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New D-STAR Repeater Now in Place in ARRL Laboratory
The ARRL Lab has installed a D-STAR (Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio) repeater in the Lab at the ARRL Headquarters building. Operating with an output of 147.390 MHz, positive offset, the W1HQ D-STAR repeater is a local repeater with a modest footprint covering the Hartford-New Britain, ... more »
ARRL | Sep 2, 2010 1:04 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ARRL | Sep 2, 2010 1:04 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ARRL to Close in Observance of Labor Day
ARRL Headquarters will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 6. There will be no W1AW bulletin or code practice transmissions that day. ARRL Headquarters will reopen Tuesday, September 7 at 8 AM Eastern Daylight Time. We wish everyone a safe and festive holiday weekend.
ARRL | Sep 1, 2010 6:37 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ARRL | Sep 1, 2010 6:37 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ARRL in Action: What Have We Been Up to Lately?
Compiled by S. Khrystyne Keane, K1SFAARRL News Editornews@arrl.orgThis feature -- including convenient Web links to useful information -- is a concise monthly update of some of the things ARRL is doing on behalf of its members. This installment covers the month of August.ARRL Sections along the Atla ... more »
ARRL | Sep 1, 2010 2:53 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ARRL | Sep 1, 2010 2:53 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
James Garland, W8ZR, Wins August QST Cover Plaque Award
The winner of the QST Cover Plaque Award for August is James Garland, W8ZR, for his article “The StationPro Master Station Controller.” Congratulations, James! The winner of the QST Cover Plaque award -- given to the author or authors of the best article in each issue -- is determined by a ... more »
ARRL | Sep 1, 2010 1:58 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ARRL | Sep 1, 2010 1:58 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Discover the Fun of 6 Meters (and Up!) in the ARRL September VHF QSO Party
September is here, and according to ARRL Contest Branch Manager Sean Kutzko, KX9X, that means the VHF bands are getting a workout: “If you've never experienced the fun of VHF+ operating, the ARRL September VHF QSO Party is a great place to start. With many HF radios now offering at least 6 ... more »
ARRL | Sep 1, 2010 1:16 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ARRL | Sep 1, 2010 1:16 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Shawnee's Bradley Scores High on the Air
Craig Bradley, known to some as KD9MS, scored 9th in the United States and Canada and 24th out of 955 entries in the world for single operators running low power in the American Radio Relay League DX contest. As a single operator, low power, he completed 569 contacts with 237 multipliers with an err ... more »
West Kentucky Star | Aug 31, 2010 06:38 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Paducah, Kentucky
West Kentucky Star | Aug 31, 2010 06:38 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Paducah, Kentucky
Youth@HamRadio.Fun: A 2010 Youth DX Adventure
By Duncan MacLachlan, KU0DMARRL Youth Editorku0dm@arrl.netI desperately wanted to go on a DXpedition before I turned 18. I know not many kids my age have had the opportunity to travel abroad, let alone travel abroad for the sole purpose of doing something you love. So when Don DuBon, N6JRL, first co ... more »
ARRL | Aug 30, 2010 2:35 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ARRL | Aug 30, 2010 2:35 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
WAØDX Turkey Island DX Club
Ham Radio/Clubs/North America/USA/IowaThe club was founded in 1987 when a group of ham operators hauled radio gear, antennas, and a generator to the island by boat to operate portable during ARRL Field Day
The DXZone | Aug 28, 2010 10:23 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
The DXZone | Aug 28, 2010 10:23 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ARRL Members Nominate Candidates for Director, Vice Director
The policies of the ARRL are established by 15 Directors who are elected to the Board on a geographical basis, with elections for three-year terms held in five divisions each year. At the same time, Vice Directors are elected on the same basis. Responding to solicitations in the July and August issu ... more »
ARRL | Aug 27, 2010 2:05 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ARRL | Aug 27, 2010 2:05 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Surfin': Hamming on the Cutting Edge
By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOUContributing EditorThis week, Surfin' visits the plans for the upcoming Digital Communications Conference (DCC). Next month, the folks on the cutting edge of ham radio hold their annual meet to show-and-tell what they are doing out there on that edge. The 29th annual ARRL ... more »
ARRL | Aug 27, 2010 12:00 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ARRL | Aug 27, 2010 12:00 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
