Crawford Amateur Radio Society

Supporting Amateur Radio in NW PA since 1972

Supporting Amateur Radio in NWPA since 1972

Crawford Amateur Radio Society

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Dayton Hamvention 2025 Award Winners Announced

The recipients of the 2025 Dayton Hamvention® Awards were announced on March 11, 2025. “The selection process was highly competitive, given the outstanding quality of nominations submitted this year. We [...]

Hurricane Watch Net Founder Gerald Murphy, K8YUW, a Silent Key

Gerald E. “Gerry” Murphy, K8YUW, passed away on February 25, 2025. He was 88 years old, and the founder of the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN). According to a statement released by [...]

Clubs are Gearing Up for ARRL Ham Radio Open House — Yours Can, Too!

The ARRL Solar Report

Spaceweather.com is reporting "A Hole In The Sun's Atmosphere" thatshould reach Earth on March 9 and 10.Solar activity has been at moderate levels for the past 24 hours.The largest solar [...]

Get On the Air for the ARRL International DX Contest

We’re seeing peak conditions from Solar Cycle 25 just in time for the ARRL International DX SSB Contest. It gets underway this weekend at 0000 UTC on Saturday, March 1, [...]

The ARRL Solar Report

A Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) associated with a filament eruptionbecame visible on February 26 at 1448 UTC. Model analysisdetermined this CME to be a miss ahead of the Sun/Earth line.Unsettled [...]

Colorado High School Students Visit the Plishner Radio Astronomy and Space Sciences Center

In late January 2025, 17 students and staff members from Las Animas High School (LAHS) in Colorado visited the Deep Space Exploration Society Radio Telescope (DSES) located at the Plishner [...]

ARRL’s “On the Air Live” Continues to Grow

ARRL is equipping the next generation of radio amateurs with the knowledge to get active on the air. “On the Air Live” is a monthly interactive webinar series that does [...]