Here’s the latest Amateur Radio News compiled by HQ ARRL.
Views expressed in this Amateur/Ham Radio News summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.
Accessed on 02 August 2021, 2053 UTC, Post 2164.
Content provided by HQ ARRL, Newington, CT, 06111.
Source: http://www.arrl.org/news-features
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News & Features
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08/02/2021 | Woody White, KZ4AK, Wins the July 2021 QST Cover Plaque Award
he winning article for the July 2021 QST Cover Plaque award is “A Sensitive Field Strength Meter for Foxhunting,” by Woody White, KZ4AK.Read More
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08/02/2021 | Family of Reinaldo Leandro, YV5AM (SK), Receives Michael J. Owen, VK3KI, Memorial Award
Relatives of former IARU Region 2 President Reinaldo Leandro, YV5AM (SK), received the Michael J. Owen, VK3KI, Memorial Award on his behalf on July 17.Read More
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08/02/2021 | SSTV Transmissions Scheduled from ISS
riday and Saturday, August 6 – 7, Russian cosmonauts onboard the International Space Station (ISS) will transmit slow-scan television (SSTV) images from the station on 145.800 MHz FM.Read More
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07/30/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update
Solar activity slowed this week.Read More
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07/29/2021 | 8-Meter Experimental Station on the Air from the US
An experimental station is on the air on 8 meters.Read More
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07/29/2021 | MARS HF Net Participants Aid in Response to Fatal Maritime Disaster
Members of a MARS net were able to alert the US Coast Guard to a sinking fishing vessel.Read More
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07/28/2021 | Amateur Radio Activities to be a Part of Missouri’s State Bicentennial Celebration
The Missouri First Capitol State Historic Site in St. Charles will host an amateur radio event on August 10, in association with this year’s celebration of the Missouri State Bicentennial.Read More
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07/28/2021 | FCC to Re-Establish Technological Advisory Council, Solicits Membership Nominations
The FCC is seeking nominations for a chairperson and members of the Technological Advisory Council (TAC).Read More
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07/23/2021 | Stations to Celebrate Fourth Anniversary of FT8
Many stations will take to the airwaves August 2 – 15, to celebrate the 4th anniversary of FT8.Read More
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07/23/2021 | ARRL Board of Directors Creates Emergency Communications and Field Services Committee
The ARRL Board of Directors has approved By-Law changes creating a third Standing Committee that joins the existing Administration and Finance Committee and Programs and Services Committee.Read More
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07/23/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update
It’s exciting to observe increasing sunspot activity.Read More
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07/22/2021 | ARRL Announces Leadership Changes in the Central Division
ARRL Central Division Director Kermit Carlson, W9XA, has stepped down as Central Division Director.Read More
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07/22/2021 | Massachusetts Court Okays Amateur Radio Tower, Citing Board of Appeals’ Error
A judge in the Massachusetts Land Court has ruled that the Zoning Board of Appeals in the City of Framingham “erred” in revoking a building permit for an 80-foot ham radio tower.Read More
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07/22/2021 | FCC Investigating Alleged “Jamming” on 40 Meters
Reports suggest that jamming stations have been deployed on the lower portion of 40 meters. The FCC’s looking into it.Read More
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07/20/2021 | AO-109 (RadFxSat-2/AMSAT Fox-1E) Open for Amateur Use
AMSAT’s Engineering and Operations Teams have announced that AO-109 (RadFxSat-2/AMSAT Fox-1E) is now open for amateur use.Read More
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07/19/2021 | AMSAT-NA Issues First Call for Papers
AMSAT-NA has issued its first call for papers for the 39th Annual AMSAT Space Symposium.Read More
