Ready for Field Day 2009? - Better Bring an Air Conditioner!
Thursday, March 26th, 2009 Posted in SPARCS | Comments OffMar 23, 2009) -- The official 2009 ARRL Field Day Web page is up and running. This page includes a summary of available resources, with links to Field Day forms and rules, logos and reference links. The page also includes ...
Need Net Controls For Hurricane Watch Net on 20 Meters
Thursday, March 26th, 2009 Posted in SPARCS | Comments OffWith hurricane season approaching, the various organizations that assist the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami are gearing up for what could be a very active storm season. One organization that assists the NHC is the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN). ...
Global Simulated Emergency Test Scheduled for April
Thursday, March 19th, 2009 Posted in SPARCS | Comments OffGlobal Simulated Emergency Test Scheduled for April (Mar 19, 2009) -- The HQ Stations of all IARU Member-Societies, as well as the stations of Emergency Communications Groups, have been invited by IARU Region 1 to participate in the 2009 Global ...
Coast Guard to Discontinue LORAN Radio Services
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009 Posted in SPARCS | Comments OffLast month, the US Coast Guard announced that due to economic conditions, they would be closing down the 24 LORAN-C (Long Range Aid to Navigation) stations operated under the auspices of the USCG. LORAN stations provide navigation, location and timing ...
