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06/29/2009 | Amateur Radio Quiz: Parting WordsModels, parts, designators, references -- they're all part of the radio game. The more you tinker and swap and change, the more of these little bits of "radio DNA" get lodged in your gray matter -- and there's nothing you can do about it. Resist
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06/28/2009 | Senate Confirms Genachowski as FCC Chairman; McDowell Confirmed for Second Term
Just nine day after Julius Genachowski -- the man President Barack Obama picked to head the Federal Communications Commission -- appeared before the Senate's Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, the Senate confirmed his nomination as FCC Chairm
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06/28/2009 | Dropping in on Field DayWB8IMY was away from home on Field Day, yet still managed to catch a bit of the Field Day spirit.
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06/26/2009 | No ARRL Audio News for June 26
Due to storm-related power outages at ARRL HQ, there will be no ARRL Audio News for Friday, June 26, 2009. The ARRL Letter was sent out on schedule. We
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06/26/2009 | Tennessee Teen Ham Responds to Emergency, Performs CPR
It was just another day, helping out at another event. It was the third year in a row that 16 year old Cody Anderson, KI4FUV, of Harriman, Tennessee, had volunteered to help out the Roane County Amateur Radio Club (RARC) with the Run for the Child event.
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06/26/2009 | Send Us Your Field Day Photos
Along with the bug spray and toolbox, don't forget your camera when you head out to Field Day this weekend. We are looking for good-quality photos -- well lit, in focus, action-oriented subject matter -- of your Field Day operation. A few tips
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06/26/2009 | The K7RA Solar Update
Two new sunspots appeared last week, numbered 1022 and 1023, and both were Solar Cycle 24 spots, with 1022 lasting through June 23 and 1023 until June 24. On June 24, geomagnetic indices were unsettled. Sunspot numbers for June 18-24 were 0, 0, 0, 12, 24,
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06/26/2009 | ARRL Seeks Court Action to Compel FCC to Comply with Ruling
On June 24, 2009, the ARRL filed a petition with the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit asking the Court to order the Federal Communications Commission to comply with the Court's 2008 decision that remanded the FCC's rulin
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