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08/18/2016 | Search is On for GPS Buoys Intruding on 10 Meters

Radio amateurs in Portugal have intensified the search for GPS buoys that are illegally operating and intruding on 10 meters. Read More
08/18/2016 | International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend is August 20-21

International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend (ILLW) is this weekend — August 20-21 (always the third weekend in August). Read More
08/18/2016 | California RACES and CERT Volunteers Team Up to Assist Seniors during Blackout

When the power went out on June 4 at both the Huntington Gardens and Five Points senior residences in Huntington Beach, California, Huntington Beach RACES (HBRACES) and Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteers immediately activated to help. Read More
08/18/2016 | Muddy Outlook Exists for Connecticut Special Event

Things could get down and dirty as Connecticut’s Middlesex Amateur Radio Society mounts a special event at the 30th annual Mud Volleyball event, a fundraiser for the Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut. Read More
08/17/2016 | FEMA Teaming with Amateur Radio Clubs to Present Preparedness Information

September is National Preparedness Month. Read More
08/17/2016 | Amateur Radio Volunteers Still Needed in Louisiana

The Red Cross continues to request Amateur Radio volunteers to support communication at shelters housing evacuees from flooding of historic proportions in Louisiana. Read More
08/17/2016 | Amateur Radio Club of the University of Arkansas Marks Centennial with Special Event

The Amateur Radio Club of the University of Arkansas (ARCUA) will mark its 100th anniversary with a special event on Saturday, August 27. Read More
08/16/2016 | Come One, Come All — August 21 is ARRL Rookie Roundup RTTY!

The ARRL Rookie Roundup is back, with the RTTY event set for Sunday, August 21, 1800 UTC through 2359 UTC. Read More
08/16/2016 | AMSAT-UK Space Colloquium Videos are Available

Thanks to the efforts of British Amateur Television Club (BATC) and AMSAT-UK volunteers, videos of presentations at the 2016 International Space Colloquium July 29-31 in Guildford, England, are now available on YouTube. Read More
08/16/2016 | WA9PIE-2 DX Cluster Moves to a New Home

The WA9PIE-2 DX Cluster has moved to a new, hosted environment in the Google Cloud — WA9PIE-2 hrd.wa9pie.net on Port 8000. The move followed a disk/storage failure at the former host, which destroyed files and data, causing a few weeks’ outage and an u... Read More
08/16/2016 | Video Demonstrates Digital Voice Plus Video “Teleconferencing” Scheme for HF

Rick Peterson, WA6NUT, in Colorado, is promoting FreeDV plus Video, a digital voice + video application for HF. Read More
08/16/2016 | PA3WEG Receives Louis Varney Cup

Amateur Radio satellite enthusiast and hardware designer Wouter Weggelaar, PA3WEG, has been awarded the Louis Varney Cup. Read More
08/16/2016 | York Radio Club in Elmhurst, Illinois, to Mark 80th Anniversary with Special Event

The York Radio Club in Elmhurst, Illinois, will celebrate its 80th anniversary with a special event operation, from August 19 until September 2. Read More
08/15/2016 | Amateur Radio Volunteers Responding to Louisiana Flooding Catastrophe

Amateur Radio volunteers are responding to help, after flooding of historic proportions struck parts of Louisiana and Mississippi over the weekend in the wake of torrential rainfall. Read More
08/15/2016 | ARRL Encourages Comprehensive Noise Floor Study

In anticipation of an FCC Technological Advisory Council (TAC) investigation into changes and trends to the radio spectrum noise floor to determine if there is an increasing noise problem, ARRL asserted that such a study is long overdue. Read More
08/12/2016 | Comments in FCC “Symbol Rate” Rule Making Proposal Due by October 11

The FCC will accept public comments in response to a July FCC Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) in WT Docket 16-239 — the “Symbol Rate” proceeding — are due by October 11. Read More