Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2379 for Friday June 2nd, 2023 June 1, 2023
- ROCKALL DXPEDITION ACTIVATES IN NORTH ATLANTIC - RADIO WAVES CARRY MESSAGE FROM A SUPERNOVA - HURRICANE WATCH NET NEEDS VOLUNTEERS - HAMS CLAIM DISTANCE RECORD FOR SATELLITE - SILENT KEY: HALL OF FAME MEMBER, CONTESTER, CHIP MARGELLI, K7JA - RADIO SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN SEEKS EDITOR - TRY NEWSLINE'S HAIKU CHALLENGE - CALIFORNIA AMATEUR […]
Kevin Trotman
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2378 for Friday May 26th, 2023 May 26, 2023
- FLOODS RAVAGE REGION OF ITALY HOSTING WRTC - ACMA, COLLEGE END RELATIONSHIP FOR AMATEUR LICENSING - FCC TO REVISIT SPECTRUM ALLOCATIONS - A SUCCESSFUL HAMVENTION 2023 IS IN THE LOG - US AUTOMAKER WON'T ELIMINATE AM RADIO IN NEW CARS - EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION RANGE EXPANDS IN SOUTH CAROLINA - SILENT KEY: CONTESTER, DXER, BERNHARD […]
Kevin Trotman
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2377 for Friday May 19th, 2023 May 18, 2023
- HAMVENTION IS HAPPENING IN XENIA, OHIO - IT'S ONLY A TEST (FOR NOW) AT THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER - SILENT KEY: PETER STUART, PA3EPX, FORMER VERON BOARD MEMBER - JUPITER SPACECRAFT RESOLVES ANTENNA ISSUES - BILL REINTRODUCED TO PROPOSE HF DIGITAL CHANGES - FORMER FCC CHAIRMAN NEWTON MINOW DIES AT 97 - POPULAR SATELLITE […]
Kevin Trotman

“He Touched So Many Lives” Chip Margelli, K7JA (SK) June 1, 2023
The airwaves are markedly dimmer this week, social media is filled with heartfelt tributes, and industry leaders are mourning. Longtime fixture of amateur radio Charles “Chip” Margelli, K7JA, passed away after a brief illness. Margelli was an ARRL Life Member.“The light and love of my life is gone,” Margelli’s widow Janet, KL7MF, posted on Facebook. […]
The K7RA Solar Update May 26, 2023
Both average daily sunspot numbers and solar flux increased this week. Average daily sunspot numbers rose from 118.6 to 133.4, while average solar flux went from 143.2 to 161.2. Geomagnetic indicators were more active. Average daily planetary A index went from 9.6 to 17.1, while average middle latitude A index rose from 9.6 to 14.4. […]
Section Manager Update: Austin Elected, Bigley Re-elected, Gendron Appointed May 26, 2023
The results of two balloted Section Manager elections held this spring were determined when the ballots were counted at ARRL Headquarters on Tuesday, May 23, 2023.John Bigley, N7UR, incumbent Section Manager of the ARRL Nevada Section, was re-elected when he received 277 votes, and Jim Shepherd, W6US, of Sparks, received 177 votes. Bigley, of Las […]

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