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Yahoo Group dedicated to the Amateur Radio Community, not the Commercial Sector.

On March 27, 2017, the FCC adopted final rules for the USA 630-meter band, detailed in Report and Order FCC 17-33, which required PLC coordination with the Utilities Telecom Council before amateur operations could commence. This resource documents the WD2XSH experimental group's activities, including authorized stations, band plans, and frequency assignments within the 465-515 KHz range, with many stations operating between 495-499 KHz and 501-510 KHz. The site also highlights the WRC-12 decision on February 14, 2012, which granted a new **7-kilohertz-wide** secondary allocation between _472-479 kHz_ for the Amateur Radio Service worldwide. The group's efforts included operating with a maximum ERP of **20 Watts** across 45 stations in the continental USA, Alaska, and Hawaii, using emission modes such as CW, PSK-31, FSK-31, and MSK-31. The site provides links to download FCC 17-33 in PDF and DOCx formats, and offers a station location map, a list of stations by callsign and frequency, and an archive of news updates. Reception reports for any 600-meter station are encouraged to help the amateur radio community understand propagation and repeatability on this challenging band.

Participating in state QSO parties offers a focused opportunity for amateur radio operators to make contacts within a specific geographic area, often aiming to work all counties or administrative divisions. The Michigan QSO Party (MiQP) serves as an annual event where hams worldwide can connect with stations located in Michigan, contributing to county totals and overall scores. This resource provides the official rules, historical results, and information on planned operations, enabling participants to prepare effectively for the contest. Contesters can access details on scoring, exchange requirements, and various operating categories, ensuring compliance with the _Mad River Radio Club_ (MRRC) sponsored event. The site also offers downloadable Michigan county maps, a crucial tool for those pursuing county hunting awards or planning their operating strategy to maximize **multipliers**. Beyond the contest specifics, the platform facilitates community engagement through a link to the official groups.io mailing list, fostering interaction among participants and organizers. It also directs newcomers to the _ARRL_ for general amateur radio licensing information.

We are a group of over 100 people dedicated to Amateur Radio.

The Breeze Shooters is an amateur radio organization based in Western Pennsylvania, established in 1937 by a group of local hams. The club's initial focus was on fostering camaraderie and promoting amateur radio activities among its members. Over the decades, its membership has grown significantly, at one point exceeding 1,800 individuals, making it one of the larger regional ham radio clubs. The organization maintains a casual operational structure, emphasizing member participation in various aspects of the hobby rather than strict formal governance. The club actively supports and organizes events such as the annual Breeze Shooters Hamfest, a significant gathering for the amateur radio community in the region. Members frequently engage in contesting, DXing, and local emergency communications support. The club's history includes a strong tradition of mentoring new hams and providing a platform for experienced operators to share knowledge and resources. Its enduring presence in Western Pennsylvania underscores its role in sustaining local amateur radio interest and activity.

Group of dedicated amateur radio enthusiasts who want to further digital modes of communication in the central Ohio area. We have been active in packet, APRS, VOIP and are now proud to provide D-Star digital voice and data connectivity.

This group is for support and discussion of the Baofeng UV-3R micro dual band VHF/UHF radio.

DMR Contact Manager is a Free software package designed to make it easy to maintain channel, zone, contact and call group information in these radios. It is fully compatible with the Ham-Digital and RadioID database systems and allows instant codeplug updates from a wide variety of sources. DMR Contact Manager is designed for use with Connect Systems CS700/CS701/CS750/CS800/CS801/CS800D radios, as well as the Tytera MD-380/390/390GPS, TYT MD2017/MD9600, AnyTone AT-D868UV and AT-D858, Retevis RT3, and similar radios that use the RDT/RDB file formats.

Radio DX club based in sweden

ARA was founded on 1976 by a group of hams on the island of St. Miguel aiming to create the first civil Radio Amateur club,located in Ponta Delgada.

Founded by a small group of young hams in East St. Louis, Illinois, the W9AIU Egyptian Radio Club serves as a local amateur radio organization. The club's origins trace back to meetings held in Herb Wilhelm's, W9APX, dry cleaning shop, indicating a grassroots beginning for this community group. It operates as a typical ham radio club, fostering camaraderie and likely supporting various aspects of the hobby for its members. As an amateur radio club, W9AIU likely engages in activities such as local nets, field day operations, and perhaps provides licensing support or technical discussions. Such clubs are crucial for new hams seeking mentorship and for experienced operators looking to participate in group activities like contesting or public service communications. The club's presence in Illinois suggests a focus on local and regional amateur radio initiatives.

