PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1406 - Truncated 1-hour version This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net Release Date: February 7, 2026 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Mike Nikolich, N9OVQ, Steve Sawyer, K1FRC, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, George Lama, KC2OXJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Denny Haight, NZ8D, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS Approximate Running Time: 0:59:26 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1HR1406 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: NASA Selects Global Tracking Volunteers for Artemis II Lunar Mission 2. WIA: Belarus Threatens Ham Radio Operators With The Death Penalty 3. WIA: Vandals Strike Ham Factory 4. WIA: Earth Hit by Biggest 'Solar Radiation Storm' in 23 Years 5. FCC: FCC Fast-Tracks SpaceX's Plan For One Million Satellites. And It Wants Your Thoughts 6. ARRL: ARRL Joins America250 As A Supporting Partner For The Nation’s 250th Anniversary - Pt. 1 7. ARRL: ARRL Joins America250 As A Supporting Partner For The Nation’s 250th Anniversary - Pt. 2 8. ARRL: NCVEC Question Pool Committee Removes Three Questions from Use 9. ARRL: Clubs Across The US Will Run Special Event Stations For Presidents Day & Washington’s B'day 10. ARRL: Additional Funding Is Available For Radio Clubs 11. ARD: Open Hamclock Backend Aims To Keep HamClock Ticking 12. Amateurs In Brazil Mark Anniversary With SSTV Special Event Station 13. 16-day event will held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the city of Gdynia, Poland...1926-2026 14. WIA: Iran continues blocking internet traffic 15. ARD: Amateur Radio Digital Communications priority areas of funding offer opportunites for amateurs 16. FCC: FCC Chairman Carr announces vote to expand 900 mHz Band to 10 MegaHertz 17. FR: World Radiocommunication Conference advances to schedule 4th meeting February 18th 18. ARRL: Student Conding Competition is underway with a 25k award 19. ARRL: ARRL to announce the winnerr of the ARRL Icom Dream Station at Orlando HamCation 20. ARRL: IARU issued a clarification on reports of the prosecution of Amateur Radio Operators in Belarus 21. Dayton HamVention announces the theme for the 2026 show - Radio Adventure! Plus these Special Features This Week: * Australia's own Onno Benshop, VK6FLAB, and Foundations of Amateur Radio will present Part Eight of his series entitled "Building A Shack". This episode is sub-titled "Will It Ever End?" * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and a lot more.. * Monthly Volunteer Monitor Report * Our own amateur radio historian, Will Rogers, K5WLR, returns with another edition of "Dead Electrical Dudes". This edition's stiff is Georg Simon Ohm. A German physicist and mathematician. --- Full Podcast (ID breaks every 10 mins for use on ham frequencies): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcast.rss Full Podcast (No ID Breaks for LPFM or personal listening): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcastlpfm.rss Truncated Podcast (Approximately 1 hour in length): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcast60.rss Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQdPO6QkZJ1eIvw6-EQWQPgogVNiZim4u RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

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