- ARRL Forums
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Welcome to the ARRL Forums These forums are for conversations among ARRL members. Feel free to discuss the topics as they are posted, or start your own topic. The forums will be monitored by ARRL staff, so you may also ask questions of staff or fellow members. |
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email forwarding 1 week, 1 day ago by OLIV555 |
- Awards
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DXCC Welcome to the DXCC forum. This forum will be moderated by ARRL HQ staff on a weekly basis. Please post questions and comments about anything related to DXCC. |
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Old Cards and countries that have changed on 17/9/24 by ve3kg |
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VUCC Discuss the VUCC award process and applications. |
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Contact Stamp Question on 30/7/20 by WB1GCM |
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WAS Join the discussion about the Worked All States award. |
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LOTW not crediting contacts with Arizona on 8/3/24 by N5AW |
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A-1 Operator Club Join the discussion about topics associated with the A-1 Operator Club |
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CW Error Handling on 17/6/21 by NQ1R |
- Contesting
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HF Contesting Questions about contesting on 160 through 10 Meters |
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Limited Antennas Overlay on 1/11/24 by NN3EE |
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VHF Contesting Questions on contesting above 50 MHz |
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Jan VHF Results? on 29/6/22 by W1DYJ |
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Beginner's Corner New to contesting? Get answers from experienced contesters here! |
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9:1 balun for ladder line on 14/12/22 by KC3OCQ |
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QRP Contesting Competitive radio with 5 watts or less |
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Field Day 2012 Video on 24/8/23 by W4EMM |
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Digital Contesting Contesting with digital modes, such as RTTY, PSK, etc. |
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Questioning 2018 FD Rules re: "Digital" on 22/6/18 by AI4BJ |
- Technology
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General discussion about technology and policy This forum is for discussion of various technical topics. Technical questions should be posted to the Technical Q & A forum. Technical questions that are posted in the "Technical Discussions" forum will be moved to the "Technical Q&A area." |
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Should the ARRL Reboot the Amateur Radio Parity Act efforts? on 17/11/24 by KN6SD |
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General Technical Q & A This forum provides a place for members to ask technical questions and to answer general technical questions of others. There are also specific technical areas for questions and answers, such as RFI and equipment testing. |
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SWR on homebuilt Yagi 1 month, 1 day ago by N7JCT |
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RFI - Discussion and Q&A Ask your RFI questions and get answers from other members and RFI experts. This is the place to post and read answers about solutions to an RFI problem you are having. The forum is monitored and moderated by HQ Lab staff and other volunteers. |
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RFI Handbook??? on 24/11/24 by KN6SD |
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Vintage Gear - Restoring and Operating Many hams enjoy the nostalgia of older ham-radio equipment. You can discuss restoring, collecting and operating vintage gear on this forum, sharing information and tips. Posts offering to sell or buy equipment are not permitted. |
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Alinco 220MHz DJ-V27 repairs on 14/11/24 by k6nra |
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Equipment Testing and QST Product Review This forum is for the discussion of test methods and test equipment for amateur equipment. Discussions about equipment design that relate to testing are also allowed. Posts discussing specific models or manufacturers should not be made. |
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HT Antenna Reviews/Comparison on 6/11/24 by VE2MP |
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Antennas, feed lines, baluns and antenna tuners This forum area is for discussions or Q&A related to antennas, feed lines, baluns, antenna tuners and antenna support structures, etc. |
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G5RV Antenna Question on 15/11/24 by K2SMA |
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Digital modes and operation This forum is for discussion and Q&A related to all types of digital operation on the amateur bands. Discussions about software defined radio and digital signal processing will be moved to the SDR and DSP forum area by the moderator. |
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RTTY Intro Presentation on 9/9/24 by k9mbq |
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Software Defined Radio and DSP This forum area if for discussion and Q&A related to software defined radio and digital signal processing use within Amateur Radio. Posts about other digital operation will be moved to the appropriate discussion area by the moderator. |
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IC-7300 CW filter on 16/9/24 by K8SB |
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FM and Digital repeaters This forum area is for discussion and Q&A related to the use of FM and digital repeaters within Amateur Radio. Discussion about other digital operation of VHF weak-signal operation will be moved to the appropriate discussion area by the moderator. |
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DRM color codes on 2/9/22 by WA0CBW |
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VHF and up "Weak Signal" Operating This forum area is for discussion and Q&A related to VHF and up "weak-signal" operation, typically using SSB or CW modes. Discussions about repeaters and most discussion about digital operation will be moved to the appropriate discussion area by the mode |
