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

Most members of GRRAA reside in Union County and Wallowa County Oregon, however we welcome any and all that have an interest in amateur radio.

Coastal Amateur Radio is for hams south of the Fraser. Even if you live north of the Fraser you are welcome to join in. Hams who come together for the love of HF & VHF in the hobby.

Ultimax antennas manufacturer of amateur radio End-Fed and bazooka antennas made in USA

Frankston and Mornington Peninsula Amateur Radio Club

GM4YEQ Galashiels and District Amateur Radio Society (GDARS)

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.

Kuwait Amateur Radio Society

Affiliated with the American Radio Relay League in the Oregon Section of the Northwestern Division

W1REI / DU1LWQ amateur radio station blog from California

The White Rose Amateur Radio Society website provides information on amateur radio activities in Leeds and West Yorkshire, including details on meetings and membership. Contact details for the membership secretary are also available.

The DIY 137 MHz WX SAT V-dipole antenna project details the construction of a specialized antenna for receiving weather satellite transmissions. It provides specific dimensions for the dipole elements, designed for optimal reception around the 137 MHz band, which is commonly used by NOAA and Meteor weather satellites. The resource outlines the materials required, such as aluminum tubing for elements and PVC for the support structure, along with the necessary coaxial cable and connectors. The article presents a clear, step-by-step assembly process, including how to form the V-shape and connect the feedline. It emphasizes practical considerations for mounting and weatherproofing the antenna for outdoor deployment. The design focuses on simplicity and effectiveness for amateur radio operators interested in satellite imagery. Key aspects include the precise angle of the V-dipole and the lengths of the radiating elements, which are critical for achieving the desired circular polarization response for satellite signals. The resource includes photographic documentation of the construction phases and the final mounted antenna.

A personal blog about amateur radio activities, including homebrew, bitx, ubitx, mcHF, JT65, FT8 and more digital communications.

The TRI-STATE emergency communications response team is dedicated to providing help to public service agencies with communications when normal communications are not working.

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Learn how to build a QRP digital transceiver with Arduino, based on a project by Burkhard Kainka. This article covers the development process, including the source code, modifications made, and the addition of an OLED display for a more professional look. Discover the inner workings of the transceiver, from the receiver to the oscillator, and how components like the CD2003 are utilized. Explore the schematic design, the use of a PLL module Si5351A controlled by Arduino nano, and more. Ideal for hams looking to create their own digital transceiver for amateur radio operations.

Kendall Amateur Radio Society (KARS) offers ham radio activities and fellowship to ham radio operators in Boerne, Tx, the hill country and NW San Antonio.

Highlights the VE2CWQ amateur radio club, a key player in Quebec's emergency communication network and a member of the _RAQI_ federation. The club actively supports the _CANWARN_ program, providing crucial communication links during outages or natural disasters when traditional telecommunication infrastructure fails. Members are encouraged to monitor specific frequencies for vital updates and instructions during emergencies. The club maintains a repeater, VE2RAW, operating on **449.325 MHz** from Mont-Rougemont, ensuring reliable local coverage for its operations. VE2CWQ emphasizes the significant public service role of amateur radio beyond hobby, contributing to community safety and resilience.

KB0OXD amateur radio blog

Personal web site by Joe PS8ET an active amateur radio operator from Brazil very active both on HF bands and on Ham Radio Satellites.

The purpose of this blog is to help new hams and promote amateur radio

FEDI-EA is the first federation of radio amateurs associations in Spain, born to promote activities and services for its members and affiliates

Taken from: Brief History of Amateur Radio in Calcutta-by Avinash Missra, VU2EM

Scandinavian Amateur Radio Teleprinter Group

The Bishop's Stortford and District Amateur Radio Society founded in 1967

The Northern California DX Foundation is a private foundation established in 1972 to assist worthwhile amateur radio and scientific projects with funding and equipment.

The South Essex Amateur Radio Society was formed in 1983 in UK

Over 500 different types of high-performance electronic cables are manufactured by Alpha Wire, catering to demanding industrial and commercial applications. Their product lines include the robust _XTRA GUARD_ series, designed for harsh environments, and a range of flexible coaxial cables optimized for signal integrity. These cables are critical components in amateur radio shacks, industrial control systems, and data communication networks, ensuring reliable power and signal transmission. The company provides extensive technical resources, including detailed product specifications, application notes, and RoHS certificates, accessible through their online resource center. Hams often utilize their wire and cable products for antenna construction, station wiring, and various DIY projects requiring durable and reliable conductors. Alpha Wire also offers tools like size guides and competitor cross-references, simplifying product selection. They emphasize continuous uptime solutions, reflecting their focus on quality and durability.

Details the history and cessation of the Amateur Radio Association of Bahrain (ARAB), operating under the callsign **A92C**. Established in 1970, ARAB functioned as the primary representative body for amateur radio enthusiasts within Bahrain for several decades. The organization facilitated various amateur radio activities and provided a central point of contact for local hams. The resource indicates that ARAB ceased operations due to unspecified circumstances. It explicitly states that the organization is no longer active, marking the end of its long-standing service to the Bahraini amateur radio community. Information regarding a newly formed society, open for membership, is provided, with contact details for Fawaz, **A92AA**, for further inquiries about the successor organization.

An introduction to NPR by Daniel Estevez. In this blog article Daniel EA4GPZ / M0HXM, introduce the new IP communication protocol over the 70 cm amateur radio band. Daniel is an experienced operator on IP on 430 MHz with CC1101 and Beaglebone black project and makes a good comparison of the two projects.

