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Modification to an old cellular phone base station modules, with a fairly reduced output power (10 watts or so), the stock power amplifier modules will cover the 2.3 GHz and 2.4 GHz amateur radio bands.

The Bishop Auckland Radio Amateur Club

NARRI is to promote the development of amateur radio repeaters in Nevada USA

Otto enhances WSJT-X, the popular weak-signal digital modes program for amateur radio. It automates tasks like managing QSOs, prioritizing DX stations, replying to specific calls, and optimizing band usage. Otto works with a modified WSJT-X version (v2.7.0) to add advanced features such as directed CQs, automatic logging, and multi-stream replies. Its intuitive modes streamline operations, while safety measures ensure controlled transmissions. Ideal for DX enthusiasts, Otto improves efficiency and focus, making weak-signal operations more engaging and productive.

The TCARES membership provides communications assistance with fires, floods, search & rescue, and health & welfare message assistance to the Red Cross, without pay, using their own equipment, usually in twelve hour shifts.

Meeting point of radio amateurs associations from around the world where introduce and share their activities and experiences. It is about giving voice to all those independent radio clubs of any country interested in exchanging knowledge with the others.

An ARRL Special Service Club. Meets every Tuesday at Portland Senior Center, 7 Waverly Ave., Portland, CT 06480

This page provides a detailed step-by-step guide on building a 70 cm band repeater antenna for hams. The instructions are clear and easy to follow, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced operators. The antenna design is optimized for the 70 cm band, ensuring efficient communication for local repeater systems. Whether you're looking to improve your repeater setup or just starting out in amateur radio, this guide will help you build a reliable and effective antenna for your station.

Association des Radio Amateurs Tunisiens

Elkhorn Valley Amateur Radio Club Norfolk

Presents an interactive **Ham Bands Explorer** web application, offering a live view of all amateur radio bands overlaid on a world map. This resource displays **CQ zones** and **ITU zones**, with geographical data sourced from HB9HIL/hamradio-zones-geojson under an MIT license. The interface provides a dynamic visualization of global band conditions, enabling operators to observe activity patterns across different regions. Users can select individual countries to retrieve and display their specific band plans, with frequency coverage details loaded from CountryData.json. The tool indicates 100% frequency coverage, ensuring comprehensive data presentation for selected regions. This functionality supports detailed analysis of national regulatory variations within the amateur spectrum. The application integrates both a map view and a live view, facilitating real-time monitoring and geographical context for band usage. It serves as a practical reference for understanding international amateur radio regulations and visualizing propagation characteristics across various frequency allocations.

Supporting a telescopic fiberglass antenna pole for ham radio operation. Rather than cumbersome methods like using angle iron or PVC pipes, author employs lightweight tent stakes, toggles, and paracord to secure the pole effectively. With careful knot tying and simple materials, he ensures rapid deployment and stability even in windy conditions, offering a practical solution for outdoor antenna setups.

Online antenna parts store, providing many accessories for amateur radio antenna homebrewing. Boom joiners, aluminium parts, elements clamps, filters, ferrites, fasteners, plasti caps, dipole elements. Based in UL

Digirig is an open-source integrated digital modes interface for amateur radio. As a differentiating feature, Digirig only requires a single USB connection to the computer with all the digital goodness packed in a single small enclosure. The internals include a USB hub, audio codec, a fully featured serial CAT (Computer Aided Transceiver) interface, and potentially other modules such as GPS receiver for time synchronization.

A collection of ham radio clip art royalty free. Additional amateur radio clip art can be found changing the search terms.

Magnolia Amateur Radio Club serves the Starkville area in North Mississippi.

MLog 0.8d is a freeware logging software designed for Windows operating systems (NT, 98, ME, 2000, XP) that facilitates the logging, management, and analysis of amateur radio QSOs. It features a customizable input mask for rapid contest logging, a robust search function for existing contacts, and immediate data storage in CSV format to prevent data loss. The software also includes a double-check mechanism against reference logs during callsign entry, integrated DXCC information, and a "magic field" for streamlined data input, all within a single-window interface. Key functionalities include graphical QSL card management via _QSL-Collection_, CW output through soundcard or PC speaker, and direct access to _Radio Amateur Callbook_ data. MLog supports transceiver control via _Ham Radio Deluxe_ URLs, offers a detailed world map with locator conversions, and can launch _VOACAP_ through _HamCap_. It provides extensive data analysis options for QSLs, _Locator_ large fields, _DOKs_, _DXCCs_, QSO counts, and user-defined contest evaluations, alongside flexible import/export capabilities for various log formats.

3B7A Amateur Radio Expedition to St Brandon - April 5 to 17, 2018

This article clarifies the roles of baluns, ununs, common mode chokes, line isolators, and impedance transformers in amateur radio. A balun decouples balanced antennas from unbalanced feed lines, preventing interference. Ununs serve a similar purpose for asymmetrical antennas. Common mode chokes and line isolators suppress common mode currents, reducing noise. Impedance transformers adjust antenna impedance to match feed lines but do not decouple or suppress common mode currents. Understanding these components is crucial for optimizing antenna performance and minimizing interference.

