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Kingsport Amateur Radio Club / Bays Mountain Radio Club , Serving Tri-Cities TN/VA Area, Useful Technical Links, Club Photos

The 160-meter amateur radio band, spanning 1.8 to 2 MHz, was historically the lowest frequency amateur allocation until the introduction of the 630-meter and 2200-meter bands. ITU Region 1 allocates 1.81–2 MHz, while other regions use 1.8–2 MHz. This band, often called "Top Band" or "Gentleman's Band," was established by the International Radiotelegraph Conference in Washington, D.C., on October 4, 1927, with an initial allocation of 1.715–2 MHz. Effective operation on 160 meters presents significant challenges due to the large antenna sizes required; a quarter-wavelength monopole is over 130 feet, and horizontal dipoles need similar heights. Propagation is typically local during the day, but long-distance contacts are common at night, especially around sunrise and sunset, and during solar minimums. The band experienced a resurgence after the LORAN-A system was phased out in North America in December 1980, leading to the removal of power restrictions.

The C.A.R.E.N. Club is one of the oldest amateur radio clubs in Arkansas, dating back to the late 1950s. Just as the name implies, the C.A.R.E.N. Club is the state leader in emergency communications, SKYWARN, Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES), Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES).

The Stanford Amateur Radio Club (W6YX) consists of about 50 students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community members

Presents a concise guide for Amateur Radio operators participating in Jamboree-on-the-Air (JOTA), an annual event connecting approximately 500,000 Scouts and Guides worldwide via ham radio. The resource details how to initiate a voice contact, including the use of "CQ Jamboree JOTA" and proper signal reporting with the RST system. It also outlines the typical exchange information, such as name, QTH, Scout rank, and age, encouraging participants to practice their responses. Authored by Bill Wetherill, N2WG, the brochure provides a practical phonetics chart and a comprehensive Morse code dictionary, including punctuation and prosigns like AR and SK. It clarifies rules for third-party operation under the direct supervision of a licensed operator, noting restrictions on international contacts without specific government agreements. Additionally, the guide lists recommended World Scout Frequencies for SSB and CW across 80, 40, 20, 17, 15, 12, and 10 meters, emphasizing courteous operating procedures. It includes a section on common Q-signals like QRM, QRN, and QSL, alongside the Amateur's Code, which stresses considerate, loyal, progressive, friendly, balanced, and patriotic conduct.

This resource, intended to present historical score records for the _ARRL International DX Contest_, currently displays a "Page not found" error. The page's original purpose was to document top scores and records for both Phone and CW segments of the contest, offering a historical perspective on competitive amateur radio operating. Without the content, no specific technical details regarding past contest results, callsigns of record holders, or score breakdowns can be extracted. The resource's current state prevents any analysis of score comparisons, operational strategies of top stations, or the evolution of contest performance over time.

Located in the northeastern corner of New York State Between the shores of Lake Champlain and the foot hills of the Adirondacks

The LU2EE Radio Club Tandil maintains a minimal web presence, primarily serving as a directory listing under the `qsl.net` domain. The resource itself offers no direct content, instead presenting an "Index of /l/lu2ee" page with a link to the "Parent Directory." This structure suggests a placeholder or an outdated web address rather than an active information hub, providing only the club's callsign and location. Without specific content, the resource does not offer technical details, operational results, or practical applications. It functions solely as a basic identifier for the _LU2EE_ club in _Tandil_, Argentina, without further elaboration on activities, membership, or technical contributions to the amateur radio community.

