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08/15/2012 | VHF Pioneer Paul Lieb, KH6HME (SK)
Paul Lieb, KH6HME, of Hilo, Hawaii, passed away July 16. He was 84. Lieb -- an ARRL Life Member -- was best known for his VHF work and his a radio beacon on the slopes of Mauna Loa where he worked the famous trans-Pacific tropo duct to the West Coast.
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08/15/2012 | Digital Edition of September QST Now Available
The digital version of the September QST is now available to ARRL members. The digital version includes many features not available in the print version.
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08/15/2012 | ARRL Teachers Institute Offers Instructors Wireless Technology Skills for the Classroom
This summer, the ARRL offered teachers the opportunity to learn about ways to incorporate wireless technology into their classroom curriculum through its Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology (TI). Since 2004, the ARRL has sponsored TI sessions as par
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08/13/2012 | RYRY Rookies -- The 2012 RTTY Rookie Roundup Is Here!
On Sunday, August 19, the digital modes return to the Rookie Roundup. Created to give the budding operator a place to learn about contesting at an easier pace, the Rookie Roundup is a six hour contest open for all amateurs who have been licensed for three
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08/13/2012 | International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend 2012
More than 400 lighthouses in almost 50 countries and territories -- from Argentina to Wales -- will be on the air for 2012 International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend (ILLW), organized by Scotland’s Ayr Amateur Radio Group (AARG). The event, held for the 1
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08/10/2012 | Lost and FoundReuniting a radio and its owner is a satisfying piece of sleuthing.
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08/10/2012 | The K7RA Solar Update
The average daily sunspot numbers rose more than 20 points this week -- about 20 percent -- to 119.4, while the average daily solar flux was up 3 points to 134.7. Sunspot numbers for August 2-8 were 126, 160, 140, 107, 108, 96 and 99, with a mean of 119.4
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08/10/2012 | Surfin’: Falling Meteors and AcornsThe sky is falling, but that could be a good thing or a bad thing, according to this week’s installment of Surfin’.
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