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07/06/2015 | UK Government Holds Up Export of Early Amateur Radio-Related TV Archive
Most encyclopedias say that the first transatlantic television transmissions took place via the Telstar I satellite in 1962, but TV images actually crossed the Atlantic in the late 1920s via an Amateur Radio transmitter.
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07/02/2015 | FCC Invites Comments on Proposed Rules for New LF and MF Amateur Allocations
The FCC is inviting comments on its recent proposals to authorize Amateur Radio operation on two new bands — an LF allocation at 135.7 to 137.8 kHz (2200 meters), and an MF allocation at 472-479 kHz (630 meters).
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07/01/2015 | CEDAR Conference Participants Dig Into Science of Interest to Radio Amateurs
More than 300 scientists — many of them radio amateurs — met at the University of Washington in Seattle in June for the annual National Science Foundation-sponsored Coupling, Energetics, and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions (CEDAR) Conference.
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06/30/2015 | Phillip Groves, N8SFO, Named as West Virginia Section Manager
Phillip Groves, N8SFO, has been appointed as ARRL West Virginia Section Manager.
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06/29/2015 | Museum Donates Doug DeMaw, W1FB, Homebrew Equipment
The Vintage Radio and Communications Museum of Connecticut (VRCMCT) has donated equipment designed by former ARRL staffer Doug Demaw, W1FB (SK), to ARRL Headquarters for exhibit.
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06/29/2015 | Senate Sponsor of “Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015” said Bill Promotes Regulatory Transparency, Equality
US Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), who sponsored “The Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015” in the Senate, says the bill he introduced, with original cosponsor Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), would allow for transparency and equality in the regulatory process.
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06/28/2015 | States, Counties, Communities Recognize the Value of Amateur Radio, Field Day
Several US states, counties, and communities have taken the opportunity to formally recognize the value of Amateur Radio and the occasion of ARRL Field Day.
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06/26/2015 | The ARRL Letter Tops 100,000 Subscribers!
For the first time in its 33-year history, The ARRL Letter — the League’s weekly e-newsletter — has exceeded 100,000 subscribers.
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