Recent News
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02/19/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
Sunspot numbers slide
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02/19/2016 | Regulators Attend Amateur Radio Administration Course in Mexico City
Telecommunications regulators from Mexico and Belize are attending an Amateur Radio Administration Course (ARAC) this week in Mexico City.
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02/19/2016 | “Ham Radio Now” Hosting 2015 ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference Presentations.
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02/19/2016 | AMSAT Seeks Volunteers to Support Phase 4 “Five and Dime” Ground Terminal Effort
Established less than 1 year ago, AMSAT’s all-volunteer Phase 4 Ground Terminal team has made significant strides in developing an ensemble of solutions to support AMSAT's so-called “Five and Dime” (5 GHz and 10 GHz) strategy.
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02/18/2016 | Article Profiles First African-American Radio Amateur, Rufus Turner, W3LF
The computer hardware/software/do-it-yourself blog Hackaday has profiled Rufus Turner, W3LF (ex-K6AI) — the first African-American radio amateur and one of the more fascinating personalities in US history.
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02/18/2016 | CQ Adds new DX Marathon Plaques
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02/17/2016 | New Amateur Extra Question Pool Puts Greater Emphasis on Digital, SDRs, Propagation
The new Amateur Extra class license examination question pool, effective from July 1, 2016, through June 30, 2020, now is available at the National Conference of Volunteer Coordinators (NCVEC) website.
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02/17/2016 | Arkansas VHFer Claims “Mathematically Impossible” AO-7 Mode B Distance Record
Dave Swanson, KG5CCI, of Arkansas achieved another distance milestone on the venerable AO-7 satellite using Mode B (70 centimeters up/2 meters down).
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