Tag Archive: radios

Jun 13 2013

City emphasizes Ham Radio involvement at Tornado Drill

CBS reports City of Roseville officials are aware of the importance of amateur radio for emergency communications. Twelve different agencies gathered in Placer County on Tuesday, June 11 for a tornado drill where they discussed the importance of good emergency communication. The exercise emphasized communication and the city brought in local amateur radio operators to …

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May 27 2013

Combining Software Defined Radios and Smart Phones

The ARRL Surfin’ column by Stan Horzepa WA1LOU features the Whitebox Software Radio Project Whitebox radio is a cross between a smartphone and a software radio with an open hardware and software license. Built to set the Internet free from its bondage to wires. Read the Surfin’ columnhttp://www.arrl.org/news/surfin-combining-software-defined-radios-and-smart-phones Whitebox https://github.com/testaco/whitebox/#readme Whitebox on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/whiteboxradio

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Apr 21 2013

Indiana student finds shortwave radio stardom

The Herald-Times reports on high School student and radio ham Padraig Lysandrou KC9UUS who recently got his Extra class license. They report that in the fall of 2011 his mother, Carolyn KC9URR, encouraged him to join encouraged him to join the Bloomington High School South’s Amateur Radio Club. “I didn’t really know what it was, …

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Apr 21 2013

Indiana student finds shortwave radio stardom

The Herald-Times reports on high School student and radio ham Padraig Lysandrou KC9UUS who recently got his Extra class license. They report that in the fall of 2011 his mother, Carolyn KC9URR, encouraged him to join encouraged him to join the Bloomington High School South’s Amateur Radio Club. “I didn’t really know what it was, …

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Apr 08 2013

Ham Radio at Science and Engineering Fair

The Kitsap Sun reports on the part played by amateur radio in the Washington State Science and Engineering Fair They say Ryan 11 and David 10 were among those who discovered the fun of ham radios. Read the story at http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2013/apr/06/ fair-helps-mold-scientists-researchers-and-of/

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