The Cuyahoga Falls Amateur Radio Club (www.cfarc.org) and Mahoning Valley Amateur Radio Association (www.mvara.org) will be conducting live online classes to help you get your Technician and/or General Class Licenses. Free classes will be held via Zoom and run for eight weeks from Sunday, Oct. 4 through Nov. 22. Sessions are from 1:30 to 4:00 […]
Microsoft confirms Windows 11’s update kills audio on some PCs, and the bugs keep piling up
“Windows 11 KB5124008 has a bug that could kill audio on your device and even make your microphone unresponsive. It’s unclear how many users are affected, but Microsoft has now confirmed it’s aware of the issue and says there’s no fix yet. On September 8, Microsoft rolled out its monthly Patch Tuesday updates with hundreds […]
UPDATE, new meeting location. Starting with the February meeting, Feb 17th, the clubs new meeting location will be the West Mead #1 Fire Hall, located at 10482 Liberty St, Meadville. Please park in the rear, and use the rear door for access. DO NOT BLOCK THE FRONT FIRE DOORS !!!. We would like to […]
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® will close our headquarters at 12 PM Eastern time on Friday, October 9, 2026, for a staff event.The ARRL Headquarters lobby and store, [...]
Updated Saturday, October 10, 2026 @ 11 AM EDTAs of Saturday morning, October 10, the Hurricane Watch Net remained active on both 14.325 and 7.268 MHz, collecting and forwarding post-storm [...]
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) is closely monitoring Invest 92L, which is expected to become Tropical Storm Isaias in the next 24 hours. According to HWN Manager Bobby Graves, KB5HAV, the potential area of concern [...]
Get ready to contact college and university radio clubs during this weekend’s Collegiate QSO Party, 0000 UTC October 3 through 2359 UTC ImageOctober 4 (Friday evening through Sunday in the [...]
We are saddened to report this week on the passing of four well-known amateurs, including two members of the extended “ARRL family.” Longtime ARRL Rhode Island Section Manager Robert George “Bob” [...]
ARRL CEO David Minster, NA2AA, was a guest on episode 103 of The DX Mentor, which aired September 19, 2026. Hosted by Bill Salyers, AJ8B, with Joe Pater, W8GEX, the discussion [...]
It’s been a half century since single sideband (SSB) supplanted amplitude modulation (AM) as the most popular voice mode on HF, due largely to its spectrum efficiency, occupying roughly half [...]
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® is following two new federal proceedings concerning radio frequency (RF) exposure. On September 17, 2026, the FCC and the U.S. Department of Health and Human [...]