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06/15/2012 | 2011 ARRL Annual Report Now Available
The ARRL Annual Report for 2011 – now available online -- reviews the major events of the year and documents the renewed growth of both the ARRL and the activities of the Amateur Radio Service. For the fifth consecutive year, ARRL membership grew -- total
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06/15/2012 | The K7RA Solar Update
Solar activity was lower this week, although for the past few days, both the sunspot numbers and solar flux were rising. The average daily sunspot numbers declined more than 14.3 points to 116.1, while the average daily solar flux was off by 14.5 points t
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06/15/2012 | Surfin’: Tricks Are for HamsThis week, Surfin’ demonstrates how ham radio can be a tricky, but well worth it.
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06/14/2012 | ARDF Update: Team USA Forming after USA ARDF Championships“California, here we come!” Fans of on-foot transmitter hunting converged on the Golden State for five days of Amateur Radio Direction Finding (ARDF) training and competition.
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06/14/2012 | New Amateur Extra Class Question Pool Effective July 1
The new Amateur Extra class (Element 4) question pool -- released by the National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) in January 2012 -- becomes effective on Sunday, July 1. The current Amateur Extra class pool expires on June 30, 2012 a
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06/13/2012 | Youth@HamRadio.Fun: From Field Day to Financial Aid -- What Amateur Radio Can Bring (besides On-The-Air Fun)Everyone finds his or her own niche in Amateur Radio. It can be as simple as having an mobile rig in the car that you might turn on every once in a while, doing nothing but listen to numbers stations or regularly working the Amateur Radio satellites, or “
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06/13/2012 | Adventures in Russia!Bureaucrats, vintage equipment and a visit to Radio Moscow make Russian radio a vacation to remember.
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06/13/2012 | W1AW Announces 2012 Field Day Bulletin Schedule
Stations active during ARRL Field Day -- June 25-26 -- are eligible to receive 100 bonus points for copying the special Field Day bulletin transmitted by W1AW (or K6KPH on the West Coast) according to the schedule below. You must include an accurate copy
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