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  1. QRZ Forums Code of Conduct

    Guidelines and Rules for users of the Forum

  2. QRZ Newsroom

    Articles of interest to radio amateurs around the world.

    1. Amateur Radio News

      Newsworthy articles about Amateur Radio.
      Discussions:
      10,557
      Messages:
      233,362
      Latest: ARRL 'Radio Communications' billboard promotes Ham Radio on I-40 WB2HNP, Apr 21, 2019 at 9:50 PM
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    2. Videos and Podcasts

      Member contributed content
      Discussions:
      241
      Messages:
      653
      Latest: Interview with creator of JS8 Digital mode, KN4CRD PJ7DH, Apr 19, 2019 at 4:23 PM
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    3. General Announcements

      General announcements and news tidbits
      Discussions:
      1,901
      Messages:
      7,225
      Latest: A new novel... The TUK50 Protocol KM1H, Apr 21, 2019 at 12:48 AM
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    4. Contests, DXpeditions and Special Events

      Upcoming Operations, Nets, and More
      Discussions:
      8,876
      Messages:
      17,754
      Latest: Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin #1411 KB8NW, Apr 21, 2019 at 5:00 PM
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    5. Hamfest and Convention Calendar

      Upcoming Hamfests & Conventions
      Discussions:
      2,483
      Messages:
      4,159
      Latest: April 20th "W1BST Flea and VE" Ossipee NH N1VAU, Apr 21, 2019 at 2:09 AM
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    6. Hamfest Reports

      User reviews of recent hamfests.
      Discussions:
      170
      Messages:
      652
      Latest: AARA Hamfest Rayne La. WM5TS, Mar 10, 2019
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    7. Silent Keys / Friends Remembered

      In memory of those who have passed.
      Discussions:
      4,828
      Messages:
      8,590
      Latest: VE2AWR Serge is SK VE2TKH, Apr 21, 2019 at 7:30 PM
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  3. Online Swapmeet

    A virtual hamfest with real good stuff!

    1. Ham Radio Gear For Sale

      Non-commercial, private sellers only.
      Discussions:
      214,497
      Messages:
      490,250
      Latest: interface, rigblaster, & power cables AF5CC, Apr 21, 2019 at 10:02 PM
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    2. Ham Made Gear

      Small businesses by hams, for hams
      Discussions:
      1,230
      Messages:
      4,419
      Latest: Wattmeter PEP Adapters, VFO Stabilizers CE3RY, Apr 21, 2019 at 9:43 PM
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    3. General Merchandise

      Everything else, not limited to Ham Radio...
      Discussions:
      12,614
      Messages:
      22,456
      Latest: HP ProBook Laptop 15.6” Screen 2.1GHZ AMD Athlon II M320, 4GB DDR2 RAM, 160GB HDD, Win 7 PRO W5BXY, Apr 21, 2019 at 8:56 PM
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    4. Ham to Ham References

      Does the person you're dealing with have a good swapmeet reputation?
      Discussions:
      6,095
      Messages:
      11,118
      Latest: Scott Malcolm (MTS): Five *s (or whatever the maximum is) KG7AQN, Apr 21, 2019 at 3:52 PM
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    5. Stolen Radios, Scams and Rip-Offs

      Reports of thefts, rip-offs, and scams
      Discussions:
      1,450
      Messages:
      8,266
      Latest: Watch out for this IDIOT N1VAU, Apr 21, 2019 at 5:34 PM
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    6. Swapmeet Talk

      Talk about the swapmeet. Ask questions, get price opinions, converse with moderators.
      Discussions:
      230
      Messages:
      2,115
      Latest: Zelle Payments W7UUU, Apr 21, 2019 at 8:12 PM
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  4. Discussion Forums

    Share your views with others

    1. Ham Radio Discussions

      Discussion, opinions and viewpoints on amateur radio related topics
      Discussions:
      36,046
      Messages:
      1,068,910
      Latest: New ARRL Volunteer Monitors NN4RH, Apr 21, 2019 at 10:05 PM
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    2. QRZ Stickers Around the World

