Recent News
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02/16/2010 | Rod Blocksome, K0DAS, Appointed Midwest Division Vice Director
ARRL President, Kay Craigie, N3KN, has appointed Rod Blocksome, K0DAS, of Robins, Iowa, as the new Vice Director in the Midwest Division. The position became vacant when Midwest Division Director Bruce Frahm, K0BJ, was elected ARRL Vice President at the 2
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02/16/2010 | QEX -- the March/April 2010 Issue
The March/April issue of QEX is coming soon, and it is full of theoretical and practical technical articles that you won't want to miss.
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02/16/2010 | IARU Region 2 Officials Clarify Award Rules
Since the announcement on the ARRL Web site of the IARU Region 2 Award last week, Region 2 officials have been busy answering question from amateurs all over the world about this award, first introduced in October 2007.
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02/12/2010 | Surfin': The Cooling of Ham Radio
This week, Surfin' considers the coolness of iPhone ham radio applications ("apps").
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02/12/2010 | The K7RA Solar Update
Increasing sunspot activity continues. A glance at the image from NASA's STEREO mission shows a string of active regions in the Sun's northern hemisphere, both visible and over the horizon on the far side.
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02/11/2010 | ITU Digitizes Historical Archives
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) announced on February 11 that they have launched the History of ITU portal. This program -- the digitizing of the ITU’s archive of historical documents -- aims to improve access to information on the ITU and
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02/11/2010 | The IARU Region 2 Award
In October 2009, IARU's Region 2 announced a new award -- the IARU Region 2 Award -- available to amateurs and shortwave listeners who submit confirmed QSLs with 20 Region 2 countries or entities.
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02/10/2010 | Herbert "Pete" Hoover III, W6ZH (SK)
Herbert “Pete” Hoover III, W6ZH (ex-W6APW) -- the grandson of Herbert Hoover, the 31st President of the United States, and the son of former IARU and ARRL President Herbert Hoover Jr, W6ZH (SK) -- passed away February 4, 2010. He was 82.
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