Recent News
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09/01/2016 | Hurricane Watch Net Activating for Hermine, Hawaii Dodges Madeline, SKYWARN Eyeing Lester
The Hurricane Watch Net has (HWN) has announced plans to activate for Tropical Storm Hermine at 1400 UTC.
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08/31/2016 | FCC Proposes Substantial Fine for Unlicensed Amateur Operation, False Police Call
A New York City man faces a fine of $23,000 for operating on Amateur Radio frequencies without a license and for transmitting a false officer-in-distress call on a New York City Police Department (NYPD) radio channel.
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08/31/2016 | Ham Radio Outlet Refurbishes, Reopens Former AES Milwaukee Location
Ham Radio Outlet (HRO) opened its latest Amateur Radio retail outlet at the site of the former Amateur Electronic Supply (AES) headquarters store at 5710 West Good Hope Road in Milwaukee on August 27.
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08/31/2016 | Big Island ARES Districts Activate to Support Possible Hurricane Response in Hawaii
ARRL Pacific Section Emergency Coordinator Clement Jung, KH7HO, has announced the activation of all four Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) districts on the Big Island of Hawaii.
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08/30/2016 | FO-29 Satellite Turns 20
It’s been 20 years since the Fuji-OSCAR 29 (FO-29) satellite launched on August 17, 1996, from Japan's Tanegashima Space Center.
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08/30/2016 | SKYWARN Set to Activate in Hawaii as Hurricanes Threaten
A SKYWARN net will activate on August 31 at noon Hawaii Time (2200 UTC) for Hurricane Madeline.
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08/29/2016 | Nominations Open for the George Hart Distinguished Service Award
The ARRL will accept nominations until November 1 for the George Hart Distinguished Service Award.
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08/29/2016 | RTTY Contest Champ Don Hill, AA5AU, Achieves Remote Contesting Milestone
Champion RTTY contester Don Hill, AA5AU, of Louisiana may be the first US radio amateur to operate SO2R (single operator, two radio) remotely in an RTTY event.
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