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Freeware windows RTTY PSK31 software decoder that allow logging, award tracking and qsl printing. By SQ1FTB

6 Meter DX Map with reports from the VE7CC DX Cluster

Online calculator for Cantenna special antenna for 802.11 Wi-Fi bands

Lets you automatically record your favorite radio programs from Web Radio broadcasts, and then listen to them later on your PC, MP3 player or Pocket PC.

Forum thread about possibility to extend VX-6R to freeband and 6 meters

A small antenna for all amateur bands, including 80 meters, and in a small garden without the compromise. An ideal replacement for those half size antennas such as the 1/2 size G5RV and Windom 40

Home made bazooka antenna for 2 meters band

Search for call sign and display maps and dxcc info

KGKSDR is my attempt at some SDR decoding software. I'm putting this software together purely as a learning exercise, to better understand the mathematics behind SDR in general.

IC 706 modifications collected by mods.dk

Calculate dimension for discone antennas online

A list of all IOTA reference numbers and IOTA groups for the Islands On The Air award, personalised to your own QTH

Modifications for Icom IC-2100H by mods.dk

The Voice Keyer is a free Windows based voice keyer. It is very easy to use and it handles up to seven messages. By connecting your computer soundcard to your radio it's possible to just press a button and the computer will CQ for you, to spare your voice. It can also PTT your radio via the LPT port by SM3WMV

Official IARU Region 1 band plan

Write down grid squares of your QSOs and this nice online tool will create a World map with all contacts QTH linked to your home QTH. The QSO map picture can be downloaded for resharing.

An online audio signal generator application capable to reproduce different waveforms with variable frequency range

Search the online log of VP8PJ DX pedition to South Orkney Feb. 21, 2020 - Mar. 6, 2020 Log search offered by M0URX.

VX-5R Loose antenna cure, Vx-5r Free Band, VX 5 R modification for German, VX-5R expanded frequency mod, VX-5R MARS/CAP & freeband mod

Calculate dimension for HB9CV directional antennas

ICANN policies require registrars to verify domain registrant email addresses within 15 days of registration or transfer, a critical step for maintaining domain activity. Failure to complete this verification process results in the suspension of the domain, rendering the associated website inaccessible. This resource details the common reasons for such suspensions, including new registrations, changes to registrant email addresses, or domain transfers where verification was not completed. To reactivate a suspended domain, the registrant must click a verification link sent to their email address by the registrar. The process typically resolves the suspension within 30 minutes after successful verification. Registrants can request a resend of the verification email through their domain provider or use a trigger code if available. This ensures compliance with ICANN's _Registrant Verification Policy_ and restores website functionality.

The PIC-MORSE is an electronic iambic keyer, integrating a generator of Morse code and a sidetone. It is built with a microcontroller PIC16C711. In French

Ideal for QRP operations on 10 meters band in french

Software for radiomonitoring, radio spectrum analysis. MDS is designed for the real time radio spectrum analysis. It performs real time activity analysis, signal search and collects spectrum data for post time analysis.

A moxon antenna for UHF in french

This page is a short description of the four phased verticals system i've build and used. It is primarily intendend to be used on the lower bands 160m, 80m, 40m.

Overview, summary, tutorial about the dipole antenna or dipole aerial that is widely used on its own and as the basis for other antenna designs.

List of italian airport frequencies

Modifications collected by mods.dk

Click on the map and the QTH locator will be calculated

A portable hf vertical antenna setup on a magnetic mount by I1UWF

A 46ft multi-band antenna for small gardens that works on 80m. An excellent DX performer and is an ideal replacement for your half size G5RV by G7FEK

A project for a portable antenna for amateur radio satellite reception, for 2 meters and 70 centimeters bands

G4URH calculations to design your own antennas, ground plane, half wave antennas, Quad Antennas and 5/8 verticals

modifications collected about Yaesu VX-150 by mods.dk

Presents the design and construction of the OK2FJ Bigatas, a portable, automatically tuned vertical antenna covering 80 through 10 meters. It details two distinct control systems: one utilizing BCD band data from Yaesu FT-857/897 transceivers, and another employing voltage level sensing for the Yaesu FT-817. The resource provides specific instructions for building the antenna's radiating element, loading coil with switchable taps, and the control circuitry, emphasizing the use of readily available components. The article outlines the physical construction of the antenna, including the use of duralumin tubes for the radiator and a PVC tube for the coil form. It specifies coil winding details, tap points, and the integration of radial wires for ground plane operation. The control electronics section provides schematics and component lists for both the BCD decoder (using a 74LS42 IC) and the voltage comparator (using an _LM3914_ bargraph driver), enabling rapid, automatic band switching without the minute-long tuning delays common in other systems. Crucially, the antenna achieves rapid band changes, with typical SWR values centered on common operating segments, such as **3.7 MHz** for 80m SSB. It also discusses modifications for CW operation on 80m and the trade-offs between antenna efficiency and full-range automatic tuning on higher HF bands, where manual adjustment of radiator length is suggested for optimal performance on 15m, 12m, and 10m. The resource includes construction photos and a discussion of cable requirements for reliable operation.

