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, Newington, CT, 06111.
Accessed on 30 March 2021, 1214 UTC, Post 1953.
Source: http://www.arrl.org/news-features
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News & Features
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03/26/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: On March 21 and 22 two new sunspot groups, 2811 and 2812, appeared.Read More
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03/25/2021 | NCVEC Question Pool Committee Seeks Input for Updated Technician Question Pool
The National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) Question Pool Committee (QPC) is requesting input from the amateur radio community.Read More
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03/23/2021 | Cooperative Effort Under Way to Resolve Potential 70-Centimeter Interference Issue
ARRL, the FCC, and the US Department of Defense are cooperating in an effort to eliminate the possibility of amateur radio interference on 70 centimeters to critical systems at White Sands Missile Range.Read More
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03/22/2021 | Amateur Radio Gets a Partial Reprieve on 3.5 GHz
Pending future FCC action, amateur radio secondary use of the 3.3 – 3.45 GHz band segment may continue indefinitely.Read More
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03/22/2021 | Utah Amateur Radio Club Marks its Centennial
The Ogden Amateur Radio Club (OARC) in Utah is celebrating its 100th anniversary as an organized club.Read More
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03/22/2021 | France Announces Ham Radio Exam Changes
After an 8-year wait, a new amateur radio decree has been published in the French government’s Official Journal.Read More
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03/22/2021 | The New ARRL Repeater Directory is Now Shipping
The 2021 ARRL Repeater Directory® is now shipping.Read More
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03/22/2021 | FCC Not Yet Collecting $35 Application Fee
The FCC Part 97 rules establishing a new $35 amateur radio application fee go on the books on April 19, but the FCC won’t start collecting the fee until sometime later this year.Read More
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03/19/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update
Average daily sunspot numbers this week rose just a little, from 18.4 to 19, and average daily solar flux edged up from 78.9 to 78.1.Read More
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03/18/2021 | QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo Experiences Technical Issues, On-Demand Access Opens
The QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo attracted thousands of participants over the March 13 – 14 weekend.Read More
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03/16/2021 | Incumbent Section Managers Begin New Terms in April
Eight incumbent ARRL Section Managers who were unopposed for re-election in the winter election cycle will begin new terms on April 1.Read More
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03/15/2021 | ARISS Ham Station in Columbus Module Is Once Again Operational
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) ham station in the Columbus module is once again operationalRead More
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03/15/2021 | February 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report
To date, Volunteer Monitors during February reported 1,762 hours monitoring the HF frequencies and 2,158 hours monitoring VHF frequencies and above.Read More
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03/12/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Although solar activity remains low, in recent days, as a sunspot rotates to the west off the visible solar disc a new one emerges in the east.Read More
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03/12/2021 | Results Available for ARRL Contests
The full results of the 2020 ARRL November CW Sweepstakes have been published on the ARRL Contests web page.Read More
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03/12/2021 | ARRL to Have Two Exhibits at this Weekend’s QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo
ARRL will have two exhibits at the the QSO Today Ham Expo.Read More
