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07/31/2020 | The Latest Episode of ARRL Audio News is Now Available

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07/31/2020 | Hurricane Watch Net Activating as Hurricane Isaias Approaches US East Coast

The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) activated on 14.325 MHz on July 31 at 1500 UTC as Hurricane Isaias heads toward the US on an uncertain trajectory. Read More
07/31/2020 | The K7RA Solar Update

Finally, sunspots have returned! Read More
07/30/2020 | ARRL Foundation Awards Grant to The University of Alabama Huntsville

The ARRL Foundation has awarded $510 to the University of Alabama Huntsville's Center for Cybersecurity Research and Education. Read More
07/30/2020 | Nomination Signatures Sent via Email or Mail May Be Submitted for ARRL Offices

It will be acceptable in pending and future ARRL Director/Vice Director and Section Manager (SM) elections to submit nomination signatures that have been sent via email or mail. Read More
07/29/2020 | Traffic-Handling Webinar Launches Ham Radio Learning Series

A live presentation from ARRL North Texas Section Traffic Manager Aaron Hulett, K8AMH, inaugurated the new ARRL Learning Network on Tuesday, July 28. Read More
07/27/2020 | FCC Fines HobbyKing Nearly $3 Million for Marketing Unauthorized Drone Transmitters

The FCC has issued a Forfeiture Order (FO) calling for HobbyKing to pay a fine of $2,861,128 for marketing drone transmitters that do not comply with FCC rules. Read More
07/27/2020 | ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference Seeks Papers

Technical papers are being solicited for presentation at the 2020 ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference (DCC). Read More
07/26/2020 | AMSAT Partners with University of Maine WiSe-Net Lab to Develop State’s First CubeSat

The University of Maine Wireless Sensing Laboratory (WiSe-Net Lab) and AMSAT have signed an agreement to collaborate on building and operating MESAT1, Maine’s first small satellite. Read More
07/25/2020 | Hurricane Watch Net Activates for Hurricane Hanna

The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) has activated for Hurricane Hanna, the first hurricane of the Atlantic Hurricane season. Read More
07/24/2020 | ARRL Board Meets in Remote Electronic Meeting

Due to travel and gathering restrictions in place because of the coronavirus pandemic, the ARRL Board of Directors met on Friday, July 17, in a remote session. Read More
07/24/2020 | The Latest Episode of ARRL Audio News is Now Available

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07/24/2020 | The K7RA Solar Update

Another Cycle 25 sunspot (AR2767) appeared this week, Read More
07/23/2020 | High School Marine Buoy Transmitter Now Active on 20-Meter WSPR

A high school ham club's WSPR buoy is active in the Pacific. Read More
07/23/2020 | Well-Known Contester and Contest Station Builder Grady Ferguson, W5FU, SK

Grady Ferguson, W5FU (ex-NA5R), died of COVID-19 on July 14. Read More
07/23/2020 | Chris Brault, KD8YVJ, is 2020 Amateur Radio Newsline Young Ham of the Year

Christopher “Chris” Brault, KD8YVJ, of Liberty Township, Ohio, has been selected as the 2020 Bill Pasternak WA6ITF Memorial Amateur Radio Newsline Young Ham of the Year (YHOTY). Read More