Announcement from WX4NHC Amateur Radio Station at the National Hurricane Center, Miami Florida WX4NHC will be On-The-Air for the Annual Communications Test Saturday, May 28th , 2022 from 9AM- 5 PM EDT ( 1300z- 2100z) This is our 42nd year of public service at NHC. The purpose of this event is to test WX4NHC Amateur Radio Equipment and Antennas at NHC as well as Operator’s home equipment, antennas and computers prior to this year’s Hurricane Season, which starts June 1st and runs through November 30th. This event is good practice for Ham Radio Operators world-wide to practice Amateur Radio communications available during times of severe weather. We will be making brief contacts on many frequencies and modes, exchanging signal reports and basic weather…

If you are interested in the status and frequencies in use on the space station the site below may of interest to you ssfanclub.eu/2022/05/17/ariss-current-status-of-iss-ham-radio-stations-kenwood-d710ga-for-sm-installation-targeting-may-25-planned-to-support-packet-operation/

This is new this year for the Hamvention. More information may be found at http://www.arrl.org/news/mobile-app-available-to-navigate-2022-dayton-hamvention

Information has been released on the annual cross band Armed Forces Exercise. This information can be found at http://www.arrl.org/news/radio-amateurs-to-participate-in-mars-interoperability-exercise-in-may

Radio Relay International turns seven this year. See their letter at http://radio-relay.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Open-Letter-to-the-Traffic-Community-2022-5-9-F-A.pdf

Japanese Law prohibits the use of ham radio for regular comminication on tour vessels except in an emergency. Read more abnout the story https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20220510/p2a/00m/0na/008000c

An honour will be bestowed on this club at Hamvention 2022. More information at https://highlandcountypress.com/Content/In-The-News/In-The-News/Article/Local-Ham-Radio-Club-prepares-for-a-busy-month/2/20/78991