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Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 327
13 April 2024 | by 
Utah students use Ham Radio to connect with astronaut during eclipse
A Utah school district participated in an international program that helps students connect with astronauts using Amateur Radio.
Desert News
The Zombie Apocalypse
Exploring the feasibility for radio communication during an actual SHTF situation.
KE9V
USB-C charger for the MD-(UV)380/RT3(S)/GD-77
Using a 2S 2A USB-C charger PCB.
DK1MI
Simple guide to meteor scatter MSK144 contacts
If you are using FT-8 you are already half way there.
AB4BA
International Ham Radio events calendar
Add your event.
QSO Today
Lightning scatter at 144 MHz
Making use of the short scatter signals from lightning strikes.
TA1D
Building HamClock on an old Raspberry Pi
This is a great addition to any Ham shack.
M0AWS
Comparing prices of two 20AH LiFePO4 batteries: $60 vs. $265
The $60 battery delivers the goods.
AE5X
Crystal substitute using si5351
An inexpensive substitute for the 1647kHz LSB crystal.
Owen Duffy
Video
A novice’s guide to radio astronomy
SDR all the way.
Society of Amateur Radio Astronomers
DIY spark gap transmitter
Assembly and analysis of a DIY spark gap transmitter.
Baltic Lab
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Disappointing to see the KE9V story go political. Authors need to keep in mind that no matter which candidate you cast dispersions on, you will upset half the country.
I will certainly refrain from accessing KE9V publications in the future.
Otherwise I enjoy your newsletters. 73’s Mike K9QH
Nice to see my spark gap transmitter video find its way into amateur radio weekly! 73 DE AI5GW
It’s a great video! Thanks for everything you do, Sebastian! 73 K4HCK