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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:
      11,062
      Messages:
      241,426
      Latest: Ham Talk Live! Episode 188 - Stealth Antennas and HOAs AG7PL, Nov 15, 2019 at 2:27 AM
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    2. Videos and Podcasts

      Member contributed content
      Discussions:
      305
      Messages:
      897
      Latest: Which bike is best for getting to your portable location? W1TRY, Nov 12, 2019 at 1:51 PM
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    3. General Announcements

      General announcements and news tidbits
      Discussions:
      1,989
      Messages:
      7,641
      Latest: How Does Meteor Scatter Work KM1H, Nov 10, 2019 at 1:39 AM
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    4. Contests, DXpeditions and Special Events

      Upcoming Operations, Nets, and More
      Discussions:
      9,297
      Messages:
      18,503
      Latest: 3Y0I - Polish DXpedition to Bouvet - preparations resumed SP3LOZ, Nov 14, 2019 at 5:58 PM
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    5. Hamfest and Convention Calendar

      Upcoming Hamfests & Conventions
      Discussions:
      2,548
      Messages:
      4,313
      Latest: Amateur Radio Club of Augusta Radio & Electronics Flea Market Nov. 16 WA1EAW, Nov 9, 2019 at 9:13 PM
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    6. Hamfest Reports

      User reviews of recent hamfests.
      Discussions:
      185
      Messages:
      761
      Latest: Fort Wayne Hamfest Nov 16-17 N9LYA, Nov 7, 2019
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    7. Silent Keys / Friends Remembered

      In memory of those who have passed.
      Discussions:
      5,162
      Messages:
      9,327
      Latest: Richard D. Kenadek, KA1AQP SK KJ4VTH, Nov 14, 2019 at 11:30 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:
      223,746
      Messages:
      519,594
      Latest: VIBROPLEX BUG COLLECTION W4EWH, Nov 15, 2019 at 3:05 AM
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    2. Ham Made Gear

      Small businesses by hams, for hams
      Discussions:
      1,303
      Messages:
      4,839
      Latest: Introducing the MAGNAKEYER N4KHZ, Nov 15, 2019 at 12:27 AM
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    3. General Merchandise

      Everything else, not limited to Ham Radio...
      Discussions:
      12,988
      Messages:
      23,279
      Latest: Totem Model 1 Center Signature, Home Theater Center ChannelSpkr, Mahogany WA3MOJ, Nov 14, 2019 at 4:23 PM
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    4. Ham to Ham References

      Does the person you're dealing with have a good swapmeet reputation?
      Discussions:
      6,281
      Messages:
      11,440
      Latest: K7HN - Smooth transaction! K8JT, Nov 11, 2019 at 2:27 AM
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    5. Stolen Radios, Scams and Rip-Offs

      Reports of thefts, rip-offs, and scams
      Discussions:
      1,554
      Messages:
      9,726
      Latest: WARNING - scammer using call sign for K4ZVY SCAM ALERT! N9LCD, Nov 15, 2019 at 2:12 AM
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    6. Swapmeet Talk

      Talk about the swapmeet. Ask questions, get price opinions, converse with moderators.
      Discussions:
      344
      Messages:
      3,324
      Latest: I HAVE NOT been scammed...BUT KJ4VTH, Nov 14, 2019 at 11:05 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:
      37,305
      Messages:
      1,121,700
      Latest: California volunteer group needs radio operators KE0TNL, Nov 15, 2019 at 3:24 AM
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    2. QRZ Stickers Around the World

      Show us your QRZ Bumper Sticker
      Discussions:
      76
      Messages:
      239
      Latest: Just got mine in the mail K7MH, Jul 18, 2019
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    3. The DX Zone

      Topics about DXing and DX
      Discussions:
      1,405
      Messages:
      20,684
      Latest: Contest logging software for DXer? N2IW, Nov 14, 2019 at 4:05 PM
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    4. On the Road

      RV and Mobile Operations, trip reports
      Discussions:
      557
      Messages:
      5,651
      Sub-Forums: 2

      On the Road

      Sub-Forums

      1. RV Operating and Camping

      2. Mobile Radio

      Latest: Mobile Antenna and the Garage WD5IKX, Nov 14, 2019 at 3:34 PM
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    5. Youth Forum

      To promote youth interest and activity in Amateur Radio
      Discussions:
      657
      Messages:
      6,790
      Latest: Any youth contesters here? K7JOE, Sep 30, 2019
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    6. Survey Center

