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The Art of Breaking Through a Ham Radio Pileup

There are few sounds in amateur radio as thrilling—and intimidating—as a full-blown pileup. Usually, it’s a rare DX station, a special event call sign, POTA activation, or a group operating […]

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ARRL Headquarters Closed on Monday, February 23, 2026

Due to a severe winter storm, ARRL Headquarters and the Maxim Memorial Station, W1AW, will be closed on Monday, February 23, for the safety of our staff. Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has declared a state of emergency ahead of a blizzard that is moving into the state Sunday and continuing into Monday.

There will be no W1AW bulletin or CW practice transmissions on Monday.

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