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Art H.<p>Is the <a href="https://sharkey.world/tags/ARRL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ARRL</a><span> having issues right now? I keep getting SEC_ERROR_OCSP_SERVER_ERROR when trying their web site...<br><br></span><a href="https://sharkey.world/tags/AmateurRadio" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AmateurRadio</a> <a href="https://sharkey.world/tags/HamRadio" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HamRadio</a></p>
Victoria (K8VSY) (she/her)<p>so, a few months ago I got an email from the local ARRL Bureau for QSL cards, and they said I had some waiting, so I sent them the $3 and waited... lol</p><p>I just got the mail today, and oh my gosh, there has to be 30 to 40 QSL cards for the past 5 years here! 😮 this is going to take some time to catch up on, 😂</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/HamRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HamRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/AmateurRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmateurRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/hamr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hamr</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/QSL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QSL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a></p>
The Victorian News<p>Aussie ham radio operators stand by for SSTV contacts with SpaceX Fram2<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AusNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AusNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vicnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vicnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HamRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HamRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ariss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ariss</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/amsat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amsat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sstv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sstv</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spacex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spacex</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AmateurRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmateurRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arrl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/darg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>darg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/communications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>communications</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.victoriannews.com.au/science-tech/ham-radio/aussie-ham-radio-operators-stand-by-for-sstv-contacts-with-spacex-fram2/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=jetpack_social" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">victoriannews.com.au/science-t</span><span class="invisible">ech/ham-radio/aussie-ham-radio-operators-stand-by-for-sstv-contacts-with-spacex-fram2/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=jetpack_social</span></a></p>
Bud Talbot<p>It seems the <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> is very interested in my membership since I let it lapse after 20+ years. Now they are offering me "a free gift" and a chance to enter a sweepstakes if I renew! 😂</p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/hamradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hamradio</span></a></p>
Chris Smart, ve3rwj<p>Two BREAKING <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/NEWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NEWS</span></a> STORIES in the world of <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/HamRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HamRadio</span></a>:<br>1. <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> versus <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/NARA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NARA</span></a>, and<br>2. W4DXCC 2025 convention canceled.<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sp5a-nVZ6d0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=Sp5a-nVZ6d</span><span class="invisible">0</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/AmateurRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmateurRadio</span></a></p>
Victoria (K8VSY) (she/her)<p>speaking of giveaways/raffles/drawings/etc.</p><p>if you live in <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/Ohio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ohio</span></a> there is an ARRL Handbook giveaway you can enter for free,</p><p><a href="https://arrl-ohio.org/handbook-giveaway/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arrl-ohio.org/handbook-giveawa</span><span class="invisible">y/</span></a></p><p>And they do this every month!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/HamRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HamRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/AmateurRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmateurRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/hamr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hamr</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/Ohio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ohio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/ARRLHandbook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRLHandbook</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/OhioState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OhioState</span></a></p>
K3LOE Mike<p>As a new ham who’s mostly only been hearing about ARRL’s problems since joining, I was interested to hear my CEO’s own takes in his own voice. I am dumbstruck and disappointed at this guy’s tone and self righteousness. I can’t believe he’s out there as the primary representative of our US ham radio membership. </p><p>The DX Mentor –A Discussion with ARRL CEO NA2AA <a href="https://youtu.be/yxWD-qI2DJM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/yxWD-qI2DJM</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/HamRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HamRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/AmateurRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmateurRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/Softballs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Softballs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/ToneDeaf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToneDeaf</span></a></p>
Imogen<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> Financial Statement for December 31, 2023 and 2022</p>