The Western Washington Amateur Television Society (WWATS) is a group of amateur radio operators in the Puget Sound area with a common interest in amateur television

A Radio Society of Great Britain affiliated club. GS3BSQ GM3BSQ

Our club has been setting the pace for Amateur Radio in Cleveland County and Shelby for over 50 years.

The CobWebb antenna project is a compact, multiband HF solution ideal for amateur radio operators. Covering 14-28 MHz, it features a square dipole array with near-omnidirectional coverage and unity gain. This guide details a DIY approach, using a 1:4 current balun for impedance matching. Construction involves aluminum and fiberglass tubing, with optimized element tuning for SWR performance. Weather resistance improvements and resonance shift considerations are also discussed. Build your own CobWebb antenna for an efficient, space-saving HF experience.

The Gwinnett Amateur Radio Society (GARS) is an ARRL special service club serving Gwinnett and the surrounding counties in Northeast Metro Atlanta. We are a diverse club with interests spanning all interests in amateur radio.

Alcatel Amateur Radio Association

The Central Idaho Amateur Radio Club (CIARC) was founded in the early 1980s

Founded nearly 40 years ago at the Pie Hall, Denby Dale, a village famous since 1788 for giant pies.

The West Virginia State Amateur Radio Council (WVSARC) operates as a central coordinating entity for amateur radio interests throughout the state. Its primary function involves fostering cooperation among various local clubs and organizations, ensuring a unified voice for the amateur radio community within West Virginia. The council addresses matters pertinent to state-level amateur radio operations, including band plans, emergency communications preparedness, and regulatory issues affecting local hams. Historically, the WVSARC has played a role in organizing statewide events and providing a platform for information exchange among its member clubs. This structure helps to streamline efforts in areas such as public service events, disaster response drills, and the promotion of amateur radio to new licensees. The council's activities contribute to the overall health and growth of the hobby by facilitating communication and resource sharing across the diverse amateur radio landscape of West Virginia.

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Presents various amateur radio topics through blog posts, detailing operational experiences and technical insights from the perspective of SV2YC. The content frequently discusses antenna projects, such as a **portable 20m/40m dipole** designed for rapid deployment, and explores the performance characteristics of different wire configurations in varied field conditions. Observations on propagation and band activity across the HF spectrum are also regularly documented, providing practical context for fellow operators. Specific entries often include detailed accounts of **DX contacts** and participation in minor contests, outlining station setup, power levels, and antenna choices. The blog also covers modifications to commercial transceivers and homebrew accessory construction, offering practical advice on improving station efficiency and functionality. Further posts delve into software applications for logging and digital modes, sharing configurations and operational tips for maximizing their utility in daily amateur radio activities.

Victoria Haliburton Amateur Radio Association

The Burlington Amateur Radio Club (BARC) provides a community hub for amateur radio operators in Burlington, Ontario, Canada, offering regular meetings, educational programs, and a dedicated hackspace for electronics and radio experimentation. The club operates several repeaters, including a 2m repeater (VE3RSB) on 147.210 MHz with a +600 kHz offset and 131.8 Hz tone, which supports AllStar node 542490. Additionally, BARC maintains a UHF repeater on 444.825 MHz with a +5 MHz offset and 131.8 Hz tone, and a 1.25m (220 MHz) repeater, facilitating local communication and digital mode access. BARC hosts multiple nets, including a Fusion Net on Mondays at 8:00 p.m. via VE3RSB-Room 61272, a Regular Wednesday Night Net on the VE3RSB system at 7:30 PM, and a 220 Net on Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. The club also runs a CW/SSB HF Net every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. local time on 40m, utilizing 7.125 MHz for LSB and 7.124.3 MHz for CW check-ins. These activities promote on-air participation, technical skill development, and social interaction among members, supporting both VHF/UHF local operations and HF DXing.

The Crossroads of America Amateur Radio Ladies Association is an association of female amateur radio operators from Terre Haute, IN, and the surrounding area.

Amateur radio repeaters, often designated by an "R" number like _R6_ or _R5_, serve as crucial infrastructure for extending VHF/UHF communications range. This resource from Essex Ham explains the fundamental concept of a repeater, detailing how it receives on one frequency and simultaneously retransmits on another, typically with a 600 kHz offset for 2-meter repeaters. Understanding the input and output frequencies, along with the required CTCSS tone, is essential for successful access, ensuring your signal is processed and relayed across a wider service area. The article clarifies the importance of using the correct _CTCSS_ (Continuous Tone-Coded Squelch System) tone, often referred to as a sub-audible tone, to activate a specific repeater. It also touches upon the concept of _simplex_ operation versus repeater use, highlighting the benefits of repeaters for mobile and handheld transceivers. Proper operating procedures, such as listening before transmitting and keeping transmissions concise, are emphasized to maintain good amateur practice on shared repeater assets.

The YM2XBU Bilkent University Amateur Radio Club website details the club's activities and operational focus within the amateur radio community. It serves as the primary online presence for the university's ham radio enthusiasts, showcasing their involvement in various aspects of the hobby. The site provides insights into the club's station setup, operational modes, and participation in local and international amateur radio events. Club members engage in DXing, contesting, and educational initiatives, fostering practical skills in radio communication and electronics. The _YM2XBU_ club callsign is actively used for on-air operations, contributing to the global amateur radio network. Information regarding membership, meeting schedules, and contact details for _Kagan SIRDAR_ are available, facilitating engagement for students and faculty interested in amateur radio.

Iraqi amateur radio society

Latvian amateur radio league

Scandinavian YL Radio Amateurs Promote YL activities and encourage YLs and young girls to communicate by radio and tell others about their activities