This Week In Amateur Radio

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1192 - New Year's Edition Release Date: January 1, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:26:26 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1192 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. ARRL to Oppose Forest Service Administrative Fees for Amateur Facilities 2. HamSCI Invites Abstracts For Its 2022 Workshop 3. Hurricane Watch Net Recorded 300 On-Air Hours in 2021 4. 3Y0J DXpedition to Bouvet Island Updates its Progress 5. Kids Day is January 1, 2022 6. International Amateur Radio Union Region 2 Executive Committee Issues Upbeat Seasonal Message 7. New Low-Power Limit for ARRL HF Contests Goes into Effect on January 1st, 2022 8. Intrepid-DX Group Announces Youth "Dre

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1191 - Special Christmas Edition Release Date: December 25, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX, and Santa Claus! Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:40:51 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1191 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. David Benoist, AG4ZR, Appointed As ARRL Georgia Section Manager 2. Georgia Club Donates License Manuals To Local Schools 3. Switzerland Has Its Own AMSAT Organization 4. Norway is Trying to Track Down Two Meter Intruders 5. New Chinese Amateur Radio Satellite Could Launch On December 25th 6. International Space Station Slow Scan Television Transmission Is Set For Late December 7. WSJT-X Development Group Releases Version 2.5.3 8. Islands On The Air Group In India Activates Ne

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1190 Release Date: December 18, 2021 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, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:52:43 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1190 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Sweden's SAQ VLF Alexanderson Alternator Station Schedules Christmas Eve Transmission 2. Polish Radio Amateur Ordered to Stop Using Falkland Islands Identifier from Antarctica 3. ARRL and RSGB Announce Winners of Transatlantic Centenary Cups 4. ARRL Rookie Roundup CW Event is December 19th 5. Interim Section Manager Appointment Made in Virginia; Georgia Section Manager Post Becomes Vacant 6. Observations of Over the Horizon Radar Interference in Ham Bands Top All Others 7. World Radio TV Handbook to

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1189 Release Date: December 11, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:50:16 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1189 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Senator Blumenthal Supports Amateur Radio at Senate Confirmation Hearing 2. Intrepid-DX Group Announces Youth Dream Rig Essay Contest Winners 3. ARRL Northwestern Division Assistant Director Phil Kane, K2ASP, SK/ Virginia Section Manager Joseph Palsa, K3WRY, SK 4. The On-Going Pandemic Forces Ham Radio University To Go Virtual Again This Year 5. WSJT-X Development Group Partner Bill Somerville, G4WJS, SK 6. Senate Confirms FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel for a New Term 7. Transmissions Set to Mark Transatl

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1188 Release Date: December 4, 2021 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, 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. Running Time: 1:44:38 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1188 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Youth On The Air Month Continues To Expand Into The Americas 2. ARISS-USA Announces New Senior Leadership 3. International Amateur Radio Union Reports Another Over-the-Horizon Radar System Is Under Construction In India 4. ARRL Author, QST Technical Editor Joel Hallas, W1ZR, SK 5. New ARRL Section Manager Appointed In Maine 6. Two 160 Meter Events In December Give Nod To 1921 Transatlantic Tests 7. Dayton Hamvention Expects To Be Live Event In 2022 8. Fall ARRL Section Manager Election Results

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1187 Release Date: November 27, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, 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. Running Time: 2:17:43 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1187 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Fall ARRL Section Manager Election Results Are Announced Along With Division Directors 2. Dayton Hamvention Expects To Be Live Event In 2022 3. ARDC Grants Will Expand Emergency Capabilities In Haiti And The US Virgin Islands 4. Past ARRL Rocky Mountain Division Director Claude Maer, W0IC, SK 5. Summits On The Air Activate During Japanese Vitural HamFest / Registration Begins For Virtual Ham Radio University 6. Registration is Open for the 2022 ARRL National Convention in Orlando 7. Escalating Covid Conditions Ca

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1186 Release Date: November 20, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:41:41 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1186 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Registration Is Open For The 2022 ARRL National Convention In Orlando 2. Russia’s Destruction Of An Orbiting Satellite Raises Space Debris Concerns 3. The International Amateur Radio Union Administrative Council Addresses Wide-Ranging Agenda In Virtual Meeting 4. Ham Radio Volunteers Support Communication For Tour de Lincoln Bicycle Event 5. AREx Says Artemis 2 Proposal Process Was Instructive 6. CW ops Is Inviting Nominees For Its Award for Advancing The Art Of CW 7. NASA Welcomes Its Newest Astronauts In Space 8. Bi

