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10/27/2017 | Tiny LF Signal Makes the Hop from Newfoundland to the UK

For Joe Craig, VO1NA, in Torbay, Newfoundland, things have been pretty exciting lately on VLF. Read More
10/27/2017 | CW Gets the Message Through in Wake of Hurricane Irma

W certainly did the job for Chet Hogue, N3BK, who handled dozens of messages for residents of Florida’s Lower Keys in the days following Hurricane Irma in September. Read More
10/27/2017 | Aiming for a “Clean Sweep” is Big Part of ARRL November Sweepstakes' Appeal

For many, ARRL November Sweepstakes (SS) is the premier ARRL fall operating event, with the lure of a “Clean Sweep” being the ultimate goal. Read More
10/27/2017 | CWops Announces Awards for Advancing the Art of CW

CWops has announced the recipients of its 2017 awards for advancing the art of CW. Read More
10/27/2017 | Caution Urged in Using High Duty Cycle Digital Modes on Satellites

Satellite enthusiasts planning to try FT8 or MSK144 via satellite are being urged to use caution or possibly to avoid digital modes altogether. Read More
10/27/2017 | November 2017 Frequency Measuring Test Set

The fall Frequency Measuring Test (FMT) begins on November 3 at 0200 UTC. Read More
10/27/2017 | The K7RA Solar Update

Slight rise in daily sunspot numbers Read More
10/26/2017 | JOTA Wants Your on the Air Station Reports

JOTA participants are being urged to file station reports. Read More
10/26/2017 | SSTV Goes Very High Profile

The powerful HAARP research facility in Alaska has transmitted some SSTV images. Read More
10/26/2017 | The Doctor Will See You Now!

“QRP” is the topic of the new (October 26) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In“ podcast. Read More
10/25/2017 | ARRL Foundation Announces the New England Amateur Radio Festival Memorial Scholarship

A new scholarship is available to radio amateurs. Read More
10/25/2017 | Tennessee RadioShack Re-Opens, Partners with Local Ham Radio Club

A newly re-opened RadioShack store in Jefferson City, Tennessee, has partnered with the Lakeway Amateur Radio Club to offer licensing classes. Read More
10/24/2017 | New BBC Amateur Radio Station G8BBC Officially Opened

BBC Director General Lord Tony Hall of Birkenhead on October 18 opened the new London BBC Radio Group’s G8BBC Amateur Radio shack. Read More
10/24/2017 | Bidding is Now Open for the 12th Annual ARRL On-Line Auction!

The 12th Annual ARRL On-Line Auction is on, with more than 250 items up for bid this year. Read More
10/24/2017 | Communications Interoperability Training with Amateur Radio Community Set

Elements of the US Department of Defense (DOD) will conduct a “communications interoperability” training exercise November 4-6. Read More
10/24/2017 | G2 (Moderate) Geomagnetic Storm Watch Issued for October 25

The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) said a G1 (minor) geomagnetic storm watch has been issued for October 24, and a G2 (moderate) geomagnetic storm watch has been issued for October 25. Read More