Here’s the latest Amateur Radio News from HQ ARRL.
Views expressed in this Amateur Radio News summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.
Accessed on 18 August 2021, 0722 UTC.
Content provide by HQ ARRL, Newington, CT, 06111.
Source: http://www.arrl.org/news-features
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News & Features
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08/17/2021 | Hurricane Watch Net Ramps Up Alert Level for Tropical Storm Grace
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) is keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Grace and has bumped up to Level 3.Read More
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08/17/2021 | Radio Club of Haiti President Reports Significant Structural Damage from Earthquake
In the immediate aftermath of the magnitude 7.2 earthquake on August 14, Radio Club of Haiti President Jean-Robert Gaillard, HH2JR, reported significant structural damage in the region.Read More
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08/16/2021 | FCC Application Fees Unlikely to Go into Effect Until 2022
The schedule of FCC amateur radio application fees likely will not go into effect before 2022.Read More
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08/14/2021 | Following Earthquake in Haiti, Radio Amateurs Asked to Keep Frequencies Clear
IARU-R2 has requested that radio amateurs in the Americas keep the following frequencies clear to support emergency communications in Haiti following an earthquake this morning: 3750 kHz, 7150 kHz and 14330 kHz.Read More
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08/13/2021 | Intrepid-DX Group Takes Itself Out of the Running to Activate Bouvet Island
Intrepid-DX Group President Paul Ewing, N6PSE, said his team is pulling out of the race to activate Bouvet Island.Read More
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08/13/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update
ad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Solar activity continues to be very weak.Read More
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08/12/2021 | July Volunteer Monitor Program Report Released
The July 2021 activity report of the Volunteer Monitor (VM) Program has been released.Read More
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08/12/2021 | Visit with ARRL at the QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo
The QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo is this weekend, August 14 – 15.Read More
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08/11/2021 | Potential Tropical Cyclone Six is Now Tropical Storm Fred
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) has upped its alert level slightly.Read More
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08/10/2021 | Bouvet Island DXpeditions Are in Planning Stages for 2021, 2022, and 2023
Parallel planning is under way by three entities for DXpeditions to Bouvet Island in 2021, 2022, and 2023.Read More
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08/06/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Solar activity took a deep dive during the July 29 – August 4 reporting week.Read More
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08/05/2021 | ARRL Now Provides Free RF Exposure Calculator
Under the new FCC rules, some amateurs need to perform routine station evaluations to ensure that their stations comply with the RF exposure rules.Read More
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08/04/2021 | Boston Marathon Amateur Radio Volunteer Registration Extended
Amateur radio volunteer registration for the annual Boston Marathon has again been extended until Friday, August 6.Read More
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08/04/2021 | Faith Hannah Lea, KD3Z, is Amateur Radio Newsline 2021 Young Ham of the Year
Faith Hannah Lea, KD3Z, of Palm Coast, Florida, has been selected as the 2021 Bill Pasternak WA6ITF Memorial Amateur Radio Newsline Young Ham of the Year.Read More
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08/03/2021 | Bouvet Island DXpedition Negotiating with New Charter Vessel, Planning Begins Anew
The Intrepid-DX Group’s plans for a 2023 DXpedition to Bouvet Island are back on the front burner.Read More
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08/03/2021 | Just Released: More Arduino for Ham Radio
More Arduino for Ham Radio by popular author and experimenter Glen Popiel, KW5GP, builds on the success of his two previous titles.Read More
