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12/23/2016 | Santa Turns to Remote Operating to Boost Radio Coverage of North America
The word from Santa Claus World near the North Pole in Finland is that the elves at OF9X will try remote operating to generate more contacts in North America.
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12/23/2016 | FEMA Interoperability Exercise Deemed a Success
Laura Goudreau, KG7BQX, Regional Emergency Communications Coordinator for FEMA Region X, said the December 21 Region X interoperability communications exercise on 60 meters went well.
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12/23/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
A major decline in solar flux in the forecast
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12/21/2016 | National Parks on the Air Contact Tally Tops 1 Million!
Participants in the ARRL’s National Parks on the Air (NPOTA) program have completed more than 1 million contacts!
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12/21/2016 | German Radio Amateurs Gain Access to 60 Meter Band
On December 21, Amateur Radio operators in Germany gained access to the band 5.351.5 to 5.366.5 MHz with 15 W EIRP, and a maximum bandwidth of 2.7 kHz.
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12/20/2016 | Christmas Eve SAQ Alexanderson Alternator Transmission Set
The Alexander Association has announced that it plans to have Alexanderson alternator transmitter SAQ on the air for its traditional Christmas Eve transmission.
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12/20/2016 | FEMA to Conduct Interoperability Exercise Using 60 Meters
FEMA Region X will conduct an interoperability communications exercise on December 21 that will use 60 meters.
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12/20/2016 | WSJT Development Group Releases WSJT-X Version 1.7.0
The WSJT Development Group has released WSJT-X version 1.7.0. The WSJT-X software suite is designed to facilitate basic Amateur Radio communication using very weak signals.
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