Intermediate licence amateur radio station located in Sydney Australia

Sheriff's Tactical Amateur Radio Communications Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Amateur radio in law enforcement

Hams or amateur radio operators and CB operators usually cannot have ideal grounds, but with some care and planning they can have nearly perfect systems

NewLogOSH is a logging application for amateur radio operators, featuring integrated support for various digital modes including FT4, FT8, RTTY, and PSK. The software incorporates DXCluster connectivity and radio interfacing capabilities, allowing for seamless operation with transceivers. Its database is built within the SQLite environment, providing a robust and portable data storage solution for logging QSOs and managing station information. The program's architecture focuses on practical functionality for daily amateur radio operations. Operators can utilize NewLogOSH for contest logging, general DXing, and managing their station's contact history. The inclusion of FT4 and FT8 modes reflects current trends in digital communication, while RTTY and PSK support caters to established digital protocols. The DXCluster integration provides real-time spot information, aiding in DX hunting and propagation analysis. Its SQLite backend ensures data integrity and ease of backup, making it a reliable tool for maintaining comprehensive station logs.

founded in 1914

The SETI League, Inc., founded in 1994, focused on participatory science, developing technology to seek definitive answers to the question of extraterrestrial intelligence. The organization operated in five dozen countries across all seven continents, maintaining the quest for cosmic companions through the efforts of its 1500 members. Although the organization shuttered its virtual doors after thirty years in 2024, the website remains for educational and historical purposes, documenting past research and activities. Key technical resources include the _SETI League Mini-Manual_ for constructing a 12 GHz radio telescope under $200, and software like _SETIFox for Windows_ and _Radio Eyes_ for radio astronomy sky viewing. The site also features _Project Argus_ detections, moonbounce signal detections, and space probe signal detections, providing concrete examples of amateur radio astronomy applications. Publications such as the quarterly newsletter _SearchLites_ and various articles by Dr. SETI (H. Paul Shuch, Ph.D.) are available, alongside information on the Third Penn State SETI Symposium in 2025. The site also offers insights into hydrogen line emission observations, presented in time domain, frequency domain, waterfall, and surface plot formats.

The mid florida dx association was formed in february 2005. to promote friendship and cooperation among amateur radio (wireless) operators primarily

137.7 kHz QRSS beacon exciter is described, utilizing a single chip for operation on the 2200m amateur band. The design focuses on simplicity and efficiency for weak signal applications, providing a compact solution for generating QRSS signals. This project targets the DX portion of the band, enabling long-distance communication with minimal power output. The resource details the construction and functionality of the **QRSS beacon**, emphasizing its **low-power operation** and suitability for experimental amateur radio. It provides insights into the circuit's architecture and potential for integration into existing station setups. The design aims to offer a practical and accessible entry point for amateurs interested in weak signal modes on the LF/MF bands.

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Rotors and rotor controllers for amateur radio polish manufacturer.

Over 15 years of operational notes are documented on the AA6E Station Log, covering diverse amateur radio topics. The blog presents detailed accounts of station setup, antenna experiments, and digital mode operations, often featuring specific equipment like the _Ten-Tec Orion_ transceiver. It includes practical discussions on **station grounding techniques** and insights into PSK31 Morse code communication. The resource provides a chronological record of Martin Ewing's amateur radio activities, offering firsthand perspectives on equipment performance and operational challenges. Content often includes technical observations and solutions developed through practical experience, such as optimizing antenna systems for various bands. Specific entries detail contest participation and DX chasing, providing context for operational decisions and results.

Official web site of the mountain amateur radio club w6bw, oakhurst ca.

Operating on the 146.880 MHz repeater, the Inland Empire VHF Radio Amateurs (IEVHFRA) hosts a weekly net, providing a consistent on-air gathering for amateurs within Eastern Washington and Spokane County. My experience with similar regional VHF nets confirms their value in fostering local ham radio community and sharing information, often covering topics from equipment troubleshooting to upcoming hamfests. The club, active for over **50 years**, also organizes the _Inland Empire VHF Tailgate Swap_, an event featuring vendors, emergency communication demonstrations by Spokane ARES-ACS, and POTA/SOTA activity setups. Such events are crucial for hands-on learning and direct interaction, which I've found invaluable for new licensees and seasoned operators alike. Beyond on-air activities and events, IEVHFRA supports the hobby through amateur radio classes and testing, facilitating new license acquisition and upgrades. They also maintain an online messaging group for members, ensuring continuous communication and information exchange.

