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Foundations of Amateur Radio

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The other day a member of our community proudly showed off their plaque for first place as a Short Wave Listener or SWL in the Poland SP DX Contest

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Foundation practical assessments

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Following a meeting of the RSGB Examinations Standards Committee at which
Ofcom was represented, the current mandatory Foundation practical
requirements are, with immediate effect, permanently removed

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Face-to-face exams

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Now that Covid-related restrictions are ending, from Wednesday 6 October
clubs will be able to start booking online exams for groups of candidates
using a new club online booking system

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November deadline for EMF compliance checking

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The new Ofcom EMF regulations require compliance checking for all stations operating at above 110MHz from 18 November

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WIA IARU-R3 Conference report

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The WIA reports on the IARU Region 3 conference attended by amateur radio societies in Asia and the Pacific, this included the UK's RSGB and USA's
ARRL

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ACMA release Five Year Spectrum Outlook 2021-26

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WIA report the Australian communication regulator the ACMA has released the Five Year Spectrum Outlook document covering the 2021-2026 financial year

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The Space Weather Woman

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An X-Flare player Grows snd A Solar Storm Heads for Earth - The latest
space weather forecast from Dr Tamitha Skov WX6SWW

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Essex Ham comments on removal of Foundation Practical Assessments

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Essex Ham reports on the RSGB announcement that the current mandatory Foundation Practical Assessments are, with immediate effect, permanently removed from the syllabus. Read the 'pros and cons' in this article, and
then see what you think! There is a 'comments' section on the Essex Ham
website

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WIA Contest Champion Award

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The Ross Hull Contest is one of 9 Contests that make up the Peter Brown
VK4PR, WIA Contest Champion Award

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Troop 14 hosting Jamboree on the Air

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Troop 14 in Brownwood, Texas would like to invite all area units to
participate in the Jamboree on the Air event from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday,
Oct. 16 at the Boy Scouts Hut located behind Fire Station 2 at Allcorn
Park. The local Ham Radio Operators club will also be on hand

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Propagation de K7RA

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Sunspot activity was up over the past week, with the average daily sunspot number rising from 28.7 to 59.4, and average daily solar flux up 11.4
points to 89.8

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