ARRL files comments responding to FCC request for input It is hoped that the Commission will incorporate worthy suggestions in a future Notice of Proposed […]
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Former ARRL Vice Director Wayne Overbeck, N6NB, SK
Former ARRL Vice Director and Contest Advisory Committee Chairman Wayne Overbeck, N6NB, passed away Saturday April 12, 2025. He was 82 years old. Overbeck held […]
Read morePaul “Tad” Cook, K7RA, SK
Paul “Tad” Cook, K7RA, passed away on April 13, 2025. For 36 years, Cook wrote the weekly W1AW Propagation Forecast Bulletin and the K7RA Solar […]
Read moreApril 18th is World Amateur Radio Day
April 18th, 2025 is World Amateur Radio Day. Today marks the 100th anniversary of the formation of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) in Paris. […]
Read moreP29CW Papua New Guinea. From DXNews.com
LA0CW/OX3AH is currently active as P29CW from Papua New Guinea, IOTA OC – 034.
Read moreAmateur Radio Newsline Report 2477 for Friday, April 18th, 2025
– HAMS GAIN EXEMPTION IN IOWA’S DISTRACTED-DRiVING LAW – REGULATOR SEEKS COMMENT ON AUSTRALIA’S CLASS-LICENSE CONDITIONS – SILENT KEY: BOB FAY, WBØNPN, EMERGENCY RESPONDER AND […]
Read moreVFO adventures
As those who frequently read my blog you know I am into CW contesting big time and enjoy it. This past week I thought it […]
Read moreAMSAT Suggests “Makers” as Candidates for Amateur Radio
In a recent news bulletin, AMSAT encouraged amateur radio clubs to focus on Makers as a recruiting source for new members. AMSAT pointed to Makers […]
Read moreWorld Amateur Radio Day – International Amateur Radio Union Formed 100 Years Ago
April 18th is honored as World Amateur Radio Day, when we celebrate the founding of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU). The organization was born […]
Read moreThe RSGB Board has announced Director liaison roles
Following the RSGB 2025 AGM on Saturday 12 April, a brief Board meeting was held. The Board elected Stewart Bryant, G3YSX to continue in the […]
Read moreRSGB shares T and R Bulletin from 1925 for IARU centenary
World Amateur Radio Day is on Friday 18 April. It was also on that day in 1925 that the International Amateur Radio Union was formed […]
Read moreHooked Early
Originally published in 2015, one of my favorite memories. ********************courtesy: http://www.arrl.org/I still have a vivid memory of […]
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