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Sparks from the Spa Newsletter – November 2008

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Sparks from the Spa Newsletter – October 2008

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  • 22 September 2023
    Celebrating 50 Years of the ARRL Foundation

    Thursday, September 21, 2023, marked 50 years since the ARRL Foundation was formed. As a partner with ARRL, the ARRL Foundation stewards philanthropic support for amateur radio through scholarships, club grants, and other programs to ensure a strong and vibrant future for the avocation.

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  • 5 February 2022 – n2rj
    Vice-Director Bill Hudzik, W2UDT retires

    Our dear friend and my colleague Bill Hudzik, W2UDT has decided to retire as Vice-Director of the Hudson Division effective February 1, 2022. It was not an easy decision, but …

    Continue reading "Vice-Director Bill Hudzik, W2UDT retires"

  • 26 June 2019 – n2rj
    Long Island CW Club/LIMARC Build-A-Thon

    By Howard Bernstein, WB2UZE Local members:Bud, W2BUDJim, W2KFV  (ARRL section manager)Ed, N2GSL John, AC2KZ  Bob, KD2NFSNeil, W2NDGHoward, WB2UZE  Peter, AA2VG  Nick, KF2P  Hal, WA2AKV Russ, N2FRBJohn, W2ABO Gary, KE2YKRob, AC2KQBob, W2OSR LIMARC: (Long Island Mobile …

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  • 3 June 2019 – n2rj
    Museum Ships Weekend with the Long Island CW Club, aboard the Fire Fighter

    By Howard Bernstein, WB2UZEVP, Long Island CW Club The Long Island CW club (LICW) supports and operates from the historic museum ship Fire Fighter which is a living and fully …

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  • 28 April 2019 – n2rj
    International Marconi Day April 27 2019 Special event stations W2LCW and W2GSB

    Report by Howard, WB2UZE, VP, Long Island CW Club What a fun event the Long Island CW Club (LICW) in partnership with the Great South Bay Amateur Radio Club (GSBARC) …

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  • 16 April 2019 – n2rj
    Guest Editorial – CW: What’s the attraction in today’s high tech world and how does one learn it?

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  • 29 September 2023 – Thomas
    Can you identify this Hallicrafters in “Sky King”–?

    Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dan Robinson, who writes: Who can identify the classic Hallicrafters in the 1960s show Sky King? Thanks, Dan! Readers: if you know the answer, please comment!  

  • 29 September 2023 – Thomas
    Eclipse Time and Amateur Radio Astronomy Opportunities

    Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Marty, who writes: Hi Thomas, Here’s two interesting opportunities for hams and SWLers from NASA: Radio Jove and HamSci: https://www.popsci.com/science/radio-jove-solar-eclipse/ Link for required radio kit: https://radiojove.net/kit/order_form.html From the article: “Radio JOVE hopes to improve our understanding of the ionosphere… if you’re a ham radio operator, you can get involved […]

  • 29 September 2023 – Fastradioburst23
    Shortwave times, they are a-changin’

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  • 28 September 2023 – Thomas
    RNEI: Broadcasting from Woofferton today at 19:30 UTC

    Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Gérard Koopal, who notes that Radio Northern Europe International will be broadcasting from Woofferton today beaming to Europe. Here are details from the RNEI Twitter page: Woofferton confirmed: 3955kHz, 19:29:30UTC, 28th September! Europe beam 🙂 ITS HF application’s prediction of 3955kHz; we’re feeling it’s going to go further than […]

  • 27 September 2023 – Jock Elliott
    The Great Medium Wave Grey Line Challenge

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  • 27 May 2011 – T. Carter Ross
    Backtiming to the Top of the Hour

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  • 14 April 2011 – RadioWorld
    Phil Simon at the 2011 NAB Show

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    The post Phil Simon at the 2011 NAB Show appeared first on Radio World.

  • 13 April 2011 – RadioWorld
    Michael LeClair at the 2011 NAB Show

    The Calm Before the Storm Sunday, April 10 Today is the calm before the storm. It’s the official opening of the Broadcast Engineering Conference and primarily it is just that a conference, with

    The post Michael LeClair at the 2011 NAB Show appeared first on Radio World.

  • 5 April 2011 – RadioWorld
    ‘Ageless Eiji’ Takes on Pro Boxers and World Peace

    Paul McLane is U.S. editor in chief.He’s the flyweight one writer nicknamed “The Compassionate Pugilist.”I recently shared with you a first person commentary from Eiji Yoshikawa in Tokyo about his experience of the natural disaster in Japan. Eiji is a

    The post ‘Ageless Eiji’ Takes on Pro Boxers and World Peace appeared first on Radio World.

  • 29 March 2011 – RadioWorld
    Where the Next Generation Will Come From

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    The post Where the Next Generation Will Come From appeared first on Radio World.

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