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03/24/2016 | “Elmer” Inspiration, Elmer “Bud” Frohardt Jr, W9DY, SK
The ham radio mentor who inspired the term “Elmer” — Elmer P. “Bud” Frohardt Jr, W9DY (ex-W9GFF), of Madison, Wisconsin — died on March 22.
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12/02/2015 | Special Event W1Q to be Active in ARRL 160 Meter Contest
Special Event station W1Q is on the air December 1-15 to celebrate QST’s 100th anniversary.
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11/30/2015 | December Special Event W1Q Will Mark QST Centennial
Special Event station W1Q will be on the air December 1-15 to celebrate QST’s 100th anniversary.
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09/18/2015 | California Radio Amateur is Wildfire Victim
A Calaveras County, California, radio amateur — Mark McCloud, K6YCV — fell victim to the Butte Fire on September 16.
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08/11/2015 | World-Circling Danish Radio Amateur-Cyclist Now in the US
Danish radio amateur Thomas Andersen, OZ1AA/K9DXX, has said he never wanted to think back on things that he might have done during his lifetime, but did not.
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08/07/2015 | Perseid Meteor Shower Operation Set from Rare Grid to Mark “Canada’s Roswell”
As Earth this month enters the debris stream from Comet Swift-Tuttle — the source of the annual Perseid meteor shower — Amateur Radio “meteor scatter” (MS) propagation enthusiasts will aim antennas skyward to bounce signals off the ionized meteor trails.
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07/10/2015 | The K7RA Solar Update
Solar activity increased this week
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05/29/2015 | The K7RA Solar Update
Solar flux continues its downward trend
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