SC Section Report & Field Day 2020 Announcements

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• WX4NHC at the National Hurricane Center will Activate, Other Resources on Alert October 26, 2020
  In response to Tropical Storm Zeta, WX4NHC at the National Hurricane Center in Miami will activate at 0000 UTC on October 27 (the evening of October 26 in North American time zones) to monitor 14.325 and 7.268 MHZ as well as the VoIP Hurricane Net and other resources. WX4NHC requests surface reports from stations or […]
• The K7RA Solar Update October 23, 2020
  The K7RA Solar UpdateTad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports:Sunspots appeared every day of the past reporting week. Compared to the previous 7 days, the average daily sunspot number increased from 13.1 to 15. Average daily solar flux rose from 73.1 to 74.5. Geomagnetic indicators were up slightly, with average daily planetary A index rising from 2.7 […]
• Guidelines Issued for ARRL DX Contest Multioperator Stations October 22, 2020
  ARRL has issued guidelines for multioperator stations competing in the ARRL DX Contest (CW and phone). With the global pandemic continuing to impose restrictions on social gatherings, multioperator contest stations may not be able to operate normally while still adhering to local social distancing guidelines. ARRL has taken the decision to make temporary accommodations for […]
• The 15th Annual ARRL Online Auction Ends Tonight! October 22, 2020
• Nominations Open for Golden Antenna Award October 22, 2020
  The German town of Bad Bentheim will receive nominations for the Golden Antenna Award. For 50 years, the town has hosted Deutsch-Niederländische Amateurfunker Tage (DNAT), or German-Dutch Amateur Radio Days, during which the town stresses the importance of amateur radio as a public service.Nominations (in PDF) are open until April 1, 2021.A committee headed by […]