ARRL Audio News

ARRL's Audio News

February 2, 2012 - Thu 2 Feb 2012 12:00:00 EST

Delegates at the 2012 World Radiocommunication Conference begin to focus on items that impact the Amateur Radio Service, the FCC sets the date for the new rules governing medical devices that operate on 70 cm; take a live, virtual tour of W1AW, the Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station; the 2012 Field Day packets are now available on the ARRL website; Bruce Paige, KK5DO, with this week’s Satellite Update, and more.

January 26, 2012 - Thu 26 Jan 2012 12:00:00 EST

In this edition: WRC-12 gets underway, with delegates considering a portion of the MF spectrum to be allocated the the Amateur Service on a secondary basis; hams in Arkansas and Alabama help provide assistance to the National Weather Service during some severe Sunday storms; the FCC denies a Waiver Request from the Anchorage VEC; hams who work 4U1WRC during WRC-12 can receive a special QSL card; Bruce Paige, KK5DO, with this week’s Satellite Update, and more.