Ogemaw Arenac Amateur Radio Society located in the United States in northern Michigan

Responsible for the operation of amateur radio repeaters GB3FM, GB3FN and GB3FX which are located near Farnham, Surrey in Southern England

The Raspberry PI 3+4 has proven itself as an amateur radio computer. Both at home as the main computer in the shack but also on the road. It is small, inexpensive and incredibly versatile. The operating system and the most important programs are available for free.

The Morse Code Translator allows anyone to easily convert text into Morse code and vice versa. Simply enter the text to translate or Morse code to decode. This tool is useful for amateur radio operators, scouts, educators, or anyone interested in learning Morse code for educational, professional, or recreational purposes. Discover hidden messages, learn the Morse code alphabet, and practice decoding signals. The tool offers advanced options like adjusting frequency, words per minute, characters, and spacing. Experience Morse code visually with the light translator. Explore the history and uses of Morse code, from military and emergency communications to fun secret messages among friends.

One primary function of this online utility is to convert plain text into _Morse code_, presenting the output in either a visual dit-dah sequence or as a downloadable MIDI file for auditory practice. The tool also provides the reverse capability, allowing operators to input Morse code and receive a decoded text translation. This bidirectional functionality supports both encoding messages for transmission practice and decoding received signals for improved copy. Operators can utilize the web interface for quick translations, making it accessible without software installation. The resource focuses on the fundamental aspects of CW communication, aiding in both learning and practical application of the code. Its design emphasizes simplicity and direct utility for amateur radio enthusiasts working with CW.

NPR (New Packet Radio) is a custom amateur radio digital protocol, designed by F4HDK to transport bidirectional IP trafic over radio links on the 70cm band. This IP protocol is optimized for point-to-multipoint topology, with the help of managed-TDMA. Bitrate is up to 500kbps. Home Made modem has a built-in ethernet port to connect to PC. To boost power a DMR amplifier is required to reach 20W. This project is an extension of HSMM - Hamnet - AREDN networks

The Launch Information Service and Amateur Television System, a club of Amateur Radio Operators Serving the Kennedy Space Center Community and Visitors

Presents the Utah Valley Amateur Radio Club (UVARC), K7UVA, detailing its organizational structure and activities within the amateur radio community. The club operates repeaters on 2 meters and 70 centimeters, providing local communication infrastructure for its members. UVARC engages in various ham radio activities, including field operations, technical discussions, and support for emergency communications. The club's website provides information on meeting schedules, upcoming events like _Field Day_ and _Winter Field Day_, and resources for new and experienced hams. It also lists contact information for club officers and details about their _ARRL_ affiliation, emphasizing their role in promoting amateur radio education and public service in the Utah Valley area.

The Shiawassee Amateur Radio Association (SARA), operating under the call sign W8QQQ, serves as a non-profit amateur radio organization in lower central Michigan's Shiawassee County. Its primary objectives include public service, emergency communications, and advancing amateur radio through education and technical excellence. The club maintains a weekly _Skywarn_ 2m net on the N8VDH repeater at 147.02 MHz (+.6 MHz, 100 Hz tone) every Monday at 7:00 PM, actively seeking more local hams to participate. SARA also facilitates VE testing, with upcoming sessions like the one scheduled for April 23, 2026, at 6:30 P.M., requiring pre-registration by April 20. SARA holds monthly meetings at the James P. Capitan Building in Corunna, typically on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM local time, excluding December's social event. They offer Zoom meeting options for members unable to attend in person. Annual dues are $15.00, with a reduced rate for new licensees, making it a very low-cost club. The organization actively seeks more EMCOMM assistance from all Shiawassee County hams, not just club members, to bolster their ARPSC (ARES/RACES) capabilities, noting that only about **10** out of **200+** county hams are currently active in ARES. They also maintain a Google Group, "W8QQQ," for electronic notifications and club communications.

A basic introductionto APRS on HF Bands for radioamateurs and how to setup an APRS tracker using Argent Data Systems T3 Mini TNC device, configured and assemble ready for portable operations.

You can use this tool to calculate the maidenhead square by entering the longitude and latitude.

Raleigh amateur radio society host the North Carolina QSO Party

Beaches On The Air is an award scheme for radio amateurs that encourages portable operation from beaches. You can participate from any country or region around the world. Our beach lists currently contain more than 30,000 beaches and aim to be as exhaustive and objective as possible, and are often based on official sources, such as environmental protection agencies.

