Bienvenue à ce numéro spécial sur le VHF/UHF : novembre-décembre 2016 de “The Canadian Amateur” Comme radioamateurs, nous sommes chanceux de pouvoir utiliser une vaste portion du spectre RF. Nous […]
Archives for October 2016
TCA Contents: November-December 2016
November-December 2016 TCA: Welcome to a Special Issue on VHF/UHF As Radio Amateurs, we are very fortunate to have the unique opportunity to be able to operate over a vast […]
ARISS news update: October 2016
Apparent ARISS Radio Failure Prompts Shift to Russian Service Module Ham Gear October 20, 2016 The American Radio Relay League provided the following report: https://www.arrl.org/news/apparent-ariss-radio-failure-prompts-shift-to-russian-service-module-ham-gear ARISS Bulletin: The VHF handheld […]
New IARU Secretary named
Media Release: International Amateur Radio Union October 20, 2016 Rod Stafford, W6ROD, has retired as Secretary of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) after seven years of service in that […]
IARU Region 2 Emergency Communications Workshop in Vina del Mar, Chile
The XIX International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 2 General Assembly in Viña del Mar, Chile, from October 10 to 14, 2016, addressed many aspects involving the promotion and defence […]
Final Press Release on IARU Region 2 Conference in Chile
XIX General Assembly of IARU Region 2 Final Press Release The 19th General Assembly of IARU Region 2 in Viña del Mar, Chile ended on Friday, October 14, 2016. Participating […]
New Satellites with Amateur Radio Payloads Launched, Monitored
Report by the American Radio Relay League: 10/12/2016 https://www.arrl.org/news/new-satellites-with-amateur-radio-payloads-launched-monitored ———– The AlSat-1N and Pratham satellites, both carrying Amateur Radio payloads, have both been heard and identified following the India Space Research […]
Hurricane Nicole Update
Hurricane Nicole to lash Atlantic Canada with gale-force winds Report from the Toronto Star October 14, 2016 https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2016/10/14/hurricane-nicole-to-lash-atlantic-canada-with-gale-force-winds.html HALIFAX: Environment Canada (see report below) says Hurricane Nicole will lash the […]
Hurricane Matthew update: ARES response to Floods in Atlantic Canada
As Hurricane Matthew moves off shore, damage mounts as bridges are swept away. The Trans-Canada Highway in Terra Nova National Park remains closed as a huge culvert is taken away […]
School Club Roundup: October 17-21
Get Set for School Club Roundup October 17-21! The following information is courtesy of the American Radio Relay League https://www.arrl.org/news/get-set-for-school-club-roundup-october-17-21 With fall semester well underway, school clubs are at full […]