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04/14/2016 | The “Other” Heard Island DXpedition — VK0LD

The just-ended Heard Island VK0EK DXpedition logged more than 75,000 contacts, but the under-the-radar, contemporaneous VK0LD operation also put a new one into a few more logs. Read More
04/13/2016 | ARRL Rookie Roundup Returns with SSB Event on Sunday, April 17!

The SSB version of ARRL Rookie Roundup is back on Sunday, April 17. The event gets under way at 1800 UTC and continues through 2359 UTC. Read More
04/13/2016 | K1KP Wins April QST Cover Plaque Award

An excellent article about interference from solar arrays Read More
04/13/2016 | “ARRL The Doctor is In” Podcast Guide Now Available

ARRL has posted a new guide, “Find a ‘Doctor’ Near You” to help “ARRL The Doctor is In” visitors to locate and download and enjoy the popular podcast. Read More
04/13/2016 | World ARDF Championships Participation Expected to Break Record

According to a post on the IARU Region 1 website from Don Beattie, G3BJ, the 2016 World Amateur Radio Direction Finding Championships are expected to attract a record-breaking number of participants. Read More
04/12/2016 | First-Ever D-STAR Satellite to Launch in April

he first-ever satellite to carry a D-STAR (Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio) Amateur Radio payload into space is expected to launch on April 22 from Guiana. Read More
04/11/2016 | Youth Rally Will Be a Highlight of ARRL’s Hamvention 2016 Activities

The first-ever ARRL Youth Rally will be a feature of the League’s menu of activities at Hamvention® 2016. Read More
04/11/2016 | Window Closes on April 15 for ARISS School, Group ISS Ham Radio Contact Proposals

The deadline is April 15 to receive Amateur Radio on the International Space Station proposals from schools and educational institutions and organizations to host an Amateur Radio contact with the ISS. Read More
04/11/2016 | Hans Blondeel Timmerman, PB2T, Named as IARU Satellite Advisor

The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) has announced the appointment of Hans Blondeel Timmerman, PB2T, as IARU Satellite Advisor, effective immediately. Read More
04/10/2016 | ARISS Commemorative SSTV Event Set for April 11-14

The oft-postponed Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) slow-scan television (SSTV) event commemorating the 15th anniversary of ARISS will take place this week. Read More
04/10/2016 | FT4JA Aiming for 100,000 Contacts Before Shutting Down

Now in its final day of operation before the team departs on April 11, the FT4JA DXpedition on Juan de Nova Island now is planning to start dismantling antennas and stations. Read More
04/09/2016 | VK0EK Starting DXpedition Site Teardown, 80 Meter Operations Concluded

The VK0EK DXpedition on Heard Island has begun taking down antennas in anticipation of its impending departure. Read More
04/08/2016 | The May Edition of Digital QST is Now Available

Start reading today! Read More
04/08/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update

Solar activity continues to decline Read More
04/07/2016 | World Amateur Radio Day 2016 Will Celebrate Amateur Radio’s Contribution to Society

World Amateur Radio Day (WARD), observed every April 18, marks the founding of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) in 1925. Read More
04/07/2016 | Author, TV Reporter are the 2015 ARRL Bill Leonard, W2SKE, Award Recipients

Author Don Keith, N4KC, and TV reporter and anchor Jackie Lukas are the recipients of the 2015 ARRL Bill Leonard, W2SKE, Award. Read More