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ARRL New Mexico Section News for November 2015

ARRL’s Field Day is held the 4th weekend in June every year and is the largest operating event in Amateur Radio.  From individuals or clubs operating from their home station to setting up in public or remote locations to activating … Continue reading

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ARRL New Mexico Section News for October 2015

The annual Alamogordo Hamfest held early last month, was a success with around 300 hams from AZ, TX, OK, CO, NM, UT, and Mexico attending. A local 4×4 club put on a presentation. There were tables with local vendors, crafts … Continue reading

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ARRL New Mexico Section News for August 2015

Last month was busy. Right on the heels of Field Day, I attended the 2015 Central States VHF Society Conference in Denver, Colorado.  It was an intense four days of talks and workshops covering VHF and above.  The highlight of … Continue reading

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2015 ARRL New Mexico Section Award Recipients

As was announced previously, two annual awards have been established within the New Mexico Section to recognize a League member and ARRL-affiliated club within our ranks. ARRL members across the state submitted their nominations, and it gives me pleasure to … Continue reading

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2015 Field Day Photo Contest Results

Congratulation to the following winners and runners up of the 2015 ARRL New Mexico Section Field Day photo contest.  Thank you to every one and every club who participated in Field Day and submitted photos! Individual Contributor category Club Contributor … Continue reading

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KE5OFK appointed Assistant Section Manager for Southern New Mexico

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Truitt, KE5OFK of Las Cruces, NM as Assistant Section Manager (ASM) for Southern New Mexico. Rob joined the Amateur Radio community in the spring of 2006, upgrading to Extra that same … Continue reading

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ARRL New Mexico Section Awards announcement

One of the great qualities of our ARRL New Mexico Section is that it is full of active League members who do many things that positively impact our amateur radio community.  We’re also fortunate to have numerous  ARRL-affiliated ham clubs … Continue reading

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ARRL New Mexico Section News for July 2015

ARRL New Mexico Section News for July 2015 Field Day is behind us; Wow! What a weekend. I was part of the W5MPZ team that headed out Friday to the West end of the Zuni Mountains. We were setup at … Continue reading

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New Mexico Section News for June 2015

June 8, 2015 _____________________________________________________________________________________ A little more on Windows 10 I know that some of you are not Microsoft Windows users and would rather not hear about it so if you’re happy with OS X, UNIX, Chrome and other operating … Continue reading

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New Mexico Section News for May 2015

May 11, 2015 _____________________________________________________________________________________ Is your ARRL membership current? I’m not a life member of ARRL but I’ve been a member for most of my life. In the 80’s and 90’s while employed by General DataComm of Waterbury, CT, I … Continue reading

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