Recent News
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03/08/2021 | Dayton Hamvention Announces 2021 Award Winners
Dayton Hamvention® has announced its 2021 award winners.
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03/08/2021 | Amateur Radio Anti-Viral Net to Celebrate First Anniversary
Members of the Bolingbrook Amateur Radio Society (BARS) established a nightly health-and-welfare net to keep area hams in contact with one another after sheltering in place.
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03/06/2021 | January 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report
The Volunteer Monitor (VM) Program is a joint initiative between ARRL and the FCC to enhance compliance in the Amateur Radio Service.
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03/05/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: We saw one day during the February 25 – March 3 reporting week — Monday, March 1 — with no sunspots.
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03/04/2021 | Quantum Receiver Can Detect Huge Swath of the RF Spectrum
US Army researchers have built a so-called “quantum sensor,” which can analyze the full RF spectrum and real-world signals.
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03/03/2021 | Approaches to Tackle Noise Problems Vary, Remedies Elusive
RF noise is a frequent discussion topic among radio amateurs. A proliferation of electronics has cluttered and complicated the noise environment; it’s not just power lines anymore.
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03/03/2021 | ARISS, NASA, and ESA Continue to Probe Amateur Radio Problems on ISS
The ARISS team has been working closely with NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) to identify what may have caused what ARISS is calling a “radio anomaly” on January 27.
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03/03/2021 | AMSAT-DL Operators Track Mars Probes
Members of AMSAT-DL, in cooperation with the Sternwarte Bochum Institute in Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, have been using the institute’s 20-meter dish antenna to listen directly to signals from probes in Mars orbit.
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