The QSY Society is a group of amateur radio enthusiasts dedicated to having FUN with the hobby, while still fulfilling the stated goals of the amateur radio service. The majority of our membership comes from the Mid-Hudson region of New York State

D-star amateur radio systems, your source for d-star digital amateur radio. D-Stars users website

The dbm online calculator and reference table for 50 Ohm

European Radio Amateurs' Organization (EURAO) QSL Bureaus Network with the strong commitment to make available, whenever possible, to all radio amateurs their QSLs at no extra cost other than shipping and handling, without any kind of restriction

Homepage of the OS/2 and eComStation enabled Radio Amateurs, the HAM/2s. Reference site for OS/2 ham radio users,

The friendly voice of central pennsylvania

An amateur radio organization dedicated to furthering the amateur radio hobby. It consists of members from Oakland, Alameda, Piedmont and other cities in the immediate area.

The United Radio Amateur club was formed back in 1927, and has served the South Bay area of Los Angeles for over 80 years.

Here you will be able to access all of the information regarding our amateur radio disaster relief communications organization, its divisions and volunteer members

Association of radio amateurs devoted to the promotion of interest in amateur radio communications in the National Capital Area

Linux for shortwave and amateur radio monitoring. Supports popular SDR hardware and online streaming from KiwiSDR, WebSDR, and Spyserver sites. Articles about using Linux with your SDR devices.Skywave Linux, an innovative operating system, leverages cutting-edge technology for seamless access to radio signals globally. Ideal for regions with limited internet access, it effortlessly connects to a network of SDR servers, offering high-performance SDR operation without the need for extensive hardware. With pre-installed and configured SDR software, Skywave Linux simplifies signal discovery and operation for all users.

Belgium radio club, weekly news bulletin. Regular times qrv from lightship Westhinder III.

Formed in 1955 is an incorporated Amateur Radio club dedicated to the promotion of DX information and operating by members residing in the Willamette Valley and Southwest Washington.

Club and Repeater Network in Central Florida

A Mailing list for Greek Radio Amateurs from all over the world.

The Chattooga - Walker amateur radio club

Amateur radio kits online shop, includes Mini Touch Key, QRP HF SSB and CW transceiver kits

The Las Cumbres Amateur Radio Club "From the Sierra to the Sea, this is K6FB repeater"

A DX and Contest Minded Amateur Radio Club Serving the California Coast North of the Golden Gate Bridge

LVSRA has been affiliated with the American Radio Relay League since 1930 and was incorporated in 1977 for the purpose of information exchange, to promote radio knowledge. Lebanon County Pennsylvania

Amateur radio operators seeking local community and emergency communications involvement often look for active clubs. The Rock River Radio Club (RRRC) provides a platform for hams in Wisconsin to participate in weekly nets and monthly meetings, fostering camaraderie and operational readiness. Their activities include regular ARES/RACES nets, which are crucial for maintaining proficiency in emergency communication protocols and equipment. The club hosts weekly nets on both VHF/UHF and HF bands, allowing members to practice various modes and frequencies. These include a Monday evening net on the Juneau Repeater at _146.64 MHz_ (PL 123.0) and a Thursday evening net on the Knowles Repeater at _442.975 MHz_ (PL 123.0). An HF net operates on Saturdays at **3.947 MHz**, with an additional ARES/RACES net on Sundays at **3.967 MHz**. Monthly club meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 7 PM in Randolph, Wisconsin, providing a consistent gathering point for members and prospective hams. The club also engages in public demonstrations, such as those at the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Dodge County Chapter Fly-In, showcasing amateur radio to a broader audience.

Fellowship for all Amateur Radio Operators of Rockingham County. Home of the N4IV repeater system. Licensing classes, testing, ARES, and Skywarn

The purpose of this web page is to try to investigate some of the issues around ICOM IC-746PRO reported by many radio amateurs through out the world; and unfortunately not properly taken care of by ICOM.

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

The loma pioneer repeater club - lprc provides 2 meter vhf and 440 uhf amateur radio and emergency communication for the san francisco and monterey bay areas from a repeater on mt loma prieta. aprs digipeater available.

This is multi multi radio amateur contest station oh2u which have won three european champions