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03/04/2011 | Surfin’: See Spot SunThis week, Surfin’ now knows why there was a dearth of sunspots for two years.
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03/02/2011 | ARRL Members Respond to HR 607
Last month, a bill was introduced in the US House of Representatives that addresses certain spectrum management issues, including the creation and maintenance of a nationwide Public Safety broadband network. This bill -- HR 607, known as The Broadband for
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03/01/2011 | ARRL in Action: What Have We Been Up to Lately?This feature -- including convenient Web links to useful information -- is a concise monthly update of some of the things ARRL is doing on behalf of its members. This installment covers the month of February.
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03/01/2011 | Lou Burke, W7JI, Wins February QST Cover Plaque Award
The winner of the QST Cover Plaque Award for February is Lou Burke, W7JI, for his article “A Compact 40 Meter Receiver.” Congratulations Lou! The QST Cover Plaque award -- given to the author or authors of the best article in each issue -- is determined b
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02/28/2011 | Former Atlantic Division Assistant Director Eugene Pressler, W3ZXV (SK)
Eugene “Gene” Pressler, W3ZXV, of Gwynedd, Pennsylvania, passed away February 22. He was 80. Pressler, who served as an Assistant Director in the ARRL Atlantic Division, also served as the Public Information Coordinator and Assistant Section Manager for E
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02/25/2011 | The K7RA Solar Update
The average solar flux was nearly unchanged this week, up just 0.3 point to 103.8, while the average daily sunspot number was down 4.9 points to 65. Sunspot groups 1161 and 1162 -- which brought so much activity last week -- have now rotated across our Su
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02/25/2011 | No HF Frequencies Being Used in New Zealand Earthquake Operations
The ARRL has just received word from the New Zealand Association of Radio Transmitters (NZART) -- that country’s IARU Member-Society -- that amateurs there providing communications support in the aftermath of the 6.3 earthquake are using 2 meters (144 MHz
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02/25/2011 | Surfin’: Field Day PlanningThis week, Surfin’ considers potential new tools for Field Day operators.
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