Recent News
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07/06/2015 | UK Government Holds Up Export of Early Amateur Radio-Related TV Archive
Most encyclopedias say that the first transatlantic television transmissions took place via the Telstar I satellite in 1962, but TV images actually crossed the Atlantic in the late 1920s via an Amateur Radio transmitter.
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07/05/2015 | W1AW/5 Will Represent ARRL Headquarters in the 2015 IARU HF World Championship
The summer’s most popular HF contest -- The 2015 International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) HF World Championship -- gets under way on July 11 at 1200 UTC and continues for 24 hours.
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07/03/2015 | The K7RA Solar Update
Was Field Day propagation really that poor? Maybe not.
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07/02/2015 | FCC Invites Comments on Proposed Rules for New LF and MF Amateur Allocations
The FCC is inviting comments on its recent proposals to authorize Amateur Radio operation on two new bands — an LF allocation at 135.7 to 137.8 kHz (2200 meters), and an MF allocation at 472-479 kHz (630 meters).
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07/01/2015 | FCC Speedily Dismisses Petitions to Alter Amateur Service Rules
The FCC has dismissed two petitions for rule making calling for separate amendments to the Part 97 Amateur Service rules.
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07/01/2015 | CEDAR Conference Participants Dig Into Science of Interest to Radio Amateurs
More than 300 scientists — many of them radio amateurs — met at the University of Washington in Seattle in June for the annual National Science Foundation-sponsored Coupling, Energetics, and Dynamics of Atmospheric Regions (CEDAR) Conference.
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06/30/2015 | Phillip Groves, N8SFO, Named as West Virginia Section Manager
Phillip Groves, N8SFO, has been appointed as ARRL West Virginia Section Manager.
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06/29/2015 | Museum Donates Doug DeMaw, W1FB, Homebrew Equipment
The Vintage Radio and Communications Museum of Connecticut (VRCMCT) has donated equipment designed by former ARRL staffer Doug Demaw, W1FB (SK), to ARRL Headquarters for exhibit.
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