Accessed on 12 June 2018, 0446 UTC, Post #589.
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Here are the latest press releases from HQ ARRL, Newington, CT, 06111. Views expressed in this news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.
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06/11/2018 | CAMSAT Offers More Details on New Satellites, One Carrying HF Transponders
CAMSAT, China’s Amateur Radio Satellite organization, has offered additional details about the three Amateur Radio satellite it plans to launch later this year.Read More
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06/11/2018 | Iranian Radars Showing Up on 10 Meters
Iran apparently has found it an ideal spot to operate various radars — 10 meters.Read More
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06/11/2018 | Selection of Schools/Groups to Host Contacts with Space Station Narrowed to Seven
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) has announced that five schools and two organizations have advanced to the next stage of planning to host Amateur Radio contacts.Read More
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06/11/2018 | ARRL Foundation Announces 2018 Scholarship Recipients
The ARRL Foundation has announced the 2018 recipients of the scholarships it administers.Read More
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06/09/2018 | Former Japan Amateur Radio League President Shozo Hara, JA1AN, SK
Past Japan Amateur Radio League (JARL) President Shozo Hara, JA1AN, died on June 9.Read More
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06/08/2018 | The K7RA Solar Update
Sunspots vanished again after appearing on every day, from May 21 through June 4.Read More
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06/08/2018 | Digital QST Now Available
The July edition of Digital QST is now available for viewing on your desktop or laptop.Click hereto view the issue. It is also available for reading on your Apple, Android, or Kindle Fire device. ● Build an antenna for 630 through 10 meters. ● Cure…Read More
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06/07/2018 | ARRL Drone Transmitters Complaint Spurs Proposed $2.8 Million FCC Penalty
In the wake of an investigation resulting from a 2017 ARRL complaint, the FCC has proposed fining HobbyKing and associated entities $2.8 million for apparently marketing noncompliant RF devices.Read More
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06/07/2018 | Sailor Grateful for Maritime Mobile Service Network Assistance
Phoenix sailor and radio amateur Timothy Henning, KE7WMZ, has expressed his gratitude to the Maritime Mobile Service Network (MMSN) for intercepting and handling his distress call on 14.300 MHz.Read More
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06/07/2018 | Yasme Foundation Director, Secretary Kip Edwards, W6SZN, SK
Yasme Foundation Director and Secretary G. Kip Edwards, W6SZN, of Indianola, Washington, died on June 6.Read More
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06/07/2018 | The Doctor Will See You Now!
“Field Day Antennas” is the topic of the latest (June 7) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast.Read More
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06/07/2018 | Internet Access to ARRL Headquarters to be Disrupted Briefly on June 10
Internet access to ARRL Headquarters in will be disrupted briefly on Sunday, June 10.Read More
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06/06/2018 | ARRL 2018 Field Day Site Locator is Live, Public Service Announcements Available
The Field Day site locator is now up and running, and, to date, some 900 are sites already in the database.Read More
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06/06/2018 | ARRL to Sponsor 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season Webinar
ARRL will sponsor a 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season webinar on Monday, June 11, at 8 PM ET (0000 UTC on Tuesday, June 12 UTC in US time zones).Read More
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06/05/2018 | ARRL Has All You Need to Become an Amateur Radio Operator!
Discover the excitement of ham radio.Read More
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06/05/2018 | Young US Radio Amateur Will Be Sole IARU Region 2 Attendee at YOTA Camp
Thirteen-year-old Faith Hannah Lea, AE4FH, of Palm Coast, Florida, will be the only representative of International Amateur Radio Union Region 2 (IARU R2) at theYoungsters on the Air (YOTA) campthis summer in South Africa. Faith Hannah has mounted a …Read More
News & Features
Hawaii Island Amateur/Ham Radio Notes:
The Big Island Amateur Radio Club (BIARC) will participate in the 23-24 June 2018 ARRL Field Day at Hilo’s Reed’s Bay Hotel. The event is free and open to the public.
Jim Sugg (AH6AE) needs ham radio operators “to demo how ham radio works” at the Saturday, 25 August 2018, Emergency Preparedness Fair in Waimea (Hawaii Island). The event will be held at the Mana Christian Ohana Hall from 0800 to 1200 HST. If you’d like to help Jim, pleas call (808) 747-4500 (mobile).
Darren (Stacy) Hollbrook (KH6OWL) is writing a human interest story focusing on Hawaii Island radio amateurs who’ve had first-hand experience with the current eruption and lava flow emergency in Lower Puna. If you had to evacuate your home or lost your business because of the Kilauea eruption, please contact Darren at these addresses:
https://www.facebook.com/hamradiohawaii.
https://hamradiohawaii.wordpress.com (please fill out the comment form at the bottom of his website).
For the latest Amateur/Ham Radio news and information, please check the blog sidebars and links. These news feeds are updated daily and weekly.
Thanks for joining us today.
Aloha es 73 de
Russell Roberts (KH6JRM)
Public Information Coordinator
Hawaii County, ARRL Pacific Section