PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1408 - Truncated 1 hour version

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1408 - 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: February 21, 2026 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Mike Nikolich, K9DXM, George Lama, KC2OXJ, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Jordan Kurtz, KE9BPO, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS Approximate Running Time: 0:59:49 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: AMSAT At Orlando HamCation 2. AMSAT: New Full-Duplex Satellite Capable HT: The Anytone AT-D890UV 3. ARRL: FCC Requires That FRN Contact Information Be Updated Within Ten Days Of A Change 4. ARRL: 2025 ARRL Sweepstakes Icom Dream Station Winner Announced At Orlando HamCation 5. ARRL: Ham Radio Helped During Hawaii Severe Weather 6. ARRL: New Book Release: Digital Networking For Ham Radio 7. ARRL: NCVEC Question Pool Committee Issues Revision To 2026 Thru 2030 Technician Pool 8. ARRL: The World Wide Radio Operators Foundation Has Assumed Responsibility For WRTC.Info 9. ISS Crew 12 Arrives At The International Space Station 10. WIA: Radio Society Of Great Britain publishes new band plans 11. FCC: Amazon gets approval to launch 4500 LEO Satellites for its internet from space network 12. ARRL: Start planning now for the Ham Radio Open House in April, and World Amateur Radio Day 13. Amateur Radio License Plates are poised for approval in the state of New Hampshire 14. FCC: Obsolete Part 97 Rules are offcially deleted Plus these Special Features This Week: * Australia's own Onno Benshop, VK6FLAB, and Foundations of Amateur Radio will tell us why he has a radio transmitting into a dummy load continously for the last year, on purpose * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radiosport contests, and a lot more --- Full Podcast (ID breaks every 10 mins for use on ham frequencies): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcast.rss Full Podcast (No ID Breaks for LPFM or personal listening): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcastlpfm.rss Truncated Podcast (Approximately 1 hour in length): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcast60.rss Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQdPO6QkZJ1eIvw6-EQWQPgogVNiZim4u RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.