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07/16/2009 | New Vice Directors Visit HQ in Advance of Board Meeting
Just prior to the ARRL Board of Directors 2009 Second Meeting, three newly appointed Vice Directors made their way to Newington for a day of orientation. Pacific Division Vice Director Jim Tiemstra, K6JAT, Southeastern Division Vice Director Jeff Beals, W Read More
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07/16/2009 | Surfin': Hammin' With the Sun
This week, Surfin' travels to a ham radio station in The Bush of Australia where the Sun is everything. Read More
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07/15/2009 | Three More Representatives Sign On for HR 2160
On July 13, three more Congressmen -- John Boozman (AR-3), Bob Filner (CA-51) and Dennis Moore (KS-3) -- pledged their support for Read More
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07/14/2009 | W1AW to Add New Digital Modes to Transmission Schedule
On August 17, W1AW, the Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station, will replace its AMTOR and ASCII transmissions with PSK31 and MFSK16, respectively. RTTY (Baudot) will continue to be the first digital mode used in the transmission sche Read More
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07/13/2009 | WRC-11 Is Now WRC-12
The ITU Council, the 46-nation administrative oversight body of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), has Read More
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07/13/2009 | Oregon Congressman Pledges Support for HR 2160
On July 10, Representative David Wu (OR-1) signed on as a co-sponsor to HR 2160 -- The Amateur Radio Emergency Communica Read More
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07/12/2009 | IARU Member Societies On-The-Air for IARU HF World Championship
In this weekend's IARU HF World Championship Contest, IARU Member-Societies from all around the globe will be active and operating with special call signs. According to ARRL Contest Branch Manager Sean Kutzko, KX9X, many of these call signs end in HQ, des Read More
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07/10/2009 | ARRL Board of Directors, Standing Committees to Meet in Connecticut Next Week
The ARRL Board of Directors holds their second meeting of 2009 July 17-18 in Windsor, Connecticut, with Directors, Vice Directors and ARRL Board officers in attendance. The meeting will be preceded on Thursday, July 16 with meetings of the Administration Read More
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07/10/2009 | ARRL Teachers Institute: "It Is Elementary, It Is Advanced, It Is Something for Everyone"
Four sessions of the ARRL's Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology wrapped up in June. These sessions -- in Tucson, Arizona; Rocklin, California; Viera, Florida, and Berrien Springs, Michigan -- saw 52 educators complete the four day course. The Califo Read More
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07/10/2009 | The K7RA Solar Update
Finally, some sunspot activity to report -- and not one of those phantom spots that appear one day and vanish the next. Sunspot group 1024 first emerged a week ago on July 3 with a daily sunspot number of 17 and the magnetic signature of a new Solar Cycle Read More
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07/09/2009 | NTS Official Jim Leist, KB5W (SK)
Jim Leist, KB5W, a longtime leader of the ARRL National Traffic System (NTS), passed away after a long illness on June 22. He was 74. Leist, who lived in Gautier, Mississippi, was C Read More
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07/09/2009 | Surfin': Makin' Radio at a Higher Level
This week, Surfin' takes you out the door and up the hill to make contacts for awards. Read More
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07/08/2009 | 500 kHz Experimenters in North America, Europe Get Active
In the 500 kHz Experiment quarterly report for the period ending May 2009, Experiment Coordinator Fritz Raab, W1FR, reported that since the experiment began in late 2006, 21 participating stations are currently active. The FCC's Office of Engineering and Read More
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07/08/2009 | Six New Co-sponsors Pledge Support for HR 2160
Earlier this week, HR 2160 -- The Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 -- gained six n Read More
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07/07/2009 | New Section Manager Appointed in Ohio
Frank Piper, KI8GW, of Pickerington, has been appointed Section Manager of the ARRL Ohio Section. He will serve the balance of the term of Joe Phillips, K8QOE; Phillips passed away on June 20. Accord Read More
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07/06/2009 | Youth@HamRadio.Fun: Another Field Day in the Books
Contest or drill -- call it what you like, but we can all agree that ARRL Field Day 2009 was another big success! The fourth weekend in June is probably the most famous operating weekend in the United States and Canada. Whether you're doing 20A or 1D, Fie Read More
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