ARRL – May 03, 2020
The FCC has clarified that nothing in its rules prohibits remote amateur radio testing, and no prior approval is needed to conduct remote exam sessions. “The Commission provides flexibility to volunteer examiners and coordinators who wish to develo…
Southgate ARC – May 03, 2020
Hannes Coetzee, ZS6BZP, reports that the solar activity is expected to remain at low levels…
Southgate ARC – May 03, 2020
Jim Salmon 2E0RMI has posted the transmission schedule for Radio Emma To…
Southgate ARC – May 03, 2020
The electronic voting for the four Financial motions opened at 00:01 CAT on Monday 27 April 2020 and there was an initial rush to cast votes, but this has decreased during the week …
Southgate ARC – May 03, 2020
Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) Association report on the amateur radio special event station W2H which will be active to promote World PH Day taking place May 5…
Southgate ARC – May 03, 2020
Firefighters were called to rescue a 66-year-old man who was stuck on a friend’s amateur radio mast in Big Piney Road, Rapid City, South Dakota…
Southgate ARC – May 03, 2020
In this episode of Ham College we get the up to date information on the state of Amateur radio exam remote testing. It’s come much further than we thought …
Southgate ARC – May 03, 2020
Simon Dorrer OE3SDO gave an online talk ‘Amateur radio as a hobby’ to young people in Linz, Austria, at a CoderDojo Junior Bootcamp event on April 24…
Southgate ARC – May 03, 2020
I just posted episode 300, another milestone in the history of the QSO Today podcast. I decided to celebrate this milestone with a panel discussion as something new and completely different…
Southgate ARC – May 03, 2020
Ajit Pai Chair of the FCC (USA’s communications regulator) has publicly thanked radio amateur Sam Hulick KD9PGO for highlighting the issue of remote testing …
AMSAT-NA – May 03, 2020
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE
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The AMSAT News Service bulletins are a free, weekly news and information service of AMSAT, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS publishes news related to Amateur Radio in Space including reports on the activities of…
IARU-R3 IARU-R3 – May 02, 2020
Regarding 5 MHz Newsletter URL, Paul G4MWO has informed me of the following.
1. The latest edition is accessible via the URL
[https:]
which has the word ‘newsletter’ in it.
2. The Archive is accessible via the URL
[https:]…
Southgate ARC – May 02, 2020
There were several sunspot appearances this week. Sunspot numbers on April 25 to 29 were 11, 14, 12, 0 and 24, giving a weekly average of 8.7. Average daily solar flux changed from 69 to 69.2…
Southgate ARC – May 02, 2020
New research just published in the journal Space Weather shows that earthquakes and tsunamis can affect our planet’s ionosphere as much as powerful X-class solar flares do, causing GPS receivers to completely lose lock …
Southgate ARC – May 02, 2020
The IARU Secretary Dave Sumner, K1ZZ, reports that in response to the Coronavirus outbreak the RSGB is making the May edition of RadCom freely available to view on the web …