Welcome to the “ARRL: News-Features” update from Big Island ARRL News.
Views expressed in this Amateur/Ham Radio news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.
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Accessed on 13 November 2019, 0545 UTC, Post 1200.
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11/12/2019 | 2020 Cubesat Developers Workshop Issues Call for Abstracts
The 2020 Cubesat Developers Workshop has issued a call for presentation abstracts.Read More
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11/12/2019 | Russian OTH Radar Now Reported to be “Everywhere”
The Russian “Contayner” over-the-horizon radar (OTHR) has been active in the 7, 10, 14, and 18 MHz amateur radio allocations.Read More
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11/11/2019 | World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 Enters Its Third Week
Intense discussions of the most contentious agenda items marked the second week of World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19), but very little was resolved.Read More
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11/11/2019 | December is Youngsters on the Air (YOTA) Month
The IARU Region 1 (Europe, Africa, and the Mideast) Youth Working Group has announced that its December YOTA Month take place again this year.Read More
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11/11/2019 | Access to 60 Meters Continues to Expand
An expanding list of countries have granted amateur radio access to a 60-meter band.Read More
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11/08/2019 | The Latest Episode of ARRL Audio News is Now Available
Start listening now!Read More
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11/08/2019 | The December Issue of Digital QST is Now Available!
Start reading now!Read More
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11/08/2019 | IARU and Amateur Radio are Reaching “an Inflection Point”
Participants at the 45th meeting of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Administrative Council (AC) in late September discussed the organization’s role in advancing amateur radio going forward.Read More
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11/08/2019 | The K7RA Solar Update
A couple of Cycle 25 sunspots appeared briefly last weekRead More
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11/07/2019 | HamSCI Founder Nathaniel Frissell, W2NAF, Wins $1.3 Million Ionosphere Study Grant
Nathaniel Frissell, W2NAF, now a University of Scranton physics and electrical engineering professor, has won a $1.3 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant.Read More
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11/07/2019 | Boy Scouts Sound Last Call for US Jamboree on the Air Reports
The Boy Scouts are urging stations that participated in the 2019 Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) to submit a report telling about their experiences.Read More
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11/06/2019 | Well-Known Contester, DXer Paul Newberry, N4PN, SK
Well-known contester and DXpeditioner Paul H. Newberry, Jr., N4PN, of Macon, Georgia, died on November 5.Read More
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11/06/2019 | W1AW to Commemorate 98th Anniversary of First Amateur Radio Signals to Span the Atlantic
W1AW will be on the air through the day on December 11 with volunteer operators to commemorate reception of the first transatlantic amateur signal.Read More
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11/05/2019 | Preparations Resume for 3Y0I Bouvet Island DXpedition
Another attempt to activate Bouvet Island is in the planning stages, according to the 3Y0I website.Read More
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11/05/2019 | The American Legion Amateur Radio Club to Operate Special Event Station N9V on Veterans Day, November 11.
The American Legion Amateur Radio Club (TALARC) headquarters station, K9TAL, will anchor Veterans Day operations for special event N9V.Read More
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11/05/2019 | Maine Radio Amateurs Helping to Deploy AM Band Public Information Radio Service
Waldo County, Maine, is implementing the nation’s first county-wide emergency AM radio station.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.
