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VETERAN WIRELESS OPERATORS ASSOCIATION HONORS TWO HAMS
At their annual awards banquet on April 26 in New York City, the Veteran Wireless Operators Association (VWOA) http://www.vwoa.org/ honored two Amateur Radio operators with two of the association's top awards: Fritz Raab, W1FR, and John "Jack" Curtis, K6KU. Raab gave the keynote address at the banquet. "The dinner speech was a wonderful presentation of the Amateur Radio Experiment domestically and that which is happening internationally. He explored what may happen, if things go well for t...
On May 7, the FCC denied two separate Petitions for Rule Making (PRM) dealing with digital issues. Mark Miller, N5RFX, of Arlington, Texas, sought to delete the FCC's 2006 addition to how it defines data, amend the rules to prohibit automatically controlled stations from transmitting on frequency segments other than those specified in Section 97.221(b), and replace the symbol rate limits in Section 97.307(f) with bandwidth limitations.
This just in from Art Parry V.E. Team Leader for the Chattanooga Amateur Radio Club, effective this month anyone wanting to test for any license will need to pre-register with him at \n This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . If there are no pre-registered license applicants the V.e's will not be meeting. Testing will still be held at the American Red Cross Building @ 6 PM the first Friday when anyone pre-registers. ...
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  1. -Saturday May 17. The Tour is a one day ride this year. They will actually have three rides in one, 25 mile, 62 mile and 100 mile. They will all begin and end at The Colonnade in Ringgold. We...
Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test Scheduled for May
  1. The Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard are co-sponsoring the annual Military/Amateur Radio Crossband Communications Test in celebration of the 58th anniversary of Armed Forces Day (...
ARRL TEACHERS INSTITUTE OFF TO A GREAT START
  1. The first of six Teachers Institutes in 2008 -- hosted by the Museum of Science & Technology in Tampa, Florida -- wrapped up April 10. The 11 participating teachers came away from the experience wit...
  1. On Friday, March 21, the FCC released a "Forfeiture Order" in the amount of $7000 to CB Shop and More in Loveland, Colorado for "willful and repeated violations of Section 302(b) of the Communicat...
  1. Ronald A. Parise, PhD, WA4SIR, passed away Friday May 9, 2008 after a very long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 57. Parise flew as a payload
  1. ARRL Audio News--OPEN--In this edition . . .; Leaving on a Jet Plane to Dayton Hamvention; Look for the June Issue of QST in Your Mailbox; ARRL Audio
  1. "As the song says, 'All our bags are packed and we're ready to go' -- well, almost," said ARRL Hamvention Coordinator Katie Breen, W1KRB. "The ARRL EX
  1. Again this week, we saw a new, but brief sunspot, sunspot 993. Judging from the polarity of the spot, it looks to be from new Solar Cycle 24; this spo
  1. This week, discover how you can attend the Dayton Hamvention without trekking to the Gem City.}
  1. The FCC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Order (NPRM) on May 8 seeking to raise fees for Amateur Radio vanity call signs. Currently, a vanity call sign costs $11.70 and is good for 10 years; the new fee
  1. The Colorado Council of Amateur Radio Clubs (CCARC) recently teamed up with Ham Radio Outlet (HRO) in Denver to donate a 2 meter, 70 cm and 23 cm D-ST
  1. In two separate decisions released today, the Federal Communications Commission denied two Petitions for Rulemaking (PRM) having to do with Amateur Ra
  1. The Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard are co-sponsoring the annual Military/Amateur Radio Crossband Communications Test in celebrati
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Each year on the anniversary of its founding, April 18, the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) marks World Amateur Radio Day http://www.iaru.org/rel030418.html. On this, the 83rd anniversary o...
ARRL EXPO Coordinator Katie Breen, W1KRB, tells that plans for the ARRL EXPO http://www.arrl.org/expo at this year's Dayton Hamvention http://www.hamvention.org are coming together nicely. "Our curr...
STATION LOCATOR SERVICE NEW FOR FIELD DAY 2008
This year, for the first time, the ARRL has put together a Station Locator to help amateurs or those interested in Amateur Radio find a Field Day site near them. According to ARRL Field Day Manager...
When tornados swept through Georgia this past weekend, Amateur Radio operators were on hand to assist where needed. On Friday, March 14, an EF-2 tornado touched down in downtown Atlanta at 9:38 PM (...
The March/April issue of QEX is out, and it is full of theoretical and practical technical articles that you don't want to miss.
The Homebrew Challenge (HBC) was announced in the August 2006 issue of QST and on the ARRL Web site. Entrants were encouraged to submit a home-constructed voice and CW, 5 W minimum output radio by...
Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia on February 17, setting off new speculations on what this means to Amateur Radio and specifically,to the DXCC program. ARRL DXCC Manager Bill Moore, NC1L, ...
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