Bob K0NR

This Spewed Out of the Internet #14

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Happy Easter! A few posts back, I wrote about podcasts worth listening to. I want to draw your attention to two additional ham radio podcasts: The Practical Amateur Radio Podcast by Jerry KD0BIK, available on iTunes or http://myamateurradio.com/ Teen Radio Journey by Paul KC9QYB, available on iTunes or at http://www.teenradiojourney.com/ This podcast is intended for … Read more

Ham Radio Two-Day License Class – New Session

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Building on the success of our first Technician License Class, we are offering it again: Ham Radio Two-Day License Class Monument, Colorado Saturday Apr 24 and Saturday May 1 (8 AM to 5 PM) Location not yet finalized Sponsored by the Tri-Lakes Monument Fire Radio Association The Technician license is your gateway to the world-wide … Read more

FCC Moving Ahead with EmComm Changes

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The FCC has released a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) concerning use of amateur radio by employees of governmental and other agencies. I had previously posted my thoughts on this topic back in October 2009.  A read of the NPRM on the FCC web site reveals that the FCC clearly sees this as an … Read more

Podcast Signals and Noise

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I’ve posted before about being a fan of podcasts (those mp3 file “radio shows” that don’t use radio). There are so many decent podcasts out there to choose from, I keep my iPod Touch loaded up with all kinds of mp3 content. Actually, my taste includes topics outside of tech, but that is what I’ll … Read more

This Spewed Out of the Internet #13

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Things have gotten a little busy for me, so sorry about going dark on blog postings. I had several weeks of business travel, followed by a wonderful trip to the Caribbean. Unfortunately, no ham radio action on any of these trips. As usual, K3NG has posted some interesting stuff on his blog. First, he commented … Read more