Recent News
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02/08/2013 | The K7RA Solar Update
The average daily sunspot numbers hardly changed from last week and the week prior, but the average daily solar flux bounced back to about the level it was from two weeks ago: The average daily sunspot numbers were down 5 points to 50.7, while the average
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02/08/2013 | Surfin': APRS FinderThis week, Surfin’ repositions an airplane finder app to APRS-equipped vehicles.
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02/07/2013 | IARU Region 2 Seeks Input on HF Band Plan
The International Amateur Radio Union Region 2 conference will be held later this year in Mexico. One of the topics on the conference agenda will be the Region 2 HF band plan. This band plan is “harmonized” with -- spectrum management-speak for “very simi
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02/06/2013 | Host a Real-Time Conversation with Crewmembers Aboard the ISS
Proposals are now being accepted from US schools, museums, science centers and community youth organizations to host an Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact between November 1, 2013, and May 1, 2014.
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02/06/2013 | New International Reply Coupon Introduced
The Universal Postal Union (UPU) has introduced the newest model of the IRC: The Doha model -- so named for the 25th Universal Postal Congress that took place in Doha, Qatar in October 2012 -- will replace the current model, known as the Nairobi model.
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02/06/2013 | Ride the Wave in the 2013 ARRL International DX CW Contest
CW DXing and contesting take center stage the weekend of February 16-17, as the 2013 ARRL International DX CW Contest takes to the airwaves. If you’ve never operated the CW contest, now is the time to start.
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02/05/2013 | ITU Offering Free Download of 2012 International Radio Regulations
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is offering an electronic version of the 2012 International Radio Regulations at no charge.
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02/05/2013 | ARRL in Action: What Have We Been Up to Lately?
This feature -- including convenient web links to useful information -- is a concise monthly update of some of the things the ARRL is doing on behalf of its members. This installment covers the month of January.
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