Accessed on 24 April 2018, 1536 UTC, Post #535.
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Here the top Amateur/Ham Radio news and features compiled by HQ ARRL in Newington, CT, 06111. Views expressed in this news summary are those of the ARRL and its contributing reporters and correspondents. Complete ARRL reports and news articles can be found in the right hand sidebar of this blog.
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04/24/2018 | The Royal Mint to Host June Amateur Radio Special Event
The Barry Amateur Radio Society (BARS) of South Wales in the UK has gained permission to operate within the Royal Mint.Read More
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04/24/2018 | Frank Victor Tarkington, W3KLQ, SK — Installed First TV in the White House
Frank Tarkington, W3KLQ, of Silver Spring, Maryland, died on April 19.Read More
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04/24/2018 | Hams on Dominica Conduct “Preparedness” Field Day in Advance of Hurricane Season
Members of the Dominica Amateur Radio Club Incorporated (DARCI) held a second field-day-style emergency preparedness, awareness, and recruiting exercise on April 21.Read More
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04/24/2018 | ARRL Raises Amateur Radio’s Profile at 2018 National Association of Broadcasters Convention
Radio amateurs were among the global visitors signing in at the ARRL booth during the 2018 National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas April 7 – 12.Read More
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04/20/2018 | The K7RA Solar Update
A geomagnetic disturbance for the end of the week.Read More
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04/19/2018 | W6NBC Wins the April QST Cover Plaque Award
John is the winner for his article “An Ultra Simple 2-Meter Antenna”Read More
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04/19/2018 | W5KUB to Stream Hamvention® 2018 Worldwide
“Amateur Radio Roundtable” Host Tom Medlin, W5KUB, will once again livestream selected activities from the 2018 Hamvention® in Xenia, Ohio, during what he calls the “Hamvention Marathon Webcast.”Read More
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04/19/2018 | Special Call Signs to be On the Air for 2018 FIFA World Cup, More Invited
Special Canadian call sign VB18FIFA will be among those active around the world from June 1 to July 15 for a World Cup 2018 football Amateur Radio “marathon.”Read More
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04/19/2018 | “Horizons” is Next Mission for Astronaut Alexander Gerst, KF5ONO
Astronaut Alexander Gerst, KF5ONO, will visit the International Space Station for the second time in early June.Read More
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04/19/2018 | The Doctor Will See You Now!
“Microphones” is the topic of the current (April 12) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast.Read More
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04/18/2018 | FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn Stepping Down
FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn is stepping down.Read More
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04/18/2018 | Space Station Commemorative Slow-Scan TV Transmissions Prove Extremely Popular
Thousands of slow-scan television (SSTV) enthusiasts around the globe enthusiastically tracked the International Space Station (ISS) to download commemorative SSTV images.Read More
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04/18/2018 | Sweden’s SAQ LF Transmitter to be On the Air on May 1
Low-frequency World Heritage Grimeton Radio Station, SAQ, will transmit from Sweden on May 1.Read More
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04/18/2018 | Virginia Radio Amateur Completes Contacts on All 29 Ham Bands
Brian Justin, WA1ZMS, in Virginia, has wrapped up a sweep of completed contacts on all 29 Amateur Radio bands.Read More
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04/18/2018 | International Girls in Information and Telecommunication Technologies Day is April 26
“Girls Can Do ICT!” is the theme of International Girls in Information and Telecommunication Technologies (ICT) Day on April 26.Read More
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04/18/2018 | ARRL Executive Committee to Meet on April 21
The ARRL Board of Directors’ Executive Committee (EC) will meet on Friday, April 21, in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.Read More
