QST

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QST
October 2008 cover
EditorBecky Schoenfeld (W1BXY)
CategoriesAmateur radio
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation158,238[1]: 15 
PublisherAmerican Radio Relay League
Founder
First issueDecember 1915
(108 years ago) (1915-12)
CountryUnited States
Based inHartford, Connecticut, later Newington, Connecticut
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.arrl.org/qst
ISSN0033-4812
OCLC1623841

QST is a magazine for amateur radio enthusiasts, published by the American Radio Relay League (ARRL). It is a membership journal that is included with membership in the ARRL. The publisher claims that circulation of QST in the United States is higher than all other amateur radio-related publications in the United States combined.[2] Although an exact number for circulation is not published by the American Radio Relay League, the organization claimed 158,238 members at the end of 2021, almost all of whom receive the magazine monthly, in addition to issues delivered to libraries and newsstands.[1]: 15 

Its first issue was dated December 1915. QST suspended publication after September 1917 due to World War I, but has been in continuous publication since it resumed in May 1919.

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