| CATS Radio Links |
CATS Internet links are grouped under the following headings:
| Antennas | Broadcast | National Societies | Local Clubs | Events |
| Historical & Vintage | Manufacturers | Operating | Publications | QRP |
| Satellites | Software | Suppliers | Technical Topics | Miscellaneous |
| 80 Metre Vertical | GM4AFF site with good practical information |
| AA5FR | Lots of stuff including including info on satellite tracking |
| AC6V's Antennas Links | Literally hundreds of antenna links |
| AC6V Antenna Suppliers | Comprehensive list |
| Analyser | Comments about the MFJ-259B |
| Antenna Analysers | Comparative review of different manufacturers' offerings |
| Antenna Software | Many links to other software sites by AC6V |
| Butternut Antennas | Well-known antenna manufacturer: Bencher & Butternut |
| Coaxial Collinear | Interesting design for 432 MHz - not tried by G3WZK |
| Cushcraft | Well-known antenna manufacturer |
| Cushcraft R7 | Manuals for the R7 antenna |
| Cushcraft A449-11 | Manual for this 70cm antenna |
| Diamond | US site for many antennas |
| DK7ZB | Homebrew antennas |
| EZNEC | Antenna design software by W7EL |
| Gamma Match | QST article on gamma matching |
| Gamma Match II | Info from a Google book |
| Hy-Gain | Well-known antenna manufacturer |
| Magnetic Loop | (G4FON site) |
| Moxon Antenna Project | Inspiring antenna project completed in YU-land |
| Moxon Calculator | Program to calculate the dimensions of a Moxon Rectangle |
| Log Periodic | How to design a log periodic antenna |
| Log Periodic 2 | More info on how to design a log periodic antenna |
| Phoenix 4 metre Dipole | Simple practical design |
| PicATUne | Auto ATU, as featured in Radcom in 2000/01, now updated |
| Pro Antennas | Manufacturer and supplier of HF antennas |
| Pro Whip Antennas | Verticals and Delta Loops |
| Resonance | How to achieve it (Google Book) |
| Safety | RAYNET Guide To Antenna Safety |
| Slim Jim | Not an amateur antenna, but easily scalable |
| Slim Jim 2 | Design for 2m version |
| Slim Jim Calculator | On line design tool |
| Small Loops | Slide Set From Professor Mike Underhill |
| SOTA Beams | Manufacturer of portable HF, VHF and UHF antennas |
| Spiderbeam Antennas | Manufacturer of portable HF antennas |
| Tennamasts | Manufacturer of masts for amateur and other use |
| Tenna Reviews | Reviews of Tennamast products on eHam.net |
| Tower Installation | Practical info with photos from HS0ZEE |
| Tri-band Collinear | Full design information |
| Versatower | Versatower and Radiostructures lattice masts |
| VHF antennas (in French) | Links for 6m and 2m antennas |
| Vine antennas | |
| VK5JST | Supplier of antenna analyser design PCB |
| W2BRI Magnetic Loop Antennas | Includes practical design for 80 metres (or 75 m in the US) |
| Yagi design | Access to DL6WU's Yagi design software |
(Checked for broken links 19/09/2011)
| A.T.V | Aerials and Television |
| BBC Network Status | Up-to-the-minute information |
| FM Reception | Reception Advice (Radio Jackie site) |
| Freesat | Main site for satellite equivalent of Freeview |
| Freeview | Free digital TV and radio |
| Radio Susy | Local Community Radio For Surrey and Sussex |
| Rajar | Audience Research |
| UK Broadcast Transmission | Interesting collection of both historical info and future plans |
(Checked for broken links 19/09/2011)
National and International Societies:
| RSGB | |
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Radio Amateur Invalid & Blind Club |
| RAOTA | Radio Amateur Old Timers' Association
Broken link Sept 2011 |
| Royal Signals Amateur Radio Society | |
| The Vintage and Military Amateur Radio Society: National/worldwide organisation for people interested in vintage and vintage military radio | |
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ARRL (USA)
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| EPSK | European PSK Club |
| German DARC (In English) | |
| JARL | Japanese National Society (in English) |
| New Zealand ART | |
| Spanish National Society | |
| SARL | South African National Society |
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Wireless Institute Of Australia |
