This Week in Amateur Radio

This Week in Amateur Radio


PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1066

August 03, 2019

This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1066
Release Date: August 3, 2019

Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, George W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by W2XBS.

Running Time: 1:23:30

Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR1066

Trending headlines in this weeks bulletin service:

1. ARISS Owen Garriott Commemorative SSTV Event Under Way
2. One Dead, One Injured in New Hampshire Ham Radio Tower Mishap
3. Dhruv Rebba, KC9ZJX, is 2019 Newsline Young Ham of the Year
4. ARISS Next Generation Radio System Completes Critical Flight Certification Tests
5. Free Hiram Percy Maxim 150th Birthday Event Logging Software Now Available
6. DXpedition Team Donates Part of QSL Fees to Galapagos Conservancy
7. Ham radio volunteers assisted in the search for a missing teen
8. ARRL is seeking a Development Manager for full-time employment at ARRL Headquarters
9. The FCC is seeking to hire an electronics engineer
10. Cape Cod ARES and SKYWARN Provide Support in Rare Cape Cod Tornado Event
11. CASS DX Award winners are announced
12. RSGB Announces A New FT4 Based Contest
13. St. Paul Island CY9C DxPedition hits the airwaves
14. ARRL Field Day 2019 Attracks nearly 3100 entries
15. Some European Telecommunications Regulators are keeping an open mind on the French 2m proposal
16. REC Networks proposes an 8 meter amateur band and its up for comment at the FCC
17. A new device crearted at MIT makes electricity from snowfall

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT
* Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO
* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB
* Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL
* Amateur Radio History Headlines with Bill Continelli, W2XOY 3
* Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety with Greg Stoddard, KF9MP
* Talk with Norm Fasaro W3IZ at ARRL Headquarters on the new Morse Proficency Award
* Classic RAIN #1 A New Bi-weekly feature from This Week in Amateur Radio!

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