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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1409 - LPFM Version (no commercial breaks)

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1409 - LPFM Version (no commercial breaks)

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 PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1409 - LPFM Version (no commercial breaks) Release Date: February 28, 2026 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, George Lama, KC2OXJ, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Ed Johnsen. W2PH, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Mike Nikolich, K9DXM, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS Approximate Running Time: 1:27:43 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIARLPFM1409 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: AMSAT Membership Now Includes Getting Started Guide 2. AMSAT: AMSAT Publishes Satellites In Space Coloring Book As Part Of Its Youth Initiative 3. AMSAT: Satellites and Pollution Control Added To BuzzSat Online Courses 4. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 5. WIA: The 2026 CWops Award For Advancing The Art Of CW 6. ARD: 3Y0K DXPedition Departs Cape Town For Bouvet Island 7. ARD: Community HamClock Backend Server Now Available 8. ARRL: Winter 2026 Section Manager Election Results 9. ARRL: Icom America Named Official Sponsor Of The ARRL Year Of The Club 10. BZ: Amateur Astronomers Capture Voyager One’s Signal From 25 Billion Kilometers Away 11. ARD: futureGEO Continues To Be A Topic Of Discussion 12. ARRL: Hams Help Forecasters With Real-Time Data On Northeast Blizzard 13. Florida Students And Amateurs Conduct A Joint Balloon Launch 14. Former President Of The Radio Society of Great Britian, G3PSM, Silent Key 15. Full-Time Use Of A Mobile Trailer Is Permitted For New Mexico Radio Club 16. Artemis II Launch Delayed For At Least A Month Due To Repairs 17. Upcoming Digital Conference For Zero Retries Selects Site 18. Radio Amateurs Of Canada Select Amateur Of The Year 19. The World Wide Award Activity Is Just For YL's 20. ARRL: Upcoming RadioSport Contests and Regional Convention Listing 21. AMSAT: New full duplex satellite HT released: The Anytone AT-D890UV 22. ARRL: FCC now requires that FRN contact information be updated withing ten days of a change 23. ARRL: NCVEC Question Pool Committee issues revisions to the 2026 - 2030 technician question pool 24. ARRL: The Worldwide Radio Operators Foundation assures WRTC.info website 25. ISS: ISS Crew-12 arrives at the Space Station 26. ARRL: The FCC is actively recruiting field agents and electronic engineers Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Australia's own Onno Benschop, VK6FLAB, and Foundations of Amateur Radio, will tell us how to go about documenting your shack setup * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and a lot more * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Our own amateur radio historian, Will Rogers, K5WLR, returns with another new edition of "A Century Of Amateur Radio", this week, Will takes us back to 1924 where we find that for nearly a year, hams had been operating in their first assigned band of wavelengths, 150 to 200 meters. They had also been experimenting below 150 meters by special government permission. The story continues, in Part Three of a Four-Part episode titled, "Six Segments, Sans Spark" ----- Full Podcast (ID breaks every 10 mins for use on ham frequencies): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcast.rss Full Podcast (No ID Breaks for LPFM or personal listening): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcastlpfm.rss Truncated Podcast (Approximately 1 hour in length): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcast60.rss Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQdPO6QkZJ1eIvw6-EQWQPgogVNiZim4u RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at w2xbs77@gmail.com. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
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