ARRL - Eastern Pennsylvania Section
ARRL Podcasts Schedule The second episode of ARRL’s “On the Air” podcast is now available. Topics focus on building the ground-plane antenna featured in the first issue of On the Air magazine, a discussion of open-wire feed lines, and an … Read More
ARRL Creates New HF Band Planning Discussion Group ARRL has created a new HF Band Planning Discussion Group. HF Band Planning Committee Chair Mike Raisbeck, K1TWF, will moderate the group, which will focus on the ARRL HF Band Planning Committee’s … Read More
SB QST @ ARL $ARLB007 ARLB007 FCC Invites Comments on 5.9 GHz Proceeding ZCZC AG07 QST de W1AW ARRL Bulletin 7 ARLB007 From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT February 14, 2020 To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB007 ARLB007 FCC … Read More
The ARRL Eastern Pennsylvania Section team has learned that the PA Senate Transportation Committee Chair, Senator Kim Ward, (R – Westmoreland) is now aware of the unintended consequence of the House action to eliminate the Amateur Radio exemption from HB37 … Read More
The EAWB #70 for 2/9/20 can be found at this link: http://w3luz.org/d3db/EPA_Section_ARES_Weekly_Bulletin_070_2020-02-09.html This week’s topics: ARRL Eastern Pennsylvania Section ARES® Structure >>>Emergency Coordinator (EC) – Start to Finish<<< Mailing Lists: ServPA – Pennsylvania’s Online Registry for Volunteers. PA ARES-RACES List … Read More
IMPORTANT! Please send your comments to the ARRL. George Miller W3GWM East PA Section Manager ARRL HF Band Planning Committee Seeks Comments on Recommendations 02/05/2020 The ARRL HF Band Planning Committee is seeking comments and suggestions from the Amateur Radio … Read More
I’m pleased to announce that Jay Silber, WA2UAR of Philadelphia is assuming the role of Public Information Coordinator for the Eastern Pennsylvania Section of the American Radio Relay League. Jay is a former television journalist (WCAU-TV) with a decades long … Read More
The EAWB #69 for 2/2/20 can be found at this link: http://w3luz.org/d3db/EPA_Section_ARES_Weekly_Bulletin_069_2020-02-02.html ARRL Eastern Pennsylvania Section ARES® Structure >>>Emergency Coordinator (EC) – Start to Finish<<< Appointment Definition Requirements Responsibilities Emphasis Mailing Lists: ServPA – Pennsylvania’s Online Registry for Volunteers. PA … Read More
The Education Alliance for Amateur Radio (EAAR, KE3AAR) is offering a cram session for the Technician License over two Sundays, April 19th and 26th, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Upper Pottsgrove Township Bldg. Testing will be on … Read More
DATE: January 30, 2020MEMO TO: Pennsylvania Amateur Radio OperatorsFROM: Your Pennsylvania ARRL Leadership Team (includes Eastern and Western Pennsylvania Sections)Re: Amendment to HB 37____________________________________________________________________________________ During a conference this morning with the Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee, we … Read More
A seminar via teleconference is being offered to introduce the National Traffic System (NTS) procedures and using radiograms to beginners or those Hams needing a review. 7:30 PM Wednesday February 19th Information for logging in to the seminar will be … Read More
ARRL leadership in Pennsylvania is actively involved in a process that we hope will conclude shortly with an exemption to the restrictions in House Bill 37 that now await action in the Pennsylvania Senate. HB 37 as you may know, … Read More
The EAWB #67 for 1/26/20 can be found at this link: http://w3luz.org/d3db/EPA_Section_ARES_Weekly_Bulletin_068_2020-01-26.html This week’s topics: ARRL Eastern Pennsylvania Section ARES® Structure >>>Emergency Coordinator (EC) – Start to Finish<<< Appointment Definition Requirements Responsibilities Emphasis Mailing Lists: ServPA – Pennsylvania’s Online Registry for … Read More
The K7RA Solar Update Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: No sunspots appeared over the January 16 – 22 reporting week. On January 22, Spaceweather.com reported the consecutive period of spotless days is 11, but all recent sunspots have had Cycle … Read More
We have an issue which needs immediate attention. See the link attached which has a markup of the cell phone law proposed. It is NOT good and would make it illegal to operate handheld radios and possibly may be argued … Read More