Links
Here you can find a brief collection of links that may be of interest
to the amateur radio community.
South African links
General/international links
- Worldwide HamCall
callsign server
Browse the callsign server to locate amateurs all over the world! Located
in the US but includes South Africa and Europe.
- The Listening
Post Shortwave.
The original web-controlled shortwave radio. Listen live! (Soundcard
required.) For more web-based shortwave radios,
here is a brief
list of links.
- Current solar data from
NOAA
Watch real-time data from the NOAA satellite system to monitor solar
activity and atmospheric conditions!
- E-ham
An online amateur radio community with many valuable resources, including
a comprehensive database with reviews of many amateur radio products.
(Read: if you consider buying a radio, antanna, packet modem, SWR meter
or anything else, look here first!)
- Amsat Home Page
The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation (AMSAT) coordinates worldwide
amateur radio activities centered on space communications.
- SAREX: Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment
All about
amateur radio and space shuttles from NASA
- The American Radio Relay League
(ARRL)
One of the largest amateur radio organisations in the world.
- The International Amateur Radio Union
(IARU)
IARU coordinates amateur use of the frequency spectrum on an international
scale.
- The Radio Society of Great Britain
The RSGB is a large and active body of radio amateurs with sometimes
surprising initiatives. For example they experimented with a new HF novice
license in the UK to give novice amateurs access to HF without any morse
requirements, which actually resulted in a huge boost in CW activity.
- Radio Amateurs of Canada
About all things Canadian.
- VERON
De Vereniging voor Experimenteel Radio Onderzoek Nederland is the leading
Dutch amateur radio club in the Netherlands.
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