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CS5TRGM Tertulia Radioamadoristica Guglielmo Marconi

Visualizing DXCC award progress often requires manual parsing of Logbook of the World (LoTW) reports, which can be time-consuming and prone to error. This web-based utility streamlines the process by allowing hams to upload their LoTW DXCC Credit Report spreadsheet, providing an interactive dashboard for tracking confirmed entities, bands, and modes. It processes .xlsx, .xls, and .csv files, performing all calculations client-side within the browser for privacy and speed. The tool presents a comprehensive stats overview, detailing total entities, confirmed slots, and overall completion percentage. It includes progress bars for bands from _160m_ through _2m_, and modes such as CW, Phone, and DIG. A sortable DXCC Entity Details Table lists each entity, its confirmed count, and specific missing band/mode slots, with a CSV export option. Further features include a Band/Mode Matrix grid for granular confirmed status per entity, toggles for specific bands like _6m_ and _2m_, and tracking for DXCC Challenge progress across 10 eligible HF/VHF bands. It also highlights nearly complete entities and identifies most-wanted DXCC entities based on the uploaded data.

VU2NAN Nandu's Crystal Radio Pages

The resource, formerly JH6QIL's blog, now displays a service termination notice from teacup. byGMO, the hosting provider. It explicitly states that the teacup. byGMO service ceased operations on August 1, 2022. The page conveys a message of gratitude to users for their past patronage of the platform. This content serves as an archival record of the service's discontinuation rather than an active amateur radio blog. The original blog content from **JH6QIL** is no longer accessible through this URL, indicating a complete cessation of the hosted service.

N1YWB's Ham Radio Blog

Bird Technologies, The RF Experts - manufacturer of Analyzers, Attenuators, Terminations & Loads, Duplexer and Triplexers and RF Wattmeters

The G5O Contest Group blog documents contest operations and related activities of the Stockport Radio Society. It covers various **HF** and **VHF** contests, providing insights into station setup, antenna configurations, and operational strategies employed during events. The content frequently includes post-contest analyses, discussing scores, propagation conditions, and technical challenges encountered. The blog entries detail specific contest participations, often featuring photographs of the operating environment and equipment used. It serves as a chronicle of the group's contesting history, offering practical examples of multi-operator station management and logistical planning for competitive amateur radio events. The group's focus on both local and international contests is evident through the range of events covered. Regular updates provide a continuous record of the group's engagement in the amateur radio contesting community.

Spanish ham radio operator with links to spanish awards

Documents the _XT1T_ DXpedition to Burkina Faso, active from February to March 2013. This operation provided DXers worldwide with an opportunity to work a relatively rare entity, with the team focusing on maximizing contacts across various bands and modes. The expedition utilized an online log provided by _IDT_ (Italian DXpedition Team), enabling immediate verification of contacts and facilitating QSL requests. The _IDT_ system allowed participants to check their QSOs shortly after they were made, a crucial feature for contesters and award hunters aiming for DXCC credit. The expedition's success was measured by the total number of unique contacts and countries worked, contributing significantly to the global DX community's pursuit of new entities.

The complete software suite to Edit, Analyze, Generate Statistics, View multiple logs simultaneously, Map QSOs, Import and Export to Cabrillo or ADIF files. The Contest Log Analyzer has been developed as a complete database management application, where you can create separate Databases, containing several Logs, a convenient way to save, in one place only, all your log files that accumulate over the years. It runs on Mac and Windows, and it is a commercial product.

An interesting article about a homemade LiFePO4 battery pack for ham radio operations, a 10Ah LiFePO4 based on Headway 38120 Cells

Antennas for the 1296 MHz based on the construction plans of some Yagis 35 elements by DL6WU, F9FT, DJ9YW. These antennas features a boom of about 3 m and gives a gain of about 17.8 dBd

A small antenna for 50 MHz made with copper cable loading coils

A YL's experience in everything Ham Radio.

VHF-UHF receiver covers from 25 to 800 and 900 to 2000 MHz in the following modes: AM, AM-W, FM, FM-W, FM-N, USB and LSB

M0AUW's Amateur Radio blog specialising in Cobweb and Moxon antennas

Online antenna calculator for homemade double biquad antenna for UMTS 3G 4G WiMAX WiFi frequencies. Article includes also a simple biquad antenna for 4g

Valon Technology designs and manufacturers low cost, reliable radio frequency products such as RF Synthesizer modules, RF Frequency Dividers and Phase Gain Detectors. Main markets are military/defense, test engineering, radio astronomy, research centers and universities

A Primer On Mics For Ham Radio. Difference between dynamic and condenser microphones, microphone plugs and differences in kind of microphones available on the market

