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Decode DTMF from your iPhone. Hold your smartphone close to a DTMF source and this app will decode the numbers being dialled.

Un radioamateur à Djibouti Personal Blog

QSL Card Organizer, protection sleeves fit into binder to organize and display your QSL cards. QSL Card Holders.

Features an immense gallery of color photos, facts, newsletters, articles and links for those interested in collecting or restoring antique radios

TheSociety of Midwest Contesters formed early in 1985 with the goal of uniting Midwest contesters into a competitive group and to further the idea of radiosporting in the Midwest.

The short history of the SSN Smoothed Sunspot Number at Luxorion

CATSync V1.30 integrates OpenWebRX support, expanding its capability to synchronize a local amateur radio transceiver's CAT control with a broader range of public WebSDR receivers. The software facilitates real-time frequency tracking, allowing the operator to adjust their physical rig's VFO and observe the connected WebSDR instantly follow the tuned frequency. This functionality is crucial for remote listening, signal comparison, and verifying propagation conditions across different geographic locations using a familiar hardware interface. The application supports both the classical WebSDR interface and KiwiSDR platforms, providing a consistent control experience across various online SDR deployments. It bridges the gap between local station operation and the vast network of globally distributed software-defined radios, offering a practical tool for DXers and contesters. CATSync is designed for Windows and Linux environments, with Android compatibility noted, making it accessible to a wide user base seeking to leverage WebSDR resources with their existing station setup.

E4X - Palestine 2010 DXpedition web site May 28th to June 6th.

Fostering community spirit and recognizing contributions within amateur radio clubs often involves tangible tokens of appreciation. **Challenge coins** have emerged as a popular and effective method for achieving these goals, providing a unique way for clubs to acknowledge member participation and milestones. These custom-designed coins can reflect a club's specific identity and achievements, serving as a physical representation of membership and dedication. Clubs can utilize these coins for various purposes, including recognizing membership renewals, commemorating event participation like Field Day, or even as a fundraising mechanism to support club activities and repeater funds. The customization options extend to plating and color, allowing for different tiers of recognition, such as bronze for general membership, silver for life members, or gold for special awards presented by club officers. This flexibility makes them a versatile tool for enhancing engagement. Beyond traditional amateur radio clubs, organizations like the **Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS)** also benefit significantly from challenge coins, reinforcing their connection to the broader military and amateur radio communities. The production process is simplified with artwork assistance, ensuring clubs can easily bring their unique designs to fruition.

This resource provides a discussion group platform for amateur radio operators interested in APRS within Argentina. It facilitates technical discussions, sharing of operational experiences, and coordination among users of the Automatic Packet Reporting System in the region. The group serves as a central point for exchanging information on local digipeater networks, IGate deployments, and mobile tracking applications, covering both hardware and software aspects relevant to APRS implementation. The forum enables members to post questions, offer solutions, and disseminate news related to APRS activities specific to Argentina, fostering a community-driven approach to problem-solving and knowledge transfer. It supports the collaborative development and maintenance of the APRS infrastructure, allowing for real-time interaction on topics such as frequency usage, network topology, and integration with other amateur radio services.

Frequently Asked Questions - about vintage tube-type ham radio and communications equipment

An interesting rf coaxial switch project capable of handling 800-1500 W. This is a cheap home made RF coaxial switch in use by PA0FRI

Antenna manufacturing & design, antennas for limited spaces, Home of the rugged 160 Meter sloper antenna

A two element beam antenna for ten meters band. This home-brew two-element beam is the perfect introduction to rolling your own gain antenna

Presents a historical timeline of amateur radio satellites, beginning with the inaugural _OSCAR 1_ in 1961 and extending through ARISSat-1 in 2011. It outlines the evolution of these orbiting transponders, initially simple battery-operated beacons, into sophisticated platforms supporting educational initiatives, emergency communications, and technology demonstrations. The document highlights the significant contributions of various AMSAT organizations and other entities in developing and deploying these spacecraft. Each entry provides specific launch details, including the date, launch vehicle, and initial orbital parameters such as apogee, perigee, and inclination. For instance, AMSAT-OSCAR 7 (AO-7) launched in 1974 into a 1459.00 x 1440.00 Km orbit, while AMSAT-OSCAR 40 (AO-40) achieved a highly elliptical 58665.00 x 1157.00 Km orbit. The resource also notes the allocated amateur satellite service frequencies, including 29 MHz (10m), 145 MHz (2m), 435 MHz (70cm), 1270 MHz (24cm), and 2400 MHz (13cm). The compilation serves as a concise reference for understanding the progression of amateur satellite technology and operations over five decades, showcasing the collaborative efforts of the global amateur radio community in space communication endeavors. It details the physical characteristics and project affiliations for many of the **20** satellites listed, providing a foundational historical context.

Chernihiv ham radio site

Elecraft K3 pictures, inside pictures, assembly and case.

