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04/13/2018 | School’s Ham Contact with Space Station Raises Amateur Radio’s Visibility in Alabama
An Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) school contact with crew member Ricky Arnold, KE5DAU, was a huge success on more than one level. Read More
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04/13/2018 | DX Operators Establishing New Logbook of The World Accounts May E-Mail Documentation
Amateur Radio operators from outside the US who are requesting an initial call sign certificate to establish a new Logbook of The World (LoTW) user account now may submit the required documentation via e-mail. Read More
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04/13/2018 | Amateur Radio’s Service and Support Commended on National Volunteer Week
ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, used the occasion of National Volunteer Week, April 15 – 21, to express gratitude to "thousands of Amateur Radio operators" for their public service contributions. Read More
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04/13/2018 | Many Post ARISS-Russia Interkosmos Slow-Scan Television (SSTV) Images
The ARISS-Russia Cosmonautics Day (International Day of Human Space Flight) SSTV transmissions from the International Space Station have proven popular. Read More
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04/13/2018 | Aruba QSL Bureau Manager, WRTC 2006 Competitor Emily Thiel, P43E, SK
Emily Thiel, P43E, of Oranjestad, Aruba, died on April 12. Read More
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04/13/2018 | The K7RA Solar Update
A tiny sunspot finally appears Read More
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04/12/2018 | Results of the 2017 ARRL November Sweepstakes Phone Now Available
The results of the 2017 ARRL November Sweepstakes Phone are now posted on the ARRL website. Read More
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04/12/2018 | IEEE SPECTRUM Report: FCC is Inconsistent Regarding Small Satellites
According to an April 10 IEEE SPECTRUM report, “The FCC’s Big Problem with Small Satellites,” confusion and erratic enforcement at the FCC is sending satellite makers abroad. Read More
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04/12/2018 | ARRL 2018 Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology Application Deadline is May 1
ARRL will offer three summer sessions of the 2018 Teachers Institute (TI) on Wireless Technology — an expenses-paid professional development seminar. Read More
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04/12/2018 | New Book Featuring Popular Modes FT8 and WSPR is Now Shipping!
Fully updated, the second edition of Get on the Air with HF Digital by ARRL’s own Steve Ford, WB8IMY, is now available. Read More
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04/12/2018 | The Doctor Will See You Now!
“Microphones” is the topic for the latest (April 12) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast. Read More
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04/11/2018 | ARRL Rookie Roundup SSB Returns on Sunday, April 15!
The ARRL Rookie Roundup SSB returns on Sunday, April 19, starting at 1800 UTC and continuing through 2359 UTC. Read More
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04/11/2018 | Clyde Haehnle, VOA Museum Board Member, Crosley Engineering VP, is Dead at 95
Clyde Haehnle, who developed the specifications for the Voice of America antenna system at the Bethany (Ohio) Relay Station, died on April 8. Read More
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04/10/2018 | ARISS-Russia International Space Station Slow-Scan Television (SSTV) Event Set
ARISS-Russia will mark Cosmonautics Day (International Day of Human Space Flight) with special SSTV transmissions from the International Space Station. Transmissions are to begin on April 11 at 1130 UTC and run through April 14 at 1820 UTC. Read More
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04/10/2018 | Major Rove by Satellite Ops Could Make Rare Grids Squares Available
Satellite operators Doug Tabor, N6UA, and Ken Alexander, VE3HLS, will travel to the James Bay area of Québec, Canada, in early May, activating as many FO grid squares as are accessible by road. Read More
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04/10/2018 | Second Public Test of FT8 DXpedition Mode Demonstrates High Contact Rates Possible
The second public test of FT8 DXpedition Mode has shown that the mock DXpedition stations (“Foxes”) were able to work the pileups of callers (“Hounds”) at a fairly good clip. Read More












