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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:
      14,150
      Messages:
      321,889
      Latest: 80 Years of Amateur Radio From The Rock of Gibraltar! K8PG, Sep 14, 2026 at 10:12 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:
      2,619
      Messages:
      7,872
      Latest: Floyd Collins: Five Watts Between Life and Death N2LEE, Sep 14, 2026 at 8:49 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:
      2,941
      Messages:
      12,676
      Latest: CEMOTA (Cemeteries on the Air) - come try it K0UO, Sep 14, 2026 at 5:06 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:
      190
      Messages:
      718
      Latest: PH82MG PE1NIB, Sep 14, 2026 at 6:57 PM

    5. Contests, DXpeditions, QSO Parties

      Upcoming Contests, DXpeditions, & QSO parties. NO SPECIAL EVENTS - use the separate forum for those
      Discussions:
      16,612
      Messages:
      41,364
      Latest: 6W/I2YSB y 6W/IK2HKT, Senegal Dxpedition 2026 EA1CS, Sep 14, 2026 at 7:06 PM

    6. Trials and Errors - Ham Life with an Amateur

      Article discussion hosted by Dave Jensen, W7DGJ
      Discussions:
      96
      Messages:
      3,861
      Latest: Trials & Errors #85 (8/10/26): The Astatic Corporation and Radio Mic Biz W7DGJ, Sep 12, 2026 at 7:44 PM

    7. Hamfest, Swapmeet, & Convention Calendar

      Upcoming Hamfests & Conventions
      Discussions:
      3,528
      Messages:
      6,565
      Latest: Chicago FM Club Hamfest Sept 27th W9CEF, Sep 14, 2026 at 8:58 PM

    8. Hamfest Reports & Videos

      User reviews of recent hamfests including videos
      Discussions:
      331
      Messages:
      1,540
      Latest: Shelby NC hamfest photos 9/26 KA3EKH, Sep 10, 2026 at 4:56 PM

    9. Silent Keys / Friends Remembered

      In memory of those who have passed.
      Discussions:
      10,920
      Messages:
      21,324
      Latest: SV3CYL, Katsariotis Konstantinos SK July 26, 2026 K2HAT, Sep 14, 2026 at 9:21 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:
      29
      Messages:
      53
      Latest: Sorry, you are not authorized to update the database for this callsign. KX0DW, Sep 14, 2026 at 6:36 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:
      2,450
      Messages:
      10,699
      Latest: Logbook Address is Incorrect AI5RB, Sep 14, 2026 at 10:34 PM

    4. Preguntas y Respuestas sobre QRZ.COM

      Spanish Language Help for QRZ
      Discussions:
      670
      Messages:
      2,234
      Latest: demande d'assistance sur ma fiche F6APZ W7UUU, Aug 14, 2026

    5. Forum Test Area

      Make your trial postings here - open to all
      Discussions:
      193
      Messages:
      535
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Forum Test Area

      Sub-Forums

      1. Dave's training video sandbox

      Latest: Just a Test W7DCM, Aug 16, 2026

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