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The 7th Annual Geek Meet

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A geek picnic featuring science, tech, drones, ham radios, solar chargers, cosplay, medieval sword fighting, Legos, solar astronomy and more. Held at Ala Moana Beach Park, Magic Island on June 1, 2014.

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Bidding in the ninth annual ARRL On-Line Auction concludes October 30 (at 0300 UTC on October 31). More than 230 items are on the block, including 24 pieces of gear that were the subject of QST “Product Review” articles. One-of-a-kind items include a hard-cover 2014 Centennial edition of The ARRL Handbook, imprinted with “Hiram Percy Maxim, W1AW” and a hardcover edition of the 2014 Centennial H…

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Bidding for the ninth annual ARRL On-Line Auction will get underway at 1400 UTC on Thursday, October 23. More than 230 items are on the block, including 24 pieces of gear that were the subject of QST “Product Review” articles and road tested by the ARRL Laboratory team. In addition to other miscellaneous transceivers and accessories there are more than 100 vintage books.

“We also have a number o…

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HAM radio operators gather in Wildcat Park for annual picnic
Bradford Era
Russ Bush of Spartansburg said that like Wolfe, he enjoys the technical aspect of amateur radio. However, Bush also likes to compete in HAM radio contests. He said the contests usually consist of operators who can make the most amount of contacts, …

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HAM radio operators gather in Wildcat Park for annual picnic
Bradford Era
Russ Bush of Spartansburg said that like Wolfe, he enjoys the technical aspect of amateur radio. However, Bush also likes to compete in HAM radio contests. He said the contests usually consist of operators who can make the most amount of contacts, …
Cyclone Hudhud: HAM radio operators on standbyTimes of India

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AMSAT will be streaming audio from its Annual Meeting Saturday, October 11, 1945 UTC until 2115 UTC via EchoLink on the *AMSAT* Conference channel. The 2014 AMSAT Symposium is taking place October 10-12 in Baltimore. The Annual Meeting will include a report to the membership by the president and senior officers and include a question-and-answer session. EchoLink participants may send questions …

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Rock Hill Herald

Amateur radio users gather for annual Rock Hill 'Hamfest'
Rock Hill Herald
There was no power outage or lack of cellphone reception at the 62nd Hamfest on Saturday, but some visitors still used their ham radio to find the location. On the other end was Tedder – on York County Amateur Radio's ham radio call sign K4YTZ – ready

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Rock Hill Herald

Amateur radio users gather for annual Rock Hill 'Hamfest'
Rock Hill Herald
There was no power outage or lack of cellphone reception at the 62nd Hamfest on Saturday, but some visitors still used their ham radio to find the location. On the other end was Tedder – on York County Amateur Radio's ham radio call sign K4YTZ – ready

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Amateur radio users gather for annual Rock Hill 'Hamfest'
Charlotte Observer
There was no power outage or lack of cellphone reception at the 62nd Hamfest on Saturday, but some visitors still used their ham radio to find the location. On the other end was Tedder – on York County Amateur Radio's ham radio call sign K4YTZ – ready
Amateur radio enthusiasts gather in Rock HillRock Hill Herald

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Rock Hill Herald

Amateur radio users gather for annual Rock Hill 'Hamfest'
Rock Hill Herald
There was no power outage or lack of cellphone reception at the 62nd Hamfest on Saturday, but some visitors still used their ham radio to find the location. On the other end was Tedder – on York County Amateur Radio's ham radio call sign K4YTZ – ready

and more »

ham amateur radio – Google News


Rock Hill Herald

Amateur radio users gather for annual Rock Hill 'Hamfest'
Rock Hill Herald
There was no power outage or lack of cellphone reception at the 62nd Hamfest on Saturday, but some visitors still used their ham radio to find the location. On the other end was Tedder – on York County Amateur Radio's ham radio call sign K4YTZ – ready

and more »

ham amateur radio – Google News

Amateur radio users gather for annual Rock Hill 'Hamfest'
Charlotte Observer
There was no power outage or lack of cellphone reception at the 62nd Hamfest on Saturday, but some visitors still used their ham radio to find the location. On the other end was Tedder – on York County Amateur Radio's ham radio call sign K4YTZ – ready

