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January 5, 2000: Ham Radio - Wayne Green

Aug 22, 20242 hr 45 minSeason 2000Ep. 622
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Art Bell welcomes Wayne Green, the 77-year-old editor of 73 Magazine, to discuss a landmark FCC ruling that reduces the Morse code requirement for all amateur radio license classes to just five words per minute. Both men celebrate the change as essential to reversing the steep decline in new ham operators, noting that Japan has long thrived with a no-code license and school-based radio clubs that feed its technology workforce. Wayne shares stories from a life shaped by amateur radio, including… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/january-5-2000-ham-radio-wayne-green
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