Week 3 of WRC-23 has started with an increase in meetings and effort associated with WRC-27/31 proposals, quite a few...
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The third week of the WRC-23 World Radiocommunication Conference has seen the approval of a new footnote to the 23cm amateur band...
SAN DIEGO, California and NEWINGTON, Connecticut – Today, Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) and The ARRL Foundation announced a three-year...
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® sought a waiver on behalf of the activators, and the Federal Communications Commission...
There are a bunch of ways to estimate the age of a radio amateur, by the letters in their callsign,...
WRC-23 has reached the halfway point, including progress on 23cm, but then included a raft of meetings over the weekend...
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted new rules that eliminate transmission rate limitations currently applicable in certain amateur radio bands....
The NYPD has communicated via public channels for nearly a century. Now the system is being encrypted. A crackle, a...
"GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING 23/74 ISSUED AT 2321UT/29 NOVEMBER 2023 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE. "Several CMEs are expected...
Youth-operated stations around the world are part of a special event celebrating Youth in Amateur Radio (aka YOTA or Youth...
Meetings continued on Tuesday and Wednesday on various items including 23cm, Radar Sounders and Space weather. Chairing the long and...
The FCC has issued a waiver to allow ham radio operators to communicate with federal stations on and around Pearl...
Week-2 of WRC-23 started with a 9am meeting of the AI-9.1b, 23cm topic, followed by 40-50MHz radar sounders. The latest...
Geomagnetic conditions were very quiet last weekend, good conditionsfor the ARRL Phone Sweepstakes. But there was much more geomagneticactivity toward...
When the FCC earlier this fall imposed a gigantic $2.3 million fine on Radio Impacto 2 — the notorious unlicensed radio broadcaster...
The fascination over the assassination of US President JFK still remains, decades after he was shot by Lee Harvey Oswald...
WRC-23 finished its first week with all current agenda items underway and an early discussion on new ones for WRC27/31....
Should police communications be allowed to become encrypted and no longer immediately available to the press and the public? The New...
Wednesday (Day-3) saw the start of the discussions on Agenda-Item 9.1b – regarding Radio Navigation Satellites and Amateur Radio in...
The 2023 SKYWARN Recognition Day (SRD) is December 2 from 0000z to 2400z.The event honors all SKYWARN storm spotters and...
Monday November 20 saw a hugely well attended opening ceremony, speeches and initial plenaries as WRC-23 got underway. Around 3500+...
You never know when you’ll be called upon to your way out of an emergency. We can’t imagine what kind...
The Great American Eclipse was a solar eclipse that passed nearly the entire continental United States back in 2017. While...
"ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING ISSUED AT 2306 UTC 16 NOVEMBER 2023 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE."Two recent CMEs...
The World Radio Conference (WRC-23) opens on Monday, 20 November 2023. Over the coming four weeks a wide variety of agenda items...
