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12/04/2017 | World Wide Radio Operators Foundation Announces KP4 Generator Project

The World Wide Radio Operators Foundation (WWROF) has announced a program to help radio amateurs and radiosport enthusiasts in Puerto Rico get back on the air. Read More
12/04/2017 | W1AW to Start Scheduled Transmissions on 6 Meters Beginning on January 2

ARRL has announced that W1AW will start scheduled transmissions on 6 meters beginning on January 2. Read More
12/04/2017 | Special Event Commemorating 50th Anniversary of Fermilab

Members of the Fermilab Amateur Radio Club (WB9IKJ) will operate special event station W9F until December 16 (UTC) to mark the 50th anniversary of the National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab). Read More
12/01/2017 | A New QST QuickStats Poll Has Been Posted

Cast your votes today! Read More
12/01/2017 | The K7RA Solar Update

Conditions look good for the 160 meter contest this weekend Read More
12/01/2017 | First Ducie Island DXpedition in a Decade Set for Late 2018

The Perseverance DX Group (PDXG) has announced plans to activate Ducie Island — a marine protected area — in October and November of 2018. Read More
12/01/2017 | Reputed World’s Oldest Ham Jean Touzot, F8IL, SK

ean Touzot, F8IL, of Albi, France — said to have been the world’s oldest radio amateur — has died. Read More
11/30/2017 | The Doctor Will See You Now!

“Coaxial Cable vs Balanced Lines” is the topic of the current (November 23) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In“ podcast. Read More
11/29/2017 | Twelve Days of Deals!

Beginning on Monday, December 4, 2017, ARRL will be offering 12 days of deals. Read More
11/29/2017 | Slow-Scan TV Transmissions from ISS Scheduled for December 6-8

SSTV transmissions will be made from the ISS in early December. Read More
11/29/2017 | Ofcom Releases UK Amateur Radio License Stats

Statistics released by UK telecommunications regulator Ofcom indicate that the Amateur Radio population in the UK has grown by approximately 10% over the past 5 years. Read More
11/29/2017 | Arkansas DX Association Marking 50th Anniversary

The Arkansas DX Association (ADXA), Arkansas’s only 100% ARRL member-affiliated club, will celebrate its 50th anniversary on December 2. Read More
11/29/2017 | Canada’s Polar Prince WSPR Transmissions to ID with New Call Sign on Return Leg

The Polar Prince will transmit a WSPR beacon as the ship returns to the East Coast via the Panama Canal under the call sign VE0EXP. Read More
11/29/2017 | Amateur Radio-Carrying D-Star One CubeSat among Spacecraft Apparently Lost

The first Amateur Radio satellite to employ the D-Star digital voice and data format — D-Star One — was among about 20 secondary payloads lost on November 28. Read More
11/28/2017 | FCC Dismisses Radio Amateur’s Petition to Revise Call Sign Rules

The FCC has dismissed a rule making petition filed last May by Thomas J. Alessi, K1TA, of Stamford, Connecticut, that sought to amend the Part 97 rules regarding Amateur Radio Service call signs. Read More
11/28/2017 | Status Report: The Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2017

Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2017 – S. 1534is alive, but with legislative action slowed to a glacial pace on Capitol Hill in recent months, there’s been no real progress to report. Read More