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01/28/2010 | Air Force MARS Operators Support Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts

Amateur Radio operators with the US Air Force Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) have been actively supporting the Air Force’s efforts to bring relief to the earthquake-stricken country of Haiti. Read More
01/28/2010 | DX Bulletin 4 ARLD004

DX Bulletin 4 DX news Read More
01/27/2010 | ARRL Continuing Education Online Course Registration

Registration remains open through Sunday, February 21, 2010, for online course sessions beginning on Friday, March 5, 2010. Read More
01/27/2010 | Amateur Radio Quiz: Blasts from the Past

With all of the old QST magazines online for ARRL members, why not take a tour through radio history and see if you can find the answers to these questions in the articles and advertising sections! Read More
01/26/2010 | Hamming on High

Two hams brave the Colorado peaks to operate above the tree line. Read More
01/25/2010 | Kent Olson, KA0LDG, Appointed Dakota Division Vice Director

In one of her first actions as ARRL President, Kay Craigie, N3KN, has appointed Dakota Division Assistant Director and former North Dakota Section Manager Kent Olson, KA0LDG, as the new Dakota Division Vice Director. Read More
01/24/2010 | HF Frequencies for Haiti Return to Normal Use

Considering the improving communications situation in Haiti, Dr Cesar Pio Santos, HR2P, IARU Region 2 EMCOR, announced the release of HF frequencies, including 7.045 and 3.720 MHz, for normal use. "We thank the world radio amateur community for their supp Read More
01/24/2010 | Haitian Official Announces Contact Information for Amateurs Going to Haiti to Provide Disaster Relief

CONATEL (the Haitian Telecomm regulator) has set up temporary offices and released a public notice. Amateurs wishing to operate in Haiti to assist with disaster relief need to contact CONATEL to get formal reciprocal operating clearance. Read More
01/22/2010 | ARRL Sends Ham Aid Equipment to Haiti

Even though the communications infrastructure in earthquake-ravaged Haiti is being rebuilt, there is still need for Amateur Radio communications. To assist in this effort, the ARRL's Ham-Aid program is providing equipment for local amateurs to use. Read More
01/22/2010 | Haitian Disaster Relief Communications Include Amateurs, Governmental Agencies

In the days following the recent earthquakes in Haiti, the ARRL has received reports and inquiries about non-amateur stations transmitting on several amateur frequencies when assisting with disaster relief efforts in Haiti. Read More
01/22/2010 | The K7RA Solar Update

A steady stream of sunspot activity continues to dot the Sun. We had just one day with a daily sunspot number of 0 this week -- January 19 (Tuesday) when sunspot group 1040 moved over the horizon. Read More
01/22/2010 | Surfin': My World Is a Radio

This week, Surfin' views the world through radio-colored glasses. Read More
01/21/2010 | ARRL Board Bestows Awards at 2010 Annual Meeting

The ARRL Board of Directors had the pleasure and distinction of bestowing two annual awards at its 2010 Annual Meeting -- the inaugural George Hart Distinguished Service Award and the Bill Leonard, W2SKE, Professional Media Award. Read More
01/20/2010 | The 2009 ARRL Periodicals on CD-ROM Now Shipping

The 2009 ARRL Periodicals on CD-ROM is now available and includes the complete 2009 fully searchable collection of three ARRL journals -- QST, QEX, and the National Contest Journal (NCJ). Read More
01/20/2010 | CQ Magazine Columnist Dave Ingram, K4TWJ (SK)

Dave Ingram, K4TWJ, who penned the "World of Ideas" and "How It Works" columns in CQ Magazine, passed away Wednesday, January 20, from complications due to a heart attack late last year. He was 67. Read More
01/20/2010 | Ham Helps Out in Riverside County Desert Rescue

On the afternoon of Saturday, January 16, Christopher Walsh, KJ6BBS, of Irvine, California, was listening to radio traffic on 446.760 MHz, a channel used by the Los Angeles area-based Pocket Auto-Patch Association (PAPA) system -- an Amateur Radio network Read More