      Show us your QRZ Bumper Sticker
      Discussions:
      75
      Messages:
      213
      Latest: Stickers arrived to Reus, Spain CE4SFT, Apr 12, 2019
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    3. The DX Zone

      Topics about DXing and DX
      Discussions:
      1,345
      Messages:
      19,879
      Latest: 20m not boring W4PG, Apr 21, 2019 at 4:16 PM
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    4. On the Road

      RV and Mobile Operations, trip reports
      Discussions:
      498
      Messages:
      5,060
      Sub-Forums: 2

      On the Road

      Sub-Forums

      1. RV Operating and Camping

      2. Mobile Radio

      Latest: Anyone recommend a good antenna for RVing? N7AGA, Apr 20, 2019 at 12:37 PM
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    5. Youth Forum

      To promote youth interest and activity in Amateur Radio
      Discussions:
      657
      Messages:
      6,771
      Latest: Youth Roll call KN4LGM, Apr 12, 2019
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    6. Survey Center

      Survey says and your opinion is...
      Discussions:
      292
      Messages:
      9,650
      Latest: Which Amateur Radio Organizations Should I Be A Member Of? N6OPS, Apr 16, 2019 at 6:25 AM
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    7. Straight Keys - CW Enthusiasts

      For CW proponents only.
      Discussions:
      647
      Messages:
      12,093
      Latest: so I want to buy a bug .. never thought I would say that! K3EY, Apr 21, 2019 at 7:50 PM
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    8. The YL Zone

      This forum is exclusively for YL members of QRZ
      Discussions:
      28
      Messages:
      344
      Latest: Hey Girls Please Post - What got you into amateur radio? W7CJD, Apr 4, 2019
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    9. QRP Corner

      Devoted to QRP operation
      Discussions:
      347
      Messages:
      5,123
      Latest: What QRP Operating Today? KM4DYX, Apr 19, 2019 at 5:09 PM
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    10. On-Air Operations - Q&A

      Comments, questions and answers about on-air operating
      Discussions:
      84
      Messages:
      1,340
      Latest: Does Anyone Use Paper Log and Send QSL Cards? KS2G, Apr 21, 2019 at 5:41 PM
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    11. Amplitude Modulation - AM Fans

      Discussions:
      707
      Messages:
      15,797
      Latest: Collins 30k-5 plate transformer question KN4CTD, Apr 21, 2019 at 6:55 PM
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  5. Technical Forums

    RF, Hardware, Software, Operating Tips, Answers

    1. General Technical Questions and Answers

      General radio tech questions that do not fit in our specialty boards, answered by knowledgeable hams
      Discussions:
      53,020
      Messages:
      496,907
      Latest: Cat5e vs Cat6 vs Cat7 K6BRN, Apr 21, 2019 at 10:05 PM
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    2. Antennas, Feedlines, Towers & Rotors

      Everything about antennas, towers, feedlines and the care & feeding of them!
      Discussions:
      17,599
      Messages:
      229,579
      Latest: Looking for mobile antenna recommendations KE8FLW, Apr 21, 2019 at 9:36 PM
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    3. Software Defined Radio (SDR)

      Subjects pertaining to SDR operations and technology.
      Discussions:
      65
      Messages:
      529
      Latest: 2nd sound card or PC? G0VKT, Apr 19, 2019 at 11:31 AM
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    4. Microphones, Speakers & Audio Processing

      The place for microphones, headsets, speakers, and sound processing discussion.
      Discussions:
      2,187
      Messages:
      16,086
      Latest: Icom IC7300 / Icom 756 pro 11 - SM30 ? GM1ZVJ, Apr 21, 2019 at 7:41 PM
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    5. "Boat Anchor" & Classic Equipment

