BBC World Service Covers the Morse Code Championships in Tunisia
At the world Morse Code championships in Tunisia, competitors must battle to be the fastest and most accurate at sending and receiving Morse code.
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Content related to activities intended to promote or advocate for Amateur Radio to the public, our government, and our served agencies.
Get on the air for the 2025 DX Marathon!
The CQ DX Marathon has been encouraging Amateur Radio operators to get on the air every year since 1948. Everyone’s regular DX contacts count towards this event.
Take advantage of this event to give yourself a reason to operate every day during 2025!
⭐ The Rules for the 2025 CQ Magazine DX Marathon were revised on December 4th, 2024.
2025 Youth on the Air Camp Application Period Open
Applications are now being accepted for campers interested in attending the 2025 Youth on the Air Camp. Licensed amateur radio operators, ages 15 through 25, who want to attend are encouraged to apply online at YouthOnTheAir.org. The camp is scheduled to take place June 15–20, 2025, in Thornton (Denver), Colorado and the Denver Radio Club, an ARRL Affiliated Club, is the local host.
Ham Radio History: Pearl Harbor and How the ARRL Helped Create the Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service
[On] December 7 we remember the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces that killed more than 2,000 servicemembers and 68 civilians in 1941. It was a devastating act of aggression on U.S. soil, thrusting an entire country into a war and calling on everyone to contribute to the cause overseas and back home—including operators in the Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL).
A Shining Moment for Ham Radio
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
– Arthur C. Clarke
