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The FT8-ification of astrophotograhy
We often hear how FT8 has automated the QSO, depersonalizing it by letting a computer do all the work.
This process is evident not just in ham radio — you probably know of several other equivalent examples in other aspects of hobbies and industry.
New Technician Class Question Pool Released
The National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) Question Pool Committee (QPC) released the revised 2026-2030 Technician Class (Element 2) question pool on December 18, 2025. It will be required for all exam sessions beginning 1st July 2026.
Earn Your Technician Class License With Maple Grove Radio Club
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The America250 Worked All States Operating Event
In this episode of ARRL’s monthly On The Air podcast: “This year ARRL is celebrating America’s 250th birthday by holding an all-year operating event called America 250 Worked All States. It has already started, so listen to the January 2026 On the Air podcast to learn how to jump right in. ARRL Radiosport and Regulatory Information Manager Bart Jahnke, W9JJ, explains the rules and awards, and offers some operating strategies.”1
