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12/29/2015 | CQ World Wide Participants Favor Limiting Operating Time to Less Than 48 Hours
According to Part 2 of the 2015 CQ World Wide Contests survey results, contesters want to see a time-limited category for single operators.
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06/25/2015 | Pattern of Contact Padding Prompts Disqualifications, CQ Review of All Past Contest Logs
The CQ World Wide Contest Committee said this week that it plans to review all past contest logs, after its investigation revealed a pattern of routine QSO padding on the part of one top-scoring CQ World Wide Contest operator.
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04/23/2015 | CQ DQs Two Dozen CQ World Wide DX Contest SSB Participants
The CQ World Wide Contest Committee has disqualified 2 dozen entrants in the 2014 CQ World Wide DX Contest (SSB) last October. Another six received warnings. The committee said that it has warned contesters to play fairly and to obey the rules. The vas...
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11/01/2013 | The K7RA Solar Update
It has been a lively couple of weeks!
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10/18/2013 | The K7RA Solar Update
Solar activity has increased significantly.
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11/02/2012 | The K7RA Solar Update
Solar activity quieted this week, with the average daily sunspot numbers down nearly 37 points to 58.4 and the average daily solar flux declining 27 points to 116.9.
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09/28/2012 | The K7RA Solar Update
The average daily sunspot numbers rose this week from 56 to 81.3, while the average daily solar flux increased from 101.4 to 129.7.
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08/28/2012 | North Carolina Teen Named Recipient of ARRL’s 2011 Hiram Percy Maxim Award
Derek Brown, W4DTB, of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, was named the recipient of the 2011 Hiram Percy Maxim Award. Brown, who is 14, has been licensed since 2010 and holds an Amateur Extra class license.
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