and more »

ham amateur radio – Google News

Amateur radio users gather for annual Rock Hill 'Hamfest'
Charlotte Observer
There was no power outage or lack of cellphone reception at the 62nd Hamfest on Saturday, but some visitors still used their ham radio to find the location. On the other end was Tedder – on York County Amateur Radio's ham radio call sign K4YTZ – ready

and more »

ham amateur radio – Google News

What some consider Europe’s answer to Dayton Hamvention®, the 39th International “Ham Radio” exhibition gets underway June 27 in Friedrichshafen, on the shores of Lake Constance in southern Germany. Thousands of radio amateurs and electronics enthusiasts will converge on the Messe Friedrichshafen convention center and surrounding fairgrounds for the event. Some 200 exhibitors and organizations …

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The annual WX4NHC On-the-Air Station Test from the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami will take place Saturday, June 1, 1300-2100 UTC (9 AM-5 PM EDT). “The purpose of this annual station test is to test all of our radio equipment, computers and antennas using as many modes and frequencies as possible in preparation for this year’s hurricane season,” said WX4NHC Assistant Amateur Radio Vol…

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In celebration of the 63rd anniversary of Armed Forces Day (AFD), the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard are co-sponsoring the annual Military/Amateur Radio Crossband Communications Test. Although Armed Forces Day is traditionally celebrated on the third Saturday in May — May 18 in 2013 — the AFD Military/Amateur Crossband Communications Test will be conducted on May 11 to pr…

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The ARRL Board of Directors held its 2013 Annual Meeting January 18-19, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana, under the chairmanship of President Kay Craigie, N3KN. The Board welcomed two newly elected members to the Board family: Hudson Division Director Mike Lisenco, N2YBB, and Northwestern Division Vice Director James Pace, K7CEX; Lisenco and Pace were elected in November 2012. At its meeting, the…

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ARRL policy is made by its Board of Directors. The 15 voting members of the Board are the Directors who are elected by the ARRL members in their respective divisions. The Board meets in January and July, usually in the Hartford area; however, this year, the meeting will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana. ARRL members also elect Vice Directors who may attend the meetings. ARRL Directors and V…

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If you’ve ever wanted a way to show the world how exciting Amateur Radio can be, here’s your chance: The ARRL is sponsoring its Third Annual Video Contest! Here’s a chance to put that video camera to use: Shoot a ham radio-related video and send it our way. If your video takes first, second or third place, we’ll post it on the ARRL website for everyone to see. We’re looking for a few good video…

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The Administrative Council (AC) of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) held its Annual Meeting November 2-4 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The AC — which consists australians online casinos of the three IARU International Officers and two representatives from each of the three IARU regional organizations — is responsible for the policy and management of the IARU. According to IARU Secretary Rod Stafford, W6ROD,…

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The Seventh Annual ARRL On-Line Auction opened for preview on Tuesday, October 16, and will open for bidding at 10 AM EDT (1400 UTC) on Thursday, October 25. According to ARRL On-Line Auction Coordinator Lisa Tardette, KB1MOI, there is a large assortment of ARRL Product Review items, including an Elecraft KPA500 HF/6 meter power amplifier, an ICOM IC-7410 HF/6 meter transceiver, a Yaesu FT-450D…

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Larry Pollock, NB5X, Chairman of the National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC), presided over the NCVEC’s 27th annual meeting, held via teleconference on July 20. The meeting offered an opportunity for representatives of the VECs to discuss issues facing the volunteer examination program and interact with FCC staff members.

Representatives from 13 of the nation’s 14 VECs too…

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Have you ever wanted to see a photo of yours in QST, the annual ARRL Amateur Radio Calendar or another ARRL publication? Well, here’s your chance! If you’re among the winners, not only will your photographic skill be propagated far and wide, but we’re offering $ 100 as the First Prize. The winning photo and three runners-up will be published in QST. All submitted photos will also be considered f…

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The Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard are co-sponsoring the annual Military/Amateur Radio Crossband Communications Test in celebration of the 62nd anniversary of Armed Forces Day (AFD). Although the actual Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in May — May 19 in 2012 — the AFD Military/Amateur Crossband Communications Test will be conducted on May 12 to preven…

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