ARRL’s Logbook of The World Reaches New Milestones

Since its inception on September 15, 2003, more than 30,000 hams have signed on to Logbook of The World (LoTW), ARRL’s online logging program — an increase of more than 7000 hams since 2008. These 30,000 hams have made upwards of 250 million QSOs — more than 58 million QSOs in 2009 alone. In 2009, there was an increase of more than 24 percent for both the number of registered users and the number of QSOs over 2008.

ARRL CEO, General Counsel Present ARRL’s Stance on BPL to FCC Commissioners

ARRL Chief Executive Officer David Sumner, K1ZZ, and General Counsel Chris Imlay, W3KD, made the rounds of the five FCC Commissioners’ offices during November to acquaint them with the ARRL’s position on the regulation of interference from Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) systems. The meetings were conducted in accordance with the rules governing ex parte communications in pending rulemaking proceedings, in this case the Further Notice of Proposed Rule Making (FNPRM) in ET Docket No. 04-37.

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