Accessed on 13 April 2018, 0045 UTC, Post #523.
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Comment:
Here are the current news and feature items released by HQ ARRL in Newington, CT, 06111. Views expressed in this news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.
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04/12/2018 | Results of the 2017 ARRL November Sweepstakes Phone Now Available
The results of the 2017 ARRL November Sweepstakes Phone are now posted on the ARRL website.Read More
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04/12/2018 | IEEE SPECTRUM Report: FCC is Inconsistent Regarding Small Satellites
According to an April 10 IEEE SPECTRUM report, “The FCC’s Big Problem with Small Satellites,” confusion and erratic enforcement at the FCC is sending satellite makers abroad.Read More
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04/12/2018 | ARRL 2018 Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology Application Deadline is May 1
ARRL will offer three summer sessions of the 2018 Teachers Institute (TI) on Wireless Technology — an expenses-paid professional development seminar.Read More
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04/12/2018 | New Book Featuring Popular Modes FT8 and WSPR is Now Shipping!
Fully updated, the second edition of Get on the Air with HF Digital by ARRL’s own Steve Ford, WB8IMY, is now available.Read More
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04/12/2018 | The Doctor Will See You Now!
“Microphones” is the topic for the latest (April 12) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast.Read More
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04/11/2018 | ARRL Rookie Roundup SSB Returns on Sunday, April 15!
The ARRL Rookie Roundup SSB returns on Sunday, April 19, starting at 1800 UTC and continuing through 2359 UTC.Read More
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04/11/2018 | Clyde Haehnle, VOA Museum Board Member, Crosley Engineering VP, is Dead at 95
Clyde Haehnle, who developed the specifications for the Voice of America antenna system at the Bethany (Ohio) Relay Station, died on April 8.Read More
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04/10/2018 | ARISS-Russia International Space Station Slow-Scan Television (SSTV) Event Set
ARISS-Russia will mark Cosmonautics Day (International Day of Human Space Flight) with special SSTV transmissions from the International Space Station. Transmissions are to begin on April 11 at 1130 UTC and run through April 14 at 1820 UTC.Read More
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04/10/2018 | Major Rove by Satellite Ops Could Make Rare Grids Squares Available
Satellite operators Doug Tabor, N6UA, and Ken Alexander, VE3HLS, will travel to the James Bay area of Québec, Canada, in early May, activating as many FO grid squares as are accessible by road.Read More
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04/10/2018 | Second Public Test of FT8 DXpedition Mode Demonstrates High Contact Rates Possible
The second public test of FT8 DXpedition Mode has shown that the mock DXpedition stations (“Foxes”) were able to work the pileups of callers (“Hounds”) at a fairly good clip.Read More
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04/10/2018 | ARRL VEC Conducts First-Ever Amateur Radio Licensing Exam Session in Cambodia
The first ARRL VEC Amateur Radio examination session in Cambodia was held on April 5.Read More
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04/09/2018 | Jeri Ellsworth, AI6TK, will be AMSAT/TAPR Banquet Speaker
Entrepreneur and electrical engineer Jeri Ellsworth, AI6TK, will be guest speaker at the 12th annual AMSAT/TAPR Banquet during Hamvention, Friday, May 18.Read More
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04/09/2018 | More Frequent Spotless Days Now, Can Signal Solar Activity in the Future, Top Contester Says
The sunspot numbers have not been good, and it does not seem they’ll be getting much better anytime soon.Read More
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04/06/2018 | New ISS Crew Member’s Ham Radio Contact to Highlight a Wider Educational Effort
Recent International Space Station (ISS) arrival Ricky Arnold, KE5DAU, will take the mic of the station’s NA1SS on April 10 to answer questions posed by students at Pinson Valley High School in Alabama.Read More
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04/06/2018 | The May Edition of Digital QST is Now Available!
Start reading the May issue today!Read More
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04/06/2018 | The K7RA Solar Update
Another week with few, if any, spotsRead More
