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Earthquake in Taiwan, request to avoid frquencies

An earthquake measuring 6.4 has hit Taiwan, and caused buildings to collapse.

HARTS (Hong Kong Amateur Radio Transmitting Society) has received a weak voice signal from the CTARL Taiwan (Chinese Taipei Amateur Radio League) that asks that the following frequencies be kept clear.

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The ARRL and the American Red Cross have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

02/04/2016

The ARRL and the American Red Cross have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The document, signed in January, succeeds one agreed to in…

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Redesigned FCC Website Makes it Easy for Hams to File Interference Complaints

From ARRL

01/06/2016

Radio amateurs once were the target of interference complaints filed with the FCC. Now, the FCC has made it easier for hams to file their own RF interference and other complaints, thanks to a new feature of the FCC’s recently redesigned

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geosynchronous satellite for Emcom

interesting article. Do we have any Hams that could set up a contact with ham satellites?

 

http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2015/12/122215-ictas-humegeoradio.html

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Bio Shield 2015: Martin County (Florida) ARES Drills on Biological Attack

Bio Shield 2015: Martin County (Florida) ARES Drills on Biological Attack

"This is a drill, this is only a drill," began Martin County (Florida) ARES' participation in Bio Shield 2015, an exercise that saw…

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