Schematic diagram for a high voltage power supply by W4NFR

Radioing Collins Radio collection

Frazier Mt. DM04MS USA

EME traffic and 144 MHz up operations

In this article the author shows the receiving loop antenna for 160 meters band installed at his QTH. Diagram and movie available. Article in in Turkish but can be translated in english

Are you organinzing a dx pedition? Some countries may require a visa before arrival. Find visa requirements here

The 40dB fixed attenuator is derived from two 20dB Pi attenuation pads

Acom 1010 operating manual in english PDF File

Welcome to Creston Valley Amateur Radio Club web site. Our club is located in Creston, British Columbia, a small town of 5,ooo residents. Creston is in the province of British Columbia, Canada

This forum is to bring together all interested in Amateur Radio both listeners and Operator's alike from all over the world

Showcasing a diverse portfolio, RF Industries specializes in interconnect solutions crucial for modern communication infrastructure. Their product line encompasses a wide array of RF connectors, precision-engineered coaxial cables, and robust data cables, all designed to meet the rigorous demands of wireless and wireline telecom, data communications, and industrial applications. The company emphasizes its role in "Connecting the Next Generation" by providing foundational components for evolving network technologies. Their offerings extend beyond basic components to include comprehensive installation and test kits, alongside various adapters and wire harnesses. This focus ensures that their products not only perform reliably in the field but also integrate seamlessly into complex systems, supporting critical infrastructure. RF Industries' commitment to quality and innovation positions them as a key supplier for those building and maintaining advanced communication networks, from _5G deployments_ to industrial control systems, ensuring signal integrity and robust connectivity.

Blog post about t he Yaesu VX-170

This tutorial provides background information on the decibel and instructions for performing calculations involving decibels. This tutorial combines information from several authors, including Bob DeVarney, W1ICW; Walter Bahnzaf, WB1ANE; and Ward Silver, NOAX

Yahoo group dedicated to popular HF amplifier Alpha 9500

DTMF Keypad for radios without one. A project with picture and schematic diagrams to homemade a DTMF keppad

A group of ham operators in Orange County, California that has supported over 30 hospitals since 1980. Includes information on how hams can provide hospital support in their own areas.

Mic online calculator , Microphone Dynamic Range Calculator, Microphone Sensitivity Calculator

This resource is an online tutorial focused on setting up the Raspberry Pi for amateur radio applications. It covers the installation and configuration of various software packages tailored for digital communications and protocols, including _Packet Radio_ with Hamlib and Direwolf, as well as data modes like FLDigi and WSJT-X. The guide also details the integration of hardware components such as GPS clocks for time synchronization and real-time clocks for enhanced functionality. Users will find instructions for installing software like GPredict for satellite tracking and GQRX for software-defined radio (SDR) applications. The tutorial emphasizes practical steps, including the use of command-line inputs in the Raspberry Pi OS terminal, and provides troubleshooting tips for common issues such as faulty SD cards or insufficient power supplies. Operators are encouraged to explore various applications, including APRS iGates and WSPR beacons, to enhance their ham radio experience. The material is designed for licensed amateur radio operators with basic knowledge of electronics and computing.

STØR Souther Sudan dx pedition july 2011

This is a 30-watt sea level beacon intended for the coastal path between Northern and Southern California

Brugtgrej presents a Danish online classifieds platform specifically for amateur radio operators and electronics enthusiasts. The platform facilitates the buying and selling of used equipment, including transceivers like the Icom IC-7410, various components such as X'TAL FILTER FMT-15A and TRANSISTOR 2SC3019, and accessories like Sadelta microphone capsules and SMA to SMA extenders. Users can post free advertisements for items they wish to sell or acquire, covering categories beyond amateur radio, including antique radios, military radios, and radio tubes. The site lists active advertisements, with 3136 online ads and 167 online users at the time of analysis, indicating a dynamic marketplace. It also features a forum for community interaction, discussing topics like repeater rings on 1297 MHz and FT8 activity. The platform's structure supports both 'Sælges' (for sale) and 'Købes' (wanted) listings across its various sections. Specific items observed include a Miniwatt pentode 4689, various capacitors and coils, and general electronic components, demonstrating the breadth of offerings available to the amateur radio community.

Based in Katy Texas

The Maria Maluca HF multiband antenna as designed in 1957 by PY2BBP is a directive antenna for 15 meter and a passive element that works as director and reflector in different bands

Presents a personal blog, "QSL, maraca!", maintained by Luiz Belem, PY1UR, detailing his amateur radio endeavors. The content includes posts on station setup, operating experiences, and general ham radio topics, reflecting the perspective of an active DXer and contester. The blog serves as a digital logbook and platform for sharing insights with the amateur radio community. Documents PY1UR's participation in various on-air activities, showcasing his QSL card collection and providing narratives behind specific contacts. It offers practical insights into antenna configurations and radio equipment used, demonstrating effective strategies for achieving **DX contacts** and improving station performance. The blog's entries provide a historical record of PY1UR's _amateur radio journey_.

DIY speakers, resources for custom speaker hombrewing

The Sudbury Amateur Radio Club is an incorporated non-profit organization.

This article will explain a few of the ways author use an external SDR and Linrad to enhance his K3 experience. Linrad is one of many available SDR receiver programs. The same could be done with any radio that lets you access its IF frequency output. Article from NCJ Nov Dec 2019

The Rideau Township village of Manotick, Ontario was founded in 1854 by Moss Dickinson and is located about 20 KMs south of Ottawa along the picturesque Rideau waterway.

German association dedicated to digital radio communications

Clays Radio Shop offers an impressive selection of quality CB radios & accessories. Specializing in mobile CB and 10 meter communications.

Offers cable protectors, cord covers, cable guards, management products, solutions and supplies. Protect your cable, wires, and hoses from foot, small carts, and vehicular traffic with the trusted Linebacker Series of Cord Covers.

Making EME contacts on six meter band. An US Experience using a pair of 8 yagi arrays for the 50 Mhz.