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04/02/2020 | To All ARRL Members and ARRL VEC Accredited Volunteer Examiners

Many examiners have canceled amateur radio license exam sessions to meet the requirements and recommendations of national and local government and of health officials. Read More
04/02/2020 | WB2REM Wins the April QST Cover Plaque Award

For his article about the HD8M DXpedition Read More
04/01/2020 | Contest Entry Features Multiple Operator Locations and Remote Transmitter-Receiver Site

Restrictions on gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic recently prompted a novel approach to multioperator/multi-transmitter operation. Read More
04/01/2020 | Western Pennsylvania ARES Group Conducts District-Wide Simplex Drill

Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) Western Pennsylvania Southwest District conducted a district-wide simplex practice drill on March 21. Read More
04/01/2020 | Circuit Board for Bare-Bones Ventilator Moves Toward Production with Radio Amateurs’ Help

Radio amateurs continue to play key roles in developing the electronic control system for an open-source/architecture, modular, low-cost human patient ventilator. Read More
04/01/2020 | Problem Resolved: Digital Editions of QST and On the Air Now are Available

Digital editions of QST and On the Air magazine once again are available online. Read More
03/31/2020 | USA Amateur Radio Direction Finding Championships Canceled

The 20th USA ARDF Championships, which were set to be held this summer, have been canceled. Read More
03/31/2020 | Amateur Radio Satellite Spreads Fight Coronavirus Message

Indonesia’s International Amateur Radio Union member-society ORARI reports the ham radio satellite LAPAN-A2 (IO-86) is being used to transmit a “fight coronavirus” message via APRS. Read More
03/31/2020 | ARES Members to Support Illinois Emergency Management Agency in COVID-19 Response

Illinois ARES members are supporting the Illinois Emergency Management Agency’s (IEMA) COVID-19 response activities as AuxComm Radio Operator volunteers. Read More
03/31/2020 | International Marconi Day 2020 has been Canceled

The annual International Marconi Day (IMD) ham radio event set to take place on April 25 has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. Read More
03/31/2020 | Former ARRL DXCC Manager Don Search, W3AZD, SK

Former ARRL DXCC Manager Donald B. “Don” Search, W3AZD, of Davie, Florida, died on March 26. Read More
03/30/2020 | COVID-19 Affects Space Station Crew Transition

International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 62 crew is readying its Soyuz MS-15 vehicle for an April 17 departure back to Earth. Read More
03/30/2020 | FCC Grants Temporary Emergency Authority to WISPs Operating in 5.8 GHz Band

The FCC has granted temporary permission to wireless internet service providers (WISPs) in rural portions of 29 states to operate in the 5.8 GHz band (5.850 – 5.895 GHz). Read More
03/27/2020 | HamSCI 2020 Workshop Successfully Reworked as a Virtual Event

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the March 20 – 21 HamSCI Workshop went on as scheduled, moving to a free, all-digital webinar workshop. Read More
03/27/2020 | Field Day 2020 — A Time to Adapt

Many individuals and groups organizing events for Field Day 2020 have been contacting ARRL for guidance on how to adapt their planned activities in this unprecedented time of social distancing and uncertainty. Read More
03/27/2020 | The Latest Episode of ARRL Audio News is Now Available

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