Recent News
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12/30/2020 | FCC Reduces Proposed Amateur Radio Application Fee to $35
The FCC scales back its $50 proposed application fee to $35.
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12/30/2020 | ARRL Member Designs New Ham Radio License Plate for Kentucky
A ham radio license plate designed by ARRL member Matt Makaveli, KY4GPD, of Georgetown, Kentucky, has received the approval of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC).
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12/30/2020 | Finland Radio Amateurs Seek Replacement Spectrum for 1240 – 1300 MHz
Finnish International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) member-society SRAL is asking for amateur radio privileges on 220 – 225 MHz as a replacement for the 1240 – 1300 MHz band.
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12/30/2020 | New Zealand Adds Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) as Unlicensed Systems
New Zealand is putting wireless power transfer (WPT) systems using 148.5 kHz to 30 MHz into the General User Radio Licence for Short Range Devices (GURL-SRD) category.
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12/29/2020 | AMSAT CW Activity Day 2021 Takes Place On New Year’s Day (UTC)
AMSAT has announced that its CW Activity Day 2021 will take place all day on Friday, January 1, 2021.
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12/29/2020 | The ARRL RTTY Roundup is on January 2 – 3
The 2021 ARRL RTTY Roundup on January 2 – 3 features two new multioperator categories.
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12/29/2020 | Texas’ Biggest Ham Radio Show — Ham-Com — is Closing
Ham-Com has decided to close its doors due to the difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the rising costs of putting on a show.
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12/29/2020 | ARRL Staffers to be On the Air from W1AW for Straight Key Night
Members of the ARRL Headquarters staff will put W1AW on the air for Straight Key Night (SKN).
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