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10/29/2010 | Surfin’: Beyond Bonaire -- It Was Like MagicThis week, Surfin’ can’t get enough of that listening to the radio (AM and shortwave) back when The Beatles were still making music.
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10/27/2010 | No “Maybes” About It: ARRL Sweepstakes is Fun!
ARRL Sweepstakes has been part of Amateur Radio in the US and Canada for more than 75 years. In 2010, the tradition continues with the 77th running of the best domestic contest in all of Amateur Radio: CW will be the weekend of November 6, while the Phone
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10/26/2010 | ARRL Visits British Hams, RSGB at National Hamfest
Earlier this month, ARRL Marketing Manager Bob Inderbitzen, NQ1R, represented the League at the National Hamfest in the United Kingdom. Billed as the biggest convention in the UK, the National Hamfest “kicked off” Ham Week UK, October 1-10. Now in its sec
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10/26/2010 | ARISSat-1 “Suits Up” for February 2011 Launch
Earlier this year, astronauts living on the International Space Station (ISS) had to discard two surplus Orlan space suits. With the loss of the suits, those involved with AMSAT and Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) were at a loss.
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10/23/2010 | Two New ARRL Kits Coming Soon
Two new ARRL kits -- a code oscillator kit and a PIC programming kit -- will be available for sale later this fall.
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10/23/2010 | The K7RA Solar Update
The average sunspot numbers for the week were up nearly 44 points to 55.6, while the average solar flux readings remained unchanged, at 84.9. For a few days, solar flux values rose above 90, but currently the projection from USAF and NOAA for solar flux o
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10/22/2010 | The 2010 Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Conference
A report on the 2010 Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Conference
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10/22/2010 | ARRL DXCC Desk Approves Six 2010 Operations
The DXCC Desk has approved 6 2010 operations, including four from Burundi
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