All Amateur License Filings On Hold
The FCC attempted to bring the new license filing fee process online on April 19 but problems ensued with the move on the FCC systems. Several applications that we did...
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New Anchorage 220 MHz Repeater Up for Testing
By: Kent Petty, KL5T Written: April 20, 2022 Back at the end of October of 2021 we ended up “losing” all three of our repeaters at our South Anchorage Glen...
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FCC Fails on First Attempt to Implement Amateur Radio License Fees
By: Kent Petty, KL5T, Chairman, Anchorage ARC VEC Date Written: April 20, 2022 Seems like nothing ever goes off without a hitch. The FCC indeed attempted to implement the new...
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RSOC Tower Work – SAMS Loop Back to 100 Percent
Post by: Kent Petty, KL5T Date: April 16, 2022 THE FOLLOWING IS A REPORT FROM KL7TS …… Our RSOC Station Manager, TJ Sheffield (KL7TS) and BATMAN, Dave Webb (N9AIG) attacked...
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Looking for APRS Options Without a Radio?
By: John LIme, KL4OF Written: April 10, 2022 Most of us know roughly what APRS is, or at least have heard of it. Some of us are pretty knowledgeable about it...
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10 Meter Opening to Australia, 4/6/2022 1700L
Just received a phone call from Tom, NL7OW in Clam Gulch that there appears to be an opening on 10 meters to Australia RIGHT NOW! Alaskan HF HAMs….activate on 10...
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9-Year-Old KL5IX Tells Her Story
Posted by: Kent Petty, KL5T Date: April 4, 2022 Hi, my name is Audrey Crocker, I am nine years old, and I was invited by Kent Petty to tell what...
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Swap & Shop – Yaesu FT290RII and FT817
Contact: John Marton, AL7LN, 907.947.7906, jhm@alaska.net Yaesu FT290RII: I haven’t been on the air with this unit for many years, but it should still work. Includes the battery case which...
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FCC Provides Additional IMPORTANT Info on Upcoming Licensing Fees
Written by: Kent Petty, KL5T, Chairman, Anchorage ARC VEC Date: April 1, 2022 The FCC contacted Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (VECs) today with additional guidance and clarification regarding the upcoming ULS...
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More Details of New Amateur Application Fee Requirements Provided
Written by: Kent Petty, KL5T, Chairman, Anchorage ARC VEC Date: March 24, 2022 The FCC held a conference call earlier today with the Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (VECs) to provide more...
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