Amateur Radio
Operating Info (by KØNR)
FM VHF Operating
Guide gives tips on how to use the VHF and UHF bands for repeater
and simplex operation
How to Work A VHF
Contest Learn how to make a contact in a VHF contests
So You Want to Be a
Rover Learn how to get started in rover operating in VHF
contests
Colorado VHF grid
squares A map of Colorado showing the VHF grid squares
Choose Your 2M
Frequency Wisely An explanation of the 2M band plan (Colorado
emphasis)
Getting Started in 2M SSB An introduction
to operating 2M SSB (Colorado emphasis)
VHF/UHF DX Book
A book review by Bob KØNR
Amateur Radio in the Outdoors
Colorado 14er Event
Amateur radio operation from the Colorado mountain peaks.
Adventure Radio Society
high-frequency, QRP-oriented, outdoor amateur radio group
QRP Amateur Radio Club
International amateur radio club focused on low power (QRP) operation
Amateur Radio in Space
AMSAT organization that sponsors
amateur satellites, etc.
SAREX NASA site for Amateur Radio on the Space Shuttle
ARISS Amateur Radio on the
International Space Station
Packet Stations Heard Via ISS
Stations transmitting APRS packet format repeated by the
International Space Station
NASA Space Flight page Space
Shuttle and International Space Station
Space Today Online has a wide
variety of info on space topics
Bill
Harward's Space Space CBS News web site on space news
Satellite Tracking
Prediction Form figure out when MIR, shuttle, satellites will be
overhead (online)
Visual
Satellite Observer's home page info on viewing man-made satellites
at night
Edge of Space Sciences Promoting
Science and Education through High Altitude Balloons and Amateur Radio
ISS Fan Club web site devoted to
information about the International Space Station
AO-27 Web Page all about the AO-27
amateur radio satellite
APRS - Automatic Position Reporting
System
APRS Search Page (N1BQ)
a really good search page for APRS
Find the location of KØNR when
my APRS station is operational
APRS Stations Heard Via ISS
Stations transmitting APRS packet format repeated by the International
Space Station
Bob Bruninga,
WB4APR APRS Web Page
Alinco DR-135TP
Transceiver on APRS some notes on how to make the DR-135TP work on
APRS
Colorado Regional links
Colorado Council of Amateur Radio Clubs
repeater coordinating body for Colorado
Colorado VHF grid
squares A map of Colorado showing the VHF grid squares
Colorado ARES Web Site
The Colorado Amateur Radio Emergency Service organization
Pikes Peak Amateur Radio Emergency
Service Colorado District 14 ARES web page
ARRL Colorado Section The Colorado Section of the national ham radio organization
ARRL Rocky Mountain Division
the Rocky Mt Division web site with good regional information
Colorado Technical Specialists A
place to get help with ham radio technical issues
Pikes Peak FM Association A
repeater group in the Pikes Peak region
Pikes Peak Radio Amateur Association
A general amateur radio club in the Pikes Peak region
Pikes Peak DX Group DX-oriented club
in the Colorado Springs area
Colorado Repeater Association A
repeater group that covers Denver and the front range
Colorado Connection A system of
linked repeaters that covers a large portion of Colorado
International links
Tokyo International Amateur Radio
Association Group of non-JA operators in Japan, reciprocal
licensing info
Japanese URL
callbook a list of amateur radio operator home pages and other
links
VHF-oriented sites/links/clubs
Rocky Mountain VHF+ Group A
Colorado VHF-oriented radio club
Colorado VHF Group (KØYB) a group
of mostly harmless radio amateurs in Colorado
VHF Online web site lots of good
VHF-oriented information
North East Weak Signal VHF Group
good collection of weak-signal VHF stuff
Central States VHF Society
A large weak-signal oriented VHF group
Radio Farm a group of mostly harmless
radio amateurs in Iowa
SMIRK Six Meter International Radio
Klub (radio club focused on the 6 Meter band)
DXWorld.com DX-oriented site that
has propagation reports on HF/VHF/UHF bands
National Organizations
ARRL American Radio Relay
League
FCC Federal Communications
Commission
Personal Radio Steering Group
represents users of GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service)
Useful Collections of Links
WM7D dot Net callsign search
and a bunch of radio links
WZ1V's extensive list of ham radio
links
Scanning Information
Pikes Peak Scanning Info
local Colorado scanning info from Ken WA6TTY
General
scanner frequencies (Marine, GMRS, "dot" freq, etc.)
Dxing.com The Web Resource for
Radio Hobbyists (SWL, scanning, etc.)
General Mobile Radio Service and other radio services
GMRS General Mobile Radio Service
Personal Radio Steering
Group national GMRS group
GMRS Web Magazine a good
site for a variety of family radio/GMRS information
Other links
Yahoo - Amateur Radio Link to Yahoo's amateur radio listings
Ham Radio Online A good
online magazine for ham radio topics
eHam.net A great web site for
ham radio topics, including QSL managers and DX spots
K4UTE's Web Page Good DX information,
including QSL manager database
CQ Magazine Amateur
radio magazine covering a broad range of radio topics
CQ VHF Magazine quarterly magazine
for VHF and higher topics
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