      Survey says and your opinion is...
      Discussions:
      298
      Messages:
      9,905
      Latest: Do You Unplug For Lightning Storms ? VE3CGA, Nov 14, 2019 at 12:52 PM
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    7. Straight Keys - CW Enthusiasts

      For CW proponents only.
      Discussions:
      749
      Messages:
      14,101
      Latest: Was Eliminating Morse Code Requirement Bad Idea? W4KJG, Nov 14, 2019 at 9:38 PM
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    8. The YL Zone

      This forum is exclusively for YL members of QRZ
      Discussions:
      32
      Messages:
      361
      Latest: Hello from the UK M3ENF, Sep 23, 2019
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    9. QRP Corner

      Devoted to QRP operation
      Discussions:
      405
      Messages:
      6,064
      Latest: What QRP Operating Today? WW2PT, Nov 15, 2019 at 12:48 AM
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    10. On-Air Operations - Q&A

      Comments, questions and answers about on-air operating
      Discussions:
      100
      Messages:
      1,559
      Latest: FOX HOUND OPERATION WA6MHZ, Oct 29, 2019
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    11. Amplitude Modulation

      Discussions:
      779
      Messages:
      17,535
      Latest: AM QRP N2DTS, Nov 15, 2019 at 2:49 AM
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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:
      53,820
      Messages:
      506,961
      Latest: Not HAM radio but very rare ARF2100 question KB2LMN, Nov 15, 2019 at 3:24 AM
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    2. Antennas, Feedlines, Towers & Rotors

      Everything about antennas, towers, feedlines and the care & feeding of them!
      Discussions:
      18,386
      Messages:
      243,069
      Latest: IDEA FOR PORTABLE GROUND RADIALS WA8FOZ, Nov 15, 2019 at 3:21 AM
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    3. Software Defined Radio (SDR)

      Subjects pertaining to SDR operations and technology.
      Discussions:
      120
      Messages:
      1,078
      Latest: RTL SDR on ipad? K1LPI, Nov 15, 2019 at 2:31 AM
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    4. Microphones, Speakers & Audio Processing

      The place for microphones, headsets, speakers, and sound processing discussion.
      Discussions:
      2,258
      Messages:
      16,725
      Latest: xiegu g90 mic=icom hm151 W9WQA, Nov 14, 2019 at 7:32 PM
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    5. "Boat Anchor" & Classic Equipment

      Discussion on the care and operation of tube type/hybrid gear & equipment
      Discussions:
      4,990
      Messages:
      59,969
      Latest: Wire lacing, How many still use it? W7UUU, Nov 14, 2019 at 11:41 PM
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    6. Homebrew and Kit Projects

      Learn about or share shack engineered projects
      Discussions:
      3,258
      Messages:
      38,647
      Latest: XF-LPF-HF eBay kit build instructions here N7EKU, Nov 14, 2019 at 9:52 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:
      5,668
      Messages:
      38,564
      Latest: Icom IC-730 heats up after first transmit KN4HSD, Nov 15, 2019 at 1:37 AM
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    8. Amateur Radio Amplifiers

      Everything about setting up, operating, and maintaining amateur linear amplifiers
      Discussions:
      3,267
      Messages:
      50,555
      Latest: Dentron Clipperton L K4RT, Nov 15, 2019 at 1:49 AM
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    9. Working Different Modes

      A forum for the discussion of Digital, SSTV, CW, and any other alternative transmission modes
      Discussions:
      2,518
      Messages:
      21,906
      Latest: PTT keying circuitry, COM ports KC8QVO, Nov 15, 2019 at 3:19 AM
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    10. Mobile Radio Systems

      The place to discuss mobile equipment, antennas, installation, troubleshooting, and operatiions
      Discussions:
      2,182
      Messages:
      21,200
      Latest: Jeep Wrangler JLU Ham radio Installation VA2PV, Nov 14, 2019 at 11:34 PM
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    11. Satellite and Space Communications

      Discussion about these types of operation, including EME
      Discussions:
      2,441
      Messages:
      25,092
      Latest: ISS digi issues? WE4B, Nov 15, 2019 at 2:05 AM
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    12. The Low Bands - 630/2200 Meters - VLF

      Discussions:
      51
      Messages:
      729
      Latest: Direction for a beverage type antenna KA0HCP, Nov 13, 2019 at 4:12 PM
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    13. VHF/UHF - 50Mhz and Beyond

      Discussions:
      742
      Messages:
      9,883
      Latest: Kenwood TM-941A versatility WI6Z, Nov 14, 2019 at 2:05 AM
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    14. Echolink/IRLP Tech Board

