NCVEC Question Pool Committee Removes Three Questions from Amateur Radio Exam Pools Independent News Article — Credit: ARRL The National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) Question Pool Committee (QPC) has announced the removal of three questions from the current amateur radio examination pools, prompting Volunteer Examiner (VE) teams andContinue Reading

W3HCA/B Beacon Strengthens WHCAARC’s Technical Mission The White House Communications Agency Amateur Radio Club has announced the continued operation and expansion of its official propagation beacon, W3HCA/B, a dedicated signal supporting training, technical development, and on‑air readiness for amateur radio operators across the country. The beacon reflects the club’s commitmentContinue Reading

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HB9RG Trophy – Distance Challenge (March 2026) Event Dates:March 2, 00:00 UTC – March 15, 23:59 UTC Overview To commemorate the first-ever satellite QSO on March 10, 1965, AMSAT‑HB is hosting a two‑week operating competition focused on long‑distance satellite contacts. Participants will aim to complete their 10 farthest satellite QSOsContinue Reading