Amateur Radio Day April 18th - RAC Plans Get On The Air Special Event Station 22. Owning a shortwave radio is once again a subversive activity 23. Australian document on VDSL2 interference problem sites amateur interference 24. A look at amateur radio in Belfast Ireland in the 1920's 25. CQWW-DX and other contest on the line 26. Russia agrees to give American astronaut a ride home from the Space Station. Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about Apple iOS vulnerabilities to a Remote Zero Click attack. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, presents part four of his six part series explaining how to get your club meeting or ham fest promoted on local broadcast radio by correctly composing and submitting a Public Service Announcement. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will try and answer the question, why do we communicate? * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (February Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill examines the C-B Craze of the late seventies, and the effect it had on back-logging the FCC, and amateur radio ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1203 Release Date: March 19 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:37:58 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1203 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Belgium Military Exercise Will Use 50 MegaHertz Band During Upcoming Exercises 2. Washington State American Legion Post Donates Amateur Radio Repeater 3. Russians To Give American Astronaut Ride To Earth In Spite Of Tensions 4. Dayton Hamvention 2022 Announces Award Winners - Part One - Technical Achievement & Special Achievement Awards 5. Dayton Hamvention 2022 Announces Award Winners - Part Two - Amateur Of The Year & Club Of The Year 6. AMSAT Receives a Grant From Amateur Radio Digital Communications 7. Friedrichshafen HAM RADIO 2022 Will Welcome Worldwide Visitors 8. Radio Society of Great Britain Legacy Committee To Fund 50 MegaHertz Meteor Scatter Beacon 9. World Radiosport Team Championship 2022 Special Event Station Award Begins New Cycle 10. Nordic H-F Conference 2022 to Be Held in Fårö, Sweden 11. Summits On The Air Activators Complete Their Summit Sweep In Wales 12. A Contesting Word to the Wise & CQ to Limit Contest Participation by Stations in Russia, Belarus, and Donbas. 13. Rick Lindquist, WW1ME, Retires As ARRL News Editor 14. US Grassroots Efforts Bean Shortwave To Russia and the Ukraine 15. Friedrichshafen Ham Camp Canceled Due To Covid 16. Puerto Rico Reopens The Arecibo Facility To Visitors 17. School Amateur Radio Club In Ohio Transmits Wisdom Over The Air 18. Axiom private astronaut mission crew to the ISS will conduct ARISS school contacts 19. The Annual Armed Forces Day cross-band exercise is set for May 14th 20. February Volunteer Monitor Report from Riley Hollingsworth K4ZDH 21. Japans Ministry of Communications establishes an advisory board to encourage young people into amateur radio 22. Saint Patrick's Day Weekend Activities on the air 23. IARUMS newsletter - Russian HF radar activity among others on the HF bands 24. CME strike sparks geomagnetic storm and wipes out cosmic rays 25. MSF 60 kHz Radio Time Signal - Planned shutdown for antenna work 26. UK/Ofcom releases new Space Satellite Spectrum Strategy Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about the latest Apple Event and their new series of processors, and a look at their new monitor that has an iPhone Bionic CPU in it, and he will take a look at the current state of cyber-warfare. He will have an expanded report. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, presents part three of his six part series explaining how to get your club meeting or ham fest promoted on local broadcast radio by correctly composing and submitting a Public Service Announcement. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will present and Introduction To The Terms of Contesting. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (February Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill takes a look at a rare R-F phenomenon called "Long Delayed Echos" ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1202 Release Date: March 12 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:3 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1202 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Axiom Private Astronaut Mission Crew Will Conduct ARISS School Contacts 2. Rapid Development of Satellite Mega-Constellations Risks Tragedies of the Commons 3. ARRL Teachers Institute To Offer Four Sessions This Summer 4. Annual Armed Forces Day Cross-Band Exercise Set for May 14th 5. Volunteer Monitor Program Releases February 2022 Activity Report 6. Successful Emergency Communications Exercise Carried Out on QO-100 Satellite 7. Japan's Ministry of Communications Establishes Advisory Board To Encourage Young People To Become Amateurs 8. Heavenly Water Storm Hawaii Amateur Radio Emergency Service Communications Drill Is Set 9. New FCC Study To Determine A Receiver's Role In Rejecting Radio Frequency Interference 10. Internet Outages Are Affecting West Bengal Radio Amateurs 11. Popular DX'er UR8GX, Ivan Lysenko SK .. AMSAT Pioneer Ray Soifer, W2RS, SK 12. Sea-Pac Convention Registration Is Now Open 13. Radio Society Of Great Britain Looking For Leaders 14. ARRL seeks an exemption from the new proposed US Forest Service Facility Fees. Opens comment period. 15. HamXposition will host the ARRL New England and Hudson Division Conventions and Hamfest 16. The Dayton Hamvention is most definitely on. 17. RSGB Releases Board Minutes and the Legacy Committee will fund 50 MegaHertz meteor scatter beacon 18. Vintage radio collection to be sold at auction in the UK 19. Eliminating radio interference from refrigerator compressors on ships and boats 20. 51 new German radio hams successfully pass exams 21. The Importance of Antenna Height 22. Russian troops using insecure communications 23. Another antenna that 'went the distance' in the VK. Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will answer the questions, "How reliable are solid state drives?", and, "What is wear leveling?", Leo will also cover the multiple ways you can back up Windows 10. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, presents part two of his six part series explaining how to get your club meeting or ham fest promoted on local broadcast radio by correctly composing and submitting a Public Service Announcement. