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Yesterday | Douglas County Sentinel

Ham radio operator proves worthy in test during historic flood

C. Earl Todd is prepared for an emergency. As an amateur or a oehama radio operator, Todd said he understands the importance of using ham radio for emergency communication, so he tested his skills during the recent flooding when he participated in the annual Georgia simulated emergency test.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Natural Disasters, Flood, Carroll County, GA, Weather

Sun Nov 08, 2009

KOSA

Amateur Radio Operators Simulate Disasters in Midland

Make sure to tune in to the "5th Quarter" tonight at 10:15 PM for highlights and scores on tonight's football games.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, West, TX

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Lake Elsinore Valley News

Ham radio classes to start in Wildomar

New classes are forming in Wildomar for those who wish to receive their Technician Amateur Radio Licenses.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Wildomar, CA

www.tcextra.com | Fire-Medic

Weather spotters on the lookout

With freezing cold, wind, sleet and snow just around the corner, local weather bugs are gearing up to do their part to help the National Weather Service monitor and track severe weather throughout the region this winter.

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Related Topix: Weather, Life, Hobbies

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Messenger

Topanga DRT Ham Radio Operators Assist in Catalina Island Rescue

Topangans Karl Tso and Deborah Ava assist in Catalina Island rescue. Topangans Karl Tso, KI6PCW, and wife, Deborah Ava, KJ6CRZ, members of the Topanga Disaster Radio Team and T-CEP, were at a scouting event at Emerald Bay on Catalina Island on the weekend of October 24-25 and decided to climb a hill to see the view and if they could get into the ...

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Related Topix: Topanga, CA, Life, Hobbies, Lost Hills, CA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

LBReport

Wilson High HAM Radio Operators Pass More Rigorous Exam, Now Licensed ...

On October 25, members of Wilson High's Amateur Radio team successfully passed their General Class radio exams and are now licensed to work world-wide radio bands.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, San Luis Obispo, CA, San Luis Obispo Metro, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Examiner.com

Now it's time to get on the air

Now that you've had a chance to learn a little bit about amateur radio, now you may be ready to go for that license.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Stevens Point Journal

Radio operators coordinate for Halloween

Amateur radio operators from across the state provided extra protection Saturday night for some central Wisconsin trick-or-treaters. About 28 volunteers from as far away as St.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Holidays, Halloween, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Biron, WI, Rudolph, WI

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Lake Elsinore Valley News

Hand-held HAM radio operators rescue man who had fallen 40 feet on Catalina Island

Two recently-trained volunteer radio operators on Catalina Island rescued a man after he fell more than 40 feet onto rocks below, a Los Angeles County Sheriff's sergeant said today.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Los Angeles County, CA, Topanga, CA, Malibu, CA, Lost Hills, CA

Journal News

Troopers launching Thruway Pumpkin Patrols

TARRYTOWN - The state police Thruway detail is launching its annual 'Pumpkin Patrols' aimed at preventing dangerous Halloween pranks along the 641-mile highway system.

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Related Topix: Tarrytown, NY, Life, Holidays, Halloween, Hobbies, Hartsdale, NY, Elmsford, NY

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Hindu

Chief Minister inaugurates ham radio network

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik addressing a meeting to observe Orissa Disaster Preparedness Day and National Day for Disaster Reduction in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Business Standard

Naveen launches HAM Radio

The chief minister Naveen Patnaik today launched HAM Radio Communication network in the state.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

ComputerWorld

Want to bone up on wireless tech? Try ham radio

John D. Hays, an IT manager in Edmonds, Wash., devotes most of his spare time these days to helping develop a communications system that's designed to integrate portable two-way radios with the global telephone network.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Edmonds, WA

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Brainwagon

Audio processing for amateur radio voice communicationsa

This is just a brief note to myself to archive, well, what amounts to a single command that processes an audio file, but to stand as a placeholder for an interesting topic that I know virtually nothing about.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Computers

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Amateur radio operators to help keep Halloween safe

Those working to keep trick-or-treaters in southern Wood County safe will have some extra help Saturday.

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Related Topix: Wood County, WI, Life, Holidays, Hobbies, Halloween, Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Village Soup

County amateur radio operators to hold drill

WALDO COUNTY : The Waldo County Amateur Radio Emergency Services/ Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service group will participatr in a statewide exercise Thursday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Waldo County, ME, Life, Hobbies

San Marcos Daily Record

Radio task force appointments due

When the San Marcos City Council makes appointments to a task force that will shape the city's low-power FM radio station, they will make sure emergency planners, amateur radio hams, educators and those bent on drawing tourists here are represented.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Richmond County Daily Journal

Amateur Radio Operator...

All Amateur Radio Operators and anyone interested in Amateur Radio are invited to join us for Breakfast at Shoney's of Rockingham on Oct.24 at 8:00 AM.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Rockingham, NC, Hoffman, NC

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Lake Elsinore Valley News

Amateur radio club meeting Monday in Temecula

Get the most out of that handheld radio with the Golden Triangle Amateur Radio Club.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

WBOC-TV Salisbury

Laurel Man Killed in Small Plane Crash in S.C.

A small plane crashed shortly after departure and burst into flames early Wednesday morning in South Carolina, killing four friends heading to an amateur radio convention in the Bahamas.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Air Accidents, Life, Hobbies, Dorchester County, SC, Charleston Metro

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