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ARLB015 W1AW Suspending Scheduled Transmissions on Friday, September 14

From ARRL Posted: 9/13/2018 As part of the ongoing communication efforts with Hurricane Florence, Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station W1AW will suspend its regular bulletin and code practice transmissions on Friday, September 14. The station will resume its normal operating schedule on Monday, September 17. Radio amateurs are reminded to

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Class Canceled beginning September 05, 2018

The Technician class scheduled for September 05, 2018 has rescheduled for February 07, 2019. See: http://w6sg.net/site/education/ for more information.

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ARRL Business Services Manager Debra Jahnke, K1DAJ (SK)

From ARRL:  SB SPCL ARL ARLX009 ARRL Business Services Manager Deb Jahnke, K1DAJ, of Colchester, Connecticut, died on May 17 after a lengthy illness. She was 66 and had been on the ARRL Headquarters staff for nearly 40 years, starting as a file clerk. She went on to serve as

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Amateur Radio Parity Act Language Inserted in National Defense Authorization Act

From ARRL Letter: May 17,2018 ARRL has praised the work of US Representatives Joe Courtney (D-CT/2), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO/4), and Mike Rogers (R-AL/3) for their successful efforts in securing language in the FY 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that asks the FCC to grant radio amateurs living in restricted

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ARLS003 Fox-1D (AO-92) Now Commissioned, Open for Amateur Use

From ARRL: AMSAT Vice President-Operations Drew Glasbrenner, KO4MA, has declared that Fox-1D (AO-92) is now open for general Amateur Radio use. That word followed an announcement from AMSAT Vice President-Engineering Jerry Buxton, N0JY, that AO-92 had been commissioned and formally turned over to AMSAT Operations. Initially, the U/v FM transponder

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Kristen McIntyre, K6WX, Appointed ARRL Pacific Division Vice Director

From ARRL: Kristen McIntyre, K6WX, of Fremont, California, has been appointed Pacific Division Vice Director, ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, has announced. The appointment came upon the recommendation of Director Jim Tiemstra, K6JAT, who succeeded long-time Pacific Division Director Bob Vallio, W6RGG, upon Vallio’s election as ARRL Second Vice President.

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NCVEC Releases New Technician License Question Pool into the Public Domain

From ARRL: The National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) has announced the release of the 2018-2022 Amateur Radio Element 2 Technician class license question pool into the public domain. Each question pool must be published and made available to the public prior to its use as a question set,

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W1AW Winter 2018 Operation Schedule

ARLB001 W1AW 2018 Winter Operating Schedule Morning Schedule: Time                  Mode     Days ——————-   —-     ——— 1400 UTC (9 AM EST)   CWs      Wed, Fri 1400 UTC (9 AM EST)   CWf      Tue, Thu Daily Visitor Operating Hours: 1500 UTC

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FCC Seeks Comments on Technological Advisory Council Recommendations

ARRL Bulletin 25  ARLB025 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT  December 5, 2017 To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB025 ARLB025 FCC Seeks Comments on Technological Advisory Council Recommendations In a Public Notice released on December 1, the FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) has invited comments by January

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ARLS015 RadFxSat (Fox-1B) Launched Successfully, Designated AO-91

Space Bulletin 015  ARLS015 From ARRL Headquarters Newington, CT  November 20, 2017 To all radio amateurs SB SPACE ARL ARLS015 ARLS015 RadFxSat (Fox-1B) Launched Successfully, Designated AO-91 The latest CubeSat in the Fox series – RadFxSat (Fox-1B) – launched November 18 from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.  The Delta

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