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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW
PERIOD CALL REF
till 17/11 OE32EUDXF: special callsign 1434
till 17/11 VK9XQ: Christmas Island (OC-002) 1434
till 18/11 TM63C
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SB PROP @ ARL $ARLP046
ARLP046 Propagation de K7RA
ZCZC AP46
QST de W1AW
Propagation Forecast Bulletin 46 ARLP046
From Tad Cook, K7RA
Seattle, WA November 16, 2018
To all radio amateurs
SB PROP ARL ARLP046
ARLP046 Propagation de K7RA
A single sunspot appeared on November 13-14, yielding a daily
sunspot number of 11 over both days. The sunspot number increased to
13 on the following day, November 15. The average daily sunspot
number for the reporting week (November 8-14) was 3.1, after no
sunspots during the previous seven days.
Average daily solar flux rose from 67.7 to 68.5. Average daily
planetary A index declined from 12 to 8.1, while average
mid-latitude A index shifted from 8.1 to 6.3.
There were no sunspots for 26 days, from October 18 to November 12.
Does this place us near the bottom of the sunspot cyc
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New Beta Version of WSJT-X is Now Available, Mock FT8 Contest Set
11/14/2018
A new WSJT-X “release candidate,” version 2.0.0-rc4, now is available, and the version 2.0 Quick Start Guide has been revised and extended. The developers urge anyone upgrading to the new version to read the release notes thoroughly, since the upgrade requires users to change operator settings, so the software may not work “out of the bo
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Maritime Mobile Service Network Operators Assist Vessel with Ill Crew Member
11/14/2018
Amateur Radio operators associated with the Maritime Mobile Service Network (MMSN) played a significant part in summoning medical assistance on November 9 for a crew member suffering chest pains on board the 48-foot sailing vessel Marie Elena, some 300 miles east of Bermuda.
“The assistance we received from the ham radio operator[s] was crucial in hel
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Ham Radio Deluxe 6.4.0.902 release is now available for download
Ham Radio Deluxe
Ham Radio Deluxe – 6.4.0.902
2018-11-11
Ver Casos6.4.0.902Ham Radio Deluxe
The 6.4.0.902 release is the final release of 2018. The next release will be in January 2019.
This release includes fixes for – logbook refreshing automatically on ADIF import, frequency correction for
N1MM integration, split operations with IC-7610, performance improvements,
double entry of QTH with certain integrations, 30 day solar data updates,
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THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS
November 12 - 19, 2018 Edition
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THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS:
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PODXS 070 Club Triple Play Low Band Sprint: 0000Z, Nov 10 to 2359Z, Nov 12
Geographic Focus: Worldwide
Participation: Worldwide
Mode: PSK31
Bands: 160, 80, 40m
Classes: OM (QRP/LP)
YL (QRP/LP)
Max operating hours: 6 hrs per UTC day
Max power: MP: 50 watts
LP: 25 watts
QRP: 5 watts
Exchange: RST + (state/province/country)
 
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