US Amateur Radio Numbers Reach an All-Time High
Courtesy ARRL 03/04/2015 Amateur Radio growth in the US continues to soar. At the end of 2014, the total...
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US Southeast ARES Teams on the Job as Severe Winter Weather Strikes
Courtesy ARRL 02/26/2015 Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) volunteers in the US Southeast remained on alert on February 26,...
German Radio Amateurs Breathe New Life into “Orphaned” Shortwave Channel
Courtesy ARRL 02/25/2015 Some radio amateurs are frustrated broadcasters, and when German national broadcaster the Deutsche Welle closed down...
FCC “Paperless” Amateur Radio License Policy Now in Effect
Courtesy ARRL 02/17/2015 Starting today, February 17, the FCC no longer routinely issues paper license documents to Amateur Radio...
K1N Navassa Island DXpedition is Ham Radio History
Courtesy ARRL 02/15/2015 The K1N Navassa Island DXpedition wrapped up on schedule early on Sunday, February 15. While some...
ARRL Warns Experimental Licensee to Avoid Interference to HF Ham Activity
Courtesy ARRL 02/13/2015 The ARRL has asked a Massachusetts company that plans to conduct experimental transmissions over wide portions...
Radio Shack about to Close
The end is near for Radio Shack. A number of legal steps would come first, including a likely bankruptcy...
SSTV Transmissions Scheduled from the International Space Station
(Courtesy ARRL) 01/29/2015 The Russian Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) team plans to activate slow-scan television...
FCC “Paperless” Amateur Radio License Policy Goes into Effect on February 17
From arrl.org: 01/28/2015 Starting February 17, the FCC no longer will routinely issue paper license documents to Amateur Radio...
School Club Roundup
From arrl.org: Objective: To exchange QSO information with club stations that are part of an elementary, middle, high school or...