Big Island ARRL News, 13 January 2017, 05:55 hrs, UTC, Post #93. Source: http://www.arrl.org/the-arrl-contest-update-issues?issue=2017-01-11 Editor: Brian Moran (N9ADG). Accessed on 13 January 2017, 05:55 hrs, UTC. Please click link to read the current contest update from the ARRL. Comment: Although contesting isn’t everybody’s “cup of tea”, the discipline of working through a contest and its…
Category: DX-peditions
“Going Cold Turkey”
Big Island ARRL News, 02 January 2017, 17:10 hrs, UTC, Post #87. Source: http://www.w2lj.blogspot.com.br/2016/12/going-cold-turkey.html?m=1 Accessed on 02 January 2017, 17:10 hrs, UTC. Author: Larry Makoski (W2LJ). Please click link to read the full story. Comment: The “QRP–doing more with less” blog written by Larry Makoski (W2LJ) is one of my favorite reads when I pull…
KH6 National Parks On The Air (NPOA).
Big Island ARRL News, 24 December 2016, 04:10 hrs, UTC, Post #75. Source: Joe Speroni (AH0A), Section Manager, ARRL Pacific Section. Accessed on 24 December 2016, 04:10 hrs, UTC. Comment: On Thursday, 22 December 2016, I received this message from Joe Speroni (AH0A), Section Manager, ARRL Pacific Section, regarding KH6 (State of Hawaii) participation in…
FEMA to conduct 60 meter test on 21 December 2016
Big Island ARRL News, 13 December 2016, 01:35 hrs, UTC, Post #65. https://www.idahoares.info/news-current.php#Interoperability_Test_on_60_meter_band Accessed on 13 December 2016, 01:35 hrs, UTC. Reporter: Larry Stokes (N7IBC), Idaho ARES. Thanks to Eric Grabowski for the tip! Here is an item from the Idaho ARES organization that may be of interest to Hawaii radio amateurs. On Wednesday, 21…
ARRL Contest Update for 30 November 2016
Big Island ARRL News, 01 December 2016, 05:15 hrs, UTC, Post #56. http://www.arrl.org/contests/update/?issue=2016-11-30 Accessed on 01 December 2016, 05:15 hrs, UTC. Editor: Brian Moran (N9ADG). Please click link to read the latest ARRL Contest Update. Comment: Contesting is a great way to upgrade your operating proficiency, code speed, and ability to pass traffic in a…
The ARRL Letter for November 10, 2016 – ARRL – Yahoo Mail
Amateur Radio “Uniquely Situated” to be at Leading Edge Again, Conferees Told. Naval Academy Students Planning CubeSat with HF Uplink. The Doctor Will See You Now! National Parks on the Air Update. US JOTA 2016 “Flash Numbers” Show Participation was Up. Austrian Moonbounce Enthusiast Demonstrates Success with Small-Scale Setup. Quest Continues for 1 kW Power…