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04/07/2016 | A New “ARRL The Doctor is In” Audio Podcast Episode is Now Available

“HF Vertical Antennas” will be the topic of the inaugural “ARRL The Doctor is In” audio podcast, available on April 7 and sponsored by DX Engineering. Read More
04/06/2016 | Heard Island, Juan de Nova DXpeditions Head into Final Push

The days are dwindling down to a precious few for the Heard Island VK0EK and Juan de Nova FT4JA DXpeditions. Read More
04/06/2016 | Ohio SEC Hoping to Expand “NVIS Antenna Day” Activity this Year

ARRL Ohio Section Emergency Coordinator Stan Broadway, N8BHL, says he is hoping to expand his section’s “NVIS Antenna Day” on Saturday, April 23, by encouraging participation by stations in neighboring states. Read More
04/06/2016 | Voice of America Antenna Farm in North Carolina Leveled

A field of 48 antenna towers that the Voice of America once used to broadcast around the world, were dropped by explosives on April 4 Read More
04/06/2016 | ARRL MW Experiment Coordinator Sees Ongoing Research Role After Hams Gain 472-479 kHz

he coordinator of the 600 Meter Experimental Group, Fritz Raab, W1FR, said this week that he sees an ongoing role for medium frequency (MF) experimentation, even after Amateur Radio gains access to the new 630 meter band. Read More
04/06/2016 | The May/June Issue of QEX is on the Way!

The issue will be showing up in your mailbox soon Read More
04/06/2016 | “Cows Over the World DXpedition” Set to Get Under Way

Tom Callas, KC0W, has all of his bovines in a row to begin his “Cows Over the World DXpedition” to several DXCC entities in the Pacific and Asia this month. Read More
04/05/2016 | MicroHAMS Digital Conference Showcases Innovative Applications

Each March in the heart of the Pacific Northwest’s software capital, the MicroHAMS club hosts the annual MicroHAMS Digital Conference (MHDC). Read More
04/05/2016 | Steve Thomas, M1ACB, Tapped as New Radio Society of Great Britain General Manager

Steve Thomas, M1ACB, of Sternfield, Saxmundham, England, has been appointed as the new general manager of the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB). Read More
04/05/2016 | New QST QuickStats Poll Posted

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04/05/2016 | Frequency Measuring Test (FMT) Set for April 7 at 0215 UTC

The April Frequency Measuring Test (FMT) will get under way on April 7 at 0215 UTC (the evening of Wednesday, April 6, in US time zones). Read More
04/04/2016 | FEMA Official Tells ARRL Delaware Section Conference that Her Agency Values Amateur Radio

Amateur Radio leaders from clubs around Delaware met on March 19 in Dover to discuss the health of ham radio. Read More
04/02/2016 | VK0EK, FT4JA DXpeditions Report from the Field

The VK0EK and FT4JA DXpeditions have issued updates from their respective sides of the pileups. VK0EK will remain at a single site on Heard Island. The FT4JA DXpedition on Juan de Nova has upgraded its antennas for 160 and 80 meters. Both DXpeditions —... Read More
04/01/2016 | ARRL Establishes “Youth Nets” Web Page

The new “Youth Nets” page on the ARRL website is designed to serve as a clearing house for information about Amateur Radio nets aimed at youth participation. During those dry spells between bigger operating events such as School Club Roundup, Kids Day,... Read More
04/01/2016 | ARRL School Club Roundup Results Posted

The results are in for the February 2016 ARRL School Club Roundup. Read More
04/01/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update

Solar flux continues to decline. Read More