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Hey everyone, I’ve been working on some logo designs for HamLike.com and ended up with 5 different versions. I’m not totally sold on any one of them yet, so I figured I’d ask for your input. Take a look at the logos belo…

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I think that you are making headway in trying to bring the San Diego Amateur Radio Operators together. Keep it up.

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Hey everyone, exciting news! SDHam.org has officially rebranded to HamLike.com, and rolled out some awesome new features! The biggest addition? Thumbs-up voting is now live! If you see a post you like, whether it’s helpf…

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WebSDR (Web Software-Defined Radio) is a web-based platform that allows users to listen to and interact with remote radio receivers using their web browsers. It's particularly popular among amateur radio enthusiasts, sho…

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# The Different Types of Coaxial Cables Used for Ham Radio Coaxial cable is a fundamental component in ham radio setups, acting as the bridge between your radio transceiver and antennas. Whether you're building a simple …

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# Ham Radio SSB on the 2 Meter Band Single Sideband (SSB) operation on the 2-meter band represents an exciting aspect of amateur radio that allows operators to make long-distance communications with relatively low power.…

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# The Standard ITU Phonetic Alphabet The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) phonetic alphabet, also known as the NATO phonetic alphabet, plays a crucial role in ham radio operations. For amateur radio operators,…

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https://www.tasma.org Frequency Coordination & Spectrum Management for Southern California attached is the SoCal Band Plan (TASMA) [upl-file uuid=a3c5fdab-949a-4494-b086-4347281cf7c0 size=172kB]tasma-bandplan.pdf[/upl-fi…

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# Fun Projects for Ham Radio Operators to Try at Home Ham radio is not just about communication; it’s also a platform for creativity, experimentation, and learning. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned operator, engagin…

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# The Best Ham Radio Gear for Beginners in 2025 Ham radio, or amateur radio, is an exciting hobby that allows enthusiasts to communicate over various frequencies using radio equipment. For beginners diving into this worl…

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# Easy Tips for Improving Your Ham Radio Signal ## 1. Optimize Your Antenna Setup Your antenna plays a key role in the quality of your ham radio signal. Here are some essential tips for optimizing your antenna setup: - *…

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# The History of HAM Radio ## Introduction HAM radio, or amateur radio, is more than just a hobby; it is a unique communication medium that has enabled people to connect across distances and has played crucial roles in e…

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The RF Line-of-Sight tool allows users to easily drag-and-drop locations and obtain point-to-point line-of-sight information anywhere using Google Maps. This free online tool takes antenna height and the topographical fo…

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### The Ham Radio Frequency Spectrum The ham radio frequency spectrum, allocated by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), offers amateur radio operators a wide range of frequencies to explore and communicate w…

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### RFI: Causes, Effects, and Remedies Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) is a pervasive issue in the ham radio community, affecting operators worldwide. RFI can disrupt communications, cause equipment malfunction, and l…

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# Ham Operator Etiquette: Cultivating Respect and Community in Amateur Radio Amateur radio, or ham radio, is not only a fascinating hobby that connects people across the globe, but it also fosters a unique community buil…

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# Understanding Toroid Cores in Ham Radio In the world of ham radio, the quest for better performance and reduced interference often leads operators to explore various components and materials. One such component that ha…

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# Embracing Community and Communication: A Dive into ARRL Field Day ## Introduction Every year, amateur radio operators across the United States come together for an event that transcends mere technical skill and delves …

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## What is QRZ.com? **QRZ.com** is one of the most popular and widely used websites for amateur radio operators (also known as "hams"). Since its launch in 1993, QRZ.com has become the go-to online community and resource…

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## What is HamStudy.org and How to Use It? **HamStudy.org** is a comprehensive online platform designed to help people prepare for their amateur radio (ham radio) licensing exams. Whether you're studying for the Technici…

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