http://www.ve3wno.com Amateur radio hobbyists can find the latest information regarding ham radios, satellite communication, and related technology en-us Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:08:57 CST Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:08:57 CST http://www.ve3wno.comhttp://www.ve3wno.com/My_Account/cgi-bin/tools/logos/ve3wno.com.png http://www.ve3wno.com/ Amateur radio hobbyists can find the latest information regarding ham radios, satellite communication, and related technology Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:08:57 CST http://www.ve3wno.com/articles/114521/NEWS... Exemption for Amateur Radio Mobile Operation in Ontario Canada Highway Traffic Act -O. Reg. 366/09 Section 13. (1) Until January 1, 2013, drivers who hold a valid radio operator certificate issued under the Radiocommunication Act (Canada) may drive a motor vehicle on a highway while holding or using a two-way radio. (2) This section i... 2010-09-17 http://www.ve3wno.com/articles/54480/FUNcube-frequencies... FUNcube frequencies announced The AMSAT-UK FUNcube CubeSat project is intended for launch into a Low Earth Orbit (LEO). It is designed to carry a 70cm to 2m linear transponder for SSB/CW communications along with a beacon carrying telemetry and data for educational demonstrations from space. It is expected to be completed by Autumn 2010. In addi... 2010-02-27 http://www.ve3wno.com/articles/46902/HO-68-... HO-68 XW-1 (CAS-1) Catalog Number: Launch Date: December 15, 2009Status: CommissioningCallsign: Uplinks: 145.8250 MHz FM, PL 67.0 Hz. 145.9250 - 145.9750 MHz SSB/CW 145.8250 MHz AFSK 1200 BPSDownlinks: 435.6750 MHz FM 435.7650 - 435.7150 MHz SSB/CW 435.6750 MHz AFSK 1200 BPSBeacon: 435.7900 MHz CWMode a... 2009-12-21 http://www.ve3wno.com/articles/46907/About-HO-68... About HO-68 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Satellite Type: Microsatellite Apogee: 1200km Perigee: 1200km Inclination: 105 Period: 109 Local time of descending node: 21:30 Weight: 50kg Dimension: Φ680mm×432mm ... 2009-12-21 http://www.ve3wno.com/articles/39084/SATELLITE-NEWS... AMSAT's OSCAR Number Coordinator Bill Tynan, W3XO announced he hasreceived an e-mail sent to the AMSAT-NA Board of Directors by Hansvan de Groenendaal, ZS6AKV, Secretary SA AMSAT requesting that anOSCAR number be allocated to SumbandilaSat.In the e-mail Hans states that the amateur radio transponder onSumbandilaSat was successfully switched on from... 2009-10-23 http://www.ve3wno.com/articles/39085/SumbandilaSat--TEST-SCHEDULE... Test Schedule is suspended The Sumbandila Satellite Operations at SunSpace in South Africa said this week that Amateur Radio Operations via SO-67 must be suspended temporarily due to system commissioning requirements of the main payload. The message said after handover of operations of the commissioned payloads the Satellite Applications ... 2009-10-23 http://www.ve3wno.com/articles/34471/SSTV-... Join us for SSTV every Tuesday night at 9:00 p.m. on 144.500 Mhz in the Niagara area. We use analog and/or digital SSTV. VE3BHH (Bob) is net controller. Here is a link to some of the pictures I have sent on the Niagara Net. http://s307.photobucket.com/albums/nn317/HughJan/ ... 2009-09-20 http://www.ve3wno.com/headlines/news/ham radio ham radio News Headline :Amateur radio hobbyists can find the latest information regarding ham radios, satellite communication, and related technology Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:08:57 CST http://www.ve3wno.com/resources/partners Other Resources :Amateur radio hobbyists can find the latest information regarding ham radios, satellite communication, and related technology Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:08:57 CST http://www.ve3wno.com/information/contact Contact us :Amateur radio hobbyists can find the latest information regarding ham radios, satellite communication, and related technology Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:08:57 CST http://www.ve3wno.com/news/1365057/-Ham-radio-club-raises-110-foot-tower:-Repeater-tower-could-aid-emergency-communication... FALLSTON — A Cleveland County ham radio club just raised a repeater radio tower in July for the use of its members and to provide a new line of communication in the event of a county emergency. The Cleveland County Amateur Radio Service completed a...... Wed, 03 Aug 2011 14:14:31 -0700 http://www.ve3wno.com/news/1365058/-Spacewalking-astronauts-release-mini-satellite... Spacewalking astronauts released a ham radio satellite outside the International Space Station on Wednesday despite a missing antenna that will hamper operations.... Wed, 03 Aug 2011 14:32:09 -0700 http://www.ve3wno.com/news/1365059/-49th-annual-Hamfest-scheduled-for-field-house... HUNTINGTON -- Amateur ham radio and computer hobbyists from around the country will be in Huntington this month for the 49th annual TARA Hamfest... Tue, 02 Aug 2011 21:11:04 -0700 http://www.ve3wno.com/news/1365060/-Russian-spacewalkers-release-broken-satellite... Spacewalking astronauts released a ham radio satellite outside the International Space Station on Wednesday despite a missing antenna that will hamper operations.... Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:20:06 -0700 http://www.ve3wno.com/news/1365061/-Russian-Cosmonauts-Begin-Six-Hour-Spacewalk... Two Russian cosmonauts ventured outside the International Space Station today (Aug. 3) to begin a planned six hour spacewalk.... Wed, 03 Aug 2011 08:00:02 -0700 http://www.ve3wno.com/news/1365062/-Spacewalking-Astronauts-Nix-Release-of-Satellite... Flight controllers halted the release of a ham radio satellite outside the International Space Station by a pair of spacewalking astronauts Wednesday because of an antenna problem.... Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:36:02 -0700 http://www.ve3wno.com/news/1365063/-Ham-radio-operators-testing-system... The Chilliwack Amateur Radio Club has recently moved to a new location and will be running a communications test exercise to check their ability to provide emergency communications for the City of Chilliwack and the Fraser Valley Regional District.... Sat, 30 Jul 2011 19:49:41 -0700 http://www.ve3wno.com/news/1365064/-Ham-radio-saves-man’s-life... Lee Phillips went about his Saturday like any other and left the house by 7:30 a.m. to watch the Upperville Horse Show in mid-June, but found himself suffering from a stroke en route to his destination.... Sat, 23 Jul 2011 05:02:59 -0700 http://www.ve3wno.com/news/1365065/-These-guys-ham-it-up... Longtime ham radio operator Julian Harris sits in his radio shack in Perdido where he communicates with other operators all over the world. Harris and other fellow hams will be in Milton today for the Amateur Radio Clubs 16th annual Hamfest.... Thu, 21 Jul 2011 22:50:59 -0700 http://www.ve3wno.com/news/1365066/-Spacewalking-Cosmonauts-Throw-Amateur-Radio-Satellite-Into-Orbit... This story was updated at 5:19 p.m. EDT.... Wed, 03 Aug 2011 15:32:01 -0700