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12/14/2010 | New Edition of ON4UN’s Low-Band DXing Now Shipping!
The fifth edition of ON4UN’s Low-Band DXing: Antennas, Equipment and Techniques for DXcitement on 160, 80 and 40 Meters by John Devoldere, ON4UN, features new and updated material. This is a book -- with CD-ROM included -- that every fan of 40 meters thro
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12/14/2010 | What Role Can You Play to Help Defend Our Amateur Radio Spectrum?
The third edition of Spectrum Defense Matters -- a newsletter aimed at keeping ARRL members updated on issues related to the protection of Amateur Radio frequencies -- has just been released on the ARRL Web site. This newsletter covers both domestic and i
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12/13/2010 | Be a Star! Enter the ARRL Video Contest
If you’ve ever wanted a way to show the world how exciting Amateur Radio can be, here’s your chance: The ARRL is sponsoring its first-ever video contest! We are looking for ARRL members to shoot and submit videos that showcase how fun and electrifying our
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12/10/2010 | DXCC Desk Approves Two Operations
ARRL DXCC Manager Bill Moore, NC1L, reports that two operations -- the 2009 H40HP (Temotu Province) operation and the 2007-present 7Z1HB (Saudi Arabia) operation -- have been approved for DXCC credit. “If you these operations rejected in a recent applicat
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12/10/2010 | Catch the Geminids!
Try meteor scatter communication during the most intense shower of the year.
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12/10/2010 | The K7RA Solar Update
The average daily sunspot numbers for the week were up more than nine points to 35, and average solar flux rose more than six points to 87.3. These differences compare the dates of December 2-8 with the previous seven days. The average planetary A index d
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12/10/2010 | Surfin’: Debunking Ham Radio’s Urban LegendsThis week, Surfin’ scopes out Snopes.com for the truth behind ham radio’s urban legends.
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12/09/2010 | Amateur Allocation at Lower MF Gains Formal Support in the Americas
A secondary allocation to the Amateur Radio Service at 461-469 and 471-478 kHz gained inter-American support in meetings held earlier this month in Bogota, Colombia, with the Permanent Consultative Committee II (PCC.II) of the Inter-American Telecommunica
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