April 18th is World Amateur Radio Day
What: 2024 World Amateur Radio Day Who: All amateur radio operators worldwide When: Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 0000 UTC until Friday, April 19, 2024 at 0000 UTC Where: A global event covering all…
Mick Emery, KE0GBR – Silent Key
It is with great sadness that I announce the active good standing of Mick Emery KE0GBR (Great Big Radio-w a Great Big Heart) to Silent Key. Mick passed on February…
NCVEC Question Pool Committee Removes Two Symbol Rate General Class Questions
SB QST @ ARL $ARLB034ARLB034 NCVEC Question Pool Committee Removes Two General-ClassLicense Questions ZCZC AG34QST de W1AWARRL Bulletin 34 ARLB034From ARRL HeadquartersNewington CT December 6, 2023To all radio amateurs SB…
UPDATE: Skywarn Recognition Day 2023 – December 2nd
December 2nd is Skywarn Recognition Day 2023. The first Saturday of every December is Skywarn Recognition Day. Created by the National Weather Service in 1999, in conjunction with the American…
FCC Drops Symbol Rate in Favor of Bandwidth Limit
The FCC voted unanimously to drop the symbol rate restrictions on HF in favor of the proposed 2.8 kHz bandwidth limit. This will be beneficial to digital amateur operations and…
Welcome Package and MCARES Application and New Download Files Page
First of all, we have a Welcome Package and MCARES Application that are available for download (No log in is required for these files): Also, we have a Download Files…
Great American ShakeOut – Tennessee
Here’s a preliminary report about the TN ARES SET on October 19th, 2023, which was part of the Great American ShakeOut test.
Great California ShakeOut Drill Reported a Success
11/03/2023 Editor’s Note: Tuolumne County Amateur Radio and Electronics Society (TCARES) members Rich Combs, KN6HSR; Ned Sudduth, K6NED, and Toni Sudduth, K6TNI reported that the October 2023 Great California ShakeOut…
IPAWS National Test 2023
FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a national test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) on Oct. 4, 2023. To view the Spanish-language version…
ARRL Dues Increase and then some…
The ARRL is increasing dues for the upcoming 2024 year from $49 to $59. This increase was widely anticipated as it has been a number of years (2016) since the…