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10/10/2008 | Spectrum Defense: "More Work to Do"
Defending and enhancing access to the Amateur Radio spectrum is the primary mission of the ARRL. According to ARRL Chief Executive Officer David Sumner, K1ZZ, the League has not only protected the bands, but has also added several new ones, despite expone
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10/10/2008 | The K7RA Solar Update
A familiar sight appeared this week, as a sunspot emerged for one day, then was gone. Based on its magnetic polarity and high position in our Sun's southern hemisphere, sunspot 1003 was a new Solar Cycle 24 sunspot; like all the other recent sunspots, it
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10/09/2008 | Surfin': More Going ATV DigitallyThis week's Surfin' again considers Web sites related to Amateur Television (ATV) going digital.
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10/06/2008 | The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications -- 2009 (Eighty-Sixth Edition) Now Available
The 2009 ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications uniquely serves both amateur experimenters and industry practitioners, emphasizing connections between basic theory and application. The ARRL Handbook is simply the standard in applied elec
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![The main presentation room at the 2008 ARRL/TAPR DCC provided ample seating and tables, as well as power supplies, for laptops. [Larry Wolfgang, WR1B, Photo]](/img/122x89/News/nms_477.jpg)
10/04/2008 | ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference: "Pretty Interesting!"
Almost 150 aficionados of digital communications came to Chicago for the 27th annual ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference (DCC) the weekend of September 26-28. This conference is an international forum for radio amateurs to meet, publish their work
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10/04/2008 | Surfin': Going ATV DigitallyThis week's Surfin' considers Web sites where Amateur Television (ATV) is going digital.
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10/03/2008 | The K7RA Solar Update
The sunspot appearance reported last week seems to follow the pattern emerging for most of 2008. A spot will appear for one or two days and then suddenly it is gone. Last week's report mentioned the solar wind being at an all time low. This week, NASA ann
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10/02/2008 | Amateur Radio Quiz: Historically SpeakingThe ARRL is one of the world's oldest radio organizations with a storied history that continues into the 21st century. This month's quiz takes a look into past and presents people and events in the League's history -- some major and some minor. Do you kno
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