ARRL - Eastern Pennsylvania Section
Temporary Rule Waivers Announced for 2020 ARRL Field Day 05/28/2020 With one month to go before 2020 ARRL Field Day, June 27 – 28, the ARRL Programs and Services Committee (PSC) has adopted two temporary rule waivers for the event: … Read More
WSJT-X Version 2.2.0 is Now in General Release 06/04/2020 WSJT-X version 2.2.0 is now in general availability release, after a short stint in beta (or release candidate) status. WSJT-X version 2.2 offers 10 different protocols or modes — FT4, FT8, … Read More
The K7RA Solar Update 06/05/2020 Two new sunspots emerged this week, with a one-day gap on Tuesday with no sunspot. Average daily sunspot numbers rose from 0 last week to 3.3 in this week, May 28 through June 3. It … Read More
I wanted to remind you that next Monday, June 15th, at 7:30 PM we will be holding a webinar on the 13 Colonies Special Event coming up on July1st through the 7th. Bob Josuweit, WA3PZO, will be the presenter. If … Read More
June 5, 2020 New Field Staff Appointment Please reply to w3gwm@arrl.net I am pleased to announce the appointments of Charles Schmell KS3Z, Greencastle, Bucks County and Mark Wheeler KZ3MW, Newfoundland, Wayne County to the EPA Field Staff as Assistant Section Managers. … Read More
David Luben Heller of Morrisville, died on May 24, 2020, David was 93 years old. Dave was preceded in death by his parents, George and Dorothy of Englewood Cliffs, NJ, his wife Iva Dean (McBroom) Heller, his eldest daughter Nancy Lynn (Heller) … Read More
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The EAWB for 5/24/2020 can be found at this link: http://w3luz.org/d3db/EPA_Section_ARES_Weekly_Bulletin_085_2020-05-24.html Request from the PA Criminal Intelligence Center Vandalism to Communications Equipment ARRL Eastern Pennsylvania Nets ARRL Eastern Pennsylvania Section ARES® Structure >>>Emergency Coordinator (EC) – Start to Finish<<< Appointment … Read More
As Field Day 2020 (June 27 and 28) approaches it appears likely that we will be unable to hold our traditional events. I’d like to purpose a friendly competition within the Eastern Pennsylvania Section. This is strictly for fun with … Read More
The court ruling allowing the expedition comes after years of sparring between a private company and the government. They are looking to recover the wireless telegraph set! Read in The Washington Post: https://apple.news/AeLUDutl9S22ZTFaS-urLUQ Tom AF4NCLife Member ARRL Assistant Section Manager EPA … Read More
We will be hosting a special Zoom Webinar on June 15th for the 13Colonies Special Event. The annual Original 13 Colonies Special Event will mark its 12thanniversary this year. The event gets underway on July 1 at 1300 UTCand runs … Read More
May 10, 2020 – Over the past years the Skywarn group has changed in membership and coverage area. I have always strived to expand the efforts in reporting, training and information. This group of amateur radio operators gathers and reports … Read More
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: No sunspots appeared last week. The previous 7 days had only one big sunspot group on one day, and the sunspot number was 35. Over the 7-day period, this averaged out to a sunspot number … Read More
The ARRL Board of Directors recently voted to create a special Life Membership opportunity for individuals who are at least 70 years old. Starting on June 1, the Life 70+ Membership will be available to individuals who have turned 70 … Read More
I’ve got two favors to ask for today: 1. If you try to reply to those Section Managers emails, it’s not going to work. They are sent from a server at ARRL HQ that just permits me to do bulk … Read More