Transcriptions for 2026-04-05

The year's monthly general membership meetings are held on the third Monday night of the month at the Butte County Public Library, 1108 Sherman Avenue in Chico. Doors open at 6pm and the meeting starts at 7pm all are welcome. W6RHC Repeater Check 1.

The Gears Net will be held Tuesday night starting at 7:30pm all amateur radio operators are welcome to join in on the net W6 RHC repeater check 2.

Gears holds a slow speed Morse code net on 40 meters every Thursday night starting at 7pm Frequency of 7.44 plus or minus if the frequency is in use. All licensed amateur radio operators are welcome to join in the next W6 RHC repeater check three.

Amateur Radio News line report number 2527 with a release date of Friday, April 3, 2026 following 5 4, 3, 2, 1 the following just QFC ham head toward the moon, the Azores gets his first 10 meter repeater and Newsline's April Fools correspondent Pierre Bullemeleg is back with some big news thorns. Not all this and more as Amateur Radio News line report number 2527 jumps your way right now from around the world. This is Newsline, Amateur Radio's independent on the air News and Bulletin service. Now Reporting from Jonesboro, Arkansas, here's Skeeter Nash, N5ASH Our top story takes us into space, specifically looking towards a blue Delayed weeks ago due to technical issues. NASA's Artemis II mission lifted off from Florida's Kennedy Space center on the 1st of April carrying a crew of four astronauts, three of whom have amateur radio licenses. Astronauts Reed Wiseman, KF5LKC, Victor Glover, KI5DKC, Jeremy Hansen, KI5LKU and Christina Koch now embark on a test flight that will pave the way for an eventual return of a human presence on the moon. Meanwhile, four amateur radio operators here on Earth are among the group of 34 volunteers chosen by NASA to track transmissions from the Orion spacecraft during its 10 day journey. An amateur radio operator is being called the source of radio interference that affected emergency service frequencies in one part of Pennsylvania last year, according to the Federal Communications Commission. Ken Peterson JC the FCC Enforcement Bureau has charged a ham radio operator in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania with interfering with UHF frequencies used by 911 emergency services. The FCC identified the ham as David Knutson KD3 ASC. According to the agency, the Pittsburgh Amateur was transmitting on 470.4375 MHz from a handheld transceiver last July, prompting a complaint from the county's emergency services that there was interference on its dispatch channel. Using direction finding, the Bureau's enforcement agents tracked the signal to Knutz's home where they said he showed them a Mofang BT Tech UV Pro hp which he surrendered to them. The handheld radio is capable of transmitting onto VHF and UHF amateur radio bands as well as private land mobile radio bands. The FCC said that the radio had been programmed to monitor the EMS channel and that the audio relay was enabled, permitting traffic from one channel to be retransmitted on another. The FCC notice is dated March 25th. Connection must respond to the Enforcement Bureau within 10 days of that date. This is Ken Peterson, KC0DGY. The next set of images is transmitted from the International Space station via FSD wfix RHC Repeater Check 1.

A6rcs, k6kz w6rhc repeater check. 2. K6rcs, k6kg. A6k g. Clear.

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This is a KG6KU opening Sacramento Valley traffic. This that's part of the national traffic system that the purpose of this industry relay home traffic into and out of Sacramento Valley and to provide the stabilization. This is a direction that control all stations Request a stay on frequency. Continue station with emergency traffic police w6rhc repeater check 3. Station for traffic to be distance. Here another roll call. KF6 Obi, Mike and Willows. No traffic. And Lester, I'm not going to be around for the net tomorrow night. Roger that. I'll have you. I thank you very much for letting me know. KFC, KG6K. You always call it roller. No traffic. KG60. Good evening, Lester in the group, this is KT. Thank you, bessie. Kf60ky, K6rcs, K6pmt, kilo, echo6, papa, mike, tango, russ and gerber. Good evening. Lester in the group and I have no traffic. Good evening, rush. Thank you. Kc6uf, kc6ufe. Bill in compare no traffic. Good evening, lester. Good evening, bill. Thank you very much. Kn6pww. Kn6pww. This is jamie and chico with no traffic. And good evening lester and the group. Good evening, jimmy. Thank you. And I'll try one more time w7twi. He said he was going to be gone today. So that's all. That's the roles I have. Do we have any members or business wish to check in. No further traffic rejection. This is KG6KO closing Sacramento Valley traffic and distant daily at 2100 hours local time to the W6RC repair 146. I'd like to thank everybody who kicked in tonight. And the goal is the Empire which radius society. But at 2103, 73 all this is K6K U clear.

