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05/26/2023 | The K7RA Solar Update

Both average daily sunspot numbers and solar flux increased this week. Read More
05/26/2023 | Section Manager Update: Austin Elected, Bigley Re-elected, Gendron Appointed

The results of two balloted Section Manager elections held this spring were determined when the ballots were counted at ARRL Headquarters on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Read More
05/26/2023 | Dayton Hamvention® 2023 Wrap Up

Dayton Hamvention® 2023 was held May 19 - 21 in Xenia, Ohio -- and all indications point to a successful event. Read More
ARRL Headquarters Will Be Closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29

ARRL Headquarters will be closed Monday, May 29, 2023, in observance of Memorial Day. Read More
05/25/2023 | Gomez Nominated for Vacant FCC Seat, Two Commissioners Renominated

President Joe Biden announced three nominees for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on May 22, 2023. The President will nominate Anna M. Gomez for a vacant FCC seat. Two sitting Commissioners, Geoffrey Starks and Brendan Carr, will be nominated f Read More
05/25/2023 | ARRL and FEMA Sign Agreement: Ham Radio is as Relevant as Ever

ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® has entered into an updated Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The agreement will enhance cooperation between ARRL’s emergency communications program, the Am Read More
05/22/2023 | Dayton Hamvention Roundup Sunday, May 21, 2023

ARRL's update from 2023 Dayton Hamvention, which was held May 19 - 21 in Xenia, Ohio. Read More
05/22/2023 | Dayton Hamvention Roundup Saturday May 20, 2023

ARRL's update from 2023 Dayton Hamvention, which was held May 19 - 21 in Xenia, Ohio. Read More
05/20/2023 | Dayton Hamvention Roundup Friday, May 19, 2023

by Mark H. Derks, KC1RVQ, ARRL Acquisitions Editor The Calm Before The first official day of 2023 Dayton Hamvention® began with half an hour of calm on the show floor. All the transceivers and whips, the coils of coax, and bins of SMA connecters lay a... Read More
05/19/2023 | The K7RA Solar Update

This reporting week, May 11-17, average daily sunspot number was nearly the same as last week, 118.6 compared to 119.3, only marginally lower. Read More
05/19/2023 | T-minus 1 Day Until Dayton Hamvention – May 18, 2023

ARRL's update one day before 2023 Dayton Hamvention, which will be held May 19 - 21 in Xenia, Ohio. Read More
05/18/2023 | Marc Tarplee, N4UFP, Section Manager of the ARRL South Carolina Section (SK)

Section Manager of the ARRL South Carolina Section Marc Tarplee, N4UFP, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023. Read More
05/16/2023 | Virginia Beach Amateur Radio Club Receives Commendation

The Virginia General Assembly recently issued a resolution commending the Virginia Beach Amateur Radio Club, W4UG (VBARC). Read More
05/15/2023 | Puerto Rico Radio Amateurs Celebrate Día del Radioaficionado

Radio amateurs in Puerto Rico have a day to honor their hobby, held this year on Tuesday, May 9. As set out by Law Number 50 of June 7th, 1996, every second Tuesday of the month of May is known as "Día del Radioaficionado de Puerto Rico," or Puerto Rico A Read More
05/15/2023 | National Hurricane Center Amateur Radio Station Annual Test

The amateur radio station of the National Hurricane Center, WX4NHC (NHC), located on the campus of Florida International University in Miami, will conduct their on-the-air Annual Communications Test on Saturday, May 27, 2023, from 9 AM - 5 PM EDT (1300z- Read More
05/12/2023 | The K7RA Solar Update

We saw a modest increase in solar activity in this reporting week, May 4-10. Read More