by Radio Man | Oct 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
10/27/2012 The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) has announced plans to reactivate its nets in advance of Hurricane Sandy’s approach to the East Coast of the United States. The HWN will relay on-the-ground reports from hams to WX4NHC, the Amateur Radio Station at the National...
by Radio Man | Oct 4, 2012 | ARRL, Frequencies, General News, Radios
10/04/2012 Five research CubeSats – all with Amateur Radio communication systems – were successfully deployed from the International Space Station beginning around 1430 UTC today. The satellites were launched from the Kibo station module using a specially equipped...
by Radio Man | Oct 2, 2012 | Frequencies, General News, HF, Misc, Radios, UHF, VHF
Upgrade from the General Class License. Exam Requirement: 50-question Extra written exam (Element 4). License Privileges: All Amateur band privileges. General licensees may upgrade to Extra Class by passing a 50-question multiple-choice examination. No...
by Radio Man | Sep 28, 2012 | General News, Misc, Radios
09/24/2012 Due to concerns over possible violations of Section 97.113(a)(3), John Amodeo, NN6JA, has cancelled the Last Man Standing Special Event Station planned for October 28. Amodeo had applied for and received a 1×1 call sign — K6T — to use for the...
by Radio Man | Sep 19, 2012 | ARRL
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