European Radio Amateurs' Organization

In response to a 2006 ARRL Petition regarding spread spectrum issues, the FCC released a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) proposing to amend Part 97 to facilitate the use of spread spectrum communications technologies by eliminating the requirement that amateur stations use automatic power control (APC)

The Regional Conference on Amateur Radio will be held April 4 - 6, 2010 in Doha, State of Qatar and will be the biggest Regional Symposium on Amateur Radio in the Middle East in 2010

There are some places left on the Train the Trainers course for Amateur Radio tutors to be held in Essex on April 24

ICPO - Islands, Castles and Portable Operations. Probably the most comprehesive ham radio activity listings available anywhere on the internet

The American Radio Relay League's round-up of the forthcoming week's DX activity

Mike Dixon G3PFR, a giant of the amateur radio microwave scene in the UK, passed away unexpectedly on the evening of Wednesday March 17

The Royal Naval Amateur Radio Society was formed in 1960 and to celebrate the 50th anniversary, a special callsign GB50RNARS is being aired by members of the Society throughout the year

The March edition of the IARU E-Letter reports on assistance given to Radio Club de Chile following the earthquake

For the Istanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture Award, TCSWAT will be QRV from istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport with the callsign TC2010PSG between 20-22 March 2010

After a long odyssey from Germany to the Vostok base (R1ANC) in Antarctica, including a failed start connected with huge logistic problems, the beacon finally was put into operation at the Russian Antarctic base Bellinghausen, R1ANF, on King George Island on March 8

A phenomenal Sunday! 1455 reported contacts. Actually from Wednesday onwards, the week was pretty good, lots of very varied DX, ZP6DYA, LU7FSM, ST2AR, C56KR, Z21BB to name but a few who were top dogs each day

Radio Sweden will terminate its medium and short wave broadcasts this October 31st in favour of web services - with Swedish Radio management stating that is the best use of resources and in line with international trends

FCS1362 is the UK code of practice for the installation of mobile radio equipment in land-based vehicles

The successful K4T Dry Tortugas operation may have been the first-ever major DXpedition to use only wind power

A team of four operators are heading for the Southern Line Islands where they plan to activate every island with four stations for five days

The March edition of the RSGB Amateur Radio tutors' newsletter is now available

On Monday, March 15 Stefan Schaefer DK7FC achieved an Amateur Radio world record on 8.97 kHz

How low in frequency can transmitters go? Well the Russian Federation operates a transmitter on the Extremely Low Frequency (ELF) of 82 Hz

The International Amateur Radio Region 2 (IARU R2) conference - to be held later this year in El Salvador - brings together delegations from the national Amateur Radio Societies in the Western Hemisphere

Cam Hartford, N6GA, of Claremont, California, has been named QRP Editor of CQ Amateur Radio magazine