October 13, 2024

This Week in Amateur Radio

North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1332 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: September 7, 2024

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, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, William Savacool, K2SAV, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: 1:00:51

Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service:

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1332HR

Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service

  1. FCC: FCC Rule Grants Drone Operators Spectrum Access For Navigation
  2. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over
  3. WIA: Wireless Shimano Derailleurs Subject To Hacking
  4. BB: Los Angeles Transit Agency Fears Revenue Hit If FCC Approves Spectrum Plan
  5. ARRL: ARRL Utah Section Expanding Emergency Communication Capabilities
  6. ARRL: Hams Respond As Hawaii Threatened By Three Major Storms
  7. ARRL: September Is National Preparedness Month: Have A Go Kit
  8. ARRL: Hawaiian Islands Grid Madness 2024 / Pacificon, Hosting The 2024 ARRL Pacific Division Convention
  9. $1 Million Payment Made By ARRL To Ransomware Hackers
  10. ARRL: Volunteer Monitoring Program Monthly Report
  11. ITU: International Telecommunications Union updates its global treaty to enhance radio spectrum use worldwide
  12. ARRL: ARRL Club Grants will be awarded in November
  13. ARRL: Estate planning for hams – What happens to all your stuff?
  14. ARRL: New England Vice Director K9HI presented with signed citation from Massachusetts Governor

Plus these Special Features This Week:

  • The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more..
  • Our own amateur radio historian, Will Rogers, K5WLR, returns with another edition of A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, Will takes us back to see how the vacuum tube revolutionized radio, changing it more than any other single invention. This week we take a close up look at the invention of The Audion.

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