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City of Manassas to End BPL Service
Sunday, 09 May 2010 06:49 | 
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Once touted as "the most successful BPL deployment in the nation," the City of Manassas, Virginia has decided to get out of the BPL business, once and for all. At a Special Meeting on Monday, April 5, the Manassas City Council -- acting on a recommendation from the Manassas Utilities Commission -- unanimously voted to discontinue Broadband over Powerline (BPL) Internet service as of July 1, 2010 to the approximately 520 residents and businesses who currently subscribe to the service; these customers were told that they have three months to find a new Internet service provider.
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Newsflash
| W7WA Looks For November Sweeps SSB Title Repeat |
| This weekend brings one more tuneup for contesters in the US and Canada before CQ WW CW, as the ARRL November Sweepstakes SSB test grabs the bands in North America. Dan Handa W7WA is the defending champ in this very popular 30 hour contest, which is also a test of an operator's ability to avoid log mistakes, one reason Handa emerged a winner last year. read full article |
| VNA4win |
| Software/Vector Network Analyzer Windows software for the N2PK VNA by GM4PMK and GM3SEK |
| Log Checks Decide Two Sweepstakes SSB Titles |
| While WP3R (KE3Q) was able to hold off the field for a tenth straight November Sweepstakes SSB title, the results show that two category winners made it into first place because their log had fewer errors. Check the radio-sport.net story and see how you fared in terms of score reduction in that contest. read full article |
| N4PN Looks For Eight Straight Wins in 2010 NEQP |
| There have been eight runnings of the New England QSO Party, and eight times, the winner of the Single Operator Category from outside of New England has been the same contester, as Paul Newberry N4PN has been the man to beat since this contest debuted - and again - he'll be in the spotlight in this year's NEQP. read full article |
| EME resources by DL4EBY |
| Operating Modes/EME Several kinds of operational data needed for Amateur Radio moonbounce (EME, earth moon earth) communications, the technical challenge amongst the various propagation modes on VHF, UHF and microwaves |
| WRTC Leaders Stay On Top In Europe |
| While the WRTC qualifying standings were shaken up a bit by the addition of new scores from the 2007 WAE SSB, IARU and CQ WPX SSB Contests, the leaders held onto their top spots, as F6IFY (EU #1) OM2VL (EU #2) LY2CY (EU #3) UU4JMG (EU #4) and RW1AC (EU #5) are still at the top of their respective WRTC regions. Check out all the results! read full article |