      A resource for Echolink, IRLP, and other remote linkage knowledge and questions
      Discussions:
      542
      Messages:
      3,238
      Latest: SVXlink documentation & DTMF commands KA9JLM, Nov 5, 2019
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    15. RFinderPi - Open Source radio interface based on R

      Discussions:
      65
      Messages:
      443
      Latest: Is anyone using HAMshield? KT1F, Nov 10, 2019 at 10:38 PM
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    16. Computers, Hardware, and Operating Systems

      Discussion of computer and non-amateur radio software related topics
      Discussions:
      3,893
      Messages:
      46,624
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Computers, Hardware, and Operating Systems

      Sub-Forums

      1. OS: Mac OS

      Latest: Panadapter on the new Pi 4? VE3TMT, Nov 14, 2019 at 7:06 PM
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    17. Amateur Radio Software

      A discussion area for rig control, logging, utility, and other software applications.
      Discussions:
      3,032
      Messages:
      16,276
      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: Ham Radio Deluxe now has Pan-adaptor support W4NNF, Nov 13, 2019 at 10:30 PM
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    18. Amateur Radio Equipment Reviews

      Personal reviews of amateur radio gear
      Discussions:
      2,036
      Messages:
      13,284
      Latest: ICOM IC-7300 Review and Full Walk Through KP4CZ, Nov 15, 2019 at 1:16 AM
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  6. Logging and Contesting

    1. Logbook User Forum

      Get Help with the QRZ Logbook here
      Discussions:
      4,088
      Messages:
      15,928
      Latest: Action Button 9H5LR, Nov 14, 2019 at 7:59 PM
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    2. QRZ Operating Awards

      Discussion and Q&A
      Discussions:
      130
      Messages:
      668
      Latest: Band Setting for Awards KD9FRQ, Nov 12, 2019 at 3:46 AM
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    3. Suggestions and New Feature Requests

      Tell us how we might improve the Logbook
      Discussions:
      201
      Messages:
      655
      Latest: EQSL W1DQ, Nov 5, 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:
      2,602
      Messages:
      2,674
      Latest: FCC Updates for QRZ, Nov 13, 2019 at 1:30 PM
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    2. Daily DX Log

      Latest QRZ updates by DX (non-USA) stations
      Discussions:
      3,168
      Messages:
      3,190
      Latest: DX Updates for 2019-11-13 - 53 new QRZ, Nov 14, 2019 at 9:30 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:
      1,953
      Messages:
      7,158
      Sub-Forums: 1

      SKED - QSO Scheduling

      Sub-Forums

      1. Top Band [160M] SKED Board

      Latest: Need the following for WAS Mixed : DE, OH, IN, NB N3VEZ, Nov 11, 2019 at 10:15 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:
      886
      Messages:
      8,508
      Latest: 1x2 or 2x1 call signs via vanity application: How hard? WK1T, Nov 14, 2019 at 11:05 PM
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    3. Amateur Radio Clubs

      A resource listing of amateur radio clubs and their interests from around the world!
      Discussions:
      172
      Messages:
      554
      Latest: Union County Arkansas Club needed to help someone get licensed KK5KLK, Nov 11, 2019 at 7:56 PM
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    4. Amateur Radio License Test Schedules

      Scheduled Amateur Radio License Exams
      Discussions:
      145
      Messages:
      266
      Latest: Selma, NC Free Testing N4MQU, Sep 30, 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:
      3,011
      Messages:
      13,640
      Latest: Could you please add my call sign VK3DDR to the database VK3DDR, Nov 15, 2019 at 2:42 AM
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    2. Community Help Center

      Need help with the QRZ website? Ask your questions here. Open to all.
      Discussions:
      6,821
      Messages:
      24,652
      Latest: HELP NEEDED ------M 0 H E M ------- EB1BSV, Nov 14, 2019 at 10:11 PM
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    3. QRZ XML Logbook Data

      Live QSL Data from the QRZ Server
      Discussions:
      159
      Messages:
      507
      Latest: XML lookup response time W2GHD, Oct 22, 2019
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    4. Preguntas y Respuestas sobre QRZ.COM

      Spanish Language Help for QRZ
      Discussions:
      517
      Messages:
      1,506
      Latest: Añadir mi indicativo de la BASE DE DATOS EB1BSV, Oct 20, 2019
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    5. Forum Test Area

      Make your trial postings here - open to all
      Discussions:
      12
      Messages:
      26
      Latest: Lightshow_ N2AMM, Nov 6, 2019
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