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1185 Release Date: November 13, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Terry Saunders, N1KIN, 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 Running Time: 1:27:59 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1185 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. October 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report 2. Solo DXpeditioner Says Operating from Crozet is Limited by Nature 3. AMSAT-NA Elects Officers, Discusses Ongoing and Future Satellite Projects 4. Norway Looking To Introduce Entry Level Ham Radio License 5. It Looks Like The Dayton HamVention Will Happen In 2022 6. Japanese Amateurs Create Their Own Hamfest / Slovenia's Worldwide Flora & Fauna Celebrations On Air 7. New 2x1 Australian Callsigns Make Their Debut During The CQWW SSB Contest 8

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1184 Release Date: November 6, 2021 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, 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. Running Time: 1:44:58 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1184 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. 3M Issues A Stop Use and Inspection Notice For Self-Retracting Lifeline With Anchor Hook 2. ARRL November Sweepstakes VY1AAA Operation Is On For 2021 3. ARISS Receives Generous ARDC Grant For ARISS STEREO Education Project 4. Microsoft Reverses Its Decision To Omit Hot Reload In Dot NET 6 5. ASRTU-1 CubeSat with V/u FM Transponder Submitted for IARU Coordination 6. Broadcaster In Ham Radio 40 Meter Band / Russia-Ukraine “Radio War” Trying Patience of IARU Region 1 7. Amateur Radio Emergency Se

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1183 Release Date: October 30, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:48:55 Download Podcast here: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1183 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Straight Key Century Club Achieves Membership Milestone 2. Australian Telecoms Regulator Reports High Interest in New 2X1 Contest Call Signs 3. Hams Activate In Support Of The Chicago Marathon 4. Well Known Amateur Radio Contester and DXer Will Roberts, AA4NC, SK 5. WSJT-X Version 2.5.1 Has Been Released 6. FCC Revokes China Telecom America's Telecom Services Authority In The United States 7. President Biden Names Jessica Rosenworcel FCC Chairperson, Announces Planned Nominations To

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1182 Release Date: October 23, 2021 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, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 2:26:37 Download Podcast here: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1182 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. New CQ World Wide Youth Category To Debut October 30th and 31st 2. United Nations Day Transmission From Sweden’s SAQ Set For October 24th 3. Radio Amateurs Invited To Participate In The Antarctic Eclipse Festival In December 4. September 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report 5. IARU Region One President's Speech To Shaping The Future Of Amateur Radio Workshop 6. Technician License Training Course Added To ARRL’s YouTube Channel / General Course Offered By Museum 7. Yasme Foundation B

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1181 Release Date: October 16, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, 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. Running Time: 1:50:21 Due to issues uploading to Internet Archive, this link is a temp link and will be updated later: Download Podcast here: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1181 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Students At UK School For Deaf Enjoy Space Chat With Astronauts On The ISS 2. Scouting’s Jamboree On The Air And On The Internet Takes Place This Weekend 3. Amateur Radio Digital Communications Grant To Benefit High School Computer Science Students 4. Amateur Radio Station, K6TZ, Will Offer Visitors A Glimpse Of Island Life 5. September 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report 6. Author, QRP Enthu

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1180 Release Date: October 9, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, 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. Running Time: 1:43:57 Due to issues uploading to Internet Archive, this link is a temp link and will be updated later: Download Podcast here: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1180 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Data On Number Of Radio Amateurs Worldwide Needs Updating 2. 16th Annual ARRL Online Auction Gears Up For October 8th Kick Off 3. Delayed JAXA/Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Epsilon Launch Set For October 7th 4. Microsoft Releases Windows Version 11 5. Amateur Radio Digital Communications Grant Provides ARESLAX With Sophisticated Noise Location Capabilities 6. ARRL Continues Its Efforts T

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1179 Release Date: October 2, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Terry Saunders, N1KIN, 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. Running Time: 1:57:27 Download Podcast here: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1179 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. New England Parks On The Air Event Set For Mid-October 2. Georgia Gets A New Section Manager; Re-Elected Section Managers Begin New Terms On October 1st 3. Amateur Radio Volunteers Assist In Major US Cycling Event 4. Many Ham Radio Organizations Represented At 2021 ARRL New England Division Convention 5. Past AMSAT President and Director, and Amateur Satellite Pioneer Tom Clark, K3IO, SK 6. Deaf Pupils Set To Speak With ISS Crew Members In A World First Event 7. Upcoming ARRL Learning

