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06/28/2017 | W8CDX Takes Field Day Back to its Roots

For Field Day 2017, the crew at W8CDX once again took Field Day equipment back to the 1930s. Read More
06/28/2017 | "Germany Welcomes the World" to Friedrichshafen's Ham Radio 2017

“Germany Welcomes the World” is the theme of the 2017 edition of Europe’s major annual Amateur Radio gathering, known simply as “Ham Radio” but more commonly called “Friedrichshafen.” Read More
06/27/2017 | Pikes Peak ARES at Right Place, Right Time

Members of Pikes Peak ARES® were supporting the Mountain Top Cycling Club’s annual Experience Ride on June 17, when a motor vehicle collision occurred at an intersection right where a race rest stop was located. Read More
06/27/2017 | ARRL Still Seeking Vintage DXpedition Logs for Archive

ARRL continues to solicit paper logs of prominent DXpeditions that took place predominantly in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, for inclusion in The DX Log Archive Endowed by JA1BK. Read More
06/27/2017 | Amateur Radio Poised to Retain Full 76-81 GHz Band, Sharing with Vehicular Radars

The FCC is proposing to lift a nearly 2-decade-old suspension of Amateur Radio access to 76-77 GHz, giving the Amateur and Amateur-Satellite services access to the full 76-81 GHz band on a secondary basis. Read More
06/26/2017 | International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend Registrations Top 200 and Rising

Registrations for the 2017 International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend (ILLW) have topped the 200 mark for the August 19-20 event. Read More
06/26/2017 | OF100HQ Will Celebrate Finland’s Centennial in IARU HF World Championship Event

The commemorative call sign OF1ØØHQ will be on the air during the IARU HF World Championship event July 8-9 to mark Finland’s 100th anniversary. Read More
06/26/2017 | Region 1 Intruder Watch Reports the Usual Suspects

International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 Monitoring System (IARUMS) volunteers continue to document many of the same signals intruding on Amateur Radio bands. Read More
06/23/2017 | The K7RA Solar Update

No storms in sight for Field Day Read More
06/22/2017 | ARRL to Sponsor 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Webinar

The ARRL will sponsor a 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Webinar on Monday, July 17, at 8 PM ET (0000 UTC on Tuesday, July 18). Read More
06/22/2017 | Sacramento Valley Section Official Observer Coordinator Norm Lucas, WB6RVR, SK

Sacramento Valley Section Official Observer Coordinator (OOC) Norm Lucas, WB6RVR, died on June 19. Read More
06/22/2017 | The Doctor Will See You Now!

“Generators” is the topic of the new (June 22) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast. Read More
06/22/2017 | ARISS Commemorative SSTV Activity Planned for Mid-July

To commemorate its 20th anniversary, ARISS is planning to transmit a set of 12 slow-scan television (SSTV) images that capture the accomplishments of ARISS over the years. Read More
06/21/2017 | FCC Chairman to Appoint New Enforcement Bureau Chief

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has announced that he intends to appoint Rosemary C. Harold to serve as chief of the Enforcement Bureau. Read More
06/20/2017 | Computer Logging Specifically for ARRL Field Day

If you’re still in the dark about how to use the logging software that your club or group will employ this weekend, these videos may help. Read More
06/20/2017 | US Fish and Wildlife Service Okays Baker Island DXpeditions, with Strict Conditions

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has agreed that a DXpedition to Baker and Howland Islands (KH1) — the fourth most-wanted DXCC entity — would be an acceptable use. Read More