      Discussion on the care and operation of tube type/hybrid gear & equipment
      Discussions:
      4,763
      Messages:
      56,640
      Latest: National NCX-D MARKll W0RUG, Apr 21, 2019 at 2:27 PM
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    6. Homebrew and Kit Projects

      Learn about or share shack engineered projects
      Discussions:
      3,148
      Messages:
      37,190
      Latest: Building models K6BSU, Apr 21, 2019 at 5:29 PM
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    7. Radio Circuits, Repair & Performance

      The place to discuss circuits, repairs, and legal modifications/improvements to rigs and equipment.
      Discussions:
      5,475
      Messages:
      36,972
      Latest: ICOM IC-735 PLL problem? N4OGW, Apr 21, 2019 at 8:07 PM
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    8. Amateur Radio Amplifiers

      Everything about setting up, operating, and maintaining amateur linear amplifiers
      Discussions:
      3,120
      Messages:
      47,488
      Latest: Converting Thunderbolt 300 Cb amp to amateur service N8NYI, Apr 21, 2019 at 7:26 PM
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    9. Working Different Modes

      A forum for the discussion of Digital, SSTV, CW, and any other alternative transmission modes
      Discussions:
      2,394
      Messages:
      20,660
      Latest: Please turn on TX ID for CQs W5DXP, Apr 21, 2019 at 7:55 PM
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    10. Mobile Radio Systems

      The place to discuss mobile equipment, antennas, installation, troubleshooting, and operatiions
      Discussions:
      2,113
      Messages:
      20,350
      Latest: Receive interference Jeep Jk K0BG, Apr 19, 2019 at 12:29 PM
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    11. Satellite and Space Communications

      Discussion about these types of operation, including EME
      Discussions:
      2,257
      Messages:
      23,118
      Latest: Where's AO-92??? WD9EWK, Apr 21, 2019 at 8:29 PM
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    12. The Low Bands - 630/2200 Meters - VLF

      Discussions:
      40
      Messages:
      633
      Latest: A couple of websites with 630-meter / 2200-meter information NM7G, Apr 17, 2019 at 6:48 AM
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    13. VHF/UHF - 50Mhz and Beyond

      Discussions:
      661
      Messages:
      8,800
      Latest: TE Systems.... KF5ONT, Apr 21, 2019 at 2:57 PM
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    14. Echolink/IRLP Tech Board

      A resource for Echolink, IRLP, and other remote linkage knowledge and questions
      Discussions:
      532
      Messages:
      3,186
      Latest: IRLP vs Dstar vs Allstar...Commercialization of Amateur Radio? AA1PR, Apr 20, 2019 at 8:43 PM
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    15. RFinderPi - Open Source radio interface based on R

      Discussions:
      60
      Messages:
      433
      Latest: CW ID on raspberry PI KA8NCR, Apr 16, 2019 at 6:36 PM
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    16. Computers, Hardware, and Operating Systems

      Discussion of computer and non-amateur radio software related topics
      Discussions:
      3,795
      Messages:
      45,249
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Computers, Hardware, and Operating Systems

      Sub-Forums

      1. OS: Mac OS

      Latest: Issue with Firefox Quantum 66.0.1 NK2U, Apr 21, 2019 at 8:43 PM
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    17. Amateur Radio Software

      A discussion area for rig control, logging, utility, and other software applications.
      Discussions:
      2,934
      Messages:
      15,883
      Sub-Forums: 3

      Amateur Radio Software

      Sub-Forums

      1. Ham Radio Deluxe - HRD

      2. Logbooks & Logging Programs

      3. Rig Control, Propagation, Cluster, & Other Softwar

      Latest: Mac OS question K4AYD, Apr 21, 2019 at 8:43 PM
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    18. Amateur Radio Equipment Reviews

      Personal reviews of amateur radio gear
      Discussions:
      1,994
      Messages:
      12,934
      Latest: N9TAX Slim Jim VHF/UHF antenna N8FVJ, Apr 21, 2019 at 1:42 PM
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  6. Logging and Contesting

