Welcome to the “ARRL News-Features” update from Big Island ARRL News.
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Accessed on 05 August 2019, 0520 UTC, Post 1065.
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- radio amateur is dead in the wake of a tower mishap.Read More
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07/31/2019 | Dhruv Rebba, KC9ZJX, is 2019 Newsline Young Ham of the Year
Fifteen-year-old Dhruv Rebba, KC9ZJX, of Normal, Illinois, has been selected as the 2019 Bill Pasternak, WA6ITF, Memorial Amateur Radio Newsline Young Ham of the Year (YHOTY).Read More
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07/31/2019 | ARISS Next Generation Radio System Completes Critical Flight Certification Tests
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) next-generation Interoperable Radio System (IORS) has successfully completed a battery of stress tests.Read More
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07/31/2019 | Free HPM 150th Birthday Event Logging Software Now Available
N3FJP has developed free logging software for the Happy 150! Hiram Percy Maxim Birthday CelebrationRead More
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07/30/2019 | St. Paul Island DXpedition Start May Be Delayed Slightly
Start of the CY9C DXpedition from St. Paul Island could be slightly delayed.Read More
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07/30/2019 | Cass Award Winners Announced
Janusz Wegrzyn, SP9FIH, has been named as the winner of the 2018 Single-Operator Cass Award for the second year in a row.Read More
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07/26/2019 | The Latest Episode of ARRL Audio News is Available
Start listening now!Read More
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07/26/2019 | RSGB Announces New FT4 Contests
The Radio Society of Great Britain Contest Committee has announced a series of contests using the new digital mode FT4.Read More
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07/26/2019 | New Chinese Amateur Radio Satellite Launched
The spherical Chinese CAS-7B (BP-1B) Amateur Radio satellite carrying an FM transponder launched on July 25 at 0500 UTC.Read More
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Hawaii Island Amateur/Ham Radio News:
Doug Wilson (KH7DQ) is offering one more free Technician License Class this year. The new class begins on Thursday, 17 October 2019, at the Keaau Community Center in Keaau, Hawaii Island. For more information, contact Doug at douscelle@aol.com
“Grid Madness 2019”, the Hawaii Island-based VHF/UHF Simplex Contest, is set for Sunday, 15 September 2019, from 1300 to 1700 HST. You can download the revised contest package here: https://gridmadness.blogspot.com
Alan (AD6E/KH6TU) reminds us that the Hawaii QSO Party “will run from 0400 24 August to 0359Z…that’s 6 pm HST Friday through 5:59 pm Sunday…work as many stations on as many bands and modes as you can.” You can download the complete rules here: http://www.hawaiiqsoparty.org/Rules/HQP/HQPRules-2019-A.html
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 Russ (KH6JRM)
Public Information Coordinator
Hawaii County, ARRL Pacific Section