Amateur/Ham Radio News Headlines, 09 May 2018

• Sweden’s New Defense Minister Peter Hultqvist, SM4HCF, Visits Pentagon
• Spokane DX Association Co-Founder, Honor Roll DXer Daniel Hearn, N5AR, SK
• The June Issue of Digital QST is Now Available!
• Third Public Test of FT8 DXpediton Mode Deemed a Success
• RSGB Hosting Launch of UK New National Health Service Amateur Radio Station
• Support ARRL When Shopping for Mother’s Day
• May 8 is Amateur Radio Day in Puerto Rico
• ARRL Asks FCC to Protect Amateur Radio Millimeter-Wave Bands
• ARRL Announces 2018 QST Antenna Design Competition
• ARRL Foundation Announces New Endowed Scholarship

• Was jamming when my guitar suddenly picked up a transmission
• ID-51A users. How stiff is your PTT button?
• Finally finished the tower! Rohn 25G 40’. I’ll be glad to be back on the air.
• FT-250r or FT-530
• UBITX mic wire up?
• Yaesu ft-252
• Looking for a scanner
• How much delay with handheld walker talkies?
• Shortwave Trading | Part I | The West Chicago Tower Mystery
• Interference issue

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Thanks for joining us today.

Aloha es 73 de

Russell Roberts (KH6JRM)

Public Information Coordinator

Hawaii County, ARRL Pacific Section