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, is very excited in his shack because his latest project, Beeps! * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air (February Report) with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill looks at the state of amateur radio in the fabulous fifties, will explain what W-E-R-S, the War Emergency Radio Service was, and will take you back to the beginning of RACES, Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service, now under the jurisdiction of The Federal Emergency Management Agency. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1201 Release Date: March 5, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:59:13 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1201 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. ARRL Seeks Exemption from Proposed US Forest Service Communication Facility Fees; Comment Period to be Re-opened Through March 31st. 2. Ukraine Maintains Ham Radio Silence in State of Emergency - UPDATED 3. Ukrainian, Russian Radio Enthusiasts Battle Over Alleged Russian Military Frequency 4. Elon Musk's Starlink System Is Now Providing Satellite Internet Services In Ukraine - With A Warning 5. Registration Is Open For USA Amateur Radio Direction Finding Championships 6. HamXposition (formerly Boxboro) To Host ARRL New England and Hudson Division Conventions 7. Volunteer Monitor Program Cautions Against Operating Beyond License Privileges 8. We Will Have Hamvention, General Chairman Rick Allnutt, WS8G Pledges 9. Chess-Playing Ham Radio Satellite to Launch This Fall 10. Bouvet Island DXpedition Update 11. ARISS Seeks Hosts for Ham Radio Contacts with Space Station Crew Members 12. FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel Says the Commission Will Consider Receiver Notice Of Inquiry In April 13. David Boggs, WA3DBJ, Who Co-Developed Ethernet Standards, SK 14. Medium and Shortwave Broadcasts Carry Messages To Embattled Ukraine 15. Replica Of Transatlantic Transmitter Has Success On The Air 16. Young Lady Becomes Germany's Youngest Advanced Class Licensee 17. Amateurs Around The World Make Contact With The Pluto Special Event 18. International Amateur Radio Union Region One Uses Satellite During Emergency Tests 19. The Solar Termination Event Explained 20. ARRL Board of Directors Elects Officers and appoints Executive Committee members 21. The FCC re-issues its warning to amateur service licensees about using radio transceivers to facilitate crimes 22. Tickets are now on sale for the upcoming QSO Today Virtual Ham Exposition March 12 and 13, 2022 23. ARRL Section Manager election results are announced, Virginia elects a new Section Manager Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about how Windows Eleven will now require a Microsoft account to use the operating system, he will tell us how google is following Apple in announcing new privacy features for Android, the National Traffic Safety Administration is considering allowing adaptive headlight technology for new cars, and will tell us how a software start up in France has a new app that identifies types of cheese. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will tell us how to climb your tower and avoid the sudden stop. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us his version of how to compare radios. * 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 will take a snapshot of Amateur Radio in 1962. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1200 Release Date: February 26, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:25:54 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1200 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. ARISS Seeks Hosts for Ham Radio Contacts with Space Station Crew Members 2. ARRL Section Manager Election Results Announced / Virginia Gets New Section Manager in Latest Round of Balloting 3. The Five MegaHertz Newsletter Marks Ten Years 4. FCC Re-issues Warnng: Amateur Service Licensees May Not Use Radio Equipment to Commit Criminal Acts 5. Amateur Radio in Ukraine Ordered Off the Air in State of Emergency 6. Crozet Island DXpedition Preparations are Moving Forward 7. Tickets Are On Sale For Next QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo, March 12th and 13th 8. ARRL Board of Directors Elects Officers, Executive Committee 9. Cutting-Edge Technology was on Display at Orlando HamCation 2022 10. Amateur Radio Volunteers Support Storm Response in Brazil 11. New Digital Emergency Voice Network Is In The Planning Stages In Maine 12. North and South Carolina Amateurs To Have Special Event Station / Voice of America Special Event Logs 3,665 Contacts 13. Seminar Videos From Ham Radio University Are Now Available On YouTube 14. Authentic Marconi Hut Replica Is Depicted In Virtual 3-D Model 15. Hams In Australia Are Preparing For A Lot Of Mayham Coming Up Soon 16. Free online amateur radio Technician license class 17. Homebrew Panadapter Project brings a waterfall display to older transceivers 18. The Rebel DX Group is looking for DXpedition Volunteers 19. Mongolia/South Gobi Activation will happen in late March and early April 20. Missing Amateur Radio Operator in Australia missing for two years, has been found in tragic story conclusion 21. Poland's radio amateurs provide Ukrainian Hams With WinLink email links 22. Svalbard update DX Adventure Team provides DXpedition update 23. 3Y0J Bouvet Island DXpedition Confirms Its Departure Date 24. Erie Pennsylvania Amateur Operator Charged With Broadcasting Phony Weather Emergencies and Bomb Threats Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about how Windows Eleven will now require a Microsoft account to use the operating system, he will tell us how google is following Apple in announcing new privacy features for Android, the National Traffic Safety Administration is considering allowing adaptive headlight technology for new cars, and will tell us how a software start up in France has a new app that identifies types of cheese. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will tell us how to climb your tower and avoid the sudden stop. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us his version of how to compare radios. * 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 will take a snapshot of Amateur Radio in 1962. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1200 Release Date: February 26, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:25:54 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1200 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. ARISS Seeks Hosts for Ham Radio Contacts with Space Station Crew Members 2. ARRL Section Manager Election Results Announced / Virginia Gets New Section Manager in Latest Round of Balloting 3. The Five MHz Newsletter Marks Ten Years 4. FCC Re-issues Warning: Amateur Service Licensees May Not Use Radio Equipment to Commit Criminal Acts 5. Amateur Radio in Ukraine Ordered Off the Air in State of Emergency 6. Crozet Island DXpedition Preparations are Moving Forward 7. Tickets Are On Sale For Next QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo, March 12th and 13th 8. ARRL Board of Directors Elects Officers, Executive Committee 9. Cutting-Edge Technology was on Display at Orlando HamCation 2022 10. Amateur Radio Volunteers Support Storm Response in Brazil 11. New Digital Emergency Voice Network Is In The Planning Stages In Maine 12. North and South Carolina Amateurs To Have Special Event Station / Voice of America Special Event Logs 3,665 Contacts 13. Seminar Videos From Ham Radio University Are Now Available On YouTube 14. Authentic Marconi Hut Replica Is Depicted In Virtual 3-D Model 15. Hams In Australia Are Preparing For A Lot Of Mayham Coming Up Soon 16. Free online amateur radio Technician license class 17. Homebrew Panadapter Project brings a waterfall display to older transceivers 18. The Rebel DX Group is looking for DXpedition Volunteers 19. Mongolia/South Gobi Activation will happen in late March and early April 20. Missing Amateur Radio Operator in Australia missing for two years, has been found in tragic story conclusion 21. Poland's radio amateurs provide Ukrainian Hams With WinLink email links 22. Svalbard update DX Adventure Team provides DXpedition update 23. 3Y0J Bouvet Island DXpedition Confirms Its Departure Date 24. Erie Pennsylvania Amateur Operator Charged With Broadcasting Phony Weather Emergencies and Bomb Threats Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about how Windows Eleven will now require a Microsoft account to use the operating system, he will tell us how google is following Apple in announcing new privacy features for Android, the National Traffic Safety Administration is considering allowing adaptive headlight technology for new cars, and will tell us how a software start up in France has a new app that identifies types of cheese. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will tell us how to climb your tower and avoid the sudden stop. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us his version of how to compare radios. * 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 will take a snapshot of Amateur Radio in 1962. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1199 Release Date: February 19, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:45:56 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1199 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. AMSAT Looking For Volunteer RF and Mechanical Engineers 2. HamCation Visitors reDiscover Radio, as ARRL Holds Its 2022 National Convention 3. ARRL International DX Contest To Include New Categories, Rule Changes For 2022 4. In-Person Registration Now Open For The 2022 HamSCI Workshop 5. Youth On The Air Camp 2022 Application Period Now Open 6. 3Y0J Bouvet DXpedition Confirms Departure Date 7. ARISS-International To Conduct Special Digital Slow Scan Television Experiment 8. Geomagnetic Storm Leads To Loss Of Up To 40 Starlink Satellites - UPDATE 9. Special Event Station To Celebrate 100th Anniversary Of WGY Radio 810 AM Schenectady 10. Pirate Station Appears on 3500 and 7000 kiloHertz on Upper Sideband 11. Australian Amateurs Body Is Identified In Double Murder 12. 5G Radio Interference To Airliners Is Tied To Older Altimeter Equipment 13. Hams In The UK Mark The 100th Anniversary Of The British Broadcasting Company 14. South Africa AMSAT Seeks Papers For Its Upcoming Symposium 15. You Can Work Pluto During Upcoming HF Operation 16. Saint Patrick's Day Special Event Station Registration Is Open 17. Beijing Winter Olympics Special Event Station BY1CRA/WO22 is Active Through February 20th 18. Erie Pennsylvania Ham Radio Operator Charged With Broadcasting Phony Weather Emergencies and Bomb Threats 19. DARC - German Amateur Radio Students quiz scientists at the South Pole Station during contact 20. UK - Royal Air Force Blue Ham exercise is coming up on sixty meters 21. Nepal DXpedition, and Mauritius DXpedtions are coming up soon 22. Voice of America special event stations to celebrate VOA 80 years on the air 23. RSGB releases new exam syallabus to comply with new RF safety/exposure regulations 24. UK radio enthusiast extensive radio collection appears in the Daily Mail Newspaper 25. Microphone manufacturer Heil Sound Changes Hands for the first time in company history 26. New rules will go into effect for this years ARRL Field Day 2022 27. The Dayton HavVention appears to be a go for 2022 28. Heil Sound changes hands. Bob Heil to remain as advisor 29. New 2022 Field Day Rules have been released 30, The Dayton HanVention 2022 looks to be a go this year. Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about a new problem on the net, fake Windows Eleven upgrade installers that contain malware, and how the European Union now requiers on screen notifications when a web page is setting a cookie on your computer... * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will take a look at Lockout - Tagout, which is something you need to know about if your repeater antenna is mounted on a commercial tower, before your climb. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, explores that idea that a picture can say a lot more than words. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Anicent Amateur Archives, this week, Bill takes us back to the year, 1958. It was the year amateurs had two satellites to listen to, Sputnick and Explorer, it was the year the FCC ran out of callsigns, and he will take a look at the radios amateurs had to choose from that year. