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8 Participants examined nets 5 New Technicians, a Generals, and an extra.
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UPDATED-Calls Now In--10 Participants examined nets 7 New Technicians and Three Generals, and a club exam attendance record.
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4 Participants examined nets three Technicians and one General.
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Saturday Apr 14 exam session nets new General Class Ham. Click the more link to read on.
Saturday Feb 17 exam session nets 2 new hams (Technician Class).Click the more link to read on.
Saturday Nov 18 exam session nets 6 new hams (4 Tech/2General) and one upgraded to general. One of which was a YOUNG PERSON!. Click the more link to read on.
8 Participants examined nets one "Express" Amateur Extra.
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Maine section of ARRL news
The Maine Section of the ARRL website can be found by Clicking Here
This is where to find Amateur Radio News for the State of Maine. It has Testing sessions reported to the Public Information Coordinator K1SEW - Joy Foss. Her information can be found on the right column of the page.
Amateur Logic News Feed
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AmateurLogic 197: Happy Friday 13th
14-09-2024 06:00
Convert a PC power supply for use on the bench. A Ground Mounted Receiving Loop, literally. 12 volt 18650 Lithium Battery Box for UPS replacement.
Announcing AmateurLogic’s 19th Anniversary Contest. Win an Icom IC-705 transceiver. Plus GigaParts, Intellitron accessories and Messi & Paoloni premium coax. Details at amateurlogic.tv/contest
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Ham College 116 - Technician Exam Questions Part 3
31-08-2024 06:00
T1C – Licensing: classes, sequential and vanity call sign systems, places where the Amateur Radio Service is regulated by the FCC, name and address on FCC license database, term, renewal, grace period, maintaining mailing address; International communications
Early radio receivers.
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AmateurLogic 196: Huntsville Hamfest 2024
24-08-2024 06:00
George visited with friends at Huntsville Hamfest 2024 and found a few new interesting items. Tom Apalenek, WA2IVD with A-2-Z.tech introduced several unique helper products. Steve Molo, KI4KWR from GigaParts talks about the new Intellitron line of ham radio goodies. Meet Jerry Lynch, KE9AKK Sales Manager at Heil Ham Radio. Find out what George bought and what’s in the Mystery Box?
1:27:12
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Ham College 115 - Technician Exam Questions Part 2
27-07-2024 06:00
T1B – Frequency allocations, Emission modes, Spectrum sharing, Transmissions near band edges, Contacting the International Space Station, Power output.
1:00:18
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AmateurLogic 195: Cheap Old Code
13-07-2024 06:00
George replaces a defective FT-857d display with an economical new option. Emile’s Cheap Old Code. Tommy shows how to get your GMRS license and visits the new GigaParts Superstore. Terry, 2E0IPK visits with his RigExpert AA-230 Zoom analyzer.
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Amateur Radio Newsline Feed
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Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2447 for Friday September 20th, 2024
20-09-2024 07:38
- ICOM ISSUES STATEMENT ON COUNTERFEIT RADIOS AFTER EXPLOSIONS
- INFLUENTIAL GROUP WEIGHS IN ON PROPOSED PRIVATIZATION OF 900 MHz BAND
- UK PROVIDERS ROLL OUT SHARED RURAL NETWORKING
- DAB+ RECEIVERS TO DELIVER IMPROVED EMERGENCY ALERTS
- SILENT KEY: MICHAEL VALENTINE, W8MM, ENTREPRENEUR, HAMVENTION VOLUNTEER
- SRI LANKA'S SEANET24 EVENT MOVES TO OCTOBER 3RD
- CINCINNATI HAMFEST SEEKS NOMINEES FOR 2 'CLUB OF THE YEAR' AWARDS
- HAM RADIO HELPS ONE MAN'S HOMECOMING AFTER A HALF-CENTURY
- AMATEURS RECEIVE HONORS FROM RADIO CLUB OF AMERICA
- HURRICANE FRANCINE KNOCKS LOUISIANA RADIO STATIONS OFF AIR
-WORLD OF DX
- POUNDING - AND SOUNDING - THE BRASS, NASHVILLE STYLE
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Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2446 for Friday September 13th, 2024
12-09-2024 17:52
- SCIENTISTS TO REVISE SOLAR STORM ASSESSMENT
- LAUNCH DELAYED FOR AMSAT-DL'S ERMINAZ PAYLOAD
- PENNSYLVANIA HAM CLUB MARKS CENTENNIAL OF HISTORIC RAILROAD
- CANADIAN TEENS GAIN LICENSES AFTER HAM RADIO COURSEWORK
- AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM REOPENS AS TELECOMMUNICATIONS SHOWCASE
- SRI LANKAN GIRL GUIDES FIND POWER IN HAM RADIO
- WEST BENGAL HAMS HELP PREPARE POLICE FOR DISASTER
- NOMINATIONS NEEDED FOR HONORS AT CINCINNATI HAMFEST
