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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.
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      12,023
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      263,370
      Latest: ICOM IC-705 Review and Full Walk Through M1WML, Jan 21, 2021 at 9:55 AM
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    2. Videos and Podcasts

      Member contributed content
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      1,384
      Latest: Post Live! New layout for Ham Radio and ON AIR QSO DK7RE, Jan 21, 2021 at 2:05 AM
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    3. General Announcements

      General announcements and news tidbits
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      2,178
      Messages:
      8,569
      Latest: Stratford, Vermont: Twin State Radio Clubs repeater soon going live KC1DR, Jan 20, 2021 at 7:12 PM
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    4. Contests, DXpeditions and Special Events

      Upcoming Operations, Nets, and More
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      9,984
      Messages:
      20,099
      Latest: HI1IDT Alto Velo Island 4L5A, Jan 21, 2021 at 7:43 AM
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    5. Hamfest and Convention Calendar

      Upcoming Hamfests & Conventions
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      2,643
      Messages:
      4,567
      Latest: NEAR-Fest XXIX (May 2021) Deerfield NH CANCELLED! KA5WHO, Jan 16, 2021 at 5:50 PM
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    6. Hamfest Reports

      User reviews of recent hamfests.
      Discussions:
      213
      Messages:
      815
      Latest: Ham Radio University Videos Now On Line KS2G, Jan 16, 2021 at 5:18 PM
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    7. Silent Keys / Friends Remembered

      In memory of those who have passed.
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      Messages:
      11,925
      Latest: Roberto Vicencio DU1VHY SK Jan 21, 2021 DW3TRZ, Jan 21, 2021 at 4:55 AM
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  3. Discussion Forums

    Share your views with others

    1. Ham Radio Discussions

      Discussion, opinions and viewpoints on amateur radio related topics
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      1,214,774
      Latest: Slinkys, Fishing Line & Compromises: An Indoor Antenna Thread KD2JAA, Jan 21, 2021 at 11:49 AM
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    2. Ham Radio Life

      Everyday things in the lives of ham operators.
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      206
      Messages:
      10,772
      Latest: Playin with my Dits K3XR, Jan 21, 2021 at 11:47 AM
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    3. QRZ Stickers Around the World

      Show us your QRZ Bumper Sticker
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      Messages:
      253
      Latest: Sticker Availability? KI5JCO, Jun 4, 2020
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    4. The DX Zone

      Topics about DXing and DX
      Discussions:
      1,540
      Messages:
      22,589
      Latest: Dead band DX N3VEZ, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:30 AM
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    5. On the Road

      RV and Mobile Operations, trip reports
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      671
      Messages:
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      Sub-Forums: 2

      On the Road

      Sub-Forums

      1. RV Operating and Camping

      2. Mobile Radio

      Latest: Best HF antenna for 5th Wheel, Buddipole? WW1SS, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:46 AM
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    6. Youth Forum

      To promote youth interest and activity in Amateur Radio
      Discussions:
      671
      Messages:
      6,888
      Latest: School Science Fair Project. Help Wanted! KN4LGM, Jan 8, 2021
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    7. Survey Center

      Survey says and your opinion is...
      Discussions:
      315
      Messages:
      10,785
      Latest: Why 1x2 or 2x1 ? N7WR, Jan 19, 2021 at 2:58 PM
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    8. Straight Keys - CW Enthusiasts

      For CW proponents only.
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      1,055
      Messages:
      20,010
      Latest: VBand G3YRO, Jan 21, 2021 at 11:44 AM
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    9. The YL Zone

      This forum is exclusively for YL members of QRZ
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      40
      Messages:
      404
      Latest: Hey Girls Please Post - What got you into amateur radio? K8VSY, Dec 16, 2020
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    10. QRP Corner

      Devoted to QRP operation
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      8,508
      Latest: Portable HF QRP - what's in your go bag? WD4ELG, Jan 21, 2021 at 1:26 AM
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    11. On-Air Operations - Q&A

      Comments, questions and answers about on-air operating
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      144
      Messages:
      2,084
      Latest: Any Word on a 2021New Years Day Net? N8RKD, Jan 1, 2021
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  4. 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:
      56,030
      Messages:
      531,733
      Latest: IC 9700 + FT8? KD9VV, Jan 21, 2021 at 11:47 AM
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    2. Antennas, Feedlines, Towers & Rotors

