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This page provides a fully customizable band plan. You can easily customize the frequency limits, scale, define custom windows for modes and activities, adding or removing bands. You can tehn Export to PDF or print the bandplan to distribute the document to help hams operating within the designated spectrum efficiently. Useful for both new and experienced hams looking to produce their custom bandplan.
Discover the secrets of Six Meters with this comprehensive eBook by Jim Wilson, K5ND. Learn about the magic of 6-meter DXing, including propagation, antennas, equipment, operating software, and more. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced ham radio operator, this book covers everything you need to know. With over 8,000 downloads, this updated version includes new chapters on FT8/FT4, MSK144, and Q65 modes, as well as contesting, rover operation, and awards. Get your hands on this valuable resource and enhance your 6-meter DXing experience today.
This page explores the world of Software Defined Radios (SDRs) in the context of amateur radio. It discusses how SDRs have revolutionized the hobby by reducing costs and enabling remote operation. The article provides ideas for projects and experiments that hams can undertake with SDR technology, highlighting the educational and experimental opportunities it offers. It also mentions specific examples of SDR projects like the Stoke on Trent SDR and SDR.HU. The content is aimed at amateur radio operators looking to explore and harness the potential of SDRs in their stations.
This PDF file provides detailed information on HF propagation for ham radio operators. It covers the principles of how radio signals travel over long distances, including factors that affect signal strength and propagation. The content is useful for hams looking to improve their understanding of radio communication and optimize their transmissions. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced operator, this resource offers valuable insights into HF propagation that can enhance your communication skills and efficiency on the airwaves.
This page details the construction project of the ‘Stone’, a QRP double conversion superhet SSB transceiver for the 40m band. The project is based on a kit from Tim Walford, G3PCJ, and includes step-by-step instructions for building and testing each stage. The author has added enhancements such as a three digit frequency counter and an automatic gain control. The content is aimed at hams interested in DIY transceiver construction and includes technical details of the build process.
This page serves as a comprehensive guide for hams, providing open-sourced information that is community-driven and multilingual. It is designed to be accessible to anyone, regardless of language, and can be used offline without internet access. Users can contribute to its development and even install it as an app on their mobile browser. Ideal for ham radio operators looking for a versatile and collaborative resource.
The page provides a collection of modifications and upgrades for the Kenwood TS440 transceiver. Hams looking to enhance the performance or features of their Kenwood TS440 will find valuable information and instructions here. The site offers a range of mods for various amateur radio equipment, catering to a global audience of radio enthusiasts. Visitors can easily navigate to other related pages on modifications for different radio models, as well as general information on CB and ham radios.
The Parks on the Air website is dedicated to international portable amateur radio operations from national/federal and state/provincial parks. It provides rules, guides, and resources for ham radio operators looking to participate in emergency awareness and communications. The site also offers a book exploring the process of park activations and hunting for those activations, with advice and motivation from experienced operators. Visitors can make contributions to support the site’s overhead costs and keep it ad-free. The site is a valuable resource for hams interested in getting active in the growing POTA community.
Use the official POTA spotting website to search for active parks. This is the official spotting website for POTA. You can see current activations. On the Activations page, you can see the registered activations.