ARRL

0 items

News & Features

10/23/2012 | Fun and Excitement Fill the Airwaves for the 2012 ARRL November CW Sweepstakes

Steeped in tradition and still as exciting as ever, the 79th Annual ARRL Sweepstakes offers US and Canadian operators a fun-filled contest opportunity again this fall. First up is CW Sweepstakes during the weekend of November 3-5. Read More
10/22/2012 | Nominations Now Open for the George Hart Distinguished Service Award

Each year at its Annual Meeting in January, the ARRL Board of Directors bestows the George Hart Distinguished Service Award to a League member whose service to the ARRL’s Field Organization is of the most exemplary nature. Read More
10/19/2012 | The K7RA Solar Update

Sunspot activity rose this week, with the average daily sunspot numbers up more than 45 points to 97, while the average daily solar flux rose more than 24 points to 129.2. Read More
10/19/2012 | Surfin’: An Extremely Long Delayed Echo

This week, Surfin’ discovers the truth about a radio urban legend that was too good to be true. Read More
10/18/2012 | Ted Rappaport, N9NB, Named Recipient of IEEE Education Award

Ted Rappaport, N9NB, of New York City, has been named the recipient of the 2012 William E. Sayle Award for Achievement in Education, given by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Education Society. This prestigious award is present Read More
10/17/2012 | ARRL Media and Public Relations Manager Allen Pitts, W1AGP, Retires from League

After more than eight years as the ARRL Media and Public Relations Manager, Allen Pitts, W1AGP, has retired. During his tenure, Pitts was responsible for developing public relations campaigns that featured the many facets of the Amateur Radio Service. Read More
10/16/2012 | Get Ready for the 7th Annual ARRL On-Line Auction

The Seventh Annual ARRL On-Line Auction opened for preview on Tuesday, October 16, and will open for bidding at 10 AM EDT (1400 UTC) on Thursday, October 25. Read More
10/16/2012 | Get Ready for JOTA This Weekend

The 55th annual Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) is October 20-21. This 48-hour event runs from 0000 (local time) on Saturday, October 20 (right at midnight Friday) through midnight (local time) on Sunday, October 21. Read More
10/15/2012 | Radio Scouting

Scouting and Ham Radio — From Yesterday, Toward Tomorrow Read More
10/15/2012 | Digital Edition of November QST Now Available

The digital version of the November QST is now available to ARRL members. The digital version includes many features not available in the print version. Read More
10/15/2012 | Pacificon Sunday

Pacificon wraps up on Sunday Read More
10/14/2012 | Saturday Pacificon Snapshot

The summary of Saturday events at Pacificon in Santa Clara, CA Read More
10/13/2012 | Friday Pacificon Snapshot

The summary of Friday events at Pacificon in Santa Clara, CA Read More
10/12/2012 | Postage Rates to Increase in January

The US Postal Service has announced that as of January 27, 2013, the cost to mail first class letters, postcards and packages within the US will go up. Read More
10/12/2012 | The K7RA Solar Update

There was another decline in sunspot activity this week, but based on activity over the past few days, combined with the projected solar flux values, it is making a steady recovery. Read More
10/12/2012 | Surfin’: An App That’s Apt for Microwave Contesting

This week, Surfin’ tries out a new app on the iPod Touch and revisits a blog of historic proportions. Read More