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1178 Release Date: September 25, 2021 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, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:35:08 Download Podcast here: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1178 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. IARU Region 1 Monitoring System Says Radio France International Splatter Untenable 2. Home Computing Pioneer Sir Clive Sinclair Passes 3. Radio Amateurs on Standby Following La Palma Volcanic Eruption 4. The 2021 ARRL Simulated Emergency Test, SET Is Just Ahead 5. Clear Frequencies Requested For Possible Nicaragua Earthquake Traffic 6. Registration Opens For USA Amateur Radio Direction Finding Championships 7. ARRL And RSGB Announce Joint Events To Celebrate Centenary Of Ham Radio Trans

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1177 Release Date: September 18, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:41:38 Download Podcast here: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1177 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. California Club Assists Animal Rescue Group With Communication Support 2. Tokyo Ham Fair 2021 Is Canceled 3. K6KPH RTTY Service Station K6KPH Is Back 4. AMSAT Shifts To Virtual Format For 2021 Space Symposium And Annual Meeting 5. Next SpaceX Commercial Crew To International Space Station Comprised Of Radio Amateurs 6. The 2021 ARRL Simulated Emergency Test (SET) Is Just Ahead 7. FCC Adopts Rules For The Six Gigahertz Band, Opening Up 1200 Megahertz Of Spectrum For Unlicensed Use 8. A

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1176 Release Date: September 11, 2021 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Terry Saunders, N1KIN, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:46:04 Download Podcast here: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1176 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. GENESIS Ham Satellites Among Payloads Lost In Launch Failure 2. 20th Anniversary Of 9/11 Commemorated By Amateur Radio Operators 3. ARRL Board Of Directors Bestows Awards 4. August 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report 5. FCC Extends Filing Deadlines For Affected Louisiana Parishes And Mississippi Counties 6. Louisiana ARES Returning To Normal Status In Storm Affected Parishes 7. HamSCI Founder Nathaniel Frissell, W2NAF, Awarded $481,260 NASA Research Grant 8. California Club Assists

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1175 Release Date: September 4, 2021 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, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:35:33 Download Podcast here: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1175 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. FCC Grants Sixty Day Waiver Of Part 97 Data Rate Rules For Hurricane Relief Traffic 2. FEMA Announces HF Interoperability Activity on 60 Meter Channels 1 and 2 3. CQ Digital Amateur Television Magazine To Shut Down After 100 Issues 4. NASA Sets Coverage For Two Russian Spacewalks Outside Space Station 5. Hurricane Watch Net, VoIP Hurricane Net Funnel Ham Radio Reports To Forecasters During Ida 6. ARRL Board Establishes Program To Cover Initial FCC License Fee For Young Applicants 7. Job Openings At ARRL He

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1174 Release Date: August 28, 2021 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, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:39:38 Download Podcast here: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1174 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Three Way Races For Director Set In New England And Roanoke Divisions 2. Huntsville Hamfest Hosts 2021 ARRL Southeastern Division Convention 3. Registration Now Open for AMSAT Space Symposium 4. Grace And Henri Keep Amateur Radio Weather Spotters Busy 5. Upcoming ARRL Learning Network Webinars 6. Newspaper Article Boosts Interest In Net Aimed At Visually Impaired, Disabled Amateurs 7. Radio Amateurs of Canada Welcomes New Quebec Section Manager 8. Florida Amateur In RFI Dispute Over Suspec

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1173 Release Date: August 21, 2021 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, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Fred Fitte, NF2F Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:56:44 Download Podcast here: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1173 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service: 1. Federal Communications Commission Application Fees Unlikely To Go Into Effect Until 2022 2. Following Earthquake In Haiti, Radio Amateurs Asked To Keep Frequencies Clear 3. Radio Club Of Haiti President Reports Significant Structural Damage From Earthquake 4. Hurricane Watch Net Scratches Reactivation As Grace Makes Landfall 5. Get Set For SET! The ARRL Simulated Emergency Test Is Just Ahead, Plan Now 6. Upcoming ARRL Learning Network Webinars 7. International Amateur Radio Union Monitoring S