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1198 Release Date: February 12, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:40:16 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1198 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. ARRL Announces New World Wide Digital Contest 2. APRS Developer Bob Bruninga, WB4APR, SK 3. Heil Sound Changes Hands 4. Some New Rules Going into Effect this Year for ARRL Field Day 2022 5. Geomagnetic Storm and Recently Deployed Starlink Satellites & Successful DART Mission Launch 6. ARRL National Convention 2022 Orlando Gets Hams Radio Active 7. Dayton Hamvention Looks To Be A Go For 2022 8. Three SpaceX Crew-4 Crew Members Hold Ham Licenses 9. John Carroll University Students Unofficially Break Guinness World Record For Longest Radio Interview 10. Investigation Concludes That Havana Syndrome That Sickened US Diplomats Caused By RF 11. Special Event Operation To Mark 80 Years On The Air For The Voice of America 12. Argentine Amateur Activates On HF The Highest Peak In The Americas 13. Youth On The Air Camp Opens Application Period 14. Young Amateurs With Community Spirit Are Sought For Contest 15. QSO Today Expo Agenda To Include Talks On The Bouvet Island DxPedition and The Mars Helicopter 16. Japan looks for ways to interest young people in amateur radio 17. Are You mic shy? Have Questions? Ask the Monday Night Net 18. An Alaskan amateur celebrate 67 years on the air telling Alaska's story 19. Venezuela Club Celebrates IARU Membership Anniversary 20. South African Ham Moves On Line As Governments Look To Swell The Amateur Ranks 21. G8BBC How Radio Works Program Available On Line 22. The next QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo is set for mid March 23. SpaceX rocket is on a collision course with the moon 24. NASA announces plans to deorbit and decommission the International Space Station Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will tell us about methods to improve your home network wifi signal. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will tell us about the best way to replace the rotor on your tower. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us how to test your radios audio frequency response * 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 takes a look at the post World War Two amateur, and takes a close up look at the state of amateur radio in the 1940's. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1197 Release Date: February 5, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:40:19 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1197 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Webinar Set To Discuss Amateur Radio and AUXCOM Support To Department Of Defense 2. ARRL Foundation Grant Program Accepting Proposals 3. AMSAT Withdraws GOLF-TEE CubeSat From NASA Educational Launch 4. Research On Ancient Massive Solar Storms Suggests a Need Too Prepare For The Next Ones 5. ARRL Seeks Candidates to Serve on its Investment Management Committee 6. NASA Announces Plans To Deorbit and Decommission The International Space Station 7. Amateur Radio Challenged by Tonga Emergency; Radio Network May be Set Up 8. IARU Region 1 Working to Resolve Potential Amateur Interference to Satellite Navigation System 9. Dayton HamVention Dinners and Events Have Been Announced 10. Amateur Radio News Briefs 11. SPECIAL REPORT: Club Special Event Station to Mark WGY's 100 Years Of Broadcasting From Schenectady New York 12. Airplane Pilots Encounter Electronic Spoofing Of Global Positioning System Signals 13. Japan Puts Forth Major Effort To Attract Younger Amateurs 14. VK90ABC Marks 90 Years Of The Australian Broadcasting Coporation With A Special Event Station/US Special Event 15. Australian Radio Telescope Detects Mysterious Pulses 16. FCC Chair Appoints Loyaan Egal To Head the FCC Enforcement Bureau as Acting Chief 17. W1AW Receives A Complete Two Meter FM and VARA FM Winlink 2000 System 18. Amateurs Swap Out At The McMurdo Base In Antarctica 19. Norway's NRRL Announces Support For The 3Y0J Bouvet Island DxPedition 20. New Long Distance Records Set On Two Amateur Satellites 21. World Radio Sport Team Championship Organizers To Attend Upcoming Orlando HamCation 22. New Jersey Club To Operate N2I To Commemorate National Inventors Day ay Menlo Park 23. Pirate station observed on the 3.5 and 7 MegaHertz bands 24. Tonga Communications and the undersea fiber cable repair 25. This year's World Radio Day (2/13/2022) celebrates the trust, accessibility and long-term viability of the radio industry 26. Major Northeast Winter Storm Prompts ARES, SKYWARN Activations 27. Belgium Amateurs Are Gearing Up For International Amateur Radio Union Conference 28. UK Radio Amateur is convicted of making racist remarks on the air Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will tell us about Huawei Technologies in China, who has proposed a new form of the internet that is more controllable. And, he will tell you about installing a free operating system on an old computer that you are planning to donate. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will discuss the challenges of climbing your tower, then taking a right hand turn to work out on a side arm. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question, What's In A Dream?" * 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 takes a look at Hams At War during World War II, and will explain what W-E-R-S, or WERS, the War Emergency Radio Service was all about. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1196 Release Date: January 29, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 2:34:49 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1196 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Weak Signals Heard From Spanish Satellites EASAT-2 and HADES 2. Centralia, Washington, ARES Team Activates In The Wake of Bombing 3. The Next QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo Set For Mid-March 2022 4. Amateur Radio Digital Communications Grants Continue 5. Puerto Rico Section and Red Cross Puerto Rico Chapter Sign New Memorandum Of Understanding 6. News Briefs - 7 items you need to know 7. QRP Operator Logs One Contact Per Day For Nearly 30 Years 8. A February Webinar Will Discuss Amateur Radio and AUXCOM Support To The US Department of Defense 9. AMSAT-DL Replaces Damaged Satellite Antenna At Antarctic Station 10. Elon Musk SpaceX Rocket On Collision Course With The Moon 11. Amateurs Lose 50 MegaHertz of Spectrum: Operation in 3.45 – 3.5 GigaHertz Segment Must Cease by April 14th, 2022 12. Federal Communications Commission Seeks Attorney-Advisor for its Mobility Division 13. Two Radio Amateurs Appointed to the Federal Communications Commission Technological Advisory Council 14. China Is Expanding Its South China Sea Antenna Farms 15. POTA/SOTA Tallies Up The 2021 Contacts and Activations 16. ARRL Podcast Covers How To Get Started With CW 17. RSGB/Ofcom arranges special callsigns for Queen's Jubilee celebrations 18. NASA satellite catches major solar flare 19. Portugal tracking down radio interference 20. First Svalbard QO-100 Satellite DXpedition 21. St Patrick's Day Award Update Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about the internet Domain Name System, he will discuss the recently passed Digital Services Act in the European Union, and he will talk about the mess that has developed between the FAA, the FCC, and the wireless carriers over the recently deployed 5-G network. