Chairman of QPC to Speak at Dec 1 General Membership Meeting
Mr. Roland (Rol) Anders, K3RA, will be our guest speaker at the upcoming Anchorage ARC general membership meeting on December 1, 2022, at 7 PM Alaska Time. Rol is a...
Category: VEC
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Vanity Callsign Confusion – Notice of Dismissals? – DON’T PANIC
By: Kent Petty, KL5T Chairman, Anchorage ARC VEC Date: May 10, 2022 What happens to your old callsign when you are assigned your new Vanity callsign? Well, what you would...
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FCC Solves License Application Problem
By: Kent Petty, KL5T, Chairman, Anchorage ARC VEC Date: May 10, 2022 The FCC advised all Volunteer Examiners on Monday, May 10, 2022, that they have solved the technical issues...
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FCC Continues to Struggle – Puts All Application Submissions From VECs on Hold
By: Kent Petty, KL5T, Chairman, Anchorage ARC VEC Written: April 27, 2022 The FCC continues to struggle to successfully implement the new $35 amateur radio license fee assessment after nine...
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FCC Payment and Callsign Issuance Process
By: Kent Petty, KL5T, Chairman, Anchorage ARC VEC Date: 4/26/2022 See the following new page explaining the process for paying the new $35 licensing fee to the FCC. FCC Payment...
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FCC Batch Filing Resumes
Posted by: Kent Petty, KL5T, Chairman, Anchorage ARC VEC April 4, 2022, 1134L We just received word that the FCC EBF system is back online and functioning normally so we...
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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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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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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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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...