Come On Giant Asteroid!<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.radio/@kb6nu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kb6nu</span></a></span> Can't bear to listen. Can barely get through <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/@k4fmh" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>k4fmh</span></a></span> posts. Makes me angry &amp; I don't need that.</p><p>Remember, too, that there is ZERO truth to the rumor that the <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> is delaying bankruptcy filing until after <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/fieldday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fieldday</span></a> </p><p>And if you need a new home in Connecticut, here's your guy: <a href="https://davidminster.bhhsneproperties.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">davidminster.bhhsneproperties.</span><span class="invisible">com</span></a></p>
Dan KB6NU<p>The three hams who were disqualified from the last <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> board elections tell their story on the latest ICQ Podcast. The interview starts at about the 1:25:00 mark. <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/hamradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hamradio</span></a> <a href="https://www.kb6nu.com/icqpodcast-episode-452-disqualified-arrl-board-nominees-tell-their-stories/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kb6nu.com/icqpodcast-episode-4</span><span class="invisible">52-disqualified-arrl-board-nominees-tell-their-stories/</span></a></p>
Come On Giant Asteroid!<p>There is no truth -- NONE -- to the rumor that the <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> is delaying their bankruptcy filing until after <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/FieldDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FieldDay</span></a>. NONE. If you hear this rumor, do not pass it on.</p>
Jesse Alexander, WB2IFS/3<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/@bud_t" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bud_t</span></a></span> The <a href="https://mastodon.hams.social/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> is on the case? <a href="https://www.arrl.org/fcc-public-notice-march-2025?_zs=UIIsl&amp;_zl=3pXH3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">arrl.org/fcc-public-notice-mar</span><span class="invisible">ch-2025?_zs=UIIsl&amp;_zl=3pXH3</span></a></p>
K3LOE Mike<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@profdc9" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>profdc9</span></a></span> We have to make it for you and me, despite what the FCC or the ARRL intends. No preemptive apathy! Unfortunately, the organizing necessary to be effective advocates on this did not seem to exist before this statement was issued. That is, the ARRL used to serve this function and ham radio has nt worked to replace them or democratize the <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> since its decline. </p><p>That does NOT prevent you from raising hell about it with both orgs (in addition to polite, formal public comments). <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protest</span></a></p>
K3LOE Mike<p>“the FCC is soliciting public input on any FCC rules in any service that members of the public believe should be deleted or modified...The National Association for Amateur Radio®, through its Executive Committee and FCC Counsel, is conducting a review of the provisions in Part 97 and other related rules that apply to radio amateurs. ARRL is also soliciting feedback from its members.” </p><p><a href="https://www.arrl.org/news/view/fcc-initiates-broad-inquiry-on-rules-to-delete-or-amend" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">arrl.org/news/view/fcc-initiat</span><span class="invisible">es-broad-inquiry-on-rules-to-delete-or-amend</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/HamRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HamRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/AmateurRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmateurRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/DeleteDeleteDelete" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeleteDeleteDelete</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/FCC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FCC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a></p>
Come On Giant Asteroid!<p>Remember, "CEO" ($350k/yr) of <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> is just his side hustle.</p><p><a href="https://davidminster.bhhsneproperties.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">davidminster.bhhsneproperties.</span><span class="invisible">com</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solar</span></a> Report</p><p><a href="https://www.arrl.org/news/view/the-arrl-solar-report-4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">arrl.org/news/view/the-arrl-so</span><span class="invisible">lar-report-4</span></a></p>
Peter Drake<p>Gonna try the Ham Radio Prep app for Android, with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.radio/@kb6nu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kb6nu</span></a></span>'s study guide when I need to dig deeper. 100% on the first quiz in the app, perhaps because I had just watched the corresponding video.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radio</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ham</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AmateurRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmateurRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/arrl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrl</span></a></p>
Westport Observatory<p>Congratulations to our amateur radio club K1WAS who participated in the ARRL DX SSB contest this weekend. Unofficially, the team ended up with 573 QSO's (contacts) and an unofficial score of 367,866. Great job team - way to work the world!</p><p><a href="https://vmst.io/tags/K1WAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>K1WAS</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/DXSSB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXSSB</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/Ham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ham</span></a></p>
Peter Drake<p>I've now finished my first pass through the Ham Radio License manual. Surprisingly, neither the phonetic alphabet (which I know) nor Morse code (which I do not) were covered.</p><p>My next step is probably investigating the ARRL website.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radio</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AmateurRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmateurRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ham</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/arrl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrl</span></a></p>
Funker Tom ⚡<p>Frozen to the bone! Just returned from portable ops. Joined the <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/ARRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ARRL</span></a> International DX Contest. Most of all I met a not yet licensed person to demonstrate what <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/hamradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hamradio</span></a> is all about. He was very interested to explore everything. His german 'general' exam will be in a few weeks.</p><p><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/amateurradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amateurradio</span></a></p>
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