- Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2291 for Friday September 24th, 2021 September 24, 2021- HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN CONTACT ISS VIA HAM RADIO - RESEARCHER BLAMES SATELLITES FOR NIGHT SKY 'POLLUTION' - ESSEX HAM SPECIAL EVENT SUPPORTS NEW HACKSPACE - NEW MICROCONTROLLER EDITOR AT CQ MAGAZINE - SILENT KEY: EAST COAST REFLECTOR'S RICK BEUTNAGEL, N3RRB - BOUVET 3Y0J TRIP GETS ARRL GRANT - NATIONAL HURRICANE CONFERENCE POSTED ON YOUTUBE - […]Kevin Trotman
- Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2290 for Friday September 17th, 2021 September 16, 2021- COVID SPURS CANCELLATION OF TOKYO HAM FAIR - IARU REGION 3 OPTS FOR VIRTUAL CONFERENCE - AMSAT SYMPOSIUM MOVES FROM HOTEL INTO VIRTUAL MODE - SPACEX RECOVERY VESSELS NAMED FOR 'BOB AND DOUG' - SPECIAL EVENT CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY OF VOA RELAY STATION - ULTRA-TINY BATTERY SHOWS POWER AND PROMISE - SILENT KEY: CHARLIE BYARS, W5GPO, LONGTIME WEATHER SP […]Kevin Trotman
- Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2289 for Friday September 10th, 2021 September 10, 2021- RADIO OPERATORS SUPPORT WILDFIRE ANIMAL RESCUE - GENESIS SATELLITES DESTROYED IN EXPLOSION - MEET ARRL MAXIM AWARD WINNER: KATHERINE FORSON, KT5KMF - US HAMS ACTIVATE THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL - LISATS HAM CLUB TO RETRANSMIT INSPIRATION4 LAUNCH - IN SWITZERLAND, HIGH-FLYING QSOS IN HOT AIR BALLOON - BBC INTERVIEWS DEVELOPER OF WORLD'S FIRST MICROSATELLITE […]Kevin Trotman
- The K7RA Solar Update September 24, 2021Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Last week, we reported a big increase in activity with the daily sunspot number reaching 124, but by the end of that week all sunspots had disappeared. The sun was blank for several days, but sunspots returned on September 19.Average daily sunspot numbers this week were 28.7, which was below the 58.3 average reported a week […]
- Open-Source Amateur Satellite Work Not Subject to Export Administration Regulation September 23, 2021CEO Michelle Thompson, W5NYV, reports that Open Research Institute (ORI) received an advisory opinion from the US Commerce Department Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) on September 2. The letter confirmed that public internet posts regarding open-source amateur satellite communications work are not subject to Export Administration Regulation (EAR). ORI w […]
- ARRL, RSGB Announce Joint Events to Celebrate Centenary of Ham Radio Transatlantic Success September 23, 2021ARRL and the Radio Society of Great Britain will jointly sponsor events to celebrate the achievement of transatlantic communications by radio amateurs 100 years ago.In December 1921, ARRL sent Paul F. Godley, 2ZE, as its representative to listen for amateur signals from North America during the Second Transatlantic Tests. Setting up his listening station in […]
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12/03/2019 | US State Department Seeks Foreign Service Information Management Technical Specialists – Radio
The US Department of State is currently accepting applications for Foreign Service Information Management Technical Specialists – Radio (IMTS-R) positions. Read More
12/03/2019 | Boy Scouts Report Increased JOTA 2019 Station Participation
The Boy Scouts of America report that overall JOTA 2019 participation was down slightly from 2018. Read More
12/02/2019 | SKYWARN Recognition Day Participation Webinar Set for December 4
A webinar will held on Wednesday, December 4, at 8:30 PM EST (December 5 at 0130 UTC) for those interested in participating in SKYWARN Recognition Day (SRD). Read More
12/02/2019 | YOTA Month Expanding into the Americas
December is Youth on the Air (YOTA) Month, when stations operated by young radio amateurs around the world will get on the air to celebrate youth in amateur radio. Read More
12/02/2019 | Past ARRL Chief Technology Officer Paul Rinaldo, W4RI, SK
A titan of Amateur Radio, past ARRL Chief Technology Officer Paul L. Rinaldo, W4RI, of Burke, Virginia, died on November 29. Read More
12/02/2019 | Support ARRL when you shop AmazonSmile on Cyber Monday
Planning to shop on Amazon this Cyber Monday? If so, remember to shop smile.amazon.com, and Amazon will make a contribution to ARRL. Read More
12/02/2019 | ARRL is Participating in “#Giving Tuesday” on December 3
ARRL is taking part in #GivingTuesday on December 3. Read More
12/01/2019 | “Black Friday Sale” on ARRL Award Applications Made via LoTW
Save 10% until December 8 Read More
11/29/2019 | The K7RA Solar Update
No sunspots, but there is some interesting meteor activity Read More
11/26/2019 | FCC Invites Comments on Digital AM Broadcasting Proposal
The FCC has invited comments on a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), that would allow AM broadcasters to transmit an all-digital signal Read More
11/26/2019 | ARRL Events App Will Support Orlando Hamcation Attendees
Orlando HamCation® 2020 visitors in February will be able to navigate the convention with ARRL’s free mobile event app, ARRL Events. Read More
11/26/2019 | AMPRNet Cofounder Brian Kantor, WB6CYT, SK
AMPRnet cofounder Brian Kantor, WB6CYT, of San Diego, California, has died unexpectedly. Read More
11/26/2019 | World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 Concludes
World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, wrapped up on Friday, November 22. Read More
11/26/2019 | WSJT-X Development Group Announces Second Bug-Fix Release, WSJT-X Version 2.1.2
The WSJT-X Development Group has issued a second bug-fix release, WSJT-X Version 2.1.2 Read More
11/26/2019 | President Rick Roderick, K5UR, Heads ARRL Group on FCC Visits
President Rick Roderick, K5UR, and members of the ARRL Board’s Executive Committee undertook a round of visits to FCC Headquarters in Washington on November 4 and 5. Read More
11/25/2019 | New General Availability Release of WSJT-X Announced
The WSJT Development Group has announced the release of WSJT-X version 2.1.1. Read More
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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.
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