TWIAR 1102 HAM - Free Archive Audio

This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1102

Release Date: April 11, 2020

Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Running Time: 1:37:13

Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR1102

Trending headlines in this weeks bulletin service:

1. Thousands apply to join NASA’s Artemis Generation, #BeAnAstronaut

2. Use of Special Call Sign Suffixes in the U-S and Around The World During Virus Situation

3. Icom Announces Delay in Delivery of New IC-705 Transceiver

4. New TQSL Version 2.5.2 Provides Better LoTW Rover Support, Other Improvements

5. Ned Stearns, AA7A, Appointed as ARRL Southwestern Division Vice Director

6. World Amateur Radio Day on Saturday April 18th Celebrates 95th Anniversary of the IARU

7. How to Participate in World Amateur Radio Day

8. Second Century - QST Magazine - The Future is Fragmented - An Editorial From QST by Steve Ford

9. USA conducts first all-online ham radio exam - An Audio Update

10. Entercom Radio Owner Of WNEW-FM In NYC Faces Penalty for Misuse of EAS Tones in 2018

11. Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test Postponed

12. Historic first trans-Atlantic contact made on 432 MegaHertz

13. Hamvention QSO Party Set for Saturday, May 16th

14. Virus Guidelines Could Affect Some IARU HF World Championship Participation

15. New Volunteer Monitor Program is Up and Running On The Bands

16. Japan Gets Extended Access to the 160 Meter Band

17. Spain Grants Unlicensed Individuals Permission To Use Amateur Stations During Lockdown

18. The FCC Grants Temporary Emergency Authority To Wireless ISP's In The 5.8Mhz Band

19. Field Day 2020 - The ARRL Says Its Time To Adapt

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, this week Leo talks about the best ways to improve and extend your wifi signal around your house.

* Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO  - AMSAT Satellite News

* Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, Greg discusses the best procedure

and belts to use when climbing your tower.

* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us "How To Break The

Isolation, One QSO at a Time."

* Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL

* Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns this week with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives, in this edition, Bill looks at "The Controversy Created By Incentive

Licensing" Part Two.

* Classic RAIN: Classic Rain Edition #: We will hear from the late Wayne Green, W2NSD, from the mid 1980's pontificates on the "Save 220" campaign, before it was reassigned to the United Parcel Service.

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