Here’s the latest Amateur Radio News update from HQ ARRL.
Views expressed in this Amateur/Ham Radio News summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.
Accessed on 13 October 2021, 1231 UTC.
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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10/12/2021 | ARDC Grant to Benefit High School Computer Science Students
Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) is helping high school computer science students become makers by providing a grant to purchase Raspberry Pi computers and Arduino microcontrollers.Read More
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10/12/2021 | Scouting’s Jamboree-on-the-Air Takes Place this Weekend, October 15 – 17
Scouting’s largest event in the world — Jamboree-on-the-Air (JOTA) — takes place October 15 – 17.Read More
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10/12/2021 | ARRL Online Auction Wraps Up on Thursday, October 14
Get ready to place your last-minute bids on items for sale in the 16th Annual ARRL Online Auction.Read More
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10/11/2021 | ARISS Confirms October 12 as Date for Contact with UK School for Deaf Children
An ARISS contact between the ISS and the Mary Hare School for deaf children in the UK will take place on October 12 at 1112 UTC .Read More
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10/08/2021 | Intrepid-DX Group Extends Youth Essay Contest Deadline
The Intrepid-DX Group has extended the submission deadline for this year’s Youth “Dream Rig” Essay Contest to November 15, 2021.Read More
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10/08/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Sunspots were visible every day this week, but the numbers were lower.Read More
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10/07/2021 | ARRL Continues Its Efforts to Preserve Amateur Radio Secondary Use of the 3 GHz Band
ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, has urged Congress to direct the FCC to preserve amateur radio’s secondary use of the 3-GHz band.Read More
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10/06/2021 | ARDC Grant Provides ARESLAX with Sophisticated Noise Location Capabilities
ARESLAX has used a grant from Amateur Radio Digital Communications to purchase equipment to locate RFI.Read More
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10/05/2021 | Microsoft Releases Windows Version 11
The official release date for the new Windows 11 operating system is October 5.Read More
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10/05/2021 | Delayed JAXA Epsilon Launch Set for October 7
The launch of a Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) rocket carrying several amateur radio payloads has been rescheduled for October 7.Read More
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10/05/2021 | 16th Annual ARRL Online Auction Gears Up for October 8 Kick-Off
Get ready to bid and support ARRL education programming when the 16th Annual ARRL Online Auction gets under way on Friday, October 8.Read More
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10/04/2021 | Data on Number of Radio Amateurs Worldwide Needs Updating
The oft-cited figure of 3 million radio amateurs worldwide may need updating.Read More
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10/01/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Sunspot activity was up over the past week.Read More
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10/01/2021 | Deaf Pupils Set to Speak with ISS Crew Member in a World-First Event
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) will offer a group of pupils at the Mary Hare School for deaf children in England an opportunity to speak with an astronaut via amateur radio.Read More
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09/30/2021 | Amateur Radio Volunteers Assist in Major US Cycling Event
On September 11, some 115 amateur radio volunteers from five states provided communication support for LoToJa, the longest single-day USA Cycling (USAC)-sanctioned bicycle event in the country.Read More
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09/30/2021 | Many Ham Radio Organizations Represented at 2021 ARRL New England Division Convention
This year’s Northeast HamXposition drew about 1,200 attendees to its new location in Marlborough, Massachusetts.Read More
