ARRL - Eastern Pennsylvania Section
Hi everyone – I’ve decided to cancel any travel at least through the end of this month. I’m doing this partly because of the Coronavirus and partly because of the spread of the Flu. Close to 20,000 people have died … Read More
I try to avoid politics as your Section Manager, but here is some good advice from Senator Pat Toomey. Stay safe, take care and stay healthy. 73, George W3GWM Eastern PA Section Manager Email: W3GWM Phone (570) 250-1007 Here is … Read More
Here are the upcoming Section Manager visits for March: March 6 Video link to Pottstown Area ARCMarch 11 Phil-Mont ARC – Willow Grove, PAMarch 18 Red Rose Repeater Assoc. – Lancaster, PAMarch 24 Video link with Manheim ARC George … Read More
A reminder that Daylight Savings Time starts on Sunday. Don’t forget to turn your clock ahead. The Eastern Pennsylvania Emergency Phone and Traffic Net (EPAEPTN) on 3917 KHz will move to 6 PM EDT effective Sunday March 8th. Coincidentally, the … Read More
The EAWB for 3/1/2020 can be found at this link: http://w3luz.org/d3db/EPA_Section_ARES_Weekly_Bulletin_073_2020-03-01.html This week’s topics: Bulletin #073 March 1, 2020 ARRL Eastern Pennsylvania Section ARES® Structure >>>Emergency Coordinator (EC) – Start to Finish<<< Mailing Lists: ServPA – Pennsylvania’s Online Registry for … Read More
From: David Nicosia – NOAA Federal [mailto:david.nicosia] Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2020 11:21 AM Subject: Spring Weather Safety Information All, The following web address has a lot of excellent information on weather and flood safety for the upcoming spring season. … Read More
The EAWB for 2/16/2020 can be found at this link: http://w3luz.org/d3db/EPA_Section_ARES_Weekly_Bulletin_071_2020-02-16.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 Server … Read More
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
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