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  1. QRZ Forums Code of Conduct

    Guidelines and Rules for users of the Forum - Updated July 19, 2023

  2. QRZ Newsroom

    Articles of interest to radio amateurs around the world.

    1. Amateur Radio News

      Newsworthy articles about Amateur Radio.
      Discussions:
      14,175
      Messages:
      322,698
      Latest: Top 10 Tools Every Beginning DXer Needs | NA9P at W9DXCC K1VSK, Oct 18, 2026 at 6:39 PM

    2. Videos, Podcasts, & Blogs

      The forum for blogs, podcasts, and videos - posts in other forums that feature mostly just a video with no or very little commentary in the original post will be moved here, regardless of content.
      Discussions:
      2,667
      Messages:
      8,112
      Latest: FCC Rules Changing October 2026: New FCC I.D. Requirement KC3UNA, Oct 18, 2026 at 9:11 PM

    3. General Announcements

      Announcements of items relating to amateur radio of interest to all hams. But it's NOT for announcing special events, contests, etc. - there's a separate forum for that.
      Discussions:
      2,957
      Messages:
      12,741
      Latest: The Marconi Maritime Heritage Award M7JCZ, Oct 18, 2026 at 5:26 PM

    4. Special Events

      This forum is reserved for ONLY special events - not SES call signs for contests or QSO parties, but ACTUAL Special Events only.
      Discussions:
      215
      Messages:
      781
      Latest: W7M - Willie and Martin Handcart Company Rescue KG7BBV, Oct 16, 2026 at 10:14 PM

    5. Contests, DXpeditions, QSO Parties

      Upcoming Contests, DXpeditions, & QSO parties. NO SPECIAL EVENTS - use the separate forum for those
      Discussions:
      16,693
      Messages:
      41,658
      Latest: XU7GNY Cambodia K7ACZ, Oct 18, 2026 at 10:19 PM

    6. Trials and Errors - Ham Life with an Amateur

      Article discussion hosted by Dave Jensen, W7DGJ
      Discussions:
      97
      Messages:
      3,907
      Latest: Trials & Errors #86 09/30/26: Griping: A Part of Ham Life AA0BW, Oct 17, 2026 at 6:26 PM

    7. Hamfest, Swapmeet, & Convention Calendar

      Upcoming Hamfests & Conventions
      Discussions:
      3,549
      Messages:
      6,612
      Latest: Nixa Amatuer Radio Club Hamfest November 15, 2026 AKA NARCfest 2026 KE6GAE, Oct 18, 2026 at 9:45 PM

    8. Hamfest Reports & Videos

      User reviews of recent hamfests including videos
      Discussions:
      333
      Messages:
      1,551
      Latest: NEAR-Fest 2026; Looking for the buyer of a Ten-Tec Orion II I sold, W3DBB, Oct 14, 2026 at 2:22 PM

    9. Silent Keys / Friends Remembered

      In memory of those who have passed.
      Discussions:
      10,986
      Messages:
      21,435
      Latest: Larry Block, N2OH January 30, 1925 - June 3, 2017, Age 92 WC3R, Oct 18, 2026 at 5:54 PM

  3. Online Swapmeet

    A virtual hamfest with real good stuff!

    1. Login to access the Swapmeet Forums

      You must be logged in to access the swapmeet forums

    2. Ham Made Software

      This is a curated forum - all posts must be approved by a moderator so please be patient for approval. ALL software written by QRZ Subscribers (including AI-written or assisted) must be listed in this section only. You must be a subscriber to list software offered here. Free software or paid - either way, this is where it goes.
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  4. 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. This is ONLY FOR NON-US HAMS. Hams in the US will automatically populate including new call signs
      Discussions:
      30
      Messages:
      66
      Latest: Please add my call KX0DW, Oct 18, 2026 at 5:14 PM

    2. RTQM Beta Test Forum

      This is a limited access forum for participants in the beta testing of the QRZ RTQM feature.
      Discussions:
      46
      Messages:
      574
      Latest: RTQM Feature Requests and Suggestions VU3MDO, Aug 27, 2026

    3. QRZ Site Community Help Center

      Need help with the QRZ website? Ask your questions here. Open to all.
      Discussions:
      2,481
      Messages:
      10,821
      Latest: Do XML info lookup calls require username/password? KX0DW, Oct 18, 2026 at 8:17 PM

    4. Preguntas y Respuestas sobre QRZ.COM

      Spanish Language Help for QRZ
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      671
      Messages:
      2,236
      Latest: Informazioni KX0DW, Oct 5, 2026

    5. Forum Test Area

      Make your trial postings here - open to all
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      195
      Messages:
      541
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Forum Test Area

      Sub-Forums

      1. Dave's training video sandbox

      Latest: Google doesn't recognize my call sign on QRZ.com DA6PX, Sep 30, 2026

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