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Running 10 and 6 meters beacons, 6 m and 70 cm fm repeater from Melbourne, Australia

Online in RealAudio and Windows Media formats, with multiple language shortwave schedules, and instructions for receiving Australian satellite radio and TV (AusTV).

The A QRP Club is a small group of Amateur Radio enthusiasts who enjoy building, operating and (mostly) talking about Low Power radio communications, equipment and systems.

Map of VHF UHF repeaters in australia

A very exaustive and complete article on JT65A and JT65-HF operating mode, including software download links, installation notes, how to make JT65A QSO and videos to correctly work with weak signals by NW7US

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Investigates the legal framework surrounding **pneumatic antenna launchers** in Victoria, Australia, specifically their classification under the Firearms Act 1996. The author, VK3KBC, details how these devices, designed to discharge a projectile by compressed air, are defined as 'firearms' and subsequently categorized as **Category E Longarms**. This classification carries significant penalties for unregistered possession or use, with the author noting the lack of provisions for amateur radio operators to legally possess and use such devices for antenna deployment. The author shares personal experiences needing such devices for portable HF radio operations, contrasting them with previously legal slingshots and current alternatives like kites or bow and arrow. VK3KBC outlines efforts to advocate for legislative change, including submissions to the Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) and the Victorian Department of Justice, proposing an amendment to Section 3(i) of the Firearms Act 1996 to include amateur radio field operations as an exempted use. The resource also reviews the original intent of the Category E firearm classification, suggesting that pneumatic antenna launchers may have been assigned this category in the absence of a more suitable alternative.

Intermediate licence amateur radio station located in Sydney Australia

RF Solutions is your authorised distributor of superior amateur radio products in Australia, New Zealand, and the Asia Pacific region

Strictly Ham has a large retail presence in Australia and welcomes enquiries from New Zealand, the Pacific and Asia. Strictly Ham offers a comprehensive range of high quality Amateur, CB and Marine products at very competitive prices.

Australian manufacturer of HF Communications Antenna Systems for Military, Comercial, Mining & Amateur Radio

STC, AWA, Valve Radio, Airzone, Kriesler, Mullard, Western Electric, dating Australian radios

The SEANET ham Radio Convention comes to Perth, W Australia 1st to 3th Nov 02

Austin Amateur Radio Club, an active affiliate club of the American Radio and Relay League (ARRL) now in our 87th year!

Australian website about APRS

H.A.R.A.O.A

This processor controlled autoranging sniffer has become popular for vehicle based foxhunting in Australia

Solar Powered Station

A complete guide for newcomers edited by the Radio Amateur Society of Australia Inc. This free PDF includes several basic articles for new hams, with particular reference to Australian regulations, but is however a good guide for those who are aproaching the hobby worldwide.

Ham radio classifieds in Austria

Canberra Region Amateur Radio Club (Formerly the Wireless Institute of Australia, ACT Division).

AMSAT is a worldwide group of Amateur Radio Operators who share a common interest in building, launching and communicating with each other through non-commercial Amateur Radio satellites.

Travis County ARES, Austin Texas

Amateur radio repeaters extend communication range for mobile and remote stations by retransmitting signals on a different frequency, often for emergency communications. The resource details various repeater bands, noting that 2 meters and 70 cm are primary for activity, with 10-meter repeaters offering potential national and overseas coverage. It specifies **18 channels** on 6 meters and **31 channels** on 2 meters, along with a new 70 cm offset of _7 MHz_ adopted in 2015. The content explains how repeaters can be linked via dedicated transmitters/receivers, landlines, or Internet VoIP systems like _IRLP_ and Echolink, enabling global connections. It also describes simplex gateways for multi-band operation and the use of CTCSS subaudible tones for access control and interference mitigation. The document highlights specialized repeaters for modes beyond voice, such as SSTV and ATV, particularly on 70cm and higher bands. Operational guidelines for efficient and courteous repeater use are referenced, along with links to Australian repeater listings and band plans.

An exaustive document on frequency multipliers with a particular attention on ways to generate high frequency signals for microwave

Pictures and information about a solar powered station located in an old caravan in the Australian Bush by VK5SW

Solar Shack in the Australian Bush

The Austrian DX Board (ADXB) is a radio listeners club which serves only residents in Austria and some neighbouring countries, such as Hungary and the Czech Republic

An excellent guide to operating FT8 mode available in English, German and Czech that cover several aspects of the FT8 operations. Includes and exaustive guide to how configure FT8 software, how to conducto a QSO and how to operate DXPeditions in FT8 F/H mode. Covers aspects of FT4 contesting operations and interfacing with logging programs

Over 1900 ARISS school events have been conducted since 2000, facilitating amateur radio contacts between students and ISS crew members. This resource details the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program, outlining scheduled contacts, operational procedures, and application processes for educational institutions worldwide. It lists specific upcoming contacts, such as those with Lewis Center for Educational Research in California and Vauban, Ecole et Lycée français de Luxembourg, typically operating on a 145.800 MHz downlink frequency. The content also provides crucial guidelines for radio amateurs, emphasizing the importance of not interfering with scheduled school contacts and utilizing the crossband repeater for general QSOs when available. It clarifies crew availability for casual contacts, noting that astronauts are usually free during personal time, approximately one hour after waking and one hour before sleeping, and often on weekends. Constraints on scheduling, such as avoiding EVA weeks and specific crew rest periods, are also detailed. Furthermore, the resource includes historical statistics on direct versus telebridge contacts, QSL information, and links to related ARISS, AMSAT, ARRL, and NASA websites. It also provides information on applying to host an ARISS contact for schools and youth organizations in various regions, including the United States, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Canada, Central and South America, Asia, and Australia.