The Alcorn County ARES group provides crucial **emergency communications** support within Alcorn County, Mississippi, operating under the Amateur Radio Emergency Service framework. This organization mobilizes licensed amateur radio operators to assist public safety agencies during emergencies, natural disasters, and other critical events when conventional communication infrastructure fails or becomes overloaded. Their activities include regular training exercises, participation in local drills, and maintaining readiness to deploy communication assets. Members engage in various aspects of amateur radio, including voice, digital modes, and message handling, ensuring a robust and redundant communication network. The group's focus on preparedness and community service aligns with the core principles of ARES, emphasizing rapid response and effective information relay during crises. They often collaborate with local emergency management agencies, such as the Alcorn County Emergency Management Agency, to integrate amateur radio capabilities into broader disaster response plans. Dustin Brumfield, KD5LAP, serves as the Public Information Officer, facilitating outreach and coordination. The club's operational area is specifically Alcorn County, Mississippi, contributing to local resilience.

International ham radio club of Belarus

An Amateur Radio enthusiast living in the North of England. A keen DXer and Contester.CoSysop GB7MBC DXCluster. Member of Sands Contest Group MX0SCG/M0SCG

OliviaData the OLIVIA Yahoo group ham radio

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.

Midwest Mountain Thunder CB Radio Group is a group of CB SSB operators that started in the Midwest as a branch off of the Washington State group. good clean radio

This resource provides a discussion group platform for amateur radio operators interested in APRS within Argentina. It facilitates technical discussions, sharing of operational experiences, and coordination among users of the Automatic Packet Reporting System in the region. The group serves as a central point for exchanging information on local digipeater networks, IGate deployments, and mobile tracking applications, covering both hardware and software aspects relevant to APRS implementation. The forum enables members to post questions, offer solutions, and disseminate news related to APRS activities specific to Argentina, fostering a community-driven approach to problem-solving and knowledge transfer. It supports the collaborative development and maintenance of the APRS infrastructure, allowing for real-time interaction on topics such as frequency usage, network topology, and integration with other amateur radio services.

TheSociety of Midwest Contesters formed early in 1985 with the goal of uniting Midwest contesters into a competitive group and to further the idea of radiosporting in the Midwest.

The Rockwall County Amateur Radio Club is a made up of a group of Amateur Radio operators in and around the Rockwall, Texas area.

In the realm of amateur radio, **challenge coins** serve as a unique tool for fostering community spirit among operators. These coins are increasingly popular among clubs, providing a tangible way to recognize participation and contributions. Customizable options allow clubs to create unique designs that reflect their identity and achievements. Coins can be awarded for various milestones, such as membership renewals or event participation, enhancing engagement within the group. Additionally, military affiliates like MARS benefit from these coins, reinforcing their connection to the broader military community. The production process is streamlined, with artwork assistance available to ensure clubs can easily implement their designs. Each coin can be tailored in terms of plating and color, allowing for different levels of recognition within the club. This flexibility makes challenge coins a practical and meaningful addition to any amateur radio organization, promoting unity and pride among members. Clubs can leverage these coins not only for internal recognition but also as fundraising tools, further supporting their activities and initiatives.

The Rideau Township village of Manotick, Ontario was founded in 1854 by Moss Dickinson and is located about 20 KMs south of Ottawa along the picturesque Rideau waterway.

