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07/20/2016 | Amateur 47 GHz Allocation Avoids 5G Juggernaut in the US for Now, Worldwide Defense Continues
There’s good news regarding the future of Amateur Radio’s primary allocation at 47 GHz in the US.
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07/06/2016 | Andorra Returns to 60 Meters, Gains New 4 Meter Band, More Power on 6 Meters
Radio amateurs in the tiny (less than 500 square miles) European principality of Andorra now have two new bands plus an increase in power on 6 meters.
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05/03/2016 | No Need for Panic Regarding Synthetic Aperture Radars on 70 Centimeters, ARRL CTO Says
A recent BBC news article regarding a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) contract award for operation within the 70 centimeter band has raised some concern within the Amateur Radio community.
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04/23/2016 | Romania Puts Toe in the 5 MHz Waters with Scheduled Amateur Radio Testing
Romania has tentatively joined the list of countries making a band at 5 MHz available to Amateur Radio.
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03/24/2016 | ARRL to Review, Evaluate, and Explore Possible Improvements for OO Program
The ARRL Executive Committee has directed the Headquarters staff to “review and evaluate the Official Observer (OO) program, solicit input from the field organization, and explore areas of possible improvement including in the area of training for OOs.”
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02/16/2016 | Retiring ARRL CEO David Sumner, K1ZZ, “Passionate about Amateur Radio”
Retiring ARRL Chief Executive Officer David Sumner, K1ZZ, took the opportunity as keynote speaker at the Orlando HamCation® banquet on February 13 to deliver his valedictory.
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01/13/2016 | ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, Concluding Nearly 3 Decades as a League Official
Now completing her third term, ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, will be handing off the baton this week. The ARRL Board of Directors will elect her successor when it meets January 15-16. President Craigie said it was her privilege to serve during the ...
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01/04/2016 | US 600 Meter Experimenters, Canadian Amateurs Take Part in Berlin Treaty Event
Experimental station licensees in the US, including some ARRL 600 Meter Experimental Group (WD2XSH) participants, and radio amateurs in Canada took part in a special event operation in November.
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