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KrakenSDR
A phase-coherent software-defined radio with five RTL-SDRs
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"Heil Christmas Holiday" Celebration - Christmas concert with Bob Heil - #K9EID
I am inviting you to hear Bob play his organ and and answer any questions.
Monday. December 12th,
7:00 p.m. (Pacific Time)
"Heil Christmas Holiday" Celebration
via ZOOM
To all ARES and Amateur radio operators....and friends everywhere.
Below is the Zoom link. If you already have zoom on your computer just sign into zoom and use the meeting ID and passcode to join.
Feel free to extend this invitation to others as well.....the more the merrier.
Hope you can join us for this very special event.
Join Zoom Meeting
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 864 6239 8141
Passcode: 326496
Bob Heil K9EID is making a return visit to ARES Seal Beach/Los Alamitos and amateur radio friends. "Heil Christmas Holidays" Monday, Dec. 12th, at 7:00 p.m. Pacific Time via zoom. Please join in the festivities by wearing a holiday hat and consider asking your family members to join us as well, it will be a ZOOM Christmas.
We invite all to enjoy an evening with this great innovator of sound engineering known as "A Living Sound Legend." Bob is famous for his amateur radio programs, microphone development, and installation of satellite dishes for broadcasters and sound engineers. He founded Heil Sound in 1966, which went on to create unique touring sound systems for bands such as The Grateful Dead and The Who. He invented the Heil Talk Box in 1973, frequently used by musicians such as Peter Frampton, Joe Walsh and Richie Sambora. It is still in use today.
Amateur Radio Count by Province Canada // Nombre de transactions (amateurs)
Amateur Radio Count by Province for Canada // Nombre de transactions (amateurs)
as of 2022-11-07
Canada
period 2022-01-01 to / au 2022-11-07
2022-01-01 to / au 2022-11-07
Number of Amateurs Radio operators in Canada by Age // Nombre d'amateurs par âge
Number of Amateurs Radio operators in Canada by Age / Nombre d'amateurs par âge
Canada
Number of Amateurs / Nombre d'amateurs <= 19: 264
Number of Amateurs / Nombre d'amateurs 20 - 29: : 3,073
Number of Amateurs / Nombre d'amateurs 30 - 39:: 5,126
Number of Amateurs / Nombre d'amateurs 40 - 49: : 9,086
Amateur Radio Operators in Canada by Counts (Active) // Nombre d'amateurs (actifs)
Canada
Number of Active Amateurs (with call sign) / Nombre d'amateurs actifs (avec indicatif) : 74,900
Number of Active Clubs / Nombre de clubs actifs : 1,679
Number of Active AEs (Amateur examiners) / Nombre d'examinateurs amateurs actifs : 318
Number of Special Events in Progress / Nombre d'évènements spéciaux en cours : 6
"Active": Amateurs/clubs/examiners with status "Active" or "To Be Printed".
"Actifs": Amateurs/clubs/examinateurs ayant le statut "Actif" ou "À imprimer".
An introduction to Amateur Radio
An introduction to Amateur Radio and the many possibilities it offers for learning, safety and security, and helping others throughout our world. Join us for this journey that takes us through a brief history of communications technology and then into the many exciting opportunities that the world of ham radio has to offer today.
How do I get an amateur radio license?
How To Get Your Canadian Ham License
Short Link here : bit.ly/hamstart
Harold Lee Jackson, 1922 🇨🇦 Canadian Amateur Radio Operator
Harold Lee Jackson, 1922, became the first Black licensed ham radio operator in Canada 🇨🇦
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2022! ZERO diversity - RAC Board of Directors and Executive
2022! The new year brings with it several changes to the RAC Board of Directors and Executive. rac.ca/changes-to-rac… via @ractweets
Radio Amateur Of Canada - ZERO diversity
Amateur ham Radio operators in USA and CANADA
Amateur ham Radio operators in USA and CANADA
As of September 24 2021
USA
✅ 🇺🇸 FACT 🇺🇸 ✅
#ve3wzw check # of 🇺🇸 Amateur ham Radio operators in USA
The FCC records indicate the number of active amateurs with call signs as of this day SEPT.24 2021
USA Amateur ham Radio operators:
🇺🇸Active: 840,000
🇺🇸Expired: 453,550
🇺🇸Cancelled Terminated: 226,750
https://twitter.com/ve3wzw/status/1477837359895007236?s=21
2021 Canada Call sign prefixes are issued province or territory of residence
2021 Canada Call sign prefixes are issued province or territory of residence
Call sign prefixes are issued according to one's province or territory of residence by the following table:
Prefixes | Province/Territory | ITU Region | ITU Zone | CQ Zone | # within prefix issued | # amateurs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VE1 VA1 | Nova Scotia | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2,986 | 2,536 |
VE2 VA2 | Quebec | 2 | 4, 9 | 2, 5 | 17,031 | 16,975 |
VE3 VA3 | Ontario | 2 | 3, 4 | 2, 4, 5 | 20,623 | 20,752 |
VE4 VA4 | Manitoba | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1,844 | 1,810 |
VE5 VA5 | Saskatchewan | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1,465 | 1,452 |
VE6 VA6 | Alberta | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5,942 | 5,967 |
VE7 VA7 | British Columbia | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13,836 | 14,130 |
VE8 | Northwest Territories | 2 | 2, 3 | 1 | 113 | 73 |
VE9 | New Brunswick | 2 | 9 | 5 | 1,447 | 1,853 |
VE0* | International Waters | 582 | 0* | |||
VO1 | Newfoundland | 2 | 9 | 5 | 1,260 | 1,242 |
VO2 | Labrador | 2 | 9 | 2 | 179 | 66 |
VY1 | Yukon | 2 | 2 | 1 | 186 | 172 |
VY2 | Prince Edward Island | 2 | 9 | 5 | 273 | 335 |
VY9** | Government of Canada | 5 | ||||
VY0 | Nunavut | 2 | 3, 4 | 2 | 37 | 19 |
CY0*** | Sable Is. | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
CY9*** | St-Paul Is. | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Overseas addresses | 29 |
Canada - www.bit.ly/callsigncan
United States - www.bit.ly/callsignusa1
United States - www.bit.ly/callsignusa
Australia - www.bit.ly/callsignaus
Amateur Radio Operator in Canada by Age
Amateur Radio Operator in Canada by Age