Recent News
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12/28/2016 | Philippines’ Ham Emergency Radio Operations Net Activates for Super Typhoon
Super Typhoon Nock-Ten (locally “Nina”) interrupted Christmas for radio amateurs in the Philippines.
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12/28/2016 | Past Radio Amateurs of Canada President Bill Gillis, VE1WG, SK
Former Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) President William James “Bill” Gillis, VE1WG, of Moncton, New Brunswick, died December 26.
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12/27/2016 | FCC Denies Expert Linears’ Request for Waiver of 15 dB Rule, Petition Pending
The FCC has denied a request by Expert Linears America LLC to waive §97.317(a)(2) of the Amateur Service rules limiting amplifier gain.
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12/26/2016 | RSGB Questions UK Regulator Ofcom Regarding New Interference Control Regulations
The Electromagnetic Compatibility Committee of the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) still has wide-ranging questions for UK telecommunications regulator Ofcom concerning new Wireless Telegraphy Act Section 54 regulations.
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12/23/2016 | Santa Turns to Remote Operating to Boost Radio Coverage of North America
The word from Santa Claus World near the North Pole in Finland is that the elves at OF9X will try remote operating to generate more contacts in North America.
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12/23/2016 | FEMA Interoperability Exercise Deemed a Success
Laura Goudreau, KG7BQX, Regional Emergency Communications Coordinator for FEMA Region X, said the December 21 Region X interoperability communications exercise on 60 meters went well.
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12/23/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
A major decline in solar flux in the forecast
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12/21/2016 | National Parks on the Air Contact Tally Tops 1 Million!
Participants in the ARRL’s National Parks on the Air (NPOTA) program have completed more than 1 million contacts!
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