Recent News
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04/27/2016 | FCC Invites Comments on Petition to Eliminate 15 dB Gain Limit on Amateur Amplifiers
The FCC has put on public notice and invited comments on a Petition for Rule Making (RM-11767), filed on behalf of an amateur amplifier distributor, which seeks to revise the Amateur Service rules regarding maximum permissible amplifier gain.
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04/27/2016 | ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference Issues Call for Technical Papers
Technical papers are solicited for presentation at the 35th annual ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference (DCC), September 16-18 in St Petersburg, Florida.
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04/27/2016 | ARRL, ARISS Representatives Attend 2016 USA Science and Engineering Festival in DC
The ARRL and Amateur Radio were well represented April 15-17 at the 4th Biennial 2016 USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington, DC.
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04/27/2016 | Young Ham Wins First-Place Science Fair Trophy with Mag Loop Antenna Entry
A 10-year-old ARRL member from Snoqualmie, Washington, took first place in his grade and division for a magnetic loop antenna project he entered into the Washington State Science and Engineering Fair.
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04/26/2016 | Anguilla’s Minister of Communications Pledges Greater Recognition for Radio Amateurs
The Minister of Communications in the Caribbean island nation of Anguilla has assured greater recognition for Amateur Radio operators and their work.
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04/26/2016 | Frustrated Funding, Breached Secrecy Foiled North Korea DXpedition, Group Leader Says
A DXpedition leader says “a surprising lack of support and lack of funding from some of the world’s paramount DX foundations” thwarted his group’s plans to mount a DXpedition to North Korea.
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04/26/2016 | Three ESA “Fly Your Satellite!” Program CubeSats Now in Orbit
Three student-built CubeSats — including the first to carry a D-STAR (Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio) Amateur Radio payload into space — now are successfully in orbit following an April 25 launch from Guiana.
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04/25/2016 | Radio Amateurs Support Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay
Hundreds of Amateur Radio operators, most from California, Nevada, and Arizona, turned out March 19-20 to support communication for the 2016 Baker to Vegas Relay Challenge Cup Relay (B2V).
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