Amateur Radio Contact News

Ham radio makes emergency call | StandardNET

Wednesday 10th of March 2010 03:12:32 AM
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LOGAN -- A North Logan man is being credited for his help after a truck crashed in a remote part of Logan Canyon. Although there was no cell phone reception for miles, Brent Yeates had a hand-held amateur "ham" radio with him. Yeates called out for help after the dairy truck crashed and another ham operator heard it, then contacted emergency dispat

Four-Legged Visitors Stop By Floyd VA Professional Center

Wednesday 10th of March 2010 03:12:32 AM
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Pretty playful lab and her ham operator owner stop by the Floyd Professional Center (PC) for a visit and to make radio contacts. We have the club amateur ham radio station N4USA at the PC. The Foundation For Amateur International Radio Service (FAIRS) and Floyd Amateur Radio Society (FARS) host the station. We have HF,VHF and UHF transceivers.

N4RWT stops at N4USA in Floyd Virginia to make radio contact

Wednesday 10th of March 2010 03:12:32 AM
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Amateur Radio Operator John N4WRT stops by Ham Radio Station N4USA "Foundation for Amateur International Radio Service" (FAIRS) with Four-legged friend to make radio contacts from Floyd Virginia. N4USA is located in The Floyd Professional Center (PC) at the Village Green. We promote "All Things Floyd" at the PC and invite you to stop and visit.

Radio Controlled Hobbies - Tips To Develop One »

Wednesday 10th of March 2010 03:12:32 AM
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When using the electronic gadgets you mad, and all interested, you should have the right to participate in radio controlled hobbies. The installation and execution of different vehicles can be enabled with radio controlled hobbies.Amateur radio hobby, on the other side is from people who are more interested in contacts with others will be conside

Radio Controlled Hobbies - Tips To Develop One.

Wednesday 10th of March 2010 03:12:32 AM
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When using the electronic gadgets you mad, and all interested, you should have the right to participate in radio controlled hobbies. The installation and execution of different vehicles can be enabled with radio controlled hobbies. Amateur radio hobby, on the other side is from people who are more interested in contacts with others will be consider

The Pennsylvania State University Amateur Radio Club

Wednesday 10th of March 2010 03:12:32 AM
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Penn State Amateur Radio Club celebrating 100 years of operation. Bio on www.collegearc.com with current contact information and links.

Amateur Radio Satellite Communications

Wednesday 10th of March 2010 03:12:32 AM
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Operations on amateur satellites such as low earth orbit (LEO) satellites. These satellites include ao-51, ao-27, and so-50. how to operate satellites, beginner guide with basic information about how to talk and make a contact talking through the satellite.

Activities For Radio Hobbyists

Wednesday 10th of March 2010 03:12:32 AM
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Amateur radio or ham is largely a hobby activity. The majority of thel hobby time is spent on making contact and having conversations with people in distant regions and from different cultures. Two way communications, identifying their location and station, zone, region and place is the usual custom.communic

QSL to KML Generator

Wednesday 10th of March 2010 03:12:32 AM
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Of interest to amateur radio operators, this online tool is designed to generate plot QSL contacts as placemarks inside Google Earth. A user can have their QSL log retrieved automatically from a eQSL coordinator, or by uploading a ADIF file. View your logbook like you've never seen it before- In 3-D!

Emergency communications: When all else fails..

Wednesday 10th of March 2010 03:12:32 AM
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This video shows an amateur radio setting up a "QRP" (light) station from a camping table. Using this really simple setup, he will be able to contact the world in morse code. Efficient !