A short video from Essex Ham showing how to go about tracking High Altitude Balloons on 434 MHz A small band of enthusiasts send weather balloons into the skies, and use GPS and radio to track progress and retrieve the payload. Essex Ham looks at what this hobby’s all about, and how to track a …
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May 01 2013
Indian Ham Radio Workshop
Indian Ham Radio Workshop An introductory workshop on Ham Radio for selected students of Engineering Colleges was organised on April 30, 2013 at the SJN Science Centre It was a joint collaboration of Belgaum Association for Science Education Trust, Dr. SJN Science centre and HAMBEL Amateur Radio Club Belgaum. Dr. S.S Salimath Principal- S. G. …
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Apr 17 2013
RSGB amateur radio presentation at Ofcom
On Thursday, the Radio Society of Great Britain gave a presentation to staff at Ofcom entitled the RSGB’s first 100 years. It celebrated the history of the Society, its relationship with the regulator and what amateur radio can achieve in today’s world. After the talk, which was presented by Jim Lee, G4AEH, Ofcom’s Head of …
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Apr 07 2013
AMSAT Life Member VK4PJ is 100 on April 13
The WIA is pleased to announce that Peter Brown VK4PJ will attain 100 years of age on Saturday, April 13. It is believed by his friends that Peter was first licensed in the early 1950’s. There is evidence that he was issued with Amateur Radio licence QA.244 on 12 May 1963 so we can say …
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Mar 25 2013
Tune-In To The World
The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) remind us their National Field Day (NFD) takes place April 13-14 They say: On Saturday the 13th and Sunday the 14th of April 2013, Amateur radio enthusiasts from all over Australia will be showcasing amateur radio in prominent locations throughout their local area. This activity, now in it’s fourth …
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