PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1337 - Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: October 12, 2024

ATTENTION: Due to the DDOS Cyberattack on Internet Archive, our host for files is offline until further notice, we are working to find a good alternative resource for the podcast until services are restored.

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, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Dave WIlson, WA2HOY, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: 1:00:40

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Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service

1. WIA: Australian Federal Government Hires US Firm to Develop A New Subsea Pacific Cable

2. WIA: Voice of America to Move To New Headquarters In Washington

3. TWIT: Starlink's Unauthorized Voyage into Navy Waters

4. ARS: FCC Lets Starlink Provide Service to Cell Phones in Areas Hit By Hurricane

5. ARRL: Hams Continue to Serve During Active Hurricane Season

6. ARRL: University Of Scranton Will Dedicate a State-of-The-Art Amateur Radio Station

7. ARRL: Sasquatch Awareness Day Special Event

8. Broadcasters Receive Federal Funds to Strengthen Resiliency During Heavy Weather

9. Internet Remote Station Pioneer Keith Lamonica, W7DXX, SK

10. South Africa To Take Ham Payloads Aloft with A Near Space Balloon

11. ARRL: An incredible amateur radio rescue story.

12. ARRL: ARRL Foundation is now accepting grant applications through October 31, 2024.

13. Volunteer Monitoring Monthly Report

14: An exciting DXpedition Is Coming Up

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question, "What Does An Actual Minimal Setup Look Like?"

* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on upcoming and active DXpeditions, DX, upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more.

* Will Rogers, K5WLR - Will returns with another edition of A Century Of Amateur Radio, this week, Will takes us back to the early days of amateur radio and looks at descriptions of the radio laws and anecdotes about their enforcement during those early years, in a segment entitled Regulations and Enforcement, both Hard and Soft.

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You can 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. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area.

You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio!

This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected].

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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1336 - Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: October 5, 2024

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, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Denny Haight, NZ8D, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: 1:00:45

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1336HR

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service

1. IARU: Poland Requests Clear Frequencies For Flood Response

2. WIA: Scientists Want To Change Solar Reporting Characteristics

3. ARRL: ARRL Systems Service Disruption Update

4. ARRL: Amateur Radio Now Working Two Dangerous Hurricanes - PART ONE

5. ARRL: Amateur Radio Now Working Two Dangerous Hurricanes - PART TWO

6. ARRL: National Preparedness Month - Get Involved

7. ARRL: Amateur Radio and Robot Play Ball

8. ARRL: Changes in the ARRL West Texas Section

9. ARRL: Update To The ARRL Affiliation With Grouper - New Benefit

10. ARRL: 105th Anniversary Of WWV Will Be Celebrated By The WWV Amateur Radio Club WWØWWV

11. AM Radio In Cars Legislation Waiting On US Lawmakers

12. Wyoming To Be On The Air

13. RAC: Phil A McBride VA3QR / HP3QR Radio Amateurs of Canada President and Chair Resigns

14. NASA: NASA To Develop Lunar Time Standard For Exploration Initiatives

15. RSGB: Radio Society Of Great Britian To End Paper Based License Exams

16. ARRL: ARRL Section Managers Gather For Training At Headquarters

17. ARRL: National Preparedness Month: Station Readiness

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will talk about Dark Sky, for amateur radio

* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on D X peditions, and upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more.

* Will Rogers - K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio - Will takes us back in time to the early 1900s for a look at Cooperation and QRM as the relaying of messages continues to develop across the United States.

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You can 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. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area.

You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio!

This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected].

Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X!

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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1335 - Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: September 28, 2024

Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: 0:59:58

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service:

