Big Island ARRL News, 20 January 2017, 05:20 hrs, UTC, Post #100.
Source:
http://www.arrl.org/arrlletter/?issue-2017-01-19
Editor: Rick Lindquist (WW1ME).
Accessed on 20 January 2017, 05:20 hrs, UTC.
Please click link to read the full report and the expanded story on a new Amateur Radio Parity Act introduced in Congress.
Comment:
Here are the topics covered in the latest edition of the “ARRL Letter”, dated 19 January 2017:
- “New “Amateur Radio Parity Act” Bill Introduced in US House of Representatives
- ARRL Asks FCC to Allocate New 5 MHz Band, Retain Channels and Current Power Limit
- ARRL Board of Directors to Meet in Connecticut
- Hamvention Ready to Deal with Anticipated Traffic Flow at New Venue
- Hams Upset as New Hotel Owner Wants Repeaters Removed from Roof
- The Doctor Will See You Now!
- ARRL Reintroduces a Popular Classic — Experimental Methods in RF Design
- Maxim Memorial Station W1AW Receives Equipment Donations
- Nebraska Sesquicentennial Celebration QSO Party Set for February, March
- German Regulator Acts on More than 6,000 Instances of Radio Interference in 2016
- Ulrich Rohde, N1UL, Recognized for Pioneering Work on SDR
- Harry K. Wolf, W6NKT, SK at 107; May Have Been World’s Oldest Active Radio Amateur
- In Brief…
- The K7RA Solar Update
- Just Ahead in Radiosport
- Upcoming ARRL Section, State, and Division Conventions“
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Retired News director of Pacific Radio Group Radio Stations on Hawaii-the Big Island. I have more than 40 years of broadcast experience, including positons at KTUH-FM (UH-Manoa), KPOI-FM (Honolulu). KHLO-AM (Hilo), KKBG-FM (KBIG-FM)(Hilo/Kona), KAPA-FM (Hilo-Kona). Native-FM (Hilo-Kona), and ESPN Hawaii (Hilo-Kona). Former University of Hawaii-Hilo librarian. Retired Air Force Officer. Amateur (Ham) Radio operator since 1977 (currently holds the Amateur Extra Class License from the FCC-KH6JRM).... Can read, write, and speak Russian. Retired on 30 September 2011, but still maintains a Hawaii Island News Blog.
