Here’s the latest Amateur/Ham Radio news compiled by HQ ARRL.
Views expressed in this post are those of the reporters and correspondents.
Content provided by HQ ARRL.
Accessed on 28 July 2020, 0308 UTC, Post 1561.
Source: http://www.arrl.org/news-features. Please click link or scroll down to read your selections.
News & Features
-
07/27/2020 | FCC Fines HobbyKing Nearly $3 Million for Marketing Unauthorized Drone Transmitters
The FCC has issued a Forfeiture Order (FO) calling for HobbyKing to pay a fine of $2,861,128 for marketing drone transmitters that do not comply with FCC rules.Read More
-
07/27/2020 | ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference Seeks Papers
Technical papers are being solicited for presentation at the 2020 ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference (DCC).Read More
-
07/26/2020 | AMSAT Partners with University of Maine WiSe-Net Lab to Develop State’s First CubeSat
The University of Maine Wireless Sensing Laboratory (WiSe-Net Lab) and AMSAT have signed an agreement to collaborate on building and operating MESAT1, Maine’s first small satellite.Read More
-
07/25/2020 | Hurricane Watch Net Activates for Hurricane Hanna
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) has activated for Hurricane Hanna, the first hurricane of the Atlantic Hurricane season.Read More
-
07/24/2020 | ARRL Board Meets in Remote Electronic Meeting
Due to travel and gathering restrictions in place because of the coronavirus pandemic, the ARRL Board of Directors met on Friday, July 17, in a remote session.Read More
-
07/24/2020 | The Latest Episode of ARRL Audio News is Now Available
Start listening now!Read More
-
07/24/2020 | The K7RA Solar Update
Another Cycle 25 sunspot (AR2767) appeared this week,Read More
-
07/23/2020 | High School Marine Buoy Transmitter Now Active on 20-Meter WSPR
A high school ham club’s WSPR buoy is active in the Pacific.Read More
-
07/23/2020 | Well-Known Contester and Contest Station Builder Grady Ferguson, W5FU, SK
Grady Ferguson, W5FU (ex-NA5R), died of COVID-19 on July 14.Read More
-
07/23/2020 | Chris Brault, KD8YVJ, is 2020 Amateur Radio Newsline Young Ham of the Year
Christopher “Chris” Brault, KD8YVJ, of Liberty Township, Ohio, has been selected as the 2020 Bill Pasternak WA6ITF Memorial Amateur Radio Newsline Young Ham of the Year (YHOTY).Read More
-
07/22/2020 | ARRL Members to Lead New 30-Minute Amateur Radio Webinar Series
ARRL is launching a new webinar series to help introduce more members to the variety of activities and opportunities that radio amateurs enjoy.Read More
-
07/22/2020 | ARRL Foundation Announces 2020 Scholarship Awards
The ARRL Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2020 scholarship awards.Read More
-
07/22/2020 | More than 12,000 Register Early for QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo
More than 12,000 have registered to attend the first QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo, August 8 – 9.Read More
-
07/21/2020 | Unauthorized Transmissions Reported in 144 MHz Satellite Allocation
The Deutscher Amateur Radio Club (DARC) reported unauthorized transmissions in the 144 MHz satellite segment of the 2-meter amateur radio primary allocation.Read More
-
07/21/2020 | Radio Amateurs Help Air Ambulance
A ham in Peru and the Peruvian Relief Net helped an air ambulance on its way to Easter Island after the aircraft lost its satellite communications equipment.Read More
-
07/17/2020 | The Latest Episode of ARRL Audio News is Now Available
Start listening now!Read More