W6 rhc repeater check 1.

W6 rhc repeater check 2.

The gears. Monthly informal breakfast is held on the second Saturday of the month at 9am at the Farmer's Skillet, located at 690 Rio Lindo Avenue, Chico. All are welcome to attend W6RHC Repeater Check 3.

Amateur Radio News line report number 2,527 for the release date of Friday, April 3, 2026 to follow at 54321. The following is QFC ham head toward the moon, the Azores gets his first 10 meter repeater and Newsline's April Fools correspondent Pierre Pullen Malek is back with some big news. Thorn not all this and more as Amateur Radio News line report number 2527 comes your way right now from around the world. This is Newsline, Amateur Radio's independent on the air News and Bulletin service. Now reporting from Jonesboro, Arkansas, here's Peter Nash. N5ASH Our top story takes us into space, specifically looking towards the moon, delayed weeks ago due to technical issues. NASA's Artemis 2 mission lifted off from Florida's Kennedy Space center on 1 April carrying a crew of four astronauts, three of whom have amateur radio licenses. Astronauts Reed Wiseman, KF5LKC, Victor Glover, Ki5BKC, Jeremy Hansen, Ki5LKU and Christina Cope now embark on a test flight that will pave the way for an eventual return of a human presence on the moon. Meanwhile, four amateur radio operators here on Earth are among the group of 34 volunteers chosen by NASA to track transmissions from the Orion spacecraft during its 10 day journey. An amateur radio operator is being called the source of radio interference that affected emergency service frequencies in one part of Pennsylvania last year, according to the Federal Communications Commission. Ken Peterson, KT J picks up the story from here. The FCC Enforcement Bureau has charged a HAM radio operator in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania with interfering with UHF frequencies used by 911 emergency services. The FCC identified the ham as David Knutson KD3 ASC. According to the agency, the Pittsburgh amateur was transmitting on 470.4375 MHz from a handheld transceiver last July, prompting a complaint from the county's emergency services that there was interference on its dispatch channel. Using direction finding. The Bureau's enforcement agents tracked the signal to Knutz's home where they said he showed them a Mofang VT Tech UV Pro ht, which he surrendered to them. The handheld radio is capable of transmitting onto VHF and UHF amateur radio bands as well as private land mobile radio bands. The FCC said that the radio had been programmed to monitor the EMS channel and that the audio relay was enabled, permitting traffic from one channel to be retransmitted on another. The FCC notice is dated March 25th. Condition must respond to the Enforcement Bureau within 10 days of that date. This is Kev Peterson, KC0DGY. The next set of images to be transmitted from the International Space Station via fsdb.

The Gears Net will be held Tuesday night starting at 7:30pm all amateur radio operators are welcome to join in on the next W6 RHC repeater check one.

Here holds a free Morse code class every Wednesday night, 6pM at the Golden Beaver Distillery still house at 2420 Park Avenue. All are welcome to come learn Morse code. W6R, H, C. Repeater check two.

The gears. Monthly informal breakfast is held on the second Saturday of the month at 9am at the Farmer's Skillet, located at 690 Rio Lindo Avenue, Chico. All are welcome to attend W6RHC Repeater Check 3.

W fic r h c repeater check 1.

Gears holds a slow speed Morse code net on 40 meters every Thursday night starting at 7pm Frequency of 7.44 plus or minus if the frequency is in use. All licensed amateur radio operators are welcome to join in the next W Fix. RHC Repeater Check 2.

W6 rhc repeater check 3. The Gears Net will be held Tuesday night starting at 7:30pm all amateur radio operators are welcome to join in on the net.

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The Gears. Monthly general membership meetings are held on the third Monday night of the month at the Butte County Public Library, 1108 Sherman Avenue in Chico. Doors open at 6pm and the meeting starts at 7pm all are welcome to attend. W6RHC repeater check 1.

Here's holds a free Morse code class every Wednesday night, 6pM at the Golden Beaver Distillery still house at 2420 Park Avenue. All are welcome to come learn Morse code W6R, H, C repeater check 2.

Wr6pww. Looking for a radio check on here's eas. Game 6 tww radio checked. On your feet.

W6 rhc repeater check 1.

Gears holds a slow speed Morse code net on 40 meters every Thursday night starting at 7pm frequency of 7.44 plus or minus if the frequency is in use. All licensed amateur radio operators are welcome to join in the next.

Here's holds a free Morse code class every Wednesday night, 6pM at the Golden Beaver Distillery still house at 2420 Park Avenue. All are welcome to come learn Morse code W6R, H, C repeater check 2.