    1. Logbook User Forum

      Get Help with the QRZ Logbook here
      Discussions:
      3,883
      Messages:
      15,059
      Latest: OK, real dumb question KA6IBM, Apr 20, 2019 at 11:47 PM
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    2. QRZ Operating Awards

      Discussion and Q&A
      Discussions:
      120
      Messages:
      614
      Latest: Adding WAS and WAC "Stamps" to QRZ Page W1DQ, Apr 4, 2019
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    3. Suggestions and New Feature Requests

      Tell us how we might improve the Logbook
      Discussions:
      198
      Messages:
      642
      Latest: DSTAR cross-band confirmations W1DQ, Apr 2, 2019
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  7. QRZ Report Data

    System-generated reports from our servers

    1. Daily FCC Log

      Latest QRZ updates from the FCC
      Discussions:
      2,409
      Messages:
      2,478
      Latest: FCC Updates for 2019-04-20 QRZ, Apr 20, 2019 at 6:01 PM
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    2. Daily DX Log

      Latest QRZ updates by DX (non-USA) stations
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      2,961
      Messages:
      2,981
      Latest: DX Updates for 2019-04-19 - 55 new QRZ, Apr 20, 2019 at 10:30 AM
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  8. Amateur Radio Resources

    Find clubs, licensing information, and make on-air friends!

    1. SKED - QSO Scheduling

      Setup a contact, roundtable, or contest here!
      Discussions:
      1,908
      Messages:
      7,039
      Sub-Forums: 1

      SKED - QSO Scheduling

      Sub-Forums

      1. Top Band [160M] SKED Board

      Latest: Still need DE and HI digital !! WQ2H, Apr 19, 2019 at 6:35 PM
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    2. Becoming an Amateur Radio Operator/Upgrading Privi

      A place to ask questions about joining amateur radio, or expanding your horizons!
      Discussions:
      882
      Messages:
      8,487
      Latest: Another ham in the family KG5THG, Apr 18, 2019 at 5:10 PM
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    3. Amateur Radio Clubs

      A resource listing of amateur radio clubs and their interests from around the world!
      Discussions:
      167
      Messages:
      450
      Latest: Russian female ham radio club of the 1970 - 2000 era N2AU, Apr 10, 2019
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    4. Amateur Radio License Test Schedules

      Scheduled Amateur Radio License Exams
      Discussions:
      141
      Messages:
      255
      Latest: CCARS, CLEVELAND COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO SERVICE VE TESTING AB3TQ, Jan 27, 2019
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  9. QRZ Community, Database Helpers, and Info

    Database Listing Help, Resources, Rules, and Information

    1. Add My Call Sign to QRZ - Database Helpers Forum

      Post here to get your call sign added to QRZ. Read the Instructions first.
      Discussions:
      326
      Messages:
      1,424
      Latest: Please add my call sign to the database M7RNS M7RNS, Apr 21, 2019 at 9:09 PM
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    2. Community Help Center

      Need help with the QRZ website? Ask your questions here. Open to all.
      Discussions:
      6,620
      Messages:
      23,589
      Latest: New Operator Class KN4QHZ, Apr 21, 2019 at 3:16 PM
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    3. QRZ XML Logbook Data

      Live QSL Data from the QRZ Server
      Discussions:
      151
      Messages:
      478
      Latest: My FT900AT M7AEF, Apr 12, 2019
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    4. Preguntas y Respuestas sobre QRZ.COM

      Spanish Language Help for QRZ
      Discussions:
      508
      Messages:
      1,440
      Latest: Añadir mi indicativo a la base de datos EA7KHC, Apr 21, 2019 at 7:16 PM
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    5. Forum Test Area

      Make your trial postings here - open to all
      Discussions:
      4
      Messages:
      7
      Latest: test W9JEF, Apr 20, 2019 at 3:16 PM
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