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11/01/2011 | Joe Ostrowski, KI5FJ, Wins October QST Cover Plaque Award
The winner of the QST Cover Plaque Award for October is Joe Ostrowski, KI5FJ, for his article “A Simple Remote Impedance Matching Network.” Congratulations Joe! The QST Cover Plaque award -- given to the author or authors of the best article in each issue
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11/01/2011 | Logbook of The World Experiencing Delays
Due to a large number of radio amateurs uploading their logs to Logbook of The World (LoTW) after last weekend’s CQ Worldwide SSB Contest, the ARRL’s online QSL verification service is experiencing delays. According to ARRL IT Department Manager Michael K
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10/31/2011 | Antennas from Maryland to Maine Blanketed with Rare Autumn Snow
Despite a rare autumn snowfall that affected several northeastern states, ARRL HQ is open for business.
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10/28/2011 | The K7RA Solar Update
The day that last week’s bulletin was released --Friday, October 21 -- the daily sunspot number broke another record for Solar Cycle 24 when it rose to 207. You have to look back to November 26, 2003 when it was two points higher – 209 -- to find a number
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10/28/2011 | Surfin’: Experimenting on 600 MetersThis week, Surfin’ goes way up near the top: 600 meters.
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10/27/2011 | FCC Tightens BPL Interference Rules -- But Not By Enough
On October 24, 2011, the FCC released the Second Report and Order in its proceeding -- now in its 9th year -- to adopt rules for Access Broadband over Power Line (BPL) systems. The Second Report and Order is the final step in the Commission’s effort to co
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10/27/2011 | ARES®/NTS Study: ECAC Submits Interim Report
ARES® and the National Traffic System (NTS) exist as the League’s implementation of the basic principle stated in Part 97.1(a): “Recognition and enhancement of the value of the Amateur Service to the public as a voluntary non-commercial communication serv
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10/26/2011 | Hurricane Watch Net to Activate for Hurricane Rina
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) will activate at 8:30 AM (EDT) October 27 for Hurricane Rina, currently a Category 1 storm. The HWN will be active on 14.325 MHz to report observed conditions to WX4NHC, the Amateur Radio station at the National Hurricane Cen
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