ARRL

The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the national association for amateur radio, connecting hams around the U.S. with news, information and resources.

  1. Amateur Radio Runs with the Chicago Marathon

    Amateur radio operators serve their communities across the United States in many ways, before and When All Else Fails®. Using their skills as communicators, their personal equipment, and the Amateur Radio Service, the “hams” provide a needed boost to public safety radio systems.

    The 47th Bank of America Chicago Marathon, held on October 12, 2025, featured 55,000 runners from around the world. An...

  2. ARRL Online Auction Closes October 16

  3. Ed Hare, W1RFI, Long time ARRL Lab Engineer, Passes Away

    Edward F. “Ed” Hare, Jr., W1RFI, who spent decades as an employee of ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio®, has become a Silent Key. He died on October 10, 2025, at the age of 75 after an illness.

    Hare first earned his Amateur Radio Service license as a teenager as WN1CYF (later WA1CYF and KA1CV) and was active in ham radio throughout his life. He was an avid QRP (low power) operator,...

  4. The ARRL Solar Update

    Solar activity has been at moderate levels for the past 24 hours. Solar
    activity is expected to be low with a chance for M class flares. Solar wind
    speed reached a peak of 1124 km/s.

    Solar activity reached moderate levels following an M2.0 flare (R1-Minor) at
    from a region just around the Northwestern limb. Only low-level C-class
    activity was observed from the remaining spotted regions on the visibl...

  5. Zoe Rodriguez Named 2025 Craigie Memorial Educator

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