Here are the latest Amateur/Ham Radio News stories from HQ ARRL.
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Accessed on 13 October 2020, 1308 UTC, Post 1672.
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News & Features
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10/12/2020 | Shop AmazonSmile on Prime Day, and Amazon Donates to ARRL
Amazon Prime Day is Back! Deals start on Tuesday, October 13.Read More
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10/09/2020 | Mark Stillman, KA3JUJ, Appointed as New Delaware Section Manager
Mark Stillman, KA3JUJ, of Newark, Delaware, has been appointed as ARRL Delaware Section Manager.Read More
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10/09/2020 | The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Geomagnetic activity quieted down over the October 1 – 7 reporting week.Read More
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10/08/2020 | Northern New Jersey Section Manager Steve Ostrove, K2SO, SK
ARRL Northern New Jersey Section Manager (SM) Steve Ostrove, K2SO, of Elizabeth, New Jersey, died on October 2.Read More
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10/08/2020 | 2020 ARRL Southern Florida Section Convention will be Live this Weekend
The ARRL Southern Florida Section Convention, hosted by the 55th annual Melbourne Hamfest, will take place this weekend with COVID-19 precautions in place.Read More
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10/08/2020 | FCC Orders Amateur Access to 3.5 GHz Band to “Sunset”
The FCC has ordered the “sunsetting” of the 3.3 – 3.5-GHz amateur radio secondary spectrum allocation.Read More
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10/07/2020 | Solar Physicist Predicts a Slightly Better Solar Cycle 25
Solar physicist Leif Svalgaard of the W.W. Hansen Experimental Physics Laboratory at Stanford University has predicted a maximum sunspot number of 128 ±10, slightly better than Solar Cycle 24.Read More
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10/07/2020 | British Columbia Radio Amateur Hears Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
According to aSpaceweather.comreport, Scott Tilley, VE7TIL, in British Columbia, Canada, received a signal from the NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO).Read More
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10/07/2020 | Hurricane Delta Prompts Activations of Hurricane Watch Net, WX4NHC, SATERN
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN), WX4NHC at the National Hurricane Center (NHC), and The Salvation Army’s SATERN have announced activations for Hurricane Delta.Read More
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10/06/2020 | Two More Astronauts Earn Amateur Radio Licenses
A NASA astronaut and an ESA astronaut recently obtained US amateur radio licenses.Read More
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10/05/2020 | IARU Region 2 Releases 2020 Revision of its Band Plan
IARU Region 2 (IARU R2) — the Americas — has released the September 2020 revision of its Band Plan.Read More
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10/05/2020 | ARISS to Celebrate 20 Years of Ham Radio on the International Space Station
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) will soon celebrate 20 years of continuous ham radio operations on the International Space Station (ISS).Read More
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10/05/2020 | ARRL National Convention and Orlando Hamcation® Postponed to February 2022
ARRL and the Orlando Amateur Radio Club (OARC) have announced that the ARRL National Convention and Orlando HamCation® — which was to host the convention — have been postponed until February 10 – 13, 2022.Read More
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10/02/2020 | An ARISS Slow-Scan TV Event from the ISS is Scheduled
An Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) slow-scan television (SSTV) event from the ISS is set to begin on October 4Read More
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10/02/2020 | The K7RA Solar Update
ad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports.Read More
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10/01/2020 | “Just Ahead in Radiosport” Calendar in The ARRL Letter is Incorrect
The “Just Ahead in Radiosport” contest calendar for early October that appeared in The ARRL Letter for October 1, 2020, is incorrect.Read More
