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08/15/2022 | Simultaneous APRS and Voice Repeater on the International Space Station

ARISS, Amateur Radio on the International Space Station, announced that simultaneous operations of the ARISS Voice Repeater and digital APRS communications on the Space Station is now a reality. Read More
08/12/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update

Solar activity did a rebound this week, back to more active levels. Read More
08/12/2022 | Updates from the 2022 Ham Radio Youth Summer Camp in Croatia

This year's 10th Youngsters on the Air Summer Camp is taking place in Karlovac, Croatia, August 6 - 13, 2022. Participants are publishing a daily blog from the camp: www.ham-yota.com/yota2022. Read More
08/12/2022 | Upcoming Ham Radio Conventions Emphasize Learning and Youth

August 20 - 21, the Huntsville Hamfest will be the host of the ARRL Southeastern Division Convention in Huntsville, Alabama. August 26 - 28, the Northeast HamXposition will host the combined ARRL New England & Hudson Division Conventions in Massachusetts. Read More
08/12/2022 | MFJ to Celebrate 50th Anniversary

MFJ Enterprises, an amateur radio electronics manufacturer and retailer, will celebrate 50 years in business this October. Martin Jue, K5FLU, founded the company in 1972. Read More
08/11/2022 | Ron Block, NR2B, Wins the July 2022 QST Cover Plaque Award

The winning article for the July 2022 QST Cover Plaque award is “Lightning Protection and Grounding Project at W2MMD,” by Ron Block, NR2B. The QST Cover Plaque Award — given to the author or authors of the most popular article in each issue — is deter... Read More
08/09/2022 | New ARRL Radio Lab Inspires Innovation in the Ham Shack

ARRL has unveiled its new Radio Laboratory, W1HQ. In a new video on ARRL's YouTube channel, Jherica Goodgame, KI5HTA, a summer intern at ARRL Headquarters, tours viewers through the station. Read More
08/08/2022 | Sangamon Valley Radio Club to Sponsor Radio Orienteering Activities

Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) has awarded a grant to the Sangamon Valley Radio Club (SVRC) in Springfield, Illinois for a new project to introduce youth, outdoor enthusiasts, and members of the public to amateur radio. Read More
08/05/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update

Solar flux is finally back into the triple digits, which means decent radio propagation again on Earth's day side and along with the reasonably low risk for radio blackouts Read More
08/04/2022 | Hams Radio Operators Support American Red Cross in Kentucky Flood Response

Red Cross teams also worked alongside their state and municipal partners among others, including Kentucky Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) volunteers. Read More
07/29/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update

Although images of the sun this reporting week, July 21 to 27, showed plenty of sunspots, only two new spots emerged, one on July 21, and another on July 25. Read More
07/29/2022 | ARRL HQ Late Opening On Friday, July 29, 2022

ARRL Headquarters, including W1AW -- the Maxim Memorial Station, will open at 11 a.m. Eastern time on Friday, July 29, 2022, so our staff can attend an offsite meeting in the morning.

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07/22/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update

Solar activity increased over this reporting week, July 14 to 20, with average daily sunspot number rising from 102.1 to 137.3, and average daily solar flux from 147.4 to 157.6. Read More
07/22/2022 | QST Now Offering a Column for Radio Clubs

ARRL invites you to be part of “Club Station,” the newest column in QST. This column is a space for radio clubs to share the different ways in which they’re successful to help other clubs grow. Read More
07/19/2022 | FCC Hiring for High Frequency Direction Finding Center

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has started accepting applications for a Telecommunications Specialist at its High Frequency Direction Finding Center (HFDFC) in Columbia, Maryland. Read More
07/15/2022 | The K7RA Solar Update

Rising solar activity over the past reporting week (July 7 to 13) was reflected in increased sunspot numbers and solar flux and rising geomagnetic activity as well. Read More