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08/31/2016 | FCC Proposes Substantial Fine for Unlicensed Amateur Operation, False Police Call
A New York City man faces a fine of $23,000 for operating on Amateur Radio frequencies without a license and for transmitting a false officer-in-distress call on a New York City Police Department (NYPD) radio channel. Read More
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08/31/2016 | Ham Radio Outlet Refurbishes, Reopens Former AES Milwaukee Location
Ham Radio Outlet (HRO) opened its latest Amateur Radio retail outlet at the site of the former Amateur Electronic Supply (AES) headquarters store at 5710 West Good Hope Road in Milwaukee on August 27. Read More
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08/31/2016 | Big Island ARES Districts Activate to Support Possible Hurricane Response in Hawaii
ARRL Pacific Section Emergency Coordinator Clement Jung, KH7HO, has announced the activation of all four Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) districts on the Big Island of Hawaii. Read More
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08/30/2016 | FO-29 Satellite Turns 20
It’s been 20 years since the Fuji-OSCAR 29 (FO-29) satellite launched on August 17, 1996, from Japan's Tanegashima Space Center. Read More
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08/30/2016 | SKYWARN Set to Activate in Hawaii as Hurricanes Threaten
A SKYWARN net will activate on August 31 at noon Hawaii Time (2200 UTC) for Hurricane Madeline. Read More
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08/29/2016 | Nominations Open for the George Hart Distinguished Service Award
The ARRL will accept nominations until November 1 for the George Hart Distinguished Service Award. Read More
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08/29/2016 | RTTY Contest Champ Don Hill, AA5AU, Achieves Remote Contesting Milestone
Champion RTTY contester Don Hill, AA5AU, of Louisiana may be the first US radio amateur to operate SO2R (single operator, two radio) remotely in an RTTY event. Read More
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08/29/2016 | Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) Stations Encouraged to Register and File Post-Event Reports
Scouting’s Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) officials are asking JOTA 2016 participants not only to register for this year’s event, but to follow up with a post-JOTA report. Read More
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08/26/2016 | Team USA Heads to World Amateur Radio Direction Finding Championships
The 18th World Amateur Radio Direction Finding (ARDF) Championships get under way soon in the Black Sea resort of Albena, Bulgaria. Read More
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08/26/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
Solar Flux to bounce back after a dip last week Read More
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08/25/2016 | Leadership Challenges Set in ARRL Rocky Mountain, Southeastern Divisions
ARRL members in the Rocky Mountain and Southeastern Divisions will choose between incumbents and challengers in balloting for Division leadership positions this fall. Read More
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08/25/2016 | Fox-1E (RadFxSat-2) Launch Scheduled for December 2017
AMSAT has been learned that the launch of Fox-1E (RadFxSat-2) is set for December 2017. Read More
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08/25/2016 | NPOTA Event at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park Will Include Space Station Contact
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park in Astoria, Oregon, will partner with the Mouth of the Columbia Amateur Radio Club to provide park visitors with an opportunity to see Amateur Radio up close over the Labor Day weekend. Read More
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08/25/2016 | ARRL Southeastern Division Vice Director Mike Lee, AA6ML, Resigns
ARRL Southeastern Division Vice Director Mike Lee, AA6ML, of Palm Coast, Florida, has resigned from office. Read More
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08/25/2016 | Application Window Opens on September 1 for Prospective ISS Ham Radio Contact Hosts
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program is seeking proposals from schools and formal or informal educational institutions and organizations to host Amateur Radio contacts next year with ISS crew members. Read More
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08/25/2016 | Hurricane Watch Net on “Standby Alert” for Unnamed Potential Tropical Storm
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) will go on “Standby Alert” in the event that a strong tropical system bearing the designation “Invest 99L” becomes a named storm over the next couple of days. Read More
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