US Primary Organization and Regulatory
- ARRL (American Radio Relay League): The national association for amateur radio in the US. It’s an essential resource for news, technical information, publications, operating awards, and regulatory advocacy.
- FCC (Federal Communications Commission): The U.S. government body that licenses amateur radio operators and regulates the airwaves.
馃摎 Licensing and Study Tools
- HamStudy.org: Provides free online study tools, flashcards, and practice exams to help you prepare for your Technician, General, and Extra license exams.
- Ham Radio Prep: Offers guides and resources, including paid courses and free resources, to help you get your license.
馃摓 Call Signs and General Information
- QRZ.com: The premier callsign database and a widely used resource for looking up fellow operators. It also features a popular forum and ham radio news.
- eHam.net: A huge ham radio resource site featuring forums, equipment reviews, news, and operating information.
馃摗 On-Air Operation and Logging
- Logbook of The World (LoTW) (Part of the ARRL site): The ARRL’s online system for hams to upload and confirm QSOs (contacts) to obtain operating awards.
- AMSAT (Radio Amateur Satellite Corp): Dedicated to amateur radio communication via satellites.
馃挰 Community and Discussion
- QRZ Forums: Active forums for discussing a wide range of amateur radio topics, from technical questions to operating events.
- r/amateurradio on Reddit: A large, active community on Reddit for general discussion, news, and advice.
路 聽Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES): This is a program of the ARRL (American Radio Relay League) consisting of licensed amateurs who register to provide public service communications during disasters.
路 聽Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES): A protocol established by FEMA and the FCC for licensed amateurs who are certified by a civil defense organization to provide communications for government agencies during declared emergencies.
路 聽SKYWARN: A volunteer program sponsored by the National Weather Service (NWS) where amateur radio operators and other trained spotters provide real-time reports of severe weather.
路 聽Ham Radio Emergency Communications Guide: A guide that provides an overview of why and how ham radio is used in emergencies, including information on ARES, RACES, and getting licensed.
路 聽CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) Radios: While not exclusively ham radio, CERT is an organization often supported by ham radio, and this link provides resources on communications for CERT members.
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