| Gibraltar National Society | |
| HARTS | Hong Kong National Society (in English) |
| CARS | Cyprus National Society (in English) |
(Checked for broken links 21/09/2011)
| BDARS | Bromley & District ARS |
| CARC | Crawley ARC |
| CPREC | Crystal Palace Radio & Electronics Club |
| Caterham RG | Caterham Radio Group |
| CARS | Chelmsford ARS |
| CVRS | Cray Valley Radio Society |
| DDRS | Dorking & District RS |
| EDRS | Edgware & District RS |
| HARC | Horsham ARC |
| Mid-Sussex ARS | Mid-Sussex ARS |
| RATS | Reigate ATS |
| Southgate ARC | Southgate ARC |
| SRCC | Surrey Radio Contact Club |
| SCRS | Sutton & Cheam RS |
| SCRS Practical Group | The SCRS group that meets on Monday evenings in Banstead |
| W&DARS | Wimbledon & District ARS (currently out of service) |
| Region 9 Clubs | Other local clubs (RSGB Site) |
| Radioclubs.net | List of RSGB-affiliated clubs. CATS entry |
| and not so local .... | |
| CVRC | Crescenta Valley Club (California) - twinned with CATS |
(Checked for broken links 19/09/2011)
| Friedrichshafen | International Amateur Radio Exhibition |
| International Museums | List of Museums registered for 2009 |
| Kempton Park Rally | West London Radio & Electronics Show |
| Rally Information | What's on and where in the Amateur calendar |
| VMARS events | Military Radio Events |
(Checked for broken links 19/09/2011)
| 1945 Wireless World | Includes link to historic 1945 proposal by Arthur C Clarke for geostationary satellite communications |
| 1950's British TV Nostalgia | Not technical, but interesting info on 1950's programming |
| 50 years | The second fifty years of amateur radio |
| Andy's Valve Website | Restoration of old electrical and electronic technology |
| Antique Radio Classified | Monthly US publication for buyers and sellers of old radios etc |
| Antique Radio Supply | Links to sources of supply |
| Aurora Design | Standards converters of obsolete TV systems |
| Bakelite World | Masses of information on old wirelesses |
| Brenell Tape Recorders | Also contains info on Ferrograph, Truvox, etc |
| British DX Club | Guide to radio museums & vintage radio in the UK & Ireland, by county |
| British Vintage Wireless Society | Self-explanatory |
| British Vintage Wireless & Television Museum | All about the Dulwich museum lovingly created and maintained by Gerry Wells ( and others) |
| Bush DAC90 | Classic set - but not rare - got one myself |
| Carlos Miranda Radio Collection | Relatively small collection |
| Classic Wireless | Info on many vintage wirelesses |
| Coast Stations | Info on Coastal Radio Worldwide |
| Droitwich | YouTube clip of Droitwich's construction |
| Early TV | Load of fascinating historical material on this US site |
| Eddystone | User Group |
| Ferrograph Tape Recorders | Lots of info including downloadable manuals |
| Heathkit HW8 | Info on popular 4-band QRP transceiver |
| Heathkit Shop | Disappointing site with very little for sale, despite the name |
| Home Radio of Mitcham | Browse parts of the old catalogue and dream of times past ... |
| John R's Mellow Pages | Home-constructed TVs |
| Jonz Valve Page | Info on vintage television sets and wirelesses |
| Light Straw | British telephone memorabilia |
| Marconi Documents | Index of historical Marconi-related documents |
| Mikey's Vintage Technology Page | Diary of 8 years repairing TVs |
| Old Computers | On line museum since 1995 |
| Old Radio World | Everything from crystal sets to regenerative receivers |
| Past Times Radio | Vintage radios and projects |
| MSF Rugby | Fancy a mast 180 m high ... |
| Old Radio World | Circuit diagrams and service manuals for radio sets, vintage radios, tape recorders, amplifiers, TV sets, record players, etc. |
| The Radar Pages | All you ever wanted to know about British air defence radar |
| Radio Caroline | The cyber home of the Ross Revenge |
| Radio Constructors' Circuit Archive | Transistor TRF circuits from Radio Constructor and elsewhere |
| Radio Constructors' Circuit Archive | Valve TRF circuits from Radio Constructor and elsewhere |
| Radio Constructor Info | Site covering the now-defunct magazine |