HAM radio related clipart gallery, is a large collection of amateur radio gifs and jpeg images classified in several categories

SkyRoof is an open-source, 64-bit Windows application designed for amateur radio operators and satellite enthusiasts, combining satellite tracking and Software Defined Radio (SDR) functionality in a unified platform. The software provides real-time satellite tracking, pass predictions, and visual representations through Sky View, Earth View, and Timeline displays. It features an SDR-based waterfall display covering VHF/UHF satellite segments with Doppler-corrected frequency scales, automatic satellite labeling, and visual tuning capabilities. SkyRoof supports various SDR devices (Airspy Mini, SDRplay, RTL-SDR), external transceiver CAT control, and antenna rotator integration. The application automatically downloads satellite data from SatNOGS and other sources, offers voice announcements for satellite passes, and includes comprehensive frequency control with Doppler tracking, manual corrections, and RIT functionality for enhanced satellite communication operations.

The Amateur Radio Logbook ADIF File Analyzer available at loganalyzer.sv5fri.eu is a convenient web-based tool that allows you to upload your ADIF log and instantly generate a visual map of your QSO contacts along with detailed statistics—by band, mode, time, grid squares, DXCC, and more. It provides an intuitive overview of your operating patterns and performance without requiring any software installation.

KlaTrack is a Windows-based software application designed to assist amateur radio operators with satellite communication by predicting spacecraft visibility. It provides a simple interface to determine when specific satellites will be above the local horizon, a critical factor for successful two-way contacts via amateur radio satellites. The program processes _Two-Line Element_ (TLE) data to calculate orbital mechanics, offering a practical tool for satellite operators to plan their operating windows. It supports real-time tracking and displays essential pass information. This utility simplifies the complex task of satellite tracking, allowing operators to focus on making contacts rather than manual orbital calculations. While specific gain figures or distances are not quantified, the software's core function directly supports achieving successful satellite QSOs by providing precise pass predictions. It is particularly useful for operators engaging in activities like working the International Space Station (ISS) or other low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, where short pass times and precise timing are crucial for maximizing contact opportunities.

Amateur radio enthusiast Jean-Paul Suijs discusses combating manmade noise (QRM) in radio signals using AI. Detailing experiments with phase-shifting techniques and the self-learning nature of AI, he explores AI-based audio processing apps for real-time noise cancellation during radio contests, demonstrating results on both medium wave and shortwave bands.

The "Beginner’s Guide to Small-station EME" by Paul Bock, K4MSG, offers an insightful look into Earth-Moon-Earth communication, a fascinating aspect of VHF and above amateur radio. This presentation demystifies moonbounce, explaining how two-way radio contacts are made by reflecting signals off the Moon. K4MSG highlights the historical context of EME, noting the substantial investment and technical challenges that once characterized these operations, often requiring setups like the W5UN "Mighty Big Array" (MBA). Historically, path loss exceeding 250 dB, spatial polarization offset, Faraday rotation, and galactic noise made EME a formidable pursuit, with CW being the mode of choice for signals that had to be audibly detectable. Equipment limitations in noise figure and coax performance further compounded the difficulty for early moonbouncers. However, the landscape of amateur EME dramatically shifted around 2003 with the introduction of the JT65 software. This innovation, specifically designed for EME, allowed for signal decoding well below the noise floor, making small-station EME a practical reality for more hams using common transceivers and less complex antenna systems.

A collection of QSL cards from and old operator, Art J. Cook, VE4KZ, who lived in Calgary Alberta, that contained some from the far north of Canada.

The Hamradio website of the VRZA Dutch

Official web site of the Ogden Amateur Radio Club Utah USA

1-watt 17-meter cw transmitter that was originally done about 10 years ago as a club project for RAMS, the Radio Amateur Megacycle Society. It uses a VXO, rather novel at the time. It also uses a bandpass filter at the output rather than the usual lowpass

The GSARC is one of the predominant amateur radio clubs in Northern Utah.

Amateur radio courses teach that in amplitude modulation, sidebands arise. This can be proven mathematically, and nowadays with an SDR one can easily see them.

The Murgas Amateur Radio Club is an ARRL Special Service Club in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA.

QSLinfo.de is a QSL manager and address database for radio amateurs, maintained by Lothar, DL1SBF for more than 25 years already.

The West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society (Glasgow) established in May 1970

This DIY homebrew project provides a durable, weatherproof center connector for dipole antennas, ideal for HF setups like 40m wire dipoles or inverted-V designs. Made from PVC pipe and an SO-239 UHF connector, it ensures strong support and room for a current balun. With simple drilling and assembly, it offers a cost-effective alternative to commercial options. Perfect for amateur radio operators, this dipole antenna connector enhances performance while keeping costs low. A great solution for DIY antenna builders seeking reliability and longevity.

Bay Area ham radio club, Bay City, Michigan USA

This PDF document provides detailed information on small loop antennas for hams. It covers the design, construction, and usage of small loop antennas for amateur radio operators. The guide includes practical tips and recommendations for optimizing the performance of small loop antennas in various operating conditions. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced ham radio operator looking to improve your antenna setup, this guide has valuable insights to offer.