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1335HR

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service

1. IARU: Poland Requests Clear Frequencies For Flood Response

2. WIA: Scientists Want To Change Solar Reporting Characteristics

3. ARRL: ARRL Systems Service Disruption Update

4. ARRL: Amateur Radio Now Working Two Dangerous Hurricanes - PART ONE

5. ARRL: Amateur Radio Now Working Two Dangerous Hurricanes - PART TWO

6. ARRL: National Preparedness Month - Get Involved

7. ARRL: Amateur Radio and Robot Play Ball

8. ARRL: Changes in the ARRL West Texas Section

9. ARRL: Update To The ARRL Affiliation With Grouper - New Benefit

10. ARRL: 105th Anniversary Of WWV Will Be Celebrated By The WWV Amateur Radio Club WWØWWV

11. AM Radio In Cars Legislation Waiting On US Lawmakers

12. Wyoming To Be On The Air

13. RAC: Phil A McBride VA3QR / HP3QR Radio Amateurs of Canada President and Chair Resigns

14. NASA: NASA To Develop Lunar Time Standard For Exploration Initiatives

15. RSGB: Radio Society Of Great Britian To End Paper Based License Exams

16. ARRL: ARRL Section Managers Gather For Training At Headquarters

17. ARRL: National Preparedness Month: Station Readiness

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will talk about Dark Sky, for amateur radio

* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on D X peditions, and upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more.

* Will Rogers - K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio - Will takes us back in time to the early 1900s for a look at Cooperation and QRM as the relaying of messages continues to develop across the United States.

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Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news.

You can 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. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area.

You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio!

This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected].

Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X!

Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space!

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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1334 - Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: September 21, 2024

Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: 0:59:39

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service:

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1334HR

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service

1. WIA: Amazon Is Poised To Unveil A Significant Overhaul of Alexa

2. WIA: Global Positioning Satellite Now 13 Years Old

3. NASA: Voyager 1 Completes Tricky Thruster Reconfiguration

4. HACK: NASA's Solar Sail Reflect Brightly In The Night Sky

5. NASA: NASA To Develop Lunar Time Standard For Exploration Initiatives

6. RI: AM Radio For Every Vehicle Act Passed House Floor Vote

7. NEWS: ICOM IC-V82 Radios Exploding In Lebanon, Following Exploding AR-924 Pagers

8. RSGB: Radio Society Of Great Britian To End Paper Based License Exams

9. ARRL: ARRL Announces Partnership With Grouper

10. ARRL: ARRL Section Managers Gather for Training at Headquarters

11. ARRL: National Preparedness Month - Station Readiness

12. Privatization Of The 900 Megahertz Band

13. ACMA: The Australian Communications & Media Authority Issues New Amateur Radio Fees

14. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, RadioSport contests and more.

* Will Rogers - K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, Hiram Percy Maxim main goal was to establish reliable relaying of messages across the entire country. Will takes us back to the early days of amateur radio in a segment he entitled "Trunk Lines".

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You can 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. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area.

You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio!

This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected].

Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X!

Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space!

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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1333 - Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: September 14, 2024

Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: 1:00:49

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service:

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1333HR

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service

1. ACMA: The Australian Communications & Media Authority Issues New Amateur Radio Fees

2. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over

3. WIA: New Frontier For Radio Broadcasting Called "Zonecasting"

4. FCC: FCC Adopts New Asymmetric Sideband Rules for HD Radio

5. ARRL: ARRL Defends 902-928 Amateur Radio Band

6. ARRL: Ham Radio Volunteers Serve During Hurricane Francine

7. ARRL: National Preparedness Month Ensuring Family Safety

8. Teenage Canadian Students Gain Licenses After Ham Radio Coursework

9. Solar Researchers Revise Their Latest Solar Storm Assessment

10. Longwave Radio Broadcasts To Scheduled To Debut From The Arctic Circle

11. FCC: New FCC regulations grants drone operators spectrum access for navigation

12. BB: Los Angeles Transit Authority fears major revenue loss if FCC approves proposed 900Mhz spectrum plan

13. ARRL: ARRL Utah Section is expanding its emergency communications capabilities

14. ARRL: ARRL VEC Services update during on going services disruption

15a. ARRL: Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more

* Will Rogers, K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio - This week, Will tells us about whether it was for public service, or as a challenge worth attacking, transmitting information across ever greater distances is what drove members of the Relay League to organize. In a segment he entitles "The Relay's The Thing."

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Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news.

You can 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. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area.

You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio!

This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected].

Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X!

Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space!

