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07/29/2016 | FCC Proposes Rule Changes in Response to ARRL’s “Symbol Rate” Petition, Seeks Comment
The FCC has proposed to revise the Amateur Service Part 97 rules in response to the ARRL’s so-called “Symbol Rate” Petition for Rule Making (RM-11708), filed in late 2013, and it has invited comments on its recommended changes. The Notice of Proposed R...
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07/06/2016 | Andorra Returns to 60 Meters, Gains New 4 Meter Band, More Power on 6 Meters
Radio amateurs in the tiny (less than 500 square miles) European principality of Andorra now have two new bands plus an increase in power on 6 meters.
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06/27/2016 | The 13 Colonies Special Event Gets Under Way on July 1
The eighth annual 13 Colonies Special Event takes place from 1300 UTC on July 1 until 0400 UTC on July 7.
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03/30/2016 | Washington National Guard Communications Exercise Involves Use of 60 Meters
A Washington National Guard communications drill — “Exercise Vital Connection” — that continues until April 3 is making use of the Amateur Radio 60 meter channels.
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01/20/2016 | Winter Field Day Set for January 30-31
There really is a Winter Field Day, and this year, it takes place over the January 30-31 weekend.
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05/01/2015 | New 2 Meter Transatlantic Propagation Beacon On the Air from Ireland
A new 2 meter beacon that automatically listens for and logs responses is on the air from County Cork in Ireland.
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04/15/2015 | ARRL Member Input on Draft HF Band Plan Proposals Due By April 19
The deadline for ARRL members to comment on possible changes to the League’s HF Band Plans, suggested by the HF Band Planning Committee, is April 19.
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02/15/2015 | K1N Navassa Island DXpedition is Ham Radio History
K1N Navassa Island DXpedition is Ham Radio History
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