Discussion group about RTLSDR Dongles, software support and hardware mods for these Software Defined Radio systems based on RTL2832U

Maintaining vintage Eddystone receivers often presents unique challenges, as detailed by Victor Jenkins in his refurbishment of an EA12, where his deep understanding of RF circuits ensures optimal performance for daily shortwave listening. Similarly, Gerry O’Hara VE7GUH, a prolific contributor to the EUG website and a trustee, meticulously documented his restoration of an Eddystone S830/2, even addressing an unusual instability issue with a follow-up postscript article and YouTube videos demonstrating the fix. His work, along with numerous other articles on the "Restorations" page, showcases a master's approach to bringing vintage sets back to factory specifications or better. Beyond technical restorations, the EUG also shares compelling historical narratives. One such story recounts the discovery of a long-lost 78rpm recording featuring Eddystone Radio Ltd.'s founder, George Stratton Laughton, and other key figures discussing the company's wartime and post-war contributions to shortwave communications. This six-minute BBC production, transcribed into an MP3 file by Peter Carney, offers a rare auditory glimpse into the company's legacy, highlighting its role in supplying equipment to police, ministries, and expatriate British workers. The community aspect thrives through shared experiences, like Roger Trickett's anecdote about his Eddystone EC10, which has been continuously powered for 50 of its 54 years, traveling across continents and enduring various modifications. Another intriguing account from Roy GM4VKI details the "S640 Identity Crisis," where a seemingly standard S640 receiver turned out to be a masterfully engineered 80/20-meter SSB transceiver built into the original chassis by GI3ZX, showcasing incredible ingenuity from a bygone era of amateur radio.

A group for sharing, learning or presenting practical ideas and field experience for Ultra portable ham radio digital comm

This site is about Amateur Radio Clubs in our general area. We are here to promote Ham Radio and the Clubs in South Carolina that do the same.

The DXXE Group was created in January 2005 by Mexican radio amateurs that share a passion for DX, contests, expeditions and island activations.

The Mac Pass Repeater Group is the Amateur Radio club associated with the Mac Pass Radio, LLC company

Grupo de Radioamadores Portuguese de Ontario

A group of Treasure Valley Hams have formed a group that is interested in experimenting with ballooning and using Amateur Radio and APRS to further our knowledge in communications.

Dutch Amateur Radio DX & Contest Group

This is a discussion group for developers involved with the import or export of data formatted according to the ADIF standard for Amateur Radio Software.

Southern Oklahoma Amateur Radio Emergency Service and Scientific Society. We are a diverse group, with a history of community service to the southern Oklahoma region

RARA was founded in 1995 by a group of active amateur radio operators from several regions of the United States. Today, the club is international in scope with over 135 members around the world.

Group of Amateur Radio operators, generally from the Yavapai County area in Arizona, who share common interests, goals, and aspirations.

The Kentucky Contest Group (KCG) website, maintained by N4GN, serves as a hub for amateur radio operators interested in **radiosport** contesting within Kentucky and southern Indiana. It details the group's dedication to promoting contesting, offers links to KCG officers, membership rosters, and upcoming meetings, and provides access to an active KCG e-mail reflector and Facebook Group for member communication. The site also features a comprehensive list of N4GN's recommended ham radio web picks, covering various categories like contesting resources, DXing, VHF/UHF/Microwave, and propagation information. The KCG's map center coordinates were updated on May 16, 2015, shifting approximately 16.5 miles SSW to 37° 21' N, 85° 39' W. Despite acknowledging current inactivity and an outdated web presence, the group remains operational, exploring options for reorganization, including a potential merger with the Tennessee Contest Group (TCG), which was ultimately rejected. The site emphasizes that membership applications are considered from anyone with a genuine interest in contesting.

The Big Dog contest club is a group of amateur radio enthusiasts who enjoy the fine arts of radio contesting and consuming fine foods but not necessarily in that order!

The Hermiston Amateur Radio Club evolved from an informal coffee break in the late 1970's. The group met to discuss amateur radio topics and to support the 147.03 repeater. It was located at Ernie Netter's on Loop Road.

The website for the Northern California Amateur Radio Kids Group.

Cambridgeshire England Direction Finding group

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.

Sponsored by the Scandinavian Amateur Radio Teleprinter Group

Dedicated to the Indiana D-Star Amateur Radio Users

Small, vibrant and active group of Amateur Radio Operators residing in the counties of Guilford, Randolph, and Davidson in central North Carolina.

Shortwave radio listening club in Brazil

K2DIG D-Star Homepage for information on NY City and Metro area D-Star Amateur Radio Systems.

Sperimental Radio,International DX Group, Sugar Radio, radio group established in 1986

The purpose of the TASYLs is to promote fellowship among YLs, who share a common bond of Amateur Radio.