On February 7, Bob Bruninga, WB4APR, succumbed to his 2+ year battle with cancer coupled with a struggle with COVID-19 over the past few weeks.…
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Author: Stana Horzepa
PSR Deadline: February 9
We are currently working on the Winter 2022 issue of TAPR’s quarterly newsletter Packet Status Register (PSR) and invite contributors to submit articles to PSR’s editor by the February 9 deadline (via email wa1lou@tapr.org or stanzepa@sbcglobal.net).…
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HamSCI Accepting Abstracts for 2022 HamSCI Workshop
HamSCI is now accepting abstracts for the 2022 HamSCI Workshop! To submit an abstract (Due Feb 1, 2022), please visit http://hamsci.org/hamsci2022.
The workshop will be hybrid in-person and virtual March 18-19, 2022 at The U.S. Space and Rocket Center …
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2021 DCC Papers Now Online
PSR for Autumn 2021 Available
TAPR Receives $97,000 Grant from ARDC
TAPR received a $97,000 grant from Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC ) for the purpose of providing support for the TangerineSDR test fixtures. (ARDC is a private foundation that exists to support amateur radio and digital communication science and technology.)…
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Joe Borovetz, WA5VMS, SK
Long-time keeper of the TAPR kit inventory, Joe Borovetz, WA5VMS, became a silent key in September after a short illness. Joe was the TAPR “parts guy” for many years and took care of an awful lot of the boring stuff …
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TAPR Board of Directors Election Results
Scotty Cowling, WA2DFI, George Byrkit, K9TRV, and Dan Babcock, N4XWE win with 32.7%, 23.6%, and 23.4% of the vote each, as follows:
Dan Babcock, N4XWE: 98 votes (23.4%)
George Byrkit, K9TRV: 99 votes (23.6%)
Scotty Cowling, WA2DFI: 137 votes (32.7%)…
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Tom Clark, K3IO/W3IWI, TAPR Founder Deceased
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Tom Clark, K3IO (formerly W3IWI), became a silent key on September 28. Tom was one of TAPR’s founders and served as Executive Vice President (1987-1989) and Director (1983-1993) of our organization. Tom was also a former AMSAT-NA President and ham …
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TAPR Officers and Directors News
At the Board of Directors meeting preceding the DCC, the following individuals were selected to serve as TAPR officers for the next 12 months:
- President Scotty Cowling, WA2DFI
- Vice President Steve Bible, N7HPR
- Treasurer Tom Holmes, N8ZM
- Secretary Stana Horzepa,
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