| Radio Picture Gallery | Pictures of and links to vintage wirelesses |
| Rugby | Wikipaedia entry for Rugby radio station |
| Rugby Radio | The history of Rugby (part of a site about low frequency (LF) amateur radio |
| R1155/ T1154 | Lots of info on this Rx/Tx combination used in the Lancaster and Sunderland aircraft |
| Service Data | UK Vintage Radio Service Data |
| The Telephone File | The history of UK customer telephone apparatus & systems |
| Transistor Museum | The history of transistors |
| UK Vintage Radio | Repair and restoration |
| The Valve Page | Radios - televisions - test equipment |
| Valve & Tube Supplies | Supplier of thermionic components |
| VIs | Radio Security Service - Voluntary Interceptors in WW2 |
| Vintage components | Specialist vintage components |
| Vintage European Circuit Diagrams | Circuit diagrams and components for vintage wirelesses |
| Vintage & Military ARS | The VMARS Technical Information Service |
| Vintage Radio & Electronics | Articles from Radio Constructor and other vintage electronic constructor magazines and books |
| Vintage Radio Emporium | A virtual radio shop that has mysteriously moved from the past to the web. The shop keeper lives in England and is particularly fond of crystal sets. |
| Vintage Technology | Lots of interesting stuff (not just radio) from South Wales |
| Virtual Valve Museum | Info and pictures of a wide range of thermionic devices |
(Checked for broken links 19/09/2011)
| Adat | Swiss maker of all digital transceiver |
| AEA | Antenna Analysers |
| Alinco | Rigs |
| Amidon | Ferrite and iron powder products, baluns, inductive components for EMI suppression and RFI suppression |
| Bencher | Keys and (Butternut) Antennas |
| C&K | Switch Manufacturer |
| Caddock | Precision resistor manufacturer |
| Cushcraft | Antennas |
| Elecraft | High quality equipment - kits and ready-built |
| Fair-Rite | Ferrite components |
| Fluke | Test Gear |
| Heil | Headsets and mikes |
| Hilberling | Radio gear manufacturer, including amateur |
| Hy-Gain | Antennas |
| Icom | Rigs |
| IK-Telecom | Finnish manufacturer of antennas for 6m, 4m, 2m and 70cm, plus professional gear |
| Jensen | Danish capacitor manufacturer |
| Johnny Melvin | G3LIV - supplier of data interfaces |
| Kenwood | Rigs |
| Kuhne | Microwave kit |
| MFJ | Antennas, antenna accessories and power supplies |
| microHAM | High end DX accessories |
| Microtelecom | Italian SDR manufacturer |
| Mitsubishi | Semiconductors and modules |
| Philips | PMR rigs |
| RM Italy | Interesting manufacturer of RF gear |
| Steppir | Antenna Manufacturer |
| TigerTronics | SignaLink™ Model SL-1+ (Datamodes interface) |
| Tonna | Antenna Manufacturer |
| Ultrabeam | Italian antenna manufacturer |
| Vertex Standard | Yaesu parent company |
| Versatower | Versatower and Radiostructures lattice masts |
| Winradio | Radio communications equipment manufacturers |
| Yaesu | Rigs |
| Yaesu Museum | German site (includes recording of QSO between W5LFL on Space Station and JY1 (King Hussein of Jordan) |
(Checked for broken links 19/09/2011)
| 4 Metre Website | Self-explanatory |
| 6 Metre Group | UKSMG: dedicated to encouraging amateur radio operation on 50MHz around the World |
| 6 Metres | Info from the Northwest Amateur Radio Club |
| 10 Metre Net | Home Counties 10m net every Saturday from 9pm (local) on 28.5MHz USB (28.6MHz if busy) |
| 50 MHz and up | The DK5YA VHF page |
| 50 MHz Beacons | G3USF site |
| 70 MHz Forum | EA6CA site (in Spanish) |
| 425 DX News | Italian site (In English) |
| Amateur Radio and DX reference guide | from AC6V |
| Beacon List (HF) | |
| Beacon List (Over 30 MHz) | |
| Callsigns I | Detailed explanation of UK callsign system |
| Callsigns II | List of callsign groups issued by approximate date since 1920 |
| Contests (HF) | RSGB Calendar |
| Contests (VHF) | RSGB Calendar (need to click on Calendar on the RSGB page) |
| Contests (worldwide) | SM3CER site- comprehensive contest calendar |
| Czech repeaters | |
| Distance & Bearing | Useful calculations on line |
| DL7DF | Botswana dxpedition |
| DXFC | A site for DXers who like to travel |
