Recent News
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03/31/2017 | Centennial of Amateur Radio Blackout for World War I Occurs on April 6
The US officially declared war on Germany and Austria-Hungary on April 6, 1917, and the US government ordered most private radio stations in the US either to shut down or be taken over by the government.
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03/31/2017 | The K7RA Solar Update
An increase in solar activity, but the winds are picking up as well.
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03/31/2017 | New Bands! FCC Issues Amateur Radio Service Rules for 630 Meters and 2,200 Meters
It’s been a long time coming, but the Amateur Service will get two new bands in the near future.
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03/30/2017 | STANAG 4285 Signal Showing Up on 40 Meters, Other Intruders Spotted
A STANAG 4285 intruder has been showing up on 7101.8 kHz, according to the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 1 Monitoring System (IARUMS).
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03/30/2017 | The Doctor Will See You Now!
“Speech Equalization, Compression, and Processing” is the topic of the just-released episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast.
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03/29/2017 | The Netherlands Modifies 5 MHz Amateur Radio Privileges to Conform with WRC-15 Global Allocation
Telecommunication regulators in The Netherlands have scaled back considerably the liberal 60-meter privileges announced for radio amateurs in that country IN 2015.
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03/28/2017 | Talks on Possible 4U1UN Reactivation Continue
United Nations Headquarters Amateur Radio club station 4U1UN representatives are still in talks with the UN Department of Public Information with an eye toward permanently reactivating the station.
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03/28/2017 | ARRL 2017 Teachers Institutes on Wireless Technology Accepting Applications Until May 1
ARRL is accepting applications for summer 2017 Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology sessions until May 1.
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