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will tell us about the best way to seal coaxial fittings from the elements. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will discuss what happens when you bring a UpConverter into you life. * 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 takes a look at amateur radio during World War II in the years 1939 and 1940. * Vance Martin, N3VEM, will have the latest updates from Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air. * SPECIAL THIS WEEK: Courtesy of Eric Guth 4Z1UG, from the QSO Today Podcast, we will hear an interview with Geoffrey Mendenhall, W8GNM. Eric interviews him about his early interest in electronics, germanium transistors, and later, high power triodes led him to a career, as an engineer, designing, building, and managing broadcast transmitters projects for Gates Radio, Broadcast Engineering, and later Harris Broadcast ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1195 Release Date: January 22, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:37:52 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1195 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Amateur Operation in 3.45 – 3.5 GigaHertz Segment Must Cease by April 14th, 2022 2. Bangladesh Amateur Radio League Founder Saif Shahid, S21A, SK 3. Distance Challenge Special Event Set In Arizona 4. ARES Activates As Wind Driven Year End Fire Destroys 1,000 Colorado Homes 5. Homebrew Heroes Award To Be Managed By Ham Radio Workbench 6. New Section Manager Appointed for Northern New York 7. Federal Communications Commission Seeks Attorney-Advisor for its Mobility Division 8. International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 Monitoring System Vice Coordinator Peter Jost, HB9CET, Retires 9. Two Radio Amateurs Appointed to the Federal Communications Commission Technological Advisory Council 10. Extended ARRL Team Will Support February's ARRL National Convention in Orlando - Part One 11. Extended ARRL Team Will Support February's ARRL National Convention in Orlando - Part Two 12. National Science Foundation Awards Nearly $50,000 Grant to HamSCI Founder, Nathaniel Frissell, W2NAF 13. Launch Of Two WISA Woodsats, (Satellites Made Of Treated Plywood) Are Still Pending 14. Volcano Explosion Cuts Tonga's Communications With The Rest Of The World 15. Scientists Build The Worlds Smallest Antenna Using D-N-A 16. DX Chasers Push To Retain Access To A Specific Island Group 17. DX Museum Preserves Rare and Vintage QSL Cards On Line 18. Germany's Ham Radio Society, DARC, Hit By A Cyber Attack 19. Special Event Station GB1900HA and GB1900HW - 1900th anniversary of Hadrian's Wall 20. 40th anniversary of partial resumption of ham radio in China 21. Cats discover the snow melting heat feature on Starlink dishes 22. Year Long BBC Special Event Station Making World-Wide Contacts 23. ARRL CEO NA1AA Editorial On Amateur Radio Diversity 24. German Amateurs Plan North Pole DXpedition In 2022 Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will explain the alphabet soup behind current day High Definition Television receivers.. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, explains the protocols of working and tower climbing with others. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, explains that he was considering building a parrot repeater. Except he has a different idea from what you are thinking. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from Tad Cook, K7RA * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill takes us back to the World Radio Telecommunications Conference of 1938. How did amateur radio come out of the conference? ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1194 Release Date: January 15, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:37:52 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1194 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Interim ARRL Section Manager Appointed for Delaware 2. National Science Foundation Awards Nearly $50,000 Grant to HamSCI Founder, Nathaniel Frissell, W2NAF 3. ARISS Highlighted among NASA's Best Space Station Science Pictures of 2021 4. ARDC Grant Will Allow The ARRL Foundation To Give Up To $25,000 To Amateur Radio Club Projects 5. Elon Musk's Starlink Receive Antenna Hits Surprise Problem 6. EASAT-2 And Hades Satellites With FM Repeaters Launched 7. Growing Number Of Operators Completing Worked All States On 222 MegaHertz 8. 2022 International DX Convention In Visalia, California, Is Cancelled Due To Covid 9. Eight US Schools and Organizations Could Host Ham Radio Contacts With Space Station Crew 10. Youth On The Air Camp To Tentatively Return In June 11. Launch Of A Wooden Amateur Radio Satellite Still Pending 12. Dick Fyjlstra, PA0DFN, Is 2022 Carole Perry Educator Of The Year 13. China Is Expanding Its South China Sea Antenna Farms 14. Northern Hemisphere Amateur Are Preparing For Winter Field Day 2022 15. Developer Of Popular Logging Software, Mike Subocz, VK3AVV/VK3JV - SK 16. POTA/SOTA Tallies Up The 2021 Contacts and Activations 17. Club Creates Map To Connect Amateur In Canada 18. Intrepid DX Group Young Amateurs Winning Eassys Now On Line 19. South Africa: New EMC rules for electronic devices to benefit radio hams 20. World Radiosport Team Championship Postponed Again To 2023 Due To Pandemic 21. The Slow Morse Club Is Welcoming New Members 22. Germany's DARC talks to members about ham radio's future 23. The UK Ministry of Defence is conducting a GPS jamming exercise 24. Amateur radio emergency communications in Malaysia Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk with JPL Space Engineer Rod Pyle about the launch and deployment of the exciting new James Webb Telescope. