Recent News
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01/01/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
Over the past week, average daily sunspot numbers were up.
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12/31/2015 | Straight Key Night is a New Year’s Day Tradition
Every day is a good day to operate on CW, but set some time aside on New Year’s Eve and Day to enjoy Straight Key Night (SKN).
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12/30/2015 | RSGB: Amateur Radio Primary Allocations in the UK are “Insufficient”
The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) is quoted in the UK Spectrum Usage & Demand Second Report, saying that it believes current Amateur Radio primary allocations are insufficient.
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12/30/2015 | Medium-Wave Transmitters in Germany and France Shutting Down at Year’s End
The last medium-wave (MW) transmitters in Germany and France will shut down on December 31.
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12/29/2015 | ARRL Again Complains to FCC about Illegal Marketing of Electronic Lighting Ballasts
The ARRL has again complained to the FCC to allege illegal marketing of electronic RF lighting ballasts, operating under Part 18 of the Commission’s rules, on the part of two major retailers.
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12/29/2015 | Central States VHF Society Issues Call for Conference Papers
The Central States VHF Society (CVHFS) is soliciting conference papers, presentations, and poster displays about any aspect of weak-signal VHF and above operating.
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12/29/2015 | CQ World Wide Participants Favor Limiting Operating Time to Less Than 48 Hours
According to Part 2 of the 2015 CQ World Wide Contests survey results, contesters want to see a time-limited category for single operators.
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12/29/2015 | EO-79 Transponder to be Active Until December 31
The EO-79 CubeSat SSB/CW transponder is again active and will remain in operation until New Year’s Eve, December 31.
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