Recent News
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09/02/2021 | FCC Grants 60-Day Waiver of Part 97 Data Rate Rules for Hurricane Relief Traffic
The FCC has granted a temporary waiver sought by ARRL to facilitate relief communications related to Hurricane Ida.
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09/02/2021 | ARRL Responds to Story of Radio Amateur Told to Remove His Antenna
ARRL has responded to an Orlando, Florida, news story on August 23, 2021 by WFTV Channel 9 alleging a radio amateur was told to remove his antenna following a neighbor's interference complaint.
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09/02/2021 | Katherine Forson, KT5KMF, is the Recipient of the 2021 ARRL Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Award
The recipient of the 2021 Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Award is Katherine M. Forson, KT5KMF, of Plano, Texas.
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09/01/2021 | ARRL Board Establishes Program to Cover Initial FCC License Fee for Young Applicants
The ARRL Board of Directors has formally endorsed a proposed program calling on ARRL to cover the $35 application fee for license candidates younger than 18 years old.
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09/01/2021 | Hurricane Watch Net, VoIP Hurricane Net Funnel Ham Radio Reports to Forecasters During Ida
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) and the VoIP Hurricane Net (VoIP WX) were busy gathering “ground-truth” weather observations from radio amateurs as Hurricane Ida slammed into the Louisiana Gulf Coast.
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08/31/2021 | Job Openings at ARRL Headquarters
ARRL has announced several job openings.
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08/30/2021 | FEMA Announces HF Interoperability Activity on 60-Meter Channels 1 and 2
Channels 1 and 2 on 60 meters will be available starting on August 30 for interoperability between US government and US amateur radio stations involved in Hurricane Ida emergency communications.
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08/29/2021 | FCC Grants Temporary Waiver to Permit Higher Symbol Rate Data Transmissions for Hurricane Ida Traffic
Temporary FCC waiver allows Hurrican Ida-related data transmissions to employ a higher symbol rate than the current limit of 300 baud.
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