Skywarn Training Sessions
The United States is the most severe weather prone country in the world. Each year, people in this country cope with an average of 10,000 thunderstorms, 5,000 floods, 1,200 tornadoes, and two…
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Important FYI
FCC Reminder
The Enforcement Bureau (Bureau) of the Federal Communications Commission issues this Enforcement Advisory to remind licensees in the Amateur Radio Service, as well as licensees and operators in the Personal Radio Services,…
Hamvention 2021 Cancelled
Unfortunately, several setbacks in the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic make necessary the difficult decision to cancel Hamvention 2021. Hundreds of volunteers have been working to do everything necessary to bring this…
ARES Meeting Saturday Jan 16th
Allegheny County ARES Saturday 1/16/21 from 10 am to 11 am Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82855266137?pwd=bGhqbVIvck9ENEFnbzNab0YyQXJYZz09 Meeting ID: 828 5526 6137 Passcode: 232344 Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)…
FCC Set New License Application Fee $35
Full Document: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-20-184A1.pdf After reviewing the record, including the extensive comments filed by amateur radio licensees and based on our revised analysis of the cost of processing mostly automated processes discussed in…
Steel City UHF Repeater Now On Room 43352
With the Keystone room being down the 444.450 Mhz repeater has been moved to the Steel City Room #43352. Feel free to connect your nodes there until Keystone is backed up.
Call for 2021 committee membership
Members, the Steel City amateur radio club is sixty plus members strong. With that many people in the club we need some help running the club. We need more than just a…
FEMA – Telecommunications Operator Reservists
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking telecommunications operator reservists to assist in emergency recovery efforts on an intermittent, on-call basis. The deadline to apply is December 8, but FEMA will…
ARRL Foundation Scholarship Application Deadline
Notice of ARRL Foundation Scholarship Application deadline The ARRL Foundation scholarship application period for the academic year 2021 ends on December 31, 2020. The Foundation issued nearly $300,000 in scholarships in 2020…
FYI – Hamshack Hotline Users
Hi folks, We’re seeing RECORD spike in growth (a good thing). This proves that HH is a valuable and popular service for the Ham community. As such, we’re also seeing a large…
Signup – KDKA Special Event Station
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – OCTOBER 12, 2020 Sunday Nov 8th from 10 am to 5 pm – We Will Be “K3D” Please consider working this special event station and support the SCARC…