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will tell you the tricks of the trade involved when you have to climb your tower at night * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will explore amateur radio projects made from Unobtainium * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * The latest update from Parks On The Air, and Summits On The Air with Vance Martin, N3VEM * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill looks at the amateur radio products and happenings in the 1930's ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1193 Release Date: January 8, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:16:09 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1193 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Radio Amateurs of Canada Announces New President 2. ARRL Welcomes New Director of Emergency Management 3. Dick Fijlstra, PA0DFN, Is 2022 Carole Perry Educator Of The Year 4. New Technician Question Pool Released, Effective July 1st, 2022. 5. Comments Invited On New Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument Management Plan 6. ARRL Foundation Grants First-Year Funding for ARISS *STAR* Keith Pugh Initiative 7. WSJT Development Group Releases Bug Fix WSJT-X version 2.5.4 8. CAMSAT XW-3 (CAS-9) Is Designated Hope-OSCAR-113 (HO-113) 9. The Volunteer Monitor Program Report For December 2021 10. ARRL Surveying Field Day Participants 11. ARRL to Oppose Forest Service Administrative Fees for Amateur Facilities 12. Youth on the Air Camp to Return in June 13. Colorado Amateurs Assist Communications During Wildfires 14. Amateurs In Germany Re-think Their Disaster Communications Efforts By Building Mesh Wi-Fi Networks 15. Navy Veteran/Amateur Prepares A Camping Trailer For Future Disaster Response 16. Netherlands Airport Traffic Control Interference Traced To FM Broadcaster 17. MicroSoft Proposes Artificial Intelligence To Aid Radio Transcription For Military Use 18. BBC's Centenary celebrated by BBC Radio/Amateur special event amateur radio station GB100BBC 19. HamSCI invites abstracts for its 2022 Workshop on Space Weather 20. Icelandic radio ham made over 25,000 contacts in 2021 21. Ofcom: Radio regulation enforcement 22. A ham radio antenna that fits almost anywhere Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, compares todays modern laptops to early mainframe computers, and will tell us how the nations wireless carriers are moving forward with 5G deployment this week, ignoring the FCC and FAA directives about 5G's potential to interfere with airline altimeters. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will talk about performing tower work, with and for other amateurs. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will present a segment he calls "Leaving The Hobby". * 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 looks back to the 1970's and the college war resistance network that was taking place on amateur radio. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1192 - New Year's Edition Release Date: January 1, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:26:26 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1192 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. ARRL to Oppose Forest Service Administrative Fees for Amateur Facilities 2. HamSCI Invites Abstracts For Its 2022 Workshop 3. Hurricane Watch Net Recorded 300 On-Air Hours in 2021 4. 3Y0J DXpedition to Bouvet Island Updates its Progress 5. Kids Day is January 1, 2022 6. International Amateur Radio Union Region 2 Executive Committee Issues Upbeat Seasonal Message 7. New Low-Power Limit for ARRL HF Contests Goes into Effect on January 1st, 2022 8. Intrepid-DX Group Announces Youth "Dream Rig" Essay Contest Winners 9. News Briefs: Five Short Amateur Radio Related Things You Should Know 10. Georgia Club Donates License Manuals to Local Schools 11. Amateurs On The Air As A Deadly Typhoon Hits The Philippines 12. The New James Webb Telescope Is Launched By NASA 13. New Amateur Awards Program Will Promote World Radio Team Championship 14. In Person Youth On The Air Camp May Happen This June 2022 15. RSGB 80 Meter Net Is Revived While The Radio Centre Is Closed Due To Covid 16. New System Of Linked Repeaters Makes Cross-Mode Digital Connections Across Kansas 17. Canadian Amateur Radio Club Bands Amateurs Together During The Pandemic - A Health and Welfare Net 18. German Radio Amateurs plan wifi networks for areas devastated by natural disasters 19. China is seen deploying massive antenna arrays 20. The BBC Reports on 5G transmissions interfering with airplane instrumentation 21. Sweden imposes higher levy on electricity bills for Electronic Interference Mitigation 22. Ofcom release amateur radio callsign database 23. Ofcom: Have any radio amateurs using hotspots breached regulations? 24. Ofcom asked if they'd taken any action against repeater abuse 25. Pandemic project: Trailer renovation allows for extended emergency radio assistance in Washington State Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about D-DOS, or Distributed Denial of Service Attacks, and he will talk about the latest Alt-Jay exploit now on the internet. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, takes a look at New Years tower inspections. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question, What testing Equipment is Essential? * 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 looks at amateurs reaction to the 1974 amateur radio restructuring proposal. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space. Show them some appreciation with a donation today!
