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ARRL Headquarters Closed Morning of Wednesday, March 13, 2024

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ARRL Headquarters in Newington, Connecticut, will be closed from 8 AM to 12 PM EDT on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, for an employee communications meeting. There will not be a morning W1AW bulletin that day. During the short closure, members are encouraged to use the ARRL website, www.arrl.org, for membership renewals, publication purchases, and to access most benefits, services, and programs.

ARI YOTA Italia alla Fiera di Montichiari

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I nostri ragazzi YOTA alla Fiera di Montichiari. TNX a Gaggini (IZ5DIY) e Fucelli (IK0XBX) per l’ottimo lavoro svolto. Da dx a sx: Matteo IU4LGT, Martin IN3IBW, Tsuf IU0RBC, Nevet IU0RBB, Sofia IU3PSR, Marco IU0RAZ, Hannes IN3HKZ, Claudia IN3HJX


Solar Eclipse One Month Away

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A total solar eclipse that will be seen across North America will occur on Monday, April 8th. It will be the last of its kind in the US for the next 20 years.

Hams across North America are asked to participate in a study about how the ionosphere functions by getting on the air to help scientists in a series of ionospheric experiments.  

Ham Radio Science Citizen Investigation (HamSCI) has present...

Bob Vallio, W6RGG, Named ARRL Honorary Vice President

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Robert B. "Bob" Vallio, W6RGG, has been honored by the ARRL Board of Directors as an Honorary Vice President.

In a motion that passed with an extended standing ovation, the Board awarded the honor at their Annual Meeting in January 2024.  

The motion honored Vallio's lifetime of service to ARRL and amateur radio. He was first licensed as a Novice with the call sign WN6RGG in July 1952, and he lat...

FCC Job Opportunity for Recent Engineering Graduates

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has a job opening that might be a good opportunity for recently graduated amateur radio operators who have knowledge of the spectrum and RF.

This is a Recent Graduates position in the FCC's Pathways Program, and it will be located in the FCC Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) in Washington, DC. Applications are being accepted for engineering gr...

The K7RA Solar Update

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Until March 6, new sunspot groups emerged daily over the past
reporting week, February 29 through March 6.

One new sunspot group appeared every day on February 29 through
March 3, then two new groups on March 4 and another on March 5.

It seems odd, but average daily sunspot number was about the same
(changing from 106.4 to 106.7), but the average daily solar flux had
a substantial drop, from 175 to 1...

Yota Contest

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La IARU Regione 1 Youth Working Group in collaborazione con la MRASZ (Hungarian Amateur Radio Society) organizza il YOTA Contest 2024 con lo scopo di aumentare l'attività dei giovani (under 26) on the air. 1° round: 10 marzo, dalle 10:00 alle 21:59 UTC.

Per visionare il regolamento cliccare QUI

Decreto direttoriale sulle modalità di espletamento degli esami per il conseguimento della patente di operatore radioamatoriale per l’anno 2024.

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Con decreto del Direttore generale per i servizi territoriali (link decreto), ai sensi dell’articolo 3, comma 2, dell’allegato n. 26 al Codice delle comunicazioni elettroniche, sono state disciplinate le modalità di svolgimento della prova d’esame per il conseguimento della patente di operatore radioamatoriale, di cui all’art. 136 del decreto legislativo 1° agosto 2003 n. 259 (Codice delle comunicazioni elettroniche).

L’atto di programmazione temporale di svolgimento degli esami presso le sedi territoriali viene pubblicato da ciascun Ispettorato territoriale (Casa del Made in Italy) nella rispettiva home page della sezione del sito istituzionale.

Per maggiori informazioni cliccare QUI

HAARP Needs Ham Help

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 Amateur radio operators and radio astronomers are being asked to help monitor a new research project by the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP).

The project officially began on February 28, but it will run until March 3, 2024.

Some examples of experiments planned for the project are the production of extremely low frequency (ELF) and very low frequency (VLF) emissions and stud...

Bob Heil, K9EID, Silent Key

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The man who defined the sound of live rock ‘n’ roll music and brought audio engineering principals into mainstream amateur radio use, Dr. Bob Heil, K9EID, has passed away at the age of 83. He was an ARRL Life Member and in the ARRL Maxim Society. A Facebook post from Heil Ham Radio paid tribute to their founder: “Bob fought a valiant, yearlong battle with cancer, and passed peacefully surrounde...

YLRL Celebrates International Women's Day with Special Event

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The Young Ladies Radio League (YLRL) is hosting an International Women's Day YL Parks on the Air® (POTA) Party from 0000Z - 2359Z on March 8.

International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. This year's theme is Inspire Inclusion.

To celebrate the day, the goal of this special event is to activate any POTA park during the 2...

The K7RA Solar Update

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"ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING ISSUED AT 2208 UTC/29 FEBRUARY 2024 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE.

"A filament eruption was observed at 28/0855UT from the solar
southeast quadrant. The associated CME has been determined to
contain an Earth-directed component, with an arrival to Earth's
magnetosphere at 02/1100 UTC +/- 12 hours. G1 geomagnetic conditions
are expected.

"INCR...

Winter Season Section Manager Election Results

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On Tuesday, February 20, at ARRL Headquarters, ballots were counted for two Section Manager elections that were conducted this winter.

ARRL members in Louisiana elected Houston Polson, N5YS, of Winnfield, to become the next Section Manager of the ARRL Louisiana Section starting on April 1, 2024. Polson received 200 votes, and incumbent Section Manager Matt Anderson, KD5KNZ, received 169 votes.  ...

Amateur Radio Operators Needed for Help with Solar Eclipse Project

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The Case Amateur Radio Club, W8EDU, the club station at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, is asking for amateur radio operators to help with a research project centered around the April 8, 2024, solar eclipse.

W8EDU club member Adam Goodman, W7OKE, said the project centers around studying the effects of the eclipse on propagation to better understand the recombination time of t...

Former Vice Director of the ARRL Hudson Division, Bill Hudzik, W2UDT, Silent Key

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Former Vice Director of the ARRL Hudson Division and ARRL Maxim Society Member William "Bill" Hudzik, W2UDT, has passed away at the age of 77.

Hudzik served as Vice Director from 2011 to 2022, and he had previously been Section Manager of the ARRL Northern New Jersey Section.  

Hudzik was first licensed in 1961 as WV2UDT, and he was active in VHF contesting at the time.  

He quickly gained a reput...

The K7RA Solar Update

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"ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING ISSUED AT 0237 UTC/22 FEBRUARY 2024 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE.

"A solar filament has erupted from the northwest solar quadrant and
a component of the predominately westward associated CME is expected
to arrive at the Earth during the second half of 24-Feb. G1 conditions, with the chance of G2 periods are possible during the second hal...

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