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03/25/2015 | Two Centenarian Radio Amateurs are Honored by Their States

Two distinguished centenarian radio amateurs recently were honored by their respective states. Read More
03/25/2015 | ARRL Centennial Points Challenge, W1AW WAS Awards Application Window Open

The window to apply for ARRL Centennial Points Challenge and W1AW Worked All States awards will open on Wednesday, March 25, at 1400 UTC. Read More
03/24/2015 | Virginia Test Session Yields Winners from 9 to 90

None of the 34 candidates at a February 28 ARRL VEC Amateur Radio testing session in Virginia’s Tidewater region went home empty handed. Read More
03/24/2015 | Global Amateur Radio Emergency Conference Returns to its Roots for 2015

Ten years after its inaugural session in Tampere, Finland, the Global Amateur Radio Emergency Conference (GAREC) will return to that city on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 23-24. Read More
03/20/2015 | The K7RA Solar Update

Quiet conditions expected in the wake of the big solar blast. Read More
03/20/2015 | National Hurricane Conference Will Include Amateur Radio Sessions

Amateur Radio will again be represented at the 2015 National Hurricane Conference, March 30-April 2 in Austin, Texas. Read More
03/19/2015 | Vibroplex Purchases Bencher Amateur Radio Product Line

Bencher Inc has announced the sale of its Amateur Radio product line to Vibroplex LLC of Knoxville, Tennessee, owned by Scott Robbins, W4PA. Read More
03/19/2015 | FCC, Regulatory Issues Dominate ARRL Executive Committee Meeting Agenda

When the ARRL Executive Committee (EC) meets on March 21 in Dulles, Virginia — in the shadow of the nation’s capital — it will confront a raft of FCC-related and regulatory issues. Read More
03/19/2015 | Dayton Hamvention® Names 2015 Award Winners

Dayton Hamvention® has named its 2015 award winners. Read More
03/17/2015 | Amateur Radio Roundtable Offers Live, Weekly Ham Radio Discussions

Tom Medlin, W5KUB, has launched Amateur Radio Roundtable, a new series of live, weekly webcasts on his website, Tuesdays at 0100 UTC. Read More
03/17/2015 | Emergency Communication Lacking in Vanuatu Cyclone Recovery Effort

With the telecommunications and electrical power infrastructure in Vanuatu knocked out by the Category 5 Cyclone (hurricane) Pam, which struck the Pacific archipelago over the weekend, no organized emergency communication system has stepped in. Read More
03/17/2015 | KE4PT Wins March QST Cover Plaque Award

The winning article describes a handy portable HF antenna. Read More
03/16/2015 | ARRL President: H.R. 1301 is All About Fairness

The push is on to convince Congress to pass The Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015 — H.R. 1301, introduced in the US House early this month with bipartisan support. Read More
03/16/2015 | Colorado Governor Signs Amateur Radio Antenna Bill Into Law

Friday the 13th turned out to be a lucky day for Colorado hams, as Gov John Hickenlooper signed into law an Amateur Radio antenna bill that mirrors the PRB-1 federal pre-emption policy. Read More
03/16/2015 | ITU Symposium Endorses Small Satellite Regulation and Communication Systems Declaration

International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) representatives were in Prague earlier this month to join discussions on the regulatory aspects of orbits and spectrum usage for nanosatellites and picosatellites. Read More
03/13/2015 | IARU Emergency Telecommunications Guide Available Online

The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Emergency Telecommunications Guide is now available for download from the IARU website. Read More