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09/01/2015 | ARRL Supports Maximum Flexibility for Amateur Use of New 2200 and 630 Meter Bands
The ARRL has told the FCC that Amateur Radio operation in the new 135.7-137.8 kHz (2200 meters) and 472-479 kHz (630 meters) bands should be as unfettered as possible from a regulatory standpoint.
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08/31/2015 | ARISS Issues Invitation to Schools, Educational Organizations, Groups
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) is inviting proposals from schools, educational organizations, and groups that are willing and able to host an Amateur Radio contact with an International Space Station crew member.
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08/28/2015 | ARRL “Clarity on Amateur Radio Parity” Statement Separates Fact from Fiction
The ARRL has taken steps to address objections and concerns recently raised by representatives of community associations about the Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015 — H.R. 1301 and S. 1685. A statement released today, “Clarity on Amateur Radio Parity,” ...
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08/26/2015 | Outcome for 5 MHz at WRC-15 Remains in Limbo
With the deadline to submit proposals to World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15) now less than 2 months away, it’s still unclear how at least one agenda item of importance to the Amateur Radio community will fare.
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08/21/2015 | IARU Reiterates Commitment to Coordinate Satellites Only Within International Band Plans
In apparent reference to efforts by China’s Amateur Satellite Group (CAMSAT) to coordinate operating frequencies for nine satellites set to launch in early September, the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) has made it clear that it will not coord...
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08/19/2015 | ARISS International Delegates Meeting This Week in Tokyo
ARISS International delegates, officers, and team members will convene this week in Tokyo for what is being called “a critical meeting” to discuss strategy, teamwork, hardware, and operations.
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08/19/2015 | ARES Supports 60,000 Runners for Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta
More than 50 ARES volunteers supported the Peachtree Road Race on July 4 in Atlanta.
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08/13/2015 | Rockwell Collins to End Mechanical Filter Production
Rockwell Collins has announced that it will stop manufacturing its renowned mechanical filters.
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