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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.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: JOTA-JOTI 2026: Connecting Scouts Worldwide Through Amateur Radio and the Internet PS7BZ, Oct 15, 2026 at 2:03 AM

    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.
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      2,662
      Messages:
      8,011
      Latest: Today in Ham Radio: 2010 Chile Mine Rescue Comms N2LEE, Oct 14, 2026 at 8:19 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.
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      2,956
      Messages:
      12,735
      Latest: EPARA VE Exam sessions Poconos area N3GGT, Oct 12, 2026 at 6:07 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.
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      Messages:
      771
      Latest: Florida QSO Party Spelling BEE W9JAB, Oct 14, 2026 at 2:48 PM

    5. Contests, DXpeditions, QSO Parties

      Upcoming Contests, DXpeditions, & QSO parties. NO SPECIAL EVENTS - use the separate forum for those
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      16,681
      Messages:
      41,609
      Latest: 6O2M – Somalia NT9W, Oct 15, 2026 at 12:45 AM

    6. Trials and Errors - Ham Life with an Amateur

      Article discussion hosted by Dave Jensen, W7DGJ
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      97
      Messages:
      3,905
      Latest: Trials & Errors #86 09/30/26: Griping: A Part of Ham Life AI7KI, Oct 10, 2026 at 8:16 PM

    7. Hamfest, Swapmeet, & Convention Calendar

      Upcoming Hamfests & Conventions
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      3,546
      Messages:
      6,608
      Latest: Slidell EOC Hamfest ** NEW DATES *** rescheduled to October 16 & 17, 2026 KD5PCK, Oct 14, 2026 at 1:36 PM

    8. Hamfest Reports & Videos

      User reviews of recent hamfests including videos
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      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.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: William “ Bill” Carns, N7OTQ, SK September 13th, 2026 K2HAT, Oct 14, 2026 at 3:03 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
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      31
      Messages:
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      Latest: Çağrı İşaretimi Ekler Misiniz. KX0DW, Oct 14, 2026 at 11:02 PM

    2. RTQM Beta Test Forum

      This is a limited access forum for participants in the beta testing of the QRZ RTQM feature.
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      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.
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      Messages:
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      Latest: home page name change N1XWL, Oct 14, 2026 at 9:24 PM

    4. Preguntas y Respuestas sobre QRZ.COM

      Spanish Language Help for QRZ
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      Latest: Informazioni KX0DW, Oct 5, 2026

    5. Forum Test Area

      Make your trial postings here - open to all
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      Messages:
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      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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