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10/02/2009 | ARRL In Action: What Have We Been Up to Lately?
This feature -- including convenient Web links to useful information -- is a concise monthly update of some of the things ARRL is doing on behalf of its members. This installment covers the month of September. Read More
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10/02/2009 | Angola Operation Approved for DXCC Credit
ARRL DXCC Manager Bill Moore, NC1L, reports that the current Angola operation -- D2QMN -- has been approved for DXCC credit. "If you had cards that were recently rejected for this operation, please send an e-mail to Read More
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10/02/2009 | Paul Danzer, N1II, Wins September QST Cover Plaque Award
The winner of the QST Cover Plaque Award for September is Paul Danzer, N1II, for his article "A Simple Transformer to Measure Your Antenna Current." Congratulations, Paul! The winner of the QST Cover Plaque award -- given to th Read More
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10/02/2009 | The K7RA Solar Update
With the appearance of two sunspots, the past 11 days had some nice HF propagation. Combined with quiet geomagnetic conditions and month after month of quiet Sun, it seems quite a dramatic relief. Sunspot 1026 has faded away, and sunspot 1027 -- which app Read More
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10/02/2009 | Surfin': Where's DX?
If you want to get serious about adding new ones to your DXCC count, Surfin' suggests one way to do it. Read More
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10/02/2009 | Thunderstruck
Most hams know a little about Guglielmo Marconi’s work in bringing radio into the realm of practical use. This book tells the tale of Marconi’s invention in a thrilling way that you will enjoy, as well as the contemporary — and convergin Read More
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10/01/2009 | ARRL Board Adopts Guidelines and Recommendations on the Appropriate Use of Amateur Radio
On Friday, September 25, the ARRL Board of Directors adopted guidelines on the appropriate use of Amateur Radio on behalf of commercial, non-profit and government entities, as well as recommendations for additional steps to be taken by the ARRL to educate Read More
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10/01/2009 | The 2010 ARRL Handbook: Our Biggest -- and Best -- Ever!
With more than 60 authors and reviewers contributing over 70 percent of new or completely revised content, The 2010 ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications is the biggest Handbook ever. Since it was first published in 1926, the Handbook Read More
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09/30/2009 | IRCs: Out with the Old, In with the New
It is now time to start dumping your old International Reply Coupons (IRCs): The "Beijing Model No 2" must be redeemed before December 31, 2009. Read More
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09/30/2009 | Surfin': Chasing Aurora
Aurora and the quest for that phenomena is the topic of this week's installment of Surfin'. Read More
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09/28/2009 | The Amateur Amateur: Slippery-Slope Television
It all started because Chuck, N0EIS, told me to set up a SSTV (slow scan television) station. Read More
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09/28/2009 | Nominations Now Being Accepted for 2009 ARRL Humanitarian Award
Nominations are open for the 2009 ARRL International Humanitarian Award. The award is conferred upon an amateur or amateurs who demonstrate devotion to human welfare, peace and international understanding through Amateur Radio. The League established the Read More
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09/28/2009 | 4U1UN Celebrates UN General Assembly with Special Event
To celebrate the 64th General Assembly of the United Nations, 4U1UN -- the Amateur Radio station at the UN -- began Read More
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09/28/2009 | It Seems to Us: It Doesn't Just Happen
Are you enjoying the fall operating season? Whether it's because radio conditions improve or just because our attention returns to indoor pursuits as the days get shorter, on-the-air activity always picks up at this time of the year. Read More
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09/28/2009 | It Seems to Us: Our Global Community
When you earn an Amateur Radio license you join a global community of more than two million people who share your interest in radio communication as an avocation. Read More
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09/26/2009 | Ham Appointed Chief of Army MARS
On Friday, September 25, veteran Army communicator Jim Griffin, KE7LJA, became Chief of the Army Military Affiliate Radio System (MARS). Major General Susan Lawrence, Commanding General of the 9th Signal Command (Army), named Griffin to succeed Stuart Car Read More
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