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08/09/2016 | Growth in New Amateur Radio Licensees Ahead of Last Year’s
The ARRL VEC Department reports that 20,447 new US Amateur radio licenses have been issued since January 1.
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07/14/2016 | FCC Finds a Fix for Amateur Radio Application Batch Processing Problem
It’s taken a couple of weeks, but the FCC has resolved a computer programming problem that had affected its ability to accept and process batch-filed Amateur Radio applications.
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07/12/2016 | FCC Amateur Radio Application Processing Problem Continues
A computer programming problem affecting the FCC’s ability to accept and process automated, batch-filed Amateur Radio applications since late June still has not been fully resolved.
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07/07/2016 | FCC Investigating Amateur Radio, Commercial Application Processing Glitch
The FCC information technology staff is continuing to look into why the Universal Licensing System (ULS) Electronic Batch Filing (EBF) system has stopped processing at least some — and perhaps all — Amateur Radio exam session files and applications.
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03/03/2016 | ARRL VEC Applications, Session Scheduling Getting Back on Track
A computer program issue that was preventing the ARRL VEC from managing and posting its schedule of future examination sessions and transmitting application data from completed sessions to the FCC has been resolved.
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03/02/2016 | Computer Issues Stymie ARRL VEC Application Processing
The ARRL VEC had hoped to see the problem resolved by now, but since February 22, an intractable mainframe computer system glitch has kept the VEC from managing and posting the schedule of future examination sessions and processing application data fro...
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11/24/2015 | FCC License and Examination File Processing System Getting Back on Track
The FCC’s Universal Licensing System (ULS) electronic batch filing (EBF) system, which has had problems processing VEC license and examination session files since Friday, November 13, is expected to be caught up this week.
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10/01/2015 | Processing of Amateur License and Exam Session Files Resumes at FCC
The FCC Universal Licensing System (ULS) electronic batch filing (EBF) system is back up and running.
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