An Google Maps interactive layer showing Australian amateur radio repeaters. You can navigate and zoom as required and click on a repeater-site icon to display frequency, ctcss and other details and notes for that repeater.

CB-Radio association from Austria Europe

Ham radio in Steyr Austria

The Australian Ladies Amateur Radio Association (ALARA) was formed in 1975 with a mission to encourage women's interest and active participation in amateur radio.

Licence types in Australia and How to get a licence.

Since 1946, VK6 Weekly News has delivered weekly broadcasts to amateur radio operators across Australia, particularly in the VK6 region. The broadcasts include news updates, acknowledgments of contributors, and calls for operators to engage by transmitting news or submitting stories. This initiative strengthens community ties among amateur radio enthusiasts and encourages collaboration in maintaining the network of repeaters. The broadcasts reach various states, including Western Australia, Queensland, and New South Wales, ensuring that information is disseminated widely. VK6 Weekly News emphasizes the importance of operator contributions, thanking them for their efforts in sustaining the amateur radio community. Accessible through multiple platforms, it supports ongoing amateur radio activities and development in the region. Operators are invited to participate actively, enhancing the richness of the news content and fostering a collaborative spirit within the amateur radio community.

While the Sunraysia Radio Group website is no longer actively maintained, it provides a glimpse into the amateur radio community in the Sunraysia, Mallee, and Tri-State areas of Australia. The site acknowledges that its content may be outdated, directing visitors to external links for current information. This resource acts primarily as a historical record, reflecting past activities and affiliations rather than a live, dynamic hub. It references various resources previously available to local hams, including web and social media pages, though these external links would need independent verification for current status. The site's primary value now lies in documenting the existence and focus of a regional amateur radio organization. Operators interested in the history of Australian amateur radio clubs or regional group structures might find the site's archived nature informative, despite the lack of contemporary updates.

Wireless Institute of Australia Awards program

VK3RGU 438.375 MHz Gippsland Repeater in Australia

Presented is a historical collection of short-wave listening (SWL) QSL cards, primarily from the late 1930s and early 1940s, offering a glimpse into early international broadcasting and the technical pursuits of SWL operators like Les Miles during that era. The resource showcases specific QSLs from stations such as _Broadcasting Corporation of Japan_, _XGOY - The Central Broadcasting Administration_ in Chungking, China, and _Australian broadcasting ship, Kanimbla VK9MI_, each with reception dates and frequencies like 11.90MHz or 9.525MHz. It highlights the self-sufficiency of SWL enthusiasts who constructed and maintained their own radio and test equipment, evoking the sensory experience of vintage valve receivers. The collection provides concrete examples of international broadcast stations active before and during World War II, including _2RO3 - Rome_ and _WRUL - World Wide Broadcasting Foundation_ from Boston. Each QSL entry details the station, location, reception date, and often the frequency, such as 9.63MHz or 11.26MHz, allowing for historical verification of broadcast schedules. The resource also briefly mentions the operational details of the _VK9MI_ offshore radio station, directing readers to further information on its history. This compilation serves as a tangible record of global radio communication during a pivotal historical period.

Live police radio feed from Gippsland Police Region 5 Division Q1 and Q2. Victoria Australia

VK3MO, An inspiring Australian Amateur Radio operator

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Remembrance Day Contest Logger free Windows software. Remembrance Day is a popular contest in Australia.

Raivavae Austral Islands by Don, VE7DS and Dave, K3EL as TX5RV

An exaustive article on how to receive the QO-100 geostationary satellite, that carries transponders usable by amateur radio operators

Ballarat Victoria Australia

Serving Austin and Surrounding Counties

The **Luis Trenker Award** is an amateur radio operating award established by the Amateur Radio Club Ladinia to honor the director and author Luis Trenker from Val Gardena, South Tyrol, Italy. To qualify for the award, HF stations must achieve five confirmed QSOs with each of five specific Alpine countries: Italy (with specific prefixes like I1, IK1, I2, I3, IN3, IW3, IV3), France, Germany (with DOKs A, C, T, U), Switzerland or Liechtenstein, and Austria (with prefixes OE2, OE3, OE6, OE7, OE8, OE9). A single QSO with a member of the Amateur Radio Club Ladinia can substitute for the five required Italian QSOs, with members' QSL cards bearing a special rubber stamp. VHF/UHF stations have a simpler requirement, needing only one confirmed QSO with each of the five Alpine countries. SWL stations are eligible under the same conditions as transmitting stations. All contacts must be valid after April 12, 1990. Applicants must submit a list of contacts, certified by two OMs or a club, to the Amateur Radio Club Ladinia in Ortisei, South Tyrol, Italy. The award manager is IN3PGS Karlheinz, and the club official is IW3AQL Luca.

Largest range of Electronic Kits and Components for the Radio Experimenter in Australia