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07/02/2010 | Surfin’: Some Ham With My Pancakes
This week, Surfin’ successfully makes a connection between radio jacks and flapjacks.
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07/01/2010 | Hams Quickly Switch from Drill to Emergency Mode When Severe Weather Strikes
Just two days before the start of ARRL Field Day, Amateur Radio operators in South Central Pennsylvania were preparing for a regularly scheduled bi-annual exercise involving the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station, located on the Susquehanna River. The dril
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07/01/2010 | ARRL in Action: What Have We Been Up to Lately?
This feature -- including convenient Web links to useful information -- is a concise monthly update of some of the things ARRL is doing on behalf of its members. This installment covers the month of June.
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07/01/2010 | Donald Huff, W6JL, Wins June QST Cover Plaque Award
The winner of the QST Cover Plaque Award for June is Donald Huff, W6JL, for his article “Homebrew Challenge II Winner #1 -- The Lowest Cost Entry.” Congratulations, Donald! The winner of the QST Cover Plaque award -- given to the author or authors of the
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07/01/2010 | ARRL Represented at Europe’s Largest Amateur Radio Convention
Billed as Europe’s biggest Amateur Radio exhibition, HAM RADIO 2010 was held in Friedrichshafen, Germany, June 25-27, 2010. The event is held annually in the Lake Constance region. This was the 35th international Amateur Radio exhibition and the 61st Lake
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06/30/2010 | WX4NHC, VoIP Weather Net and Hurricane Watch Net Activated for Hurricane Alex
With Tropical Storm Alex now Category 1 Hurricane Alex, three Amateur Radio mainstays during the Atlantic hurricane season -- WX4NHC, VoIP Hurricane Net and Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) -- activated at 8 AM EDT on Wednesday, June 30; WX4NHC is the Amateur Ra
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06/30/2010 | The Civilian Conservation Corps and the AARSDuring the Great Depression, the Army finds ham radio an effective solution for communicating with remote CCC camps.
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06/30/2010 | ARRL Teachers Institutes Wrap Up in New Mexico, South Carolina and California
After the first ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology (TI) of 2010 concluded this past February in Tucson, Arizona, three more TIs happened in quick succession -- New Mexico, South Carolina and California -- in May and June.
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