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π Field Day is In 10 Days - SIGN UP NOW! |
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Hi, -!
One of amateur radioβs biggest weekends is just around the corner, and operators across the country are getting ready to get on the air. In this weekβs newsletter, weβre highlighting ARRL Summer Field Day 2026 and how you can enhance the experience with World Radio League. Plus, discover some surprising famous ham radio operators, hear how Aaron (WV8APK) found a study method that finally worked, and check out our latest courses, gear, and special offers. π»π
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βοΈ ARRL Summer Field Day 2026 Is In 10 Days! Donβt Miss It! |
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Donβt miss the biggest ham radio event of the year!
If youβre a beginner, there will be clubs set up all around the country in parks, community centers and more - donβt miss your chance to see REAL ham radio action, even if you donβt have a license yet!
Use the World Radio League participant map to find a club near you and send them a message to see where they will be operating.
If youβre already planning to operate from a club or home, upgrade to World Radio League to log your contacts this year!
π Live scoreboards π Simple contact logging π Real-time operator activity π Track your performance and achievements
π₯ Supports multi-operator and club operations!
Sign up NOW to see the map of participants and learn how to participate!
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π The People Behind Ham Radio Might Surprise You |
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When most people think of ham radio operators, they picture hobbyists in a shack.
But did you know astronauts, musicians, inventors, business leaders, and even royalty have all been part of the amateur radio community? π
In this fascinating look at the people of ham radio, Jim (N4BFR) highlights some of the most famous operators in historyβand how their passion for radio helped shape the hobby we enjoy today. The article highlights well-known figures from entertainment, space exploration, and technology who have embraced amateur radio.
You might recognize more names than you expect.
π MEET THE PEOPLE OF HAM RADIO β
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π Now Live: Technician Course 2026β2030
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Be The new questions go live July 1st, 2026 - so make sure to study with the NEW questions!
Anyone who purchases or previously purchased the Technician course gets access for FREE to the new course!
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π He Finally Found a Study Method That Worked |
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When Aaron (WV8APK) started studying for his General license, he quickly ran into a common problem:
Traditional study manuals just werenβt clicking.
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In this short testimonial, Aaron shares how a structured course and targeted Β practice tests helped him stay engaged, build confidence, and pass his General exam on the first attempt after just a few weeks of study.
If youβve ever felt overwhelmed by ham radio study materials, Aaronβs story might be exactly what you need to hear.
START YOUR LICENSE COURSE ->
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π Current Sales & Offers! π |
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Get your license and get on the air in less than a week with the top ham radio education program in the world! |
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Join the World Radio League! |
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World Radio League is an international community of ham radio operators.
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Join for FREE and find the top ham radio operators near you
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Log your contacts and participate in contests and events
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The BEST way to get your ham radio license is with the Ham Radio Prep App! Itβs an all-in-one program with videos, lessons, quizzes, practice tests, and more. |
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