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Ham Radio Frequencies

Amateur radio enthusiasts utilize specific frequency bands allocated globally for communication. From Low Frequency (LF) to Very-High Frequencies (VHF), each band has distinct characteristics and propagation conditions. Frequency allocations vary by country and ITU region. Understanding band usage and regulations is crucial for effective communication among ham radio operators worldwide.

Operating Digital Modes

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September

sat07sep12:00 am11:59 pmCW Ops - CW OPEN12:00 am - 11:59 pm HF Bands Event Organized By: CW OPS Type:Contest,HF ContestModes:CW

sat07sep12:00 am11:59 pmRussian Radio WW RTTY Contest12:00 am - 11:59 pm HF Bands Event Organized By: Radio Type:Contest,HF ContestModes:RTTY

sat07sep(sep 7)12:00 amsun08(sep 8)11:59 pmALL ASIAN DX CONTEST SSBAll Asian SSB12:00 am - 11:59 pm (8) UTC HF Bands Event Organized By: JARL Type:HF ContestModes:SSB Event TagsAll Asian

sat14sep(sep 14)12:00 amsun15(sep 15)11:59 pmWorked All Europe DX Contest SSB12:00 am - 11:59 pm (15) UTC HF Bands Event Organized By: DARC Type:HF ContestModes:SSB Event TagsDARC,WAE

sat21sep(sep 21)12:00 pmsun22(sep 22)11:59 amScandinavian Activity Contest, CW12:00 pm - 11:59 am (22) HF Bands Event Organized By: Scandinavian Activity Contest Type:HF ContestModes:CW

sat28sep(sep 28)12:00 amsun29(sep 29)11:59 pmCQ World Wide RTTY DX Contest12:00 am - 11:59 pm (29) UTC HF Bands Event Organized By: CQ Magazine Type:HF ContestModes:RTTY Event TagsCQ,cw,WPX

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Featured Ham Radio Products

Yaesu FT-891

Yaesu presents the Yaesu FT-891, HF/50MHz 100 W all mode transceiver, a new exciting Yaesu field gear

ICOM IC-7200

The ICOM IC7200 is a robust amateur radio trasceiver for HF plus six meters band

ICOM IC-7300 Brochure

ICOM IC-7300 The Innovative HF Transceiver with High Performance Real-Time Spectrum Scope - English Brochure

Diamond V2000a Antenna

Triband Base Antenna for 6m 2m 70cm bands.

Yaesu FT-991

The FT-991 is the next generation in all mode, all band MF/HF/VHF/UHF transceiver with C4FM

Yaesu FT-857D

The Yaesu FT-857 provides base station-type performance from an ultra-compact package that's ideal for mobile or external battery portable work with a full 100 W output power.

DAV FCA1000 HF+50 MHz Power Amplifier

FCA1000 new Solid State RF Power amplifier for the HF Bands + 50 MHz by DAV
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[RSGB] - Tuesday September 17 2024
We’re excited to announce the release of the draft programme for the RSGB 2024 Convention. We have a wide-ranging programme of presentations organised into three streams: Getting started in, Technical and Operating. We’ll also have forums, a microcontroller programming workshop and special interest groups, as well as plenty of retail opportunities and places to meet […]
[IARU R1] - Tuesday September 17 2024
Storm Boris is affecting many countries in Central Europe, currently including Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania and Austria. 18 people have sadly lost their lives with several thousand evacuated from their homes. As part of the response, Krzysztof SP5E, President …
[ARRL] - Friday September 13 2024
September is National Preparedness Month. In coordination with our partners at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the ARRL Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) is producing a series of weekly articles to help radio amateurs and their families stay safe.See previous stories:https://www.arrl.org/news/resilience-through-amateur-radio-for-national-preparedness-month https://www.arr...
[ARRL] - Friday September 13 2024
Ham radio operators volunteering with the ARRL® Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) have successfully completed operations for Hurricane Francine, now a tropical storm. “We had a huge positive showing of ARES team members checking in and doing the ‘thing.’ I sincerely appreciate everyone leaning into this activation,” said Robert Hayes, KC5IMN, Section Emergency Coordinator of the ARRL Mis...
[ARRL] - Friday September 13 2024
With sunspot numbers up and solar flux decreasing, we saw ten newsunspot groups this week; two on September 6, three on September 7,two on September 8, one on September 9, and two on September 11.Average daily sunspot numbers increased from 155.3 to 178.4, whileaverage daily solar flux declined from 230.3 to 223.7.Geomagnetic indicators were quiet, with average daily planetary Aindex dropping f...
[RSGB] - Friday September 13 2024
We have a fantastic opportunity for the right person! Would you like to become the next RSGB Youth Champion? Do you have what it takes to engage with young people, supporting them on their amateur radio journey? The role The RSGB is looking for the next volunteer Youth Champion. This could be one role or […]
[RSGB] - Friday September 13 2024
The 24th IARU Region 1 ARDF Championships in Bulgaria saw an RSGB member on the podium. David Williams, M3WDD took the silver medal position in the M60 category of the 144MHz Classic five-transmitter race at the Championships held at Primorsko, Bulgaria earlier this month. David had come so very close to winning being only 14 […]
[RSGB] - Friday September 13 2024
The 24th IARU Region 1 ARDF Championships in Bulgaria saw an RSGB member on the podium. David Williams, M3WDD took the silver medal position in the M60 category of the 144MHz Classic five-transmitter race at the Championships held at Primorsko, Bulgaria earlier this month. David had come so very close to winning being only 14 […]
[RSGB] - Friday September 13 2024
Have you ever tried LoRa? Or Node Red? Have you used the Raspberry Pico for coding or played a Morse game with an Arduino? These are just some of the great activities on the RSGB’s website that are available for National Coding Week, which begins on Monday, 16 September. Whether you fancy doing something different […]
[RSGB] - Friday September 13 2024
Do you work with young people at a school, or perhaps with a youth group such as the Scouts, Guides or Cadets? Are you looking for an activity that provides hands-on learning opportunities for them? The RSGB National Radio Centre currently has availability for two private evening visits in December as part of the Society’s […]

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