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1191 - Special Christmas Edition Release Date: December 25, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX, and Santa Claus! Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:40:51 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1191 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. David Benoist, AG4ZR, Appointed As ARRL Georgia Section Manager 2. Georgia Club Donates License Manuals To Local Schools 3. Switzerland Has Its Own AMSAT Organization 4. Norway is Trying to Track Down Two Meter Intruders 5. New Chinese Amateur Radio Satellite Could Launch On December 25th 6. International Space Station Slow Scan Television Transmission Is Set For Late December 7. WSJT-X Development Group Releases Version 2.5.3 8. Islands On The Air Group In India Activates New Island 9. The NASA Parker Solar Probe Touches The Sun 10. Registrations Now Being Accepted For Contest University 11. Dutch Regulators Are Cracking Down On Anti-5G Devices 12. FAA Is Worried About 5G Rollout Affecting Airplane Instrumentation 13. Finland's amateurs send gift to Icelandic hams 14. UK Foreign Office proposal for amateur radio bands in BAT 15. IRTS Regulator ComReg proposes new entry class amateur license 16. A Story About Long Delayed Echoes 17. Germany Warns The WIA about the interference potential of LED Lighting and poorly manufactured electronics 18. Solar Cycle 25 is now heating up Plus these Special Features This Week: * CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Jean Shepherd, the late K2ORS from WOR Radio in New York, talks about his adventures being a kid hooked on amateur radio and Heising Modulation. * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, takes a close up look at your modem and router specifications. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question, how does your gear measure up? * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Anicent Amateur Archives, this week, Bill takes a close up look at the FCC 1974 proposal to totally restructure amateur radio with a two-tiered licensing system. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space. Show them some appreciation with a donation today!
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1190 Release Date: December 18, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:52:43 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1190 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Sweden's SAQ VLF Alexanderson Alternator Station Schedules Christmas Eve Transmission 2. Polish Radio Amateur Ordered to Stop Using Falkland Islands Identifier from Antarctica 3. ARRL and RSGB Announce Winners of Transatlantic Centenary Cups 4. ARRL Rookie Roundup CW Event is December 19th 5. Interim Section Manager Appointment Made in Virginia; Georgia Section Manager Post Becomes Vacant 6. Observations of Over the Horizon Radar Interference in Ham Bands Top All Others 7. World Radio TV Handbook to Cease Publication 8. Jonathan Brandenburg, KF5IDY, Appointed AMSAT Assistant Vice President Of Engineering 9. Past ARRL Chief Development Officer Mary Hobart, K1MMH, SK 10. Icom SHF Project -- Super High Frequency Band Challenge Offers Opportunities for ARES 11. SKYWARN Spotters and Nets Track Deadly Storms 12. New Directors in Two ARRL Divisions Will Take Their Seats in January 13. Ham Radio University Going Virtual Again In 2022 14. Spain and Norway Seek Ways to Attract a Younger Generation of Hams 15. Experimental Station WI2XLQ Will Be On The Air On 486 kiloHertz AM On Christmas Eve 16. Amateur Operators Mark Two Marconi Anniversaries 17. Ham Convention In Hyderabad India Draws A Big Crowd 18. Kids Can Talk To Santa On These Nets 19. Enthusiasts Prep For Large Foxhunt Challenge In Turkey 20. ARRL Podcast on station grounding with Ward Siler 21. Get ready for the annual straight key night on New Years Eve 22. 60th anniversary of launch of first ham radio satellite Oscar One 23. Group announces the year long DX Ultra Marathon Contest 24. World's smallest Moon lander launched by Japan will put ham radio transmitter on the Moon 25. RSGB National Radio Centre to close temporarily from Friday 17 December 26. Norway: Intruders in the ham radio 144 MHz band 27. IARUMS reports on drifter in ham radio 7 MegaHertz band 28. Netherlands regulator increases charges for radio hams 29. Morse code features on television program to be broadcast on BBC Channel 4 TV Sunday December 19th Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will reminisce about old technology from the early days of the net that you can still find and try out on the internet archive, and will have his word of the week, "angstrom", which has to do with the latest processor internal wiring measurements. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News + Special holiday segment with Bill Continelli, W2XOY * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will explain what you can do if the only space on the tower forces you to mount your vertical antenna upside down. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell you how you can Get Amateur Radio Propagation Data In Real Time at Home. We will have the November update from Parks on the Air (POTA), and Summits on the Air (SOTA) coordinator Vance Martin, N3VEM.. * 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 will have part two of his look back at the history of repeaters. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space. Show them some appreciation with a donation today!
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1189 Release Date: December 11, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:50:16 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1189 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Senator Blumenthal Supports Amateur Radio at Senate Confirmation Hearing 2. Intrepid-DX Group Announces Youth Dream Rig Essay Contest Winners 3. ARRL Northwestern Division Assistant Director Phil Kane, K2ASP, SK/ Virginia Section Manager Joseph Palsa, K3WRY, SK 4. The On-Going Pandemic Forces Ham Radio University To Go Virtual Again This Year 5. WSJT-X Development Group Partner Bill Somerville, G4WJS, SK 6. Senate Confirms FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel for a New Term 7. Transmissions Set to Mark Transatlantic Test Success 8. ARRL Executive Committee Meets 9. November 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report 10. ARDC Grant Will Expand Rocky Mountain Ham Radio's 5 GigaHertz Microwave Network in the Rockies 11. World's Smallest Moon Lander from Japan will Put Ham Radio Transmitter on the Moon 12. Amateur Radio WSPR-Net Data May Have Found Missing Airliner 13. A New AMSAT Satellite Group Launches In Switzerland 14. Japan's National Space Agency Is Looking For Astronaut Candidates 15. FCC Refuses Ham Clubs Educational Low Power FM Proposal 16. The QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo Is Looking For Presenters For The March 2022 Exposition 17. Two 160-Meter Events in December Give Nod to 1921 Transatlantic Tests 18. German Regulaer Bundesnetz Agentur bans TESVOR robotic vacuums and Baofeng UV-5R radios on Spectrum Purity 19. Deutscher Amateur Radio Club thanks its many volunteers on International Volunteer Day 20. The Master Clock in Europe on 77.5 kiloHertz DCF77 21. Four band digital HF SDR transceiver offers high performance for only $60 22. Swiss radio hams develop ties with MakerSpaces and FabLabs 23. Iceland radio hams use of 1850-1900 kHz renewed for 2022 Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, takes another look at how the worldwide chip shortage is effecting cars and trucks, and how it has postponed the release of new gear from Apple. He also will touch on the new bills in Congress that propose to break up large tech companies. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Parks On The Air and Summits On The Air monthly report with Vincent O' Keeffe, N3VEM * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, takes a look at the safety precautions you should observe when climbing your tower. This week he looks at Tower Belting. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, takes an overall look at the special art of getting started in amateur radio. * 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 begins the first of a two part series on the history of amateur radio repeaters. ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space!
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1188 Release Date: December 4, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:44:38 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1188 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Youth On The Air Month Continues To Expand Into The Americas 2. ARISS-USA Announces New Senior Leadership 3. International Amateur Radio Union Reports Another Over-the-Horizon Radar System Is Under Construction In India 4. ARRL Author, QST Technical Editor Joel Hallas, W1ZR, SK 5. New ARRL Section Manager Appointed In Maine 6. Two 160 Meter Events In December Give Nod To 1921 Transatlantic Tests 7. Dayton Hamvention Expects To Be Live Event In 2022 8. Fall ARRL Section Manager Election Results Are Announced 9. Amateur Radio Digital Communications Grants Will Expand Emergency Capabilities In Haiti and The US Virgin Islands 10. Transatlantic Radio Signals Celebrate 100 Year Anniversary 11. Power Your Equipment Without Relying On Batteries 12. Belgium Planning To Resume Amateur Radio Exams In First Quarter 2022 / Proposed Changes In Australian Licensees 13. Special Event Station Will Be Activated For Pearl Harbor Bombing Anniversary 14. The QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo Issues Call For Presentations and Papers 15. ARRL Seeks News Editor 16. Ofcom UK is seeking views on how to maximize the long-term value of Terahertz spectrum. 17. Ironman South Africa Event Give Local Amateurs A Chance To Develop Emergency Service Skills 18. Government asks citizens in India to not subscribe to Elon Musk's satellite internet service Starlink 19. New law hits AIS beacons in China: Media misreporting can be threat to radio amateurs 20. India amateurs into Shortwave Listening during the pandemic 21. Ofcom consultation on protecting 23.6-24 GHz 22. Ofcom UK looking to unlock the potential of Terahertz spectrum 23. Wireless Power Transfer interference: German radio hams respond to CEPT ECC consultation 24. Rockall Island DXpedition planned for next summer 25, ARRL W1AW on-air code practice copy will originate from the 1921 Transatlantic Test edition Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk a little more about the current chip shortage and proposed resolutions, and will take a look at Virtual Reality and the new upcoming Augmented Reality system coming in 2022 from the folks at Apple. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will take a look at some general mounting resolutions for the tower in your yard. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will present a proposal in his piece entitled One Time Zone To Rule Them All. * 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 takes a look at the amateur happenings during the nineteen sixties and early seventies that finally led up to Technician Liberation that finally took place in 1972. ----- 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. 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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1187 Release Date: November 27, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 2:17:43 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1187 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Fall ARRL Section Manager Election Results Are Announced Along With Division Directors 2. Dayton Hamvention Expects To Be Live Event In 2022 3. ARDC Grants Will Expand Emergency Capabilities In Haiti And The US Virgin Islands 4. Past ARRL Rocky Mountain Division Director Claude Maer, W0IC, SK 5. Summits On The Air Activate During Japanese Vitural HamFest / Registration Begins For Virtual Ham Radio University 6. Registration is Open for the 2022 ARRL National Convention in Orlando 7. Escalating Covid Conditions Cancels Amateur Radio Exams In Belgium 8. Federal Communications Commission Gives Thumbs Up To The First FM Capable 11 Meter Radios In The United States 9. International Amateur Radio Union Gives Its Highest Honor To Three Amateurs For Leadership 10. Young Radio Amateurs Are Excited For The Upcoming Youngsters On The Air Month 11. Blur Rock Musician/Ham Signs A New Recording Contract Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, is on vacation and Rich DeMuro, technology reporter from KTLA sits in and talks about online assistant privacy and a lot more. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will talk about designing basic antenna mounts for your tower. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, takes a look at what he calls, the re-birth of home brewing * 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 continues his in depth look at the technician class licensee during the fifties and sixties. * The Random Access File with Bill Baran, N2FNH/SK - A Christmas Packet * THANKSGIVING SPECIAL: As our Thanksgiving week present to you, we will have an interview of the late Art Bell, W6OBB, conducted by The QSO Today podcasts own Eric Guth 4Z1UG ----- 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 Acast, Deezer, iHeart, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, iVoox, Blubrry, Castbox.fm, Castro, Feedburner, gPodder, Listen Notes, OverCast, Player.FM, Pandora, Podcast Gang, Podcast Republic, Podchaser, 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 w2xbs77@gmail.com. Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our daily feed on Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space!