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Amateur Radio Weekly 24AUG2024 - Richard VE3OZW - 2024-08-24 Issue 344 August 24th, 2024 Top links ARRL IT security incident - Report to members ARRL agreed to pay a $1 million ransom. ARRL Freebeacon: FreeDV based beacon service Listens for a trigger string in a FreeDV text message, then transmits a reply. VK2ZIW What's new at Digital Library of Amateur Radio & Communications I can hardly express how large this warehouse is and how much reading material was available for us: Commercial radio manuals, military documents, avionics repair guides, parts catalogs, schematics. Kay Savetz K6KJN, Zero Retries A shorted diode…and the sBitx I blew a diode while pushing the boundaries of my IRF520 output transistors messing around with FT8. WK4DS Connecting Earth to space How Amateur Radio links us to the ISS. Sonshine The most useful knots for SOTA and POTA A super convenient friction hitch when the rope is very long (no need to access the end of the rope). Easy to undo. AB1WX LEO satellite systems cause environmental harm regulators didn't prepare for The disposable nature of satellites means 29 tons of satellites will re-enter our atmosphere every day at peak. TechDirt HamOpen Facilitating the development of Open Source software and hardware for Amateur Radio. HamOpen Keeping Ham Radio relevant Ham radio operators provide an unpaid, all-volunteer, citizen brigade of disaster relief workers. Next Avenue Video Working SO-50 in Arizona Stations heard on this pass included AI6YR in grid CM93 Santa Rosa Island, in the Channel Islands south of Santa Barbara, California. WD9EWK/VA7EWK Lucille Ball tells crazy story Fillings pick up secret morse station. YouTube Icom X60 teaser video More info from Icom is expected today at the Tokyo Ham Fair. Icom Japan Did you receive this email as a forward? Sign-up here Amateur Radio Weekly is curated by K4HCK. Do you have an interesting item to share? Email us! Thank you for reading. 73 Friends of the Newsletter | View the archive | Follow on Mastodon Explore the Ham Weekly Network Amateur Radio Weekly | NetFinder | Amateur Radio Daily Got this as a forward? Sign up to receive our future emails. View this email online.