Happy Halloween from HamDaily, where the spookiest thing on the bands might be a decoded TETRA transmission from an unmodified radio. Today we've got learning resources from Morse to the General exam, some bittersweet shortwave news, and radios spotted surviving a zombie apocalypse.

In today’s roundup

• Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 445 — AmateurRadio.com
  This week's roundup digs into whether a C62 can decode TETRA, the M17 Project, and the fine art of overcomplicating your station.
• Radio Waves: EWTN to End Shortwave Service, Silver Lake FM Pirate KBLT, and NBC 100 Years Ago — The SWLing Post
  EWTN winding down its shortwave service marks another quiet loss on the bands, alongside a Silver Lake FM pirate and a look back at NBC's centennial.
• Mark Spots Radios in the Korean Zombie Film Peninsula — The SWLing Post
  When the zombies come, survivors in the Korean film Peninsula reach for radios — proof our hobby outlasts the apocalypse, fittingly timed for Halloween.
• Ham College 145 — AmateurRadio.com
  Prepping for the General upgrade? This episode covers G2A phone procedures, USB/LSB conventions, and how to politely break into a DX contact.
• SimpleMorse: Learn Morse Code with the Koch Method — The DXZone
  A free, browser-based Koch-method trainer with 35 progressive lessons makes building your CW speed as painless as it gets.
• Top Amateur Radio Websites - Issue 2643 — The DXZone
  This week's curated links revisit antenna fundamentals and other perennial topics worth a refresher, no matter how many years you've been licensed.

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