Release Date: July 13, 2024
Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Denny Haight, NZ8D, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.
Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.
Approximate Running Time: 1:38:52
Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service:
Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1324
Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service
1. RAC: RAC Grants and Scholarships Available Now!
2. RAC: Innovation Science & Economic Development Canada Gives Notice of Update of HR Radio Exam Questions
3. AMSAT: Firefly Delivers New Amateur Satellites to Orbit
4. AMSAT: LEGO Bricks Printed out of Space Dust
5. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over
6. WIA: Ham Radio Friedrichshafen Held At Lake Constance Germany Sets Records
7. WIA: Perseids Meteor Shower Is Coming Up
8. ARRL: Hurricane Beryl Aftermath and Update
9. ARRL: ARRL Appears On The Weather Channel
10. ARRL: 2024 ARRL Field Day Log Deadline Approaching
11. ARRL: Celebrating the invention of Software Defined Radio
12. ARRL: Oscar Norris W4OXH Becomes A Silent Key
13. ARRL: Special Event W3A To Activate To Commemorate Live TV Transmission From The Moon
14. Brazilian Amateurs Mark Their Radio Leagues 90th Anniversary
15. Youth On Youth Violence Is Intervened By Indian Amateur Radio Club
16. Radio and Communications Museum Encounters Unexpected Expenses
17. Student Built Satellites Launched From California
18. Amateurs In Texas Prepare For Moon Day Demonstration
19. AMSAT: Argentine Satellite May Be Dying…Can You Help?
20. Youth On The Air National radio shack renamed to honor Bob Heil, K9EID
21. ARRL Upcoming radio sport contests and national convention listing
22. WIA – US Congress may mandate AM radio in cars. Manufacturers respond
23. ARRL – The ARRL issues a Call For Nominations for ARRL Director and Vice Director – Part One
24. ARRL – The ARRL issues a Call For Nominations for ARRL Director and Vice Director – Part Two
25. ARRL – The ARRL Volunteer Examiner Coordinators services update during the league service disruption
26. ARRL – New ARRL Section Managers are announced
27. ARRL – Monthly Volunteer Monitor Report
Plus these Special Features This Week:
* Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO – AMSAT Satellite News
* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us all about Australian Callsigns
* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B in the DX Corner, with all the latest news on Radio Sport, DXpeditions, DX in general, upcoming contests, and more
* Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL
* Will Rogers – K5WLR – returns with another edition of A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, Will takes us back to the witness the very first radio regulations being put into place in an episode he calls The First Regulations, The end of free range hams
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