Tag: shortwave
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#MorningMonarchy: August 14, 2018
Virtual bombs, microbot disasters and homeless barcodes + this day in history w/the capture of Carlos The Jackal and our song of the day by Trevor Moore on your Morning Monarchy for August 14, 2018.
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Ham Radio Operators Nationwide Hold 24-Hour ‘Field Day’ Drill
Using slingshots and a crossbow, ham radio operators strung wires through a tree in the parking lot of Beaufort Memorial Hospital on Saturday to fire up a portable radio station and keep it going for 24 hours.
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uvb-76: inside the russian short wave radio enigma
from wired: From a lonely rusted tower in a forest north of Moscow, a mysterious shortwave radio station transmitted day and night. For at least the decade leading up to 1992, it broadcast almost nothing but beeps; after that, it switched to buzzes, generally between 21 and 34 per minute, each lasting roughly a second—a…
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ground zero: blackjack friday & communumbers
featuring guest: media monarchy download/subscribe blackjack friday: the face of error from clyde lewis: When terrorism comes knocking at your back door, you take notice. When conspiracy is happening in your neighborhood, you just don’t know who you can trust. On November 26th, 2010, a day known as Black Friday, people in Portland gathered for…
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oregon ham radio operators were emergency heroes
from katu: With communications down in much of the state smacked by the recent storm, state emergency officials are calling ham radio operators heroes. When even state police had difficulty reaching some of their own troops, ham radio worked, setting up networks so emergency officials could communicate and relaying lists of supplies needed in stricken…