Recent News
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04/09/2020 | First Transatlantic Contact on 70 Centimeters Reported
D4VHF in Cape Verde off the African Coast and Burt Demarcq, FG8OJ, on Guadeloupe in the Caribbean completed a contact on 70 centimeters using FT8 — a distance of 3,867 kilometers (2,398 miles).
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04/09/2020 | Hamvention QSO Party Set for Saturday, May 16
The Hamvention QSO Party, a sort of virtual Dayton Hamvention®, will take place on the HF bands on May 16.
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04/08/2020 | Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test Postponed
The 2020 Armed Forces Day (AFD) Crossband Test scheduled for Saturday, May 9, has been postponed, possibly until November.
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04/07/2020 | New TQSL Version 2.5.2 Provides Better LoTW Rover Support, Other Improvements
The latest version of TrustedQSL (TQSL), version 2.5.2, offers improved Logbook of The World (LoTW) support for operations from several locations.
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04/07/2020 | Ned Stearns, AA7A, Appointed as ARRL Southwestern Division Vice Director
ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, has appointed Edward J. “Ned” Stearns, AA7A, of Scottsdale, Arizona, as ARRL Southwestern Division Vice Director.
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04/07/2020 | World Amateur Radio Day on April 18 Celebrates 95th Anniversary of the IARU
Saturday, April 19, is World Amateur Radio Day (WARD), this year marking the 95th anniversary of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU).
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04/06/2020 | Past ARRL Atlantic Division Director Bernie Fuller, N3EFN, SK
Past ARRL Atlantic Division Director Bernard E. “Bernie” Fuller, N3EFN, of Saegertown, Pennsylvania, died on April 2.
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04/06/2020 | Use of Special Call Sign Suffixes in the US During COVID-19 Pandemic
FCC Part 97 Amateur Radio Service rules do not provide for amateur call sign suffixes longer than three characters, but a potential workaround exists.
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