This resource details the computer-optimized design of the _ZS6BKW_ multiband dipole, an evolution of the classic _G5RV_ antenna. It begins by referencing the original 1958 RSGB Bulletin article by Louis Varney G5RV, explaining the operational principles of the G5RV's flat-top and open-wire feedline on 20m and 40m, noting its impedance transformation characteristics for valve amplifiers of that era. The article then transitions to the rationale for optimizing the design for contemporary solid-state transceivers requiring a 50 Ohm match. The core of the project involves using computer modeling to determine optimal lengths for the flat-top and matching section, aiming for a VSWR of less than 2:1 on multiple HF bands. It discusses the process of calculating feedpoint impedance based on antenna length and frequency, referencing professional literature from Professor R.W.P. King at Harvard University. The analysis also considers the characteristic impedance (Z(O)) of the open-wire line, identifying a broad peak of adequate values between 275 and 400 Ohms. Specific design parameters for the improved ZS6BKW are presented, including a shorter flat-top and a longer matching section compared to the original G5RV, with a velocity factor of 0.85 for the 300 Ohm tape. The article confirms acceptable matches on 7, 14, 18, 24, and 28 MHz bands when erected horizontally at 13m, and also discusses performance in an inverted-V configuration, noting frequency shifts. The author, Brian Austin ZS6BKW, emphasizes the antenna's suitability for modern 50 Ohm coaxial cable without a balun.

Overview, summary, tutorial about the log periodic antenna or aerial used for wideband RF antenna applications

Yaesu VX-6R mods

Simple implementation of the ARRL Antenna Book design equations for the axial-mode helical antenna.

F5RDH project of a transverter, that can receive input in HF and convert output to 144 Mhz in french

Midland GXT-900 FRS/GMRS 30-Mile Range Two-Way Radio product review

LogView is a free post-contest log-visualisation tool, for analysing contest performance. It plots the QSOs in a Cabrillo-format contest-log on to one of 8 different maps by finding the position of each QSO from an online database of about 970,000 W/VE callsigns.

MMMonVHF maintains the data for 6m, 2m, 70cm and 23cm bands in collaboration to LA0BY. This site allow display of a beacon map and latest beacon spots.

Display solar activity forecast for next 27 days, display A-index, Sunspot Numbers and Flux forecast including graphs for solar activity and geomagnetic forecast. All forecasts are updated daily.

The TU2T DXpedition log provides a critical resource for verifying contacts made during the 2011 operation from _Ivory Coast_. This online tool allows operators to quickly confirm their QSOs, which is essential for QSLing and award applications. Users can typically search by callsign, date, or band to locate specific entries, ensuring accuracy for their personal logbooks. Such online logs are indispensable for DXers pursuing awards like **DXCC**, as they offer immediate confirmation of rare or distant contacts. The ability to verify a QSO without waiting for a physical QSL card significantly streamlines the award application process. This particular log facilitates the confirmation of contacts with the TU2T operation, a highly sought-after entity.

Online Yagi Uda antenna calculator

Morse Tutor is a DOS based program written in C++. It can be used to practice morse code. Various options are available. Morse tutor with Complete Source Code and Binary is available for Download (32KB).

Mods for the yaesu FT-950

Win-EQF provides a comprehensive logging solution for amateur radio operators, integrating station control and DX resource management within a single application. It supports various operating modes and offers features for efficient logbook management, essential for contesters and DXers alike. The software is designed to streamline the process of recording contacts and managing station operations, which is crucial for achieving awards like **DXCC** or **WAZ**. Operators can utilize Win-EQF to maintain detailed records of their QSOs, track award progress, and interface with other station hardware. Its robust logging capabilities ensure accurate data capture for every contact, from basic information to specific contest exchanges. The program also facilitates the use of external DX resources, helping operators identify and pursue rare DX entities. This tool is particularly useful for those seeking to optimize their station workflow and enhance their overall operating experience.