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05/29/2009 | The K7RA Solar Update
That was a nice string of days showing a sunspot -- May 13-19 -- a whole week. Then it was gone, but a few days later on May 23, another Solar Cycle 24 sunspot emerged, this time in our Sun's southern hemisphere. But it was another of those phantom spots.
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05/29/2009 | Changes to ARRL VHF/UHF Contest Rules Now in Place
The League's Programs and Services Committee has approved recommendations made by the ARRL's VHF-UHF Advisory Committee (VUAC) to change two rules in the ARRL's VHF/UHF contest program. These changes are in effect immediately, and include the 2009 June VH
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05/28/2009 | 2009 ARRL Photo Contest Ends Soon
There's still time -- but not much -- to enter your high-resolution digital image (or print) in the 2009 ARRL Photo Contest. Entries must be received by May 31, either via e-mail (subject line: 2009 Photo Contest) or
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05/28/2009 | Amateur Radio Quiz: The Radiosporting LifeCompetitive operating, aka radiosport, is a great way to improve your operating skills, exercise your station’s capabilities, put that new gadget to the test, work on your awards or just have fun putting a lot of contacts in the log from all over.
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05/28/2009 | ARRL DXCC Desk Approves Saudi Operation
ARRL DXCC Manager Bill Moore, NC1L, reports that the current 7Z1CQ operation in Saudi Arabia has been approved for DXCC credit. “If you had cards that were recently rejected for this operation, please send an e-mail Learn More
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05/28/2009 | FCC's Bill Cross: "Behave Yourselves!"
Bill Cross, W3TN, a staff member in the FCC's Mobility Division, and Laura Smith, FCC Special Counsel for Amateur Enforcement, spoke at the FCC Forum on Saturday, May 16 at the 2009 Dayton Hamvention®. Cross opened by explaining just where Amateur Rad
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05/28/2009 | The ARRL Triple Play Award: A Worldwide Event!
The ARRL Triple Play Award (TPA) -- introduced January 1, 2009 -- is available to all amateurs worldwide who confirm QSOs with each of the 50 states on voice, CW and digital modes via Logbook of the World (LoTW). Not even six months since its inception, t
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05/28/2009 | Surfin': Appalachian Trail QRP RadioingThis week's Surfin' visits Web sites related to operating with low power on the Appalachian Trail.
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