Personal blog dedicated to mobile amateur radio operations

Weblog and Surfin comment collection

An attempt to build a 2m antenna. Consist of a 4 element yagi antenna for SOTA activities

Greek Radio Amateur Station from Thessaloniki North Greece

TO3X Log Online

Analyzing 433 MHz radio signals from common wireless devices, such as temperature sensors and remote controls, involves understanding **On-Off Keying (OOK)** modulation. This resource details the process of capturing these signals using a Software Defined Radio (SDR) like Gqrx and then visually inspecting the captured audio data in a sound editor such as Audacity. It differentiates between **Pulse Width Modulation (PWM)** and Pulse Position Modulation (PPM) encoding schemes, illustrating how to identify and decode binary data by eye based on pulse and gap durations. The article provides a step-by-step walkthrough for decoding a wireless thermometer's data, correlating bit patterns with known temperature, humidity, and channel values. It also demonstrates decoding an RF remote control's button presses, highlighting the constant and varying parts of the transmitted packets. The content further introduces automated decoding using tools like RTL_433, explaining its capabilities in parsing various device protocols and showing how to interpret its output, including modulation type and decoded data. Specific examples include analyzing Prologue sensor protocol specifications from RTL_433's source code and noting common operating frequencies like 433.92 MHz in Europe and 915 MHz in the US.

Multi-sensor real-time temperature monitoring and logging system using Arduino

This channel is all about radio listening and dxing. I will be covering frequency bands like longwave, AM/MW and shortwave. I'm embarking on my renew interest in this hobby since my childhood.

Japanese ham blob

Description and online calculator for Log Periodic Dipole Arrays LPDA are directional antennas featuring a relatively constant characteristics across a wide frequency range.

Homebrew Antennas, Transmitters, Receivers, Converters, Keyers and SWR/RF Current Indicators with photographs an excellent blog with many projects by VU2NAN

An Hentenna project for the six meters band. The standard size of standard hentenna is width 1/6 wavelength x height 1/2. The antenna build in this project is a full wavelenght antenna for the 50 MHz providing a 6.8 dbi gain.

Log Online of the DX-Pedition to The Order of Malta's Italian Relief Corps (CISOM)

CH21A Nauru, IOTA OC-031 11 Jan 2012 to 07 Feb 2012 operated by HA5AO & HA5UK

Information related to the G7IZU Radio Reflection Detection page. The detection of meteors, aurora and other phenomena through the use of signals reflected from ionization in the upper atmosphere.

Online Log for TX5N DX Pedition to Austral Islands 2022

Provides a robust logging solution for amateur radio operators across multiple operating systems, QLog simplifies the process of recording contacts and managing station data. It leverages the _Qt framework_ for its graphical user interface and stores all QSO information efficiently in a local SQLite database, ensuring data integrity and accessibility. This design choice supports a streamlined user experience for daily logging activities. QLog supports essential logbook functionalities, enabling hams to accurately document their two-way radio contacts. While not specifically designed for high-speed contest operation, it serves as a reliable tool for general amateur radio logging, allowing operators to maintain detailed records of their on-air achievements and station activities. Its cross-platform compatibility, including Linux, Windows, and macOS, makes it a versatile option for a wide range of amateur radio enthusiasts seeking a free and functional logging application. The project is a fork from _7h0ma5/QLog_, indicating a continued development path.

The "DIY Telescopic-V Antenna £35" project showcases the creation of a budget-friendly, portable telescopic V-shaped antenna inspired by commercial designs. Using eBay-sourced telescopic whips and custom mounting solutions, the author documents their process, testing, and adaptations. Despite challenges like weather and missing tools, the antenna performed well across multiple bands, enabling successful QSOs. Future improvements include exploring loading coils and testing in better locations. The compact design offers versatility for amateur radio enthusiasts seeking an affordable and practical solution.

This article is about replacing the LCD display in a Icom IC-756 classic. The displays in these radios have not been supported by Icom in several years.

AE6KE Repeater Repair Project Log, Icom IC-RP1510

HC8LUT Argentinian DXpedition from San Cristobal Galapagos Island November 29 to Dicember 8 2017

This article is about a homebrew 6 meter lightweight Moxon antenna. Article includes a full part list, instruction to assemble the parts and pictures.

This site is established by a group of ham members who wish to see the interests of amateur radio in Malaysia protected.

Simon Saunders' Blog, from UK

Ein satellit entsteht und andere amateurfunkaktivitäten...

Ascension Island ZD8ZZ online log

Using portable battery power is always a challange when operatin amateur radio in sota oprations. This article is about implementing lithium iron phosphate cells (LiFePO4) in ham radio portable operations.

Personal blog devoted to ham radio topics, portable operation, homebrew, antenna and other projects