PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1236
This Week in Amateur Radio - A podcast by George Bowen, W2XBS - Sundays
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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1236 Release Date: November 5, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Bob Donlon, W3BOO Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:27:23 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1236 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. ARRL Delegates Attend International Amateur Radio Union Region 2 General Assembly 2. Australian Radio Amateurs May Move to a Class Licensing Structure 3. Veterans Day 2022 Special Events 4. Amateur Radio Digital Communications is Looking for Volunteers for its Advisory Committees 5. Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin Editor Retires after 32 Years 6. Hurricanes Lisa and Martin Kept Amateur Radio Operators Busy 7. The 3rd Annual Youth Dream Rig Essay Contest Is Now Underway 8. ARRL Technical Innovation Award Is Bestowed 9. Amateurs Support Cyclone Response In The Philippines 10. Janko Slivka OM3WZ / OM3WCF Becomes A Silent Key 11. Air Pilots For the 2023 Bouvet Island Activation Are Chosen 12. Parks On The Air Gains In Popularity - Parks On The Air Update 13. A Repeater Is Enjoying Its Retirement In Colorado 14. Amateurs Help Solve An RF Issue In Police Radios In KolKata 15. New N Class License Is Proposed In Germany 16. First Group Of Commercial Satellites Launched For India 17. Radio Society of Great Britain: Volunteers Needed To Investigate Interference Problems 18. New York Governor Hochul Issues New York State Challenge to FCC Broadband Data 19. Upcoming conventions, hamfests, and contests 20. Radio amateurs support the Great Shakeout 2022 in Puerto Rico 21. New Wyoming Section Manager is appointed 22. FCC Seeks Electronic Engineers for its honors program 23. The FCC to create new "Space Bureau" to handle 64,000 new satellite licenses Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, will talk about dark fiber and the cost of internet access in the US, and will answer the questions what is the internet phone book, the Domain Name Service, and how do those dotted quad addresses work? * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will talk about what you should do when you climb a tower for another amateur, or your friends and family. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will explain his plan for distributed Software Defined Radio decoding, and will take a look at how your antenna system is out of sight and often, out of mind. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns to begin his series, The Ancient Amateur Archives, this week, Bill takes us back in time to look at the Radio Act of 1912, and the changes that came about when the Radio Act of 1927, which created, and mentions for the first time, amateur radio. ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/twiar RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated: https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, changed weekly) ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. 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 Twitter! Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.