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Check this article out from Extreme Tech about the most recent communication challenges with Voyager 1: https://www.extremetech.com/science/voyager-1-stuck-using-low-power-radio-that-was-dormant-for-43-years
Editor’s Note: The following is from Anchorage ARC VE Scott Rosenfeld, N7JI:
Do you remember that you can renew your amateur radio license within 90 days of its upcoming expiration and up to 2 years after it expires? We’d encourage you not...
The last Saturday of each month, at 1000 local time, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Auxiliary Station NNAØLP hosts a test of the Alaska Emergency Frequency on 5167.5 kHz. Use only upper sideband...
Editor’s Note: Rol Anders, K3RA is the Chairman of the National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) Question Pool Committee (QPC) and is a credentialed Volunteer Examiner (VE) with the...
A 5.8 GHz Mikrotik MANT19S 120-degree sector unit was added to the AREDN Mesh arsenal at our Anchorage Hillside South site yesterday. It is aligned due west with 120 degrees...
Don’t forget about the South Central Simplex Net (SCSN) tonight. The SCSN is held every Wednesday at 19:00L (7:00 PM), local Alaska time. The purpose of the Net is to...
A rare failure of a mesh node (the only one we’ve ever had) took down the 5.8 GHz mesh link from the RSOC to the old Fire Station 2 (FS2)...
A 5.8 GHz Mikrotik MANT19S 120-degree sector antenna has been added to the AREDN Mesh arsenal at Site Summit late last week. It is bore-sited to 310 degrees with 120...
An output one of 123.0 was added to the 147.30/90 Site Summit repeater yesterday during a visit to the repeater site. This feature can really help those who might be...
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