      Everything about antennas, towers, feedlines and the care & feeding of them!
      Discussions:
      20,501
      Messages:
      277,422
      Latest: 160 meter inverted L radials W9XMT, Jan 21, 2021 at 11:15 AM
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    3. Software Defined Radio (SDR)

      Subjects pertaining to SDR operations and technology.
      Discussions:
      294
      Messages:
      2,483
      Latest: IC-7300 plus linear amp warning G0GSR, Jan 19, 2021 at 7:12 PM
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    4. Microphones, Speakers & Audio Processing

      The place for microphones, headsets, speakers, and sound processing discussion.
      Discussions:
      2,474
      Messages:
      18,563
      Latest: Replacement Element Suggestions Needed For D-104 Microphone WA9FZB, Jan 20, 2021 at 9:56 PM
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    5. Digital Radio, DMR, Fusion, Wires, DSTAR

      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      498
      Latest: North West Allstar Group G0YLM, Jan 21, 2021 at 8:24 AM
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    6. "Boat Anchor" & Classic Equipment

      Discussion on the care and operation of tube type/hybrid gear & equipment
      Discussions:
      5,546
      Messages:
      69,097
      Latest: Need Help With BC-221-AK Frequency Meter WQ4G, Jan 21, 2021 at 10:57 AM
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    7. Amplitude Modulation

      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      21,344
      Latest: Fun things...why not? W7TFO, Jan 21, 2021 at 1:57 AM
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    8. Homebrew and Kit Projects

      Learn about or share shack engineered projects
      Discussions:
      3,554
      Messages:
      42,559
      Latest: Air core inductor form GNUUSER, Jan 21, 2021 at 2:02 AM
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    9. Radio Circuits, Repair & Performance

      The place to discuss circuits, repairs, and legal modifications/improvements to rigs and equipment.
      Discussions:
      6,160
      Messages:
      43,282
      Latest: Receiver RF Input DIODE clamp - selection? KE0ZU, Jan 21, 2021 at 4:55 AM
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    10. Amateur Radio Amplifiers

      Everything about setting up, operating, and maintaining amateur linear amplifiers
      Discussions:
      3,792
      Messages:
      58,986
      Latest: Amplifier Monitoring SM0AOM, Jan 21, 2021 at 10:39 AM
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    11. Working Different Modes

      A forum for the discussion of Digital, SSTV, CW, and any other alternative transmission modes
      Discussions:
      2,799
      Messages:
      24,142
      Latest: MMSTV....where are the signals hiding? 2E0CIT, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:32 AM
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    12. Mobile Radio Systems

      The place to discuss mobile equipment, antennas, installation, troubleshooting, and operatiions
      Discussions:
      2,380
      Messages:
      23,036
      Latest: Alinco DR-635T question N5SMO, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:16 AM
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    13. Satellite and Space Communications

      Discussion about these types of operation, including EME
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      2,814
      Messages:
      28,503
      Latest: HRD Satellite Configuration Issue N5SMO, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:14 AM
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    14. The Low Bands - 630/2200 Meters - VLF

      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      869
      Latest: 630M antenna K8PG, Jan 19, 2021 at 6:31 PM
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    15. VHF/UHF - 50Mhz and Beyond

      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      11,995
      Latest: Anything like a 100 watt bi-linear for 2 meters or ??? K3XR, Jan 21, 2021 at 11:52 AM
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    16. Echolink/IRLP Tech Board

      A resource for Echolink, IRLP, and other remote linkage knowledge and questions
      Discussions:
      582
      Messages:
      3,494
      Latest: Echolink Full Database K1RFD, Jan 12, 2021
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    17. RFinderPi - Open Source radio interface based on R

      Discussions:
      71
      Messages:
      500
      Latest: Overheating issue KK4NSF, Dec 29, 2020
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    18. Computers, Hardware, and Operating Systems

      Discussion of computer and non-amateur radio software related topics
      Discussions:
      3,934
      Messages:
      48,425
      Latest: Interfacing a Kenwood TS-140S to Computer for New Digital Modes (FT8 etc) KA2IRQ, Jan 21, 2021 at 1:52 AM
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    19. Mac Ham Radio on macOS & iOS