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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1332 - Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: September 7, 2024

Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Denny Haight, NZ8D, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, William Savacool, K2SAV, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: 1:00:51

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service:

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1332HR

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service

1. FCC: FCC Rule Grants Drone Operators Spectrum Access For Navigation

2. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over

3. WIA: Wireless Shimano Derailleurs Subject To Hacking

4. BB: Los Angeles Transit Agency Fears Revenue Hit If FCC Approves Spectrum Plan

5. ARRL: ARRL Utah Section Expanding Emergency Communication Capabilities

6. ARRL: Hams Respond As Hawaii Threatened By Three Major Storms

7. ARRL: September Is National Preparedness Month: Have A Go Kit

8. ARRL: Hawaiian Islands Grid Madness 2024 / Pacificon, Hosting The 2024 ARRL Pacific Division Convention

9. $1 Million Payment Made By ARRL To Ransomware Hackers

10. ARRL: Volunteer Monitoring Program Monthly Report

11. ITU: International Telecommunications Union updates its global treaty to enhance radio spectrum use worldwide

12. ARRL: ARRL Club Grants will be awarded in November

13. ARRL: Estate planning for hams - What happens to all your stuff?

14. ARRL: New England Vice Director K9HI presented with signed citation from Massachusetts Governor

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more..

* Our own amateur radio historian, Will Rogers, K5WLR, returns with another edition of A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, Will takes us back to see how the vacuum tube revolutionized radio, changing it more than any other single invention. This week we take a close up look at the invention of The Audion.

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Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news.

You can 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. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area.

You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio!

This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected].

Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X!

Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space!

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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1331 - Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: August 31, 2024

Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, William Savacool, K2SAV, Chris Perrine, KB2MOB,

Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: 1:01:09

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service:

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1331HR

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service

1. WIA: The Fairy Tale Of 22 YLs And Their Friends

2. WIA: German Astronomer Johannes Kepler Drew Sunspots

3. ITU: International Telecommunications Union Updates Global Treaty To Enhance Radio Spectrum Use

4. ARRL: Resilience Through Amateur Radio For National Preparedness Month

5. ARRL: ARRL Club Grants Will Be Awarded In November

6. ARRL: Estate Planning for Hams (What happens to all your stuff?)

7. ARRL: The League Paid A Hefty Ransom In The Recent Cyberattack. We Bring You Their Press Release

8. Incident Command System Training Adopted By ARES

9. RW: Voice of America shutters its Marianas Shortwave transmission sites

10. FCC: FCC proposes modernizing the 3.5 GigaHertz band rules for CB radio service

11. FCC: FCC clears SpaceX to upgrade its first generation Starlink Satellites

12. ARRL: Candidates named for ARRL Director and Vice Director elections

13. ARRL: ARRL IT Security incident report to members

14. ARRL: ARRL expands its online publication archive

15. ARRL: ARRL comments, and opens comment period on proposed changes to the 902-928 megahertz band

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, Radio Sport, upcoming contests, and more

* Will Rogers, K5WLR will be here with another edition of A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week he brings back in time to the nineteen twenties to look at Aerials, Attachments, and Audibility.

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Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news.

You can 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. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area.

You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio!

This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected].

Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X!

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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1330 - Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: August 24, 2024

Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Marvin Turner, W0MET, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: 1:00:36

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service:

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1330HR

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service

1. RW: Voice Of America Is Shuttering Its Marianas Shortwave Site

2. FCC: FCC Proposes Modernizing 3.5 GHz Band Rules for Citizens Broadband Radio Service

3. AMSAT: Upcoming AMSAT Symposium Issues Its First Call for Papers

4. AMSAT: AMSAT Board of Directors Election Underway

5. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts from All Over

6. WIA: Moon Is Moving Away From Earth Will Lengthen The Hours In A Day

7. ARRL: ARRL Board Establishes Information Technology Advisory Committee

8. ARRL: Candidates Named for ARRL Director and Vice Director Elections

9. ARRL: ARRL IT Security Incident - Report to Members

10. AMSAT: NASA seeks student missions to send to space in 2026 and beyond

11. WIA: Radio Amateurs of Canada reports phishing attempts

12. ARRL: ARRL urges protecting the amateur radio 902-908 megahertz band

13. ARRL: Solar Cycle 25 producing record high sunspot numbers

14. Longwave radio broadcasts to debut from the Arctic Circle from Finland Radio 252

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on active or upcoming DXpeditions, RadioSport, DX in general, upcoming contests, and more.

