Big Island ARRL News, 13 January 2017, 19:55 hrs, UTC, Post #94.
Source:
http://www.arrl.org/arrlletter?issue=2017-01-12
Accessed on 13 January 2017, 19:55 hrs, UTC.
Editor: Rick Lindquist (WW1ME).
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Comment:
The “ARRL Letter” compiles and distributes news and information to radio amateurs belonging to the ARRL (American Radio Relay League). Editor Rick Lindquist (WW1ME) does an excellent job of selecting key topics of importance for licensed amateur radio operators, including technological breakthroughs, equipment reviews, dx-peditions, propagation forecasts, contests, FCC actions, and upcoming conventions and forums.
Here are topics covered in the 12 January 2017 issue of the “ARRL Letter”:
- “Illegal Drone Transmitters Could Interfere with Air Traffic Control, ARRL Complaint Asserts
- FCC Dismisses Two Petitions from Radio Amateurs
- President Obama Renominates FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel
- Nevada ARES Stands Down as Flood Threat Abates
- The Doctor Will See You Now!
- New Digital Modes Gain Traction for Moonbounce, but Occasionally Show Up on HF
- Radio Club of America Announces New “Wireless Women” Section on Website
- The Yasme Foundation Announces Excellence Awards, Supporting Grants
- Warm Up with the January VHF Contest, January 21-23
- Winter Field Day is Just Ahead
- In Brief…
- The K7RA Solar Update
- Getting It Right!
- Just Ahead in Radiosport
- Upcoming ARRL Section, State, and Division Conventions.”
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