PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1410 - Truncated 1 hour version

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1410 - 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: March 7, 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 Nickolich, K9DXM, George Lama, KC2OXJ, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Denny Haight, NZ8D, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS Approximate Running Time: 0:59:58 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: AMSAT Announces Students On The Air Satellite Activity Beginning March 2. AMSAT: ISS Amateur Radio Packet System Activated For Temporary APRS Testing 3. WIA: World Amateur Radio Day 4. RAC: Radio Amateurs of Canada Responds To The Closure Of The Weatheradio Service in Canada 5. ARRL: Hams Help Forecasters With Real-Time Data On Northeast Blizzard 6. ARRL: Indiana Hams Living Under Home Owners Association Gain Antenna Protections 7. ARRL: Tennessee Approves Credentials For Amateur Radio Technician License 8. Amateurs Assist A Girls Emergency Care During A Power Failure In Cuba 9. Australia Issues Adjustments To Their Amateur Band Plans 10. Hot Air Balloon Crashes Into Cell Tower 12. ARRL: Winter 2026 Section Manager Election results are published 13. ARRL: Icom America is named official sponsor of The ARRL Year Of The Club Plus these Special Features This Week: * Australia's own Onno Benschop, VK6FLAB, and Foundations of Amateur Radio, gets back to his The Big Yak building project. In this edition, Part 15, he finds himself Playing With Radio...Now With Software * Monthly Volunteer Monitor Enforcement Report * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and a lot more * Our own amateur radio historian, Will Rogers, K5WLR, returns with another new edition of "A Century Of Amateur Radio". This week, Will takes us back to 1924 where we find that for nearly a year, hams had been operating in their first assigned band of wavelengths, 150 to 200 meters. They had also been experimenting below 150 meters by special government permission. The story continues, in Part Three of a Four Part episode titled, "Six Segments, Sans Spark" --- 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.