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miniverters on 15/7/23 by wd6ejn |
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Propagation This forum area is for the discussion of propagation on all amateur bands. |
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Exra Exam E3C09 anwer error? on 2/8/21 by AE8W |
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Satellites and Space This forum area is for discussion and Q&A about satellites and space operation. Questions about EME should be posted in the VHF weak-signal discussion area. |
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Solar Wind and ham sattelite problems on 12/9/22 by W1VT |
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Construction and homebrewing This forum area is for discussion and Q&A about all topics related to homebrewing of ham gear, construction techniques, etc. Announcements about "buildathons" at ham-radio events are encouraged. |
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Seeking 20M Transceiver schematic on 1/9/24 by N8ZRY |
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Emergency power (solar, batteries, generators) This forum area is for discussion and Q&A related to solar power, batteries and generators of all types. |
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Battery Recommendations on 21/9/24 by danazlin |
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QRP operation and techniques This discussion area is for general discussions about QRP operating and activities. Announcement of QRP operating events may be made here, but they may also be suitable for announcement on the QRP contesting forum area. "QRO" or QRP bashing will not be |
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End Fed QRP Antenna on 11/5/22 by k1qi |
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Voice modes -- Operating and technology This forum area is for discussion and Q&A related to all types of specialized voice modes, such as digital voice, FM, and narrow-band FM, to name a few . Discussions about FM repeaters will be moved to the appropriate forum by the moderator. |
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HF Call Frequency? on 28/4/22 by W1VT |
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CW operating and technical techniques This forum area is to discuss CW operating, techniques and technology. Post about no-code vs code, or those resurrecting discussions about rules the FCC changed long ago will be removed without comment by the moderator. In this area, as in all forum are |
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IC-7300 CW filter on 16/9/24 by K8SB |
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AM operating and techniques This forum area can be used to discuss AM operating, technical techniques used in AM operating and AM policy. |
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How To Do AM? on 25/2/22 by K0WUQ |
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Software in Amateur Radio This is a generalized form for the discussion of various software products, programming, operating systems and such. Only posts directly related to Amateur Radio should be made, however. |
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RT systems ID'd as Malware? on 9/9/23 by subagua@yahoo.com |
- Education
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Can't Find a Licensing Class? This forum is for networking with other individuals interested in joining or forming an Amateur Radio licensing class. |
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Understanding the Coconut Water Side Effects for Better Health 1 hour, 39 minutes ago by 417sharp |
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Can't Find an Emergency Communications Class? This forum is for networking with other individuals interested in joining or forming an Amateur Radio Emergency Communications class. |
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Cryptocurrencies are constantly evolving 40 minutes ago by derekjr212@outlook.com |
- Amateur Radio in the Classroom
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Welcome classroom teachers! Welcome classroom teachers! Classroom teachers in schools, or hams who are supporting teachers in the classroom environment, are invited to share ideas and ask questions about teaching radio science and using amateur radio as an instructional resource. |
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Fresh ideas to gather more interest from students on 13/9/22 by K5RPB |
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Radio in the Classroom/ Curriculum Connections Please share your ideas, experiences and questions about integrating amateur radio licensing, electronics and radio science instruction into your classroom instruction. |
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Amateur Ham Radio = Home Theatre and Audio Equipment???? 3 weeks, 5 days ago by KJ7YYI |
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Satellite Operations in the Classroom Please share your ideas, experiences and questions about integrating amateur radio satellite operations in your classroom instruction. |
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papays.com FM Satellite Audio Recordings on 24/2/12 by N5DUX |
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Receiving Weather Satellite Images Downloading weather satellite images onto a classroom computer can be a great introduction to radio science. Questions? Curriculum connections? Technical problems? Share your questions and ideas here. |
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Exploration of Wireless Technologies Exploring wireless technologies in connection with robotics, remote sensing and data gathering? Share your teaching strategies, curriculum connections, software and hardware questions. |
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New altitude module from Parallax on 18/3/12 by dbudd21 |
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Bulletin Board Share information and website references for professional development opportunities and opportunities for educational classroom activities related to wireless technology education here. |
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WWW.VE2DX.COM on 11/2/22 by VE2DX |
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