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My blog is general info regarding HAM radio hobby and collection of my QSL cards

Custom Designed Photo QSL Cards, Full Color stunning designs, High Quality Printing at competitive Prices. US based QSL designer and printer specialized in custom-designed ham QSL cards.

Presented is a collection of my grandfather, Les Miles's short-wave listening QSL cards from the late 1930s to early 1940's

The RSGB provides a service for its members to exchange QSL cards at a fraction of the cost of sending them direct.

Check out these vintage QSL cards from the 20th Century in this gallery of old QSL cards.

How to send and receive QSL cards at RSGB

The program serves to assist in a ham-radio activities secretarial with his hobby , such as Printing QSL cards or print labels directly from the program , printing envelopes and mailing envelopes for the feedback you send direct QSL cards, download address for sending cards direct from QRZ.COM or for any station. Checking whether for the QSO and his country is present QSL bureau.

What is a QSL Card and what should be the content of each QSL card, collecting cards, electronic QSL LoTW eQSL, QSL Bureau, and QSL managers.

A collection of QSL cards from and old operator, Art J. Cook, VE4KZ, who lived in Calgary Alberta, that contained some from the far north of Canada.

A QSL Cards collection divided into North American Shortwave Pirate Radio QSLs abd European Shortwave Pirate Radio QSLs

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The exchange of QSL cards by radio amateurs is a practice that is almost as old as radio itself. History of IARU QSL Bureau, evolution of the system

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A QSL card is a written confirmation of a two-way radiocommunication between two amateur radio stations. The QSL card has been the most important part of Amateur Radio communications procedure for many years. QSL cards are used for awards and for just the pleasure of collecting the cards.

Author proves a swift and enjoyable method for scanning and exhibiting cherished QSL cards in the shack. Scanning each QSL card and displaying them. A Modern Solution for Scanning and Showcasing Your Favorite QSL Cards

Presents DJ5IL's personal amateur radio station, detailing his journey as a licensed operator since 1973. The resource covers his **shack setup**, including an Elecraft K4D, Icom IC-7610, and various vintage transceivers like the Drake 2-B, along with a SPE Expert 1K-FA amplifier. Antenna systems include a PRO.SIS.TEL RD1524T rotary dipole for 40/20/15/10m at 15m height, an 18m vertical dipole with an SGC SG-230 tuner for 3.5-30 MHz, and an inverted-V dipole for 80m. The site features a **QSL gallery** showcasing his custom card designs and outlines his QSL policy, emphasizing the exchange of unique, personalized cards over generic confirmations. It also includes a detailed operator's biography, tracing his early fascination with radio, obtaining his license at 16, and memorable QSOs, such as a contact with his blood-relative W3NZ. The resource also delves into the historical significance of amateur radio's role in pioneering shortwave communication following the 1912 International Radiotelegraph Convention, which initially relegated amateurs to wavelengths of 200 meters and shorter. DJ5IL's philosophy on "ham spirit" is discussed, stressing the unpolitical nature of amateur radio as a global fraternity.

KLog is a free, multiplatform ham radio logging application that runs natively on Linux, Windows, and macOS. It provides comprehensive **QSO management**, including features for logging contacts, managing QSL cards, and tracking DXCC entities. The software integrates a **DX-Cluster client** for real-time DX spotting, supports WSJT-X for digital modes, and includes functionality for the DX Marathon award program. It also offers Club Log integration for uploading logs and managing awards. The application's multiplatform nature ensures broad accessibility for amateur radio operators using various operating systems. Its support for WSJT-X facilitates logging of popular digital modes like FT8 and FT4, while DX Marathon integration assists contesters and DXers in tracking progress. The built-in DX-Cluster client streamlines the process of finding and working rare DX, enhancing overall operating efficiency and award pursuit.

LZ QSL printing serivice have more than 25 years experience with QSL printing. First started as Gold Print Service in 1997 presented by LZ3HI. It provides other printed products for commercial or personal use such as Amateur Radio World Map, Eyeball cards, Business cards, Calendars, Posters, Flyers, Pens etc

QSL cards remain the preferred method for confirming QSOs, especially when received free via bureau. They capture the personality of the station operator and offer varied designs. Proper sorting by country and correct card dimensions are crucial for efficiency. Despite modern alternatives, QSL cards retain their charm, but ensuring compliance with bureau requirements and understanding international practices is essential.

SylCorsica design provides cool graphic design for your QSL Cards. If you are not able to make your own qsl card layout, and you need ideas and a graphic design service this is for you.

The 2026 Sable Island DXpedition (CY0S) announcement details an upcoming 10-12-day operation from March 19-31, 2026, following an invitation from Parks Canada - Sable Island. The team, largely drawn from the 2024 CY9C DXpedition, includes Murray **WA4DAN** and Glenn **WØGJ** as co-leaders, with Larry WØPR managing publicity and fundraising. Bill K5DHY will handle OQRS QSL cards and serve as treasurer, while Chaz W4GKF maintains the CY0S.com website. Logistical information specifies Sable Aviation will provide flights to the island, landing on a suitable south-facing beach area, acknowledging potential flight delays. Sable Island, located approximately 300 km east of Halifax, Nova Scotia, is described as a 40 km long, 1 km wide sand island with no trees, anticipating cold, windy, and snowy conditions during March. The resource also notes the availability of a dedicated Japanese website and accepts donations via the CY0S website.