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VK2ABQ Wire Beams - The VK2ABQ wire beam is described in Les Moxon's HF Antennas for all Locations which also contains the original references, but they are rather difficult to find. The VK2ABQ antenna is a planar wire beam that can be constructed from a single hub and four spreaders.

G5RV at TowerTalk - Some common questions and a full thread on G5RV antenna.

miLog - Highly integrated Logging, DXing, Contesting and Station Control Software, commercial version, run under windows 2000 or higher.

DF3CB BV QSL Management and printing - DF3CB site, contesting, and software BV is a professional freeware software for the QSL Management and Label/QSL Printing under Windows developed and distributed by Bernd Koch, DF3CB, since 1989. It is mainly designed for the contester and QSL manager with high QSL quantities but useful for all other QSL'ing purposes as well. Includes logging features

The Northern Beacon - Beacons frequencies and location. This is the 1st edition of an enormous collection of Long-and Medium Frequency Beacons monitored in Norway

HF Contesting on a Budget - This page contains ideas, hints and tips about Auxiliary Items that will help you to enjoy the sport of HF Contesting without emptying the bank account

10 Years of Contests and QSLs - K5ZD article on contesting and qsling, originally appeared in the Scuttlebutt, newsletter of the Yankee Clipper Contest Club, March 2003

6W Senegal - Le Calao, location hébergement au Sénégal et Radio amateur 6W7RV 6V

South Orange Amateur Radion Association - SOARA k6SOA South Orange Amateur Radio Association. Serving ham radio enthusiasts in south Orange County, California. We provide amateur radio training and testing. We support 6 repeaters and have monthly meetings.

RadioExam.org Amateur Radio Exams - Exams on this site are for Amateur Radio licenses issued by the US Federal Communications Commission, and are only valid in the United States and any other locations under FCC jurisdiction

QRZ Ham Radio Exam Test - This testing system serves as a training aid to help amateurs and prospective amateurs in passing the FCC exams neccessary to obtain US amateur radio licenses.

RFI Archives - RFI mailing list at contesting.com

EZMaster by HamRadioSolutions - EZMASTER the all mode all in one interface. USB/Parallel/Serial Device. Include 75 sec Digital Voice Keyer, K1EL Winkey CW Keyer, SO2R switching, two radio interface, two RTTY audio insulated ports, two flexible Antenna Switch control. Ideal for Contesting, SO1R, SO2R, field day and daily activity. Compatibile with all software on the market : CT, CTWIN, TR, NA, WriteLog, N1MM, WinTest, MMTTY, MIXW and more .

TestInHouse - Manufacturer of RF Shielded boxes, RF shielded enclosures, test accessories for wireless phones and handhelds testing. RF and Audio test solutions. GSM, CDMA, BlueTooth, Wi-fi test.

Areas and squares - List and maps of European squares for each call area. You can use the list, to estimate the location, if you hear a station on the band who's locator you do not know.

PSK63 - A super-fast PSK mode for RTTY Contesting, 100 wpm character transmission speed for contest exchanges and macro transmission versus RTTY at 60 wpm

Weak Signal VHF by Tim Marek - K7XC - A complete guide to operating the weak signal modes on VHF/UHF/Microwaves. VHF Contesting honor role for the western states, rover, eme basics and vhf contesting.

Show ISS with Google Maps - Shows you where the ISS is currently located

Pascall Electronics - Pascall's specialist RF & Microwave division specialise in components for radar, EW receivers, navigation & location equipment, communication and marine safety systems.

Contact East, Inc - Products for testing, assembling, and repairing electronic equipment

Andino Relay Service - The ANDINO RELAY SERVICE, is a free and true pirate station which broadcast with its own transmitter, also lending its broadcasting facilities to all free stations of the World. We are in a secret location, near to the beautiful and majestic Andes mountain range.

Band Master - Band Master is a program for Radio Amateurs that downloads DX spots and displays them in different ways, including a graphical band map. It can be used either as a stand alone application or as part of a logging or contesting software via the COM/OLE interface. Rig control, country/province resolution, azimuth/distance calculator and online QRZ lookup are built-in, propagation prediction and geographical mapping are available through integration with HamCap and DX Atlas respectively.

Palm Globe - A World Globe for Palm OS - Displays one hemisphere of the earth from any location. Can also display the greyline, and measure the distance between two points on the globe. It does not do a great circle projection.

GoSatWatch - Satellite tracking on the iPhone/iPod touch. Track and predict visible satellite passes. Touch a satellite in the map view to see it’s orbit path and location.

APRS on your phone - iBCNU is an APRS GPS position reporting and text-messaging application for the Apple iPhone. When position reporting is enabled, the application will periodically send out location of your iPhone using either 3G or WiFi network and iPhone's built in GPS receiver