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06/25/2022 | 2022 ARRL Field Day Weekend -- Are You Ready?
Get ready for the most popular event in amateur radio: 2022 ARRL Field Day. There are some new rule changes in effect.
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06/24/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update
This past reporting week (June 16-22) began with a bang, when the daily sunspot number was 159.
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06/21/2022 | Phil Salas, AD5X, Wins the May 2022 QST Cover Plaque Award
The winning article for the May 2022 QST Cover Plaque award is “An End-Fed Center-Fed 20-Meter Portable Antenna,” by Phil Salas, AD5X. The QST Cover Plaque Award — given to the author or authors of the most popular article in each issue — is determine...
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06/20/2022 | 2022 W1AW and K6KPH Field Day Bulletin Schedule
W1AW and Maritime Radio Historical Society station K6KPH will transmit at various times the official W1AW Field Day Bulletin using CW, Phone, and various digital modes.
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06/17/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update
Solar activity increased this week, which we were happy to see.
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06/14/2022 | Successful 2022 SEA-PAC Ham Radio Convention Celebrates 40th Year
The Northwest's largest amateur radio convention, SEA-PAC, held its 40th anniversary show, June 3 - 5, 2022. The convention drew more than 1,500 attendees to the Seaside Convention Center, just steps from the Pacific Ocean in Seaside, Oregon. SEA-PA...
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06/10/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update
For the first time this calendar year there were no sunspots, even though two new sunspot regions appeared on June 4.
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06/10/2022 | Pete Varounis, NL7XM, Wins the April 2022 QST Cover Plaque Award
The winning article for the April 2022 QST Cover Plaque Award is "The Better Antenna: Cooper Versus Aluminum," by Pete Varounis, NL7XM. [The QST staff hopes you enjoyed this "highly scientific" April Fool article.] The QST Cover Plaque Award - given to...
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![Sunspot AR3038 has a 'beta-gamma' magnetic field that harbors energy for M-class solar flares. [Photo courtesy of Kevin Parker of Mackay, Queensland, Australia]](/img/122x89/News/Sun_06242022.gif)




![New sunspots are emerging at the circled location. They are crackling with C-class solar flares. [Photo courtesy of NASA SDO/HMI]](/img/122x89/News/Sun_061022_2.gif)





