Accessed on 18 June 2018, 1510 UTC, Post #596.
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Here are today’s top Amateur/Ham Radio news stories from HQ ARRL, Newington, CT, 06111. Views expressed in this news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents
News & Features
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06/18/2018 | ARRL Website, Services to be Down for Up to 4 Hours on June 20
The ARRL website and some services will be down for maintenance for up to 4 hours on Wednesday, June 20.Read More
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06/15/2018 | Former Radio Amateur-Astronaut Named as Spain’s Minister of Science
Amateur Radio operator and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Petro Duque, ex-KC5RGG/ED4ISS, has been named as the Minister of Science in the new Spanish government.Read More
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06/15/2018 | The K7RA Solar Update
A group of weak sunspots has returnedRead More
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06/15/2018 | Curtis Keyer Chip Developer Jack Curtis, K6KU, SK
The developer of the groundbreaking Curtis Morse keyer chip, John G. “Jack” Curtis, K6KU (ex-W3NSJ), of Granite Bay, California, died on June 4.Read More
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06/14/2018 | Space Station Digital Amateur Radio TV System Transmitter Determined to be Defective
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) “Ham Video” digital Amateur Radio TV (DATV) transmitter on the International Space Station (ISS) is reported to be defective.Read More
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06/14/2018 | ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference Invites Technical Papers
The ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference (DCC) seeks technical papers for presentation at the conference held September 14 – 16 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.Read More
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06/14/2018 | Sweden’s SAQ Announces Annual Alexanderson Day VLF Transmission on July 1
Sweden’s World Heritage Grimeton Radio Station SAQ Alexanderson alternator will be on the air on July 1.Read More
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06/14/2018 | 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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06/13/2018 | ARRL International DX Contest (CW) Full Results Now Available
The ARRL DX CW results are now available.Read More
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06/12/2018 | Reverse Beacon Network Beta Testing Separate Spot Stream for FT8
Tthe popular Reverse Beacon Network (RBN) has announced that it’s now offering a separate telnet feed for FT8 spots.Read More
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06/12/2018 | Support ARRL as You Shop Amazon Smile for Father’s Day
Father’s Day is Sunday, June 17. If you’re looking for the perfect gift, we invite you to shop at AmazonSmile and choose American Radio Relay League Inc. (ARRL) as your charity of choice.Read More
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06/12/2018 | A Fresh Voice for Broadcast Reporter Jamie Dupree, NS3T
A Washington, DC-based broadcast journalist and radio amateur, whose ability to speak was severely impaired a couple of years ago by a rare disorder, is adopting a technological solution to return his voice to the airwaves.Read More
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06/12/2018 | Canadian Radio Amateurs Petition Parliament to End Deliberate Interference
Radio Amateurs in Canada — primarily in the Province of Quebec — have mounted a petition drive demanding that members of the House of Commons prompt decisive regulatory action against a Quebec resident who has been causing deliberate interference.Read More
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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
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.
