ARRL will file comments with the FCC opposing their proposal to adopt a $50 fee for each Amateur Radio License application. The fee would apply to applications for new licenses, renewal and upgrades to existing licenses, and vanity call sign requests. SARA has also filed comments directly with the FCC about the proposed fees. ARRL […]
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The Silvercreek Amateur Radio Association has filed an official response to the FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking under Docket 20-270. The FCC has proposed the new fees for licenses of all types after being required by Congress to change to a “cost-based” model of licensing fees. Part of this NPRM sets a fee of $50
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SARA is hosting and sponsoring a Q&A night with Scott Yonally N8SY. Scott is running for the Vice-Director of the ARRL Great Lakes Division. Scott is currently the ARRL Ohio Section Manager. The meeting will be held on Zoom on Thursday, September 24th at 7:00pm. URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85128665575?pwd=Zkh2REljQ2JRd1V1bWx4QXFJS2RzQT09 Meeting ID: 851 2866 5575Meeting Password: 259845Dial-In Information:
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On August 6, 2020, some of the Technical Committee gathered at the Doylestown site to replace the cabinet housing all of the W8WKY repeater equipment. The existing cabinet had been LONG outgrown. As usual we took some pictures.
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The network issues that have been plaguing the Doylestown site (which also feeds the Akron site) for the last two weeks have been fixed. The following services which have been down or not working well are now working properly again as of 7/11/2020: W8WKY 147.39 Allstar Node #43211 W8WKY 147.39 Echolink W8WKY-R W8WKY 148.39 Broadcastify
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