Recent News
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11/18/2015 | AO-85 Commissioned and Turned Over to AMSAT-NA Operations
Fox-1A (AO-85) has been formally commissioned and turned over to AMSAT Operations, which now is responsible for the scheduling and modes. Fox-1A is AMSAT-NA’s first CubeSat.
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11/17/2015 | Oregon SM Pledges Continued Cooperation with Office of Emergency Management After Rift
ARRL Oregon Section Manager Everett Curry, W6ABM, has told the Section’s Amateur Radio Emergency Service Emergency Coordinators that Oregon ARES/RACES will continue to work with the Oregon Office of Emergency Management (OOEM).
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11/17/2015 | FCC Universal Licensing System Not Processing License and Examination Files
Friday the 13th struck the FCC Universal Licensing System (ULS) electronic batch filing (EBF) system. It has not processed any VEC license and examination session files since early that day.
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11/17/2015 | Recording of 1935 Marconi Speech Released
A 1935 sound recording that includes the second part of a speech by wireless pioneer Guglielmo Marconi has been made available.
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11/17/2015 | The DX Magazine Ends its Annual “Most Wanted” Survey
The DX Magazine will no longer solicit input or publish its traditional, annual “Most Wanted” DXCC survey.
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11/17/2015 | ARRL DXCC Department Announces ZL9 Name Change
The ARRL DXCC Department has announced a name change for ZL9, which will switch from “Auckland and Campbell Islands” to “New Zealand Subantarctic Islands.”
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11/16/2015 | Past Pacific Division Director Bradley W. “Brad” Wyatt, K6WR, SK
ARRL Past Pacific Division Director Brad Wyatt, K6WR, of Los Gatos, California, has died.
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11/16/2015 | IARU: Amateur Allocation at 60 Meters Making Positive Progress at WRC-15
At World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15), currently under way in Geneva, the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) has reported further progress toward reaching consensus on a new 15 kHz global secondary 60 meter Amateur Radio allocation.
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