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: A NEW JEWEL IN A SOTA QUEEN'S CROWN
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Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2445 for Friday September 6th, 2024
05-09-2024 20:39
- INFORMAL RADIO NETWORK AIDS BANGLADESH FLOOD RESCUE
- RASPBERRY PI SEEN AS KEY IN UNDERWATER TRANSMISSION
- SILENT KEY: RICHARD RYBA, WQ3Q, ADVOCATE FOR CANCER RESEARCH, PATIENT ASSISTANCE
- SILENT KEY: PAUL GRAVELINE, K1YUB, AMSAT JOURNAL ASSISTANT EDITOR
- ACMA BEGINS FEE COLLECTION FOR CALLSIGNS WITH 12-MONTH ASSIGNMENT
- ROUTE 66 AND 9/11 SPECIAL EVENTS ON THE AIR
- DIGITAL RADIO INTRODUCED FOR NEW ZEALAND EMERGENCY RESPONSE
- FREE ONLINE STUDY GUIDES AVAILABLE FOR US TECH, GENERAL LICENSE
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: AN ELECTRIFYING DISCOVERY ABOUT BEES
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Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2444 for Friday August 30th, 2024
29-08-2024 20:11
- ARRL DISCLOSES IT MADE $1-MILLION PAYMENT TO HACKERS
- YOTA CAMP BLOG RECOUNTS CZECH REPUBLIC ADVENTURE
- HAMS REUNITE MAN, "DEAD" FOR A DECADE, WITH FAMILY
- SILENT KEY: PATRICIA NELSON, KEØQXD, TRAINER, VOLUNTEER, RADIO HOST
- ARES TO ADOPT INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM INTO TRAINING
- SPOTLIGHT ON MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY COMMUNICATOR
- CHILDREN'S MUSEUM PROVIDES A SPECTRUM OF EXPERIENCE
- TRANSISTOR PROMISES FASTER, MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT OPERATION
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: NEW POTA SITE REALLY FLOATS THEIR BOAT
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Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2443 for Friday August 23rd, 2024
22-08-2024 21:20
- MALFUNCTION ON ROCKET'S UPPER STAGE SCATTERS SPACE DEBRIS
- INTERNATIONAL YLS RENEW FRIENDSHIPS AFTER 5 YEARS
- TWO AMSAT ORGANIZATION EVENTS SET FOR OCTOBER
- VOA TO SHUT MARIANA ISLANDS SHORTWAVE OPERATION
- SILENT KEY: N1MM LOGGER TEAM'S LAURENCE WILLIAM GAUTHIER Jr., K8UT
- SILENT KEY: NOTED DXER RON FALCONER, ZL4RMF
- CELEBRATING OUR YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR IN HUNTSVILLE
- LIGHTHOUSE ACTIVATIONS LIGHT UP THE AIRWAVES
- HAM CLUB'S NEW REPEATER STATION TO SERVE EMCOMM
- NEW ZEALAND MAKES DEBUT IN HEMA AWARDS SCHEME
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: HE'S BRINGING 'HOME BREW' BACK HOME
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ARRL News Feed
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ARRL Announces Partnership with Grouper
19-09-2024 16:33
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ARRL Philanthropist, Radar Detector Pioneer, Michael Valentine, W8MM, Silent Key
19-09-2024 15:42
Michael “Mike” D. Valentine, W8MM, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024. He was 74. Mike and his wife of 51 years, Margaret “Peg” K. Valentine, have been the most generous individual supporters of ARRL The National Association of Amateur Radio. Valentine earned his amateur radio license as a teenager. “I was first licensed as WN8MSF and WA8MSF, simultaneously in the sp...
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National Preparedness Month: Ensuring Family Safety
13-09-2024 14:17
September is National Preparedness Month. In coordination with our partners at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the ARRL Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) is producing a series of weekly articles to help radio amateurs and their families stay safe.
See previous stories:
https://www.arrl.org/news/resilience-through-amateur-radio-for-national-preparedness-month
https://www.arr...
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Ham Radio Volunteers Serve During Hurricane Francine
13-09-2024 14:11
Ham radio operators volunteering with the ARRL® Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) have successfully completed operations for Hurricane Francine, now a tropical storm. “We had a huge positive showing of ARES team members checking in and doing the ‘thing.’ I sincerely appreciate everyone leaning into this activation,” said Robert Hayes, KC5IMN, Section Emergency Coordinator of the ARRL Mis...
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The K7RA Solar Update
13-09-2024 13:21
With sunspot numbers up and solar flux decreasing, we saw ten new
sunspot groups this week; two on September 6, three on September 7,
two on September 8, one on September 9, and two on September 11.
Average daily sunspot numbers increased from 155.3 to 178.4, while
average daily solar flux declined from 230.3 to 223.7.
Geomagnetic indicators were quiet, with average daily planetary A
index dropping f...
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