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Use of 146.52 MHz FM Simplex Frequency Cleared for ARRL Contests

The ARRL Programs and Services Committee earlier this year unanimously adopted a recommendation from its VHF and Above Revitalization Committee to remove the rule prohibiting the use of 146.52 MHz simplex for making contest contacts. The change becomes effective in … Continue reading

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ARISS Celebrates 1000th Event, 15 Years of Permanent Ham Radio Presence in Space

This month, the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program marked its 1000th space station Amateur Radio event, continuing a string that started 15 years ago, when the program established the first permanent ham radio presence in space. … Continue reading

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Field Day 2015 Results

  The results for the 2015 Field Day are out.  To view them, go to http://www.arrl.org/results-database?event_id=68929  

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Current Space Weather Conditions

A new link section has been added to the left column of the site.  It includes some great links about current space weather conditions.  Here is a list of those links. [linkview cat_filter=”current-space-weather-conditions”]

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Clay County ARES Nominations

Last month nominations were taken for the positions of Board Member Treasurer Secretary Here are the results:

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