* Will Rogers, K5WLR - This week, Will takes us back in time to the early issues of QST magazine and talks about how humor played a prominent role in QST, in a segment he entitled, Humor, Poetry, and Rotten Rants.

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Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly)

Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly)

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Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news.

You can 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. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area.

You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio!

This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected].

Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X!

Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space!

Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1329 - Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: August 17, 2024

Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Denny Haight, NZ8D, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Marvin Turner, W0MET, William Savacool, K2SAV, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: 0:59:54

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service:

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1329HR

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service

1. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over

2. WIA: Radio Amateurs of Canada Report Phishing Attempts

3. WIA: Radio New Zealand Pacific Activates New Shortwave Transmitters

4. ARRL: ARRL Urges Protecting The Amateur Radio 902-928 MegaHertz Band

5. ARRL: Solar Cycle 25 Producing Record High Sunspot Numbers

6. ARRL: Amateur Radio Active As Hurricane Ernesto Heads For Bermuda

7. ARRL: HAARP Is Conducting A Research Campaign August 13-16 And Continuing On August18-20

8. Feedback Is Sought On New Proposed Radio Rules In India

9. Longwave Radio Broadcasts To Debut From The Arctic Circle

10. Stranded ISS Astronauts May Finally Ride Home On A Dragon Spacecraft Next Year

11. FCC: FCC Fines New York City Individual $2.3 Million For Unlicensed Broadcasting On FM

12. ARRL: David Galletly, KM2O, Named Vice Director of the ARRL Hudson Division

13. WIA: Dogday Afternoon is coming to amateur radio

14. ARRL: Andu Milluzzi, KK4LWR is appointed Vice Director of the ARRL Southeastern Division

15. ARRL: W1AW will change frequency to 17 meters for CW practice

16. ARRL: New York City High School helps license young hams

17. FCC: FCC fines New York City individual $2.3 million for unlicensed broadcasting on FM

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, Radio Sport, upcoming contests and more.

* Will Rogers, K5WLR - Will returns with another edition of A Century of Amateur Radio. This week, Will takes us aboard the Wayback Machine to the year 1915 to witness how the amateurs of the era proposed offering communications in times of ermergencies to the government, in a segment entitled, A Patriotic and Dignified Effort.

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Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly)

Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly)

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Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news.

You can 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. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area.

You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio!

This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected].

Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X!

Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space!

Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1328 - Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: August 10, 2024

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, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Denny Haight, NZ8D, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: 1:00:12

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service:

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1328HR

Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service

1. AMSAT: Small Satellites of the Future Grow Larger

2. AMSAT: ASRTU-1 Scheduled for November Launch

3. WIA: Dog day Afternoon IS Coming To Amateur Radio

4. ARRL: W1AW To QSY On 17 Meters For CW

5. ARRL: Amateur Radio Serves As Hurricane Debby Dumps Heavy Rain On The East Coast

6. FCC: FCC Approves Missing and Endangered Alert Code

7. FCC: FCC Fines New York City Individual $2.3 Million For Unlicensed Broadcasting On FM

8. New Satellites For Cellular Broadband Is Approved By The FCC

9. Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report

10. FCC: Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking for reallocation of portions of the 900 MegaHertz band

11. ARRL: David Galletly, KM2O, is named Vice Director of the Hudson Division

12. AMSAT: SpaceX to develop Enhanced Dragon Spacecraft For Deorbiting The International Space Station

13. ARRL: 2024 USA and IARU Region 2 Radio Orienteering Championship Set

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question "What kind of a hobby is amateur radio?"

* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, RadioSport, upcoming contests, and more..

* Will Rogers, K5WLR - The Century Of Amateur Radio - This week Will takes us aboard The Wayback Machine to the year 1916, when everyone was sharing very little spectrum and QRM was everywhere, and to witness something called The 9XE Rock Island Test.

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Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly)

Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly)

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Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news.

You can 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. This Week in Amateur Radio is also carried on a number of LPFM stations, so check the low power FM stations in your area.

You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. Or, just ask Siri, Alexa, or your Google Nest to play This Week in Amateur Radio!

This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected].

Also, please feel free to follow us by joining our popular group on Facebook, and follow our feed on X!

Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space!

Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.