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| The award-winning monthly publication of The Baltimore Radio Amateur Television Society P.O.Box 5915 Baltimore, MD 21282-5915 |
| BRATS MEETINGS TO MOVE FOR 9 MONTHS! | ||
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Due to major renovations of the Pikesville Library and Senior Center, we are required to move our meetings, starting in October, as follows: |
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| Dates: October, 2006 through June, 2007 | ||
| When: 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:15 PM | ||
| Where: Randallstown Library, 8604 Liberty Road at Old Court Road. | ||
| NOTE: August 8th and September 12th meetings remain at Pikesville.
First meeting at new site is Tuesday, October 17th | ||
FCC seeking two telecommunications specialists for monitoring center
The FCC has two openings for telecommunications specialists at its High Frequency Direction Finding
Center in Columbia, Maryland. The deadline to apply is August 2, 2006. Interested applicants may review
the duties, qualifications and requirements for these positions via the FCCJobs Web-based recruitment system,
which electronically qualifies, rates, and ranks applicants. Key requirements include US citizenship and a
security clearance as well as drug testing and a background investigation. Shift work is involved.
These are full-time, permanent positions in the FCC's Spectrum Enforcement Division. Duties include using
radio signal analysis equipment deployed throughout the US to collect, correlate, and analyze the
characteristics of radio signals involved in interference problems, distress or safety-related signals
or other radio signals involved in other high-priority activities such as law enforcement or national
defense. Applicants must have knowledge of communication technology, modulation techniques and
transmission practices, including knowledge of radio receiver operation and transmission systems.
Specialized experience includes the ability to analyze routine complaints and inquiries, knowledge of
investigative techniques and knowledge of HF propagation. The FCC is an equal opportunity employer.
Hamfest Huge Success
July 23 saw a nice, sunny day with temperatures in the low 80's,a beautiful day for the Famous
BRATS International Hamfest and Computer Fest at the Howard County Fairgrounds in West
Friendship, MD. A large number of buyers augmented our loyal cadre of vendors and everyone
had a great time! We look forward to doing it again next year (date to be announced) ...
| August, 2006 |  |
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