Category: ARRL
American Radio Relay League
Field Day 2024
Field Day is just about 3 months away, and now is the time for your club to plan for the event. Many of the details of this event should not be left to the last minute. With hopes of pointing clubs…
W1AW 2024 Winter Operating Schedule
Morning Schedule: Time Mode Days ——————- —- ——— 1400 UTC (9 AM EST) CWs Wed, Fri 1400 UTC (9 AM EST) CWf Tue, Thu Daily Visitor…
The ARRL Board Is Back In Town
HAPPY NEW YEAR! The message below should be shared with any ARRL members or potential members that you can think of… The recent actions by the ARRL Board of Directors and HQ Leadership, in my opinion, does not reflect the needs…
VOTA Red Badges On The Air Event December 17
2023 has been a fun operating year for ARRL’s Year of the Volunteers with the Volunteers On the Air (VOTA) event. To help members boost their VOTA point totals, ARRL is hosting a Red Badges on the Air activity on…
ARRL Asks Hams to Comment on FCC 60-Meter Proposal
The ARRL is asking hams who use the 60-meter (5-MHz) band to file comments in response to the FCC’s proposal to bring the U.S. allocation for the band into conformity with the structure approved several years ago by a previous…
2023 ARRL Board of Directors Election Results
The ARRL announces the results of the 2023 ARRL Division elections. ARRL Great Lakes Division Vice Director Scott Yonally, N8SY (2,175 votes), of Lexington, Ohio, defeated candidate Michael Kalter, W8CI (2,023 votes), for the position of Division Director. Yonally will…
West Texas Section Emergency Communications Tab is a resource for WTX Section ARRL members who participate in Emergency Communication activities. Announcements of and Information about National, West Gulf Division, and/or Section wide events, initiatives, trainings, and exercises will be posted…
ARRL Battles Stock Traders for Spectrum
In Compliance August 24, 2023 Amateur radio users and enthusiasts are stepping up against what they see as a direct threat to the security of amateur radio frequencies. According to a press release published on its website in early…
ARRL and FEMA Sign Agreement: Ham Radio is as Relevant as Ever
The agreement emphasizes the importance of skilled Amateur Radio Operators in times of crisis and the role of ARES leadership within the emergency communications space. ARES (see the ARES fact sheet at www.arrl.org/ares) is a network of trained Amateur Radio Service…
ARRL Club News
Field Day One of the biggest operating events of the year is coming. Clubs and individual operators across the country will be on the air chasing contacts. For many new hams, this is their first exposure to operating on HF….