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In comments filed November 5, the ARRL has recommended that the FCC continue to provide paper license documents to Amateur Radio licensees who want them. The League’s remarks were in response to an FCC Public Notice (in WT Docket 14-161) that proposed to cease the routine issuance of hard-copy license documents to all Wireless Service licensees, including radio amateurs. While having a paper li…

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Cuba’s Ministry of Communications has begun issuing license endorsements for experimental operation on 60 meters, but US stations that stick to the five allocated channels won’t hear them. Pavel Milanes Costa, CO7WT, in Camagüey, reported earlier this year that the Ministry was authorizing use of the band on a secondary basis, but its principal use will be during emergencies.

Cuban hams who are…

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Exams for amateur radio 'Ham' licenses set for Saturday, April 12
Huntington Herald Dispatch
HUNTINGTON — Examinations for amateur radio "Ham" licenses will be conducted beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 12, at the Museum of Radio and Technology, 1640 Florence Ave. All examination elements will be offered for all Amateur Radio License …
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On November 14, the FCC issued an Order on Reconsideration dismissing a March 2010 Petition for Reconsideration filed by the ARRL that asked the Commission to deny pending Public Safety Pool license applications associated with the ReconRobotics Video and Audio Surveillance System; however, in doing so, the FCC made it clear that the devices may not exceed 100 kHz of bandwidth. The Recon Scout …

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Amateur Radio licenses are UP! More people are recognizing that cell & land based phones will NOT be working during a disaster. When All Else Fails, Amateur Radio!
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