      Discussions:
      205
      Messages:
      1,479
      Latest: New to ham, what is best log program for Mac? WD4DXQ, Jan 21, 2021 at 11:19 AM
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    20. Amateur Radio Software

      A discussion area for rig control, logging, utility, and other software applications.
      Discussions:
      3,292
      Messages:
      17,676
      Sub-Forums: 3

      Amateur Radio Software

      Sub-Forums

      1. Ham Radio Deluxe - HRD

      2. Logbooks & Logging Programs

      3. Rig Control, Prop., Cluster, & Other Software

      Latest: Winlink Express with Yaesu FT-890 KX4LD, Jan 20, 2021 at 1:56 PM
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    21. Amateur Radio Equipment Reviews

      Personal reviews of amateur radio gear
      Discussions:
      2,089
      Messages:
      13,785
      Latest: Lab599 TX-500 & CGJ-100Q Automatic Tuner Review N9EWB, Jan 20, 2021 at 9:53 PM
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  5. Logging and Contesting

    1. Logbook User Forum

      Get Help with the QRZ Logbook here
      Discussions:
      4,712
      Messages:
      19,615
      Latest: LOTW Confirmations not recognized in QRZ K5LLF, Jan 21, 2021 at 2:19 AM
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    2. QRZ Operating Awards

      Discussion and Q&A
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      173
      Messages:
      926
      Latest: Confirmations VK2TEV, Jan 18, 2021 at 2:38 AM
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    3. Suggestions and New Feature Requests

      Tell us how we might improve the Logbook
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      229
      Messages:
      754
      Latest: Klunky Login KP4SX, Jan 13, 2021
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  6. QRZ Report Data

    System-generated reports from our servers

    1. Daily FCC Log

      Latest QRZ updates from the FCC
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      Messages:
      3,098
      Latest: FCC Updates for FLAMEOUT, Jan 20, 2021 at 6:52 PM
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    2. Daily DX Log

      Latest QRZ updates by DX (non-USA) stations
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      3,602
      Messages:
      3,628
      Latest: DX Updates for 2021-01-02 - 62 new YD4SIZ, Jan 21, 2021 at 8:34 AM
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  7. Amateur Radio Resources

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

    1. SKED - QSO Scheduling

      Setup a contact, roundtable, or contest here!
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      2,072
      Messages:
      7,574
      Sub-Forums: 1

      SKED - QSO Scheduling

      Sub-Forums

      1. Top Band [160M] SKED Board

      Latest: CO8LY in satelite RS44 VE3CGA, Jan 20, 2021 at 2:40 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!
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      919
      Messages:
      8,878
      Latest: Expired License - Retest KU4X, Jan 21, 2021 at 3:29 AM
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    3. Amateur Radio Clubs

      A resource listing of amateur radio clubs and their interests from around the world!
      Discussions:
      185
      Messages:
      642
      Latest: K5TYP--Keesler AFB, Biloxi MS K5OP, Jan 21, 2021 at 2:10 AM
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    4. Amateur Radio License Test Schedules

      Scheduled Amateur Radio License Exams
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      Messages:
      312
      Latest: DFW In Person Testing AG5CK, Dec 18, 2020
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  8. 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:
      13,900
      Messages:
      60,599
      Latest: I can't edit my callsign details... EA3CVY, Jan 21, 2021 at 11:17 AM
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    2. Community Help Center

      Need help with the QRZ website? Ask your questions here. Open to all.
      Discussions:
      7,563
      Messages:
      27,990
      Latest: How to delete my QRZ account EB1BSV, Jan 21, 2021 at 6:31 AM
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    3. QRZ XML Logbook Data

      Live QSL Data from the QRZ Server
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      181
      Messages:
      570
      Latest: admin please add my logbook YH1AB, Jan 19, 2021 at 11:32 PM
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    4. Preguntas y Respuestas sobre QRZ.COM

      Spanish Language Help for QRZ
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      556
      Messages:
      1,754
      Latest: ***BIENVENIDOS*** LU2JFD, Jan 7, 2021
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    5. Forum Test Area

      Make your trial postings here - open to all
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      Messages:
      177
      Sub-Forums: 2

      Forum Test Area

      Sub-Forums
      Latest: Google W7UUU, Jan 11, 2021
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