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05/16/2026 | Hamvention 2026 Friday -- Let the Fun Begin!
Hamvention® 2026 in Xenia, Ohio, is officially under way, with large crowds filling the five exhibit halls, four forum rooms, and the giant flea market. Here’s a summary of Friday, May 15Read More
05/15/2026 | Hamvention 2026 Thursday -- Setup Day and Much More
Hamvention® 2026 in Xenia, Ohio, officially begins on Friday morning, May 15. But several hundred hams arrived early to take part in pre-Hamvention activitiesRead More
05/08/2026 | The ARRL Solar Update
Solar activity was at low levels this past week with occasional B-class and isolated low-level C-class flaresRead More
05/08/2026 | STEM On and Off the Air
The Garden School Amateur Radio Club in Jackson Heights, New York, K2GSG, was started in September 2016 as a way to implement the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) standard at the schoolRead More
05/08/2026 | Learn More About SDR
The Boston Software Defined Radio User Group, SDR-Boston, is hosting the New England Workshop for Software Defined Radio 2026 (NEWSDR), June 4 - 5, at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Worcester, MassachusettsRead More
05/08/2026 | The Ham Radio World Heads to Ohio
Hamvention® 2026 is just over a week away, and the world’s largest in-person amateur radio gathering promises another three-day weekend of total immersion in all things ham radioRead More
05/08/2026 | Salty Walt Goes “Next Level” with New Portable Antenna Sketchbook
Now Walt is back with a second collection of antenna projects, Salty Walt’s Next Level Portable Antenna Sketchbook, expanding on the easygoing, field-tested style that made his first book a favorite among radio amateurs.Read More
05/01/2026 | Free ARRL Events App Now Live for 2026 Dayton Hamvention®
Make the most of your time at Dayton Hamvention® with the free ARRL Events appRead More
05/01/2026 | FCC Approves Limited Emergency Use of 70 cm Band by AST SpaceMobile Satellites Outside the US
On April 21, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted AST SpaceMobile limited authorization when not over the United States to use five 50-kHz channels in the 430–440 MHz secondary amateur band for emergency Telemetry, Tracking, and ContrRead More
05/01/2026 | New Book Release: Satellite Operating for Amateur Radio
Ever wanted to operate amateur radio satellites but felt intimidated by tracking the “birds” or unsure about the equipment needed? ARRL’s new book, Satellite Operating for Amateur Radio, is now shippingRead More
05/01/2026 | 2025 Bill Orr, W6SAI, Technical Writing Winners Awarded
The ARRL Foundation’s 2025 Bill Orr, W6SAI, Technical Writing Award has been awarded to Dr. Ethan Miller, K8GU, and Dr. Nathaniel A. Frissell, W2NAFRead More
04/28/2026 | NCVEC Question Pool Committee Issues Revision to 2026 - 2030 Technician Pool
The National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) Question Pool Committee (QPC) released a February 19, 2026, revision to the new 2026 - 2030 Technician Class question poolRead More
04/28/2026 | New Technician Class Question Pool Released -- Effective July 1, 2026
On December 18, 2025, the National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) Question Pool Committee (QPC) released the revised 2026-2030 Technician Class (Element 2) question poolRead More
04/25/2026 | Amateur Radio to Participate in DoD Armed Forces Day Crossband Test on May 9, 2026
Amateur radio operators will participate in the Department of Defense’s Armed Forces Day (AFD) Crossband Test on May 9, 2026. The annual event will not impact any public or private communications.Read More
04/24/2026 | The ARRL Solar Update
Multiple Solar flares reported today from Region 4423 and 4419, with X-class flares observedRead More
04/22/2026 | Dayton Hamvention® 2026 Offers Forums for Every Ham
Dayton Hamvention 2026 features a wide range of forums to appeal to amateur radio operators of all interests, experience levels, and agesRead More

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