| DX Summit | Real time information about DX station activity |
| Echolink | |
| eQSL | |
| FISTS | International Morse Preservation Society |
| French Repeaters | |
| GB3CCX | Gloucestershire Repeater Group |
| GB3VHF | |
| Great Circle Maps | Great Circle Maps Based On Any Location |
| IARU QSL | IARU list of QSL bureaus |
| IOTA | |
| Locate the Distance | Calculates distance between Locator squares |
| Locator finder (1) | AMSAT site |
| Locator finder (2) | Google based |
| Locator finder (3) | Starting from UK post code |
| LOTW | ARRL log of the world |
| Lynx DX Group | Invalid "amateur" operations |
| MC0SHL | Strumble Head DX and Contest Group |
| Mobile Operating | Useful site run by K0BG |
| Mozambique | DXpedition info |
| Ofcom | Ofcom Licensing Page |
| Operating Practice | Guide by ON4WW |
| QRZ.com | Info about individual amateur radio stations worldwide |
| QRZ.ru | Russian site - click on "Translate to English" |
| Prefixes | Extremely comprehensive list from AC6V |
| Propagation | Amateur Radio Propagation Studies from DF5AI |
| Propagation Check | Live info on MUF, sporadic E, etc |
| Reverse Beacons | You explain it to me please! |
| SM2CEW | Moonbounce site |
| SOTA | Summits-on-the-air |
| SpaceWeather | Information on solar storms, aurorae etc |
| Spanish Repeaters | 144 MHz |
| Spanish Repeaters | 432 MHz |
| Syria DXpedition | |
| Telegraph | Vast collection of material on CW and telegraphs by W1TP |
| UK QRM Group | Yahoo user group on QRM (requires group membership) |
| UK Repeaters | Comprehensive up-to-date information |
| VHF DX Net | Lots of info from EA6VQ (in English) |
| WebSDR | Listen live to yourself on SDRs around the world |
| WSPR | G4ILO site |
(Checked for broken links 19/09/2011)
| CQ-DL | In German |
| CQ-VHF | US magazine |
| Dubus | Magazine for VHF and up in English and German |
| Elektor | Electronics magazine published in 9 languages |
| EPE Magazine | Everyday Practical Electronics |
| Funkamateur | In German |
| FunkTelegramm | In German |
| Ham-Mag | New On-line Ham Radio Magazine |
| ICQ Podcast | News from Martin, M1MRB |
| Practical Wireless & Radio User | Site covering both magazines |
| QST | ARRL magazine |
| Radio-REF | In French |
| Six News | UKSMG publication |
| UKW Berichte | In German |
| VHF Communication Magazine | For Radio Amateurs and Professional RF Communications Engineers, covering VHF, UHF and Microwaves |
(Checked for broken links 19/09/2011)
| AMQRP | American QRP Club |
| FPQRP | Flying Pigs QRP Club |
| G-QRP | GQRP Club |
| HCQRPC | Home Counties QRP Circle |
| Hendricks QRP Kits | Wide range of Californian QRP kits |
| KD1JV Designs | QRP Kits and Projects for the low power Amateur Radio enthusiast |
| QRPARCI | QRP Amateur Radio Club International |
| QRP Project | Interesting German site |
| W0CH QRP World | Lots of QRP info from the US |
(Checked for broken links 19/09/2011)
| 432 MHz & Above EME | K2UYH site |
| AMSAT | Main AMSAT site |
| AMSAT Satellite Status | Information on OSCAR |
| Britain's Moon Shot | BBC news item |
| Delfi-C3 | Dutch nano-satellite project |
| ESA | European Space Agency |
| GEO | Independent Organisation for Weather Satellite and Earth Observation Enthusiasts |
| Heavens Above | On line tracking of the ISS and other spacecraft |
| Orbitron | Satellite Tracking From Poland, updated daily or better |
| P3-E | AMSAT-DL's P3E -satellite project |
| P5-A | AMSAT-DL's Mars project |
| Surrey Space Centre | University of Surrey site |
(Checked for broken links 19/09/2011)
| Contest Logger | Amateur Radio Contest Logging Software by EI5DI |
| CW Skimmer | Wideband CW decoding programme |
| Digipan | PSK31 software with panoramic display |
| DX Lab | Dxing and other software |
| Echolink | |
| FT857 | Rig control program |
| FT950 | Memory saver for FT950 |
| G4HFQ | Radio Programming Software |
| G8PUT | Computerised Logbook |
| Ham Info Toolbar | Downloadable tool bar with up to date DX news, articles, cluster spots, propagation predictions, ITU access and maps |
| HRD | Ham Radio Deluxe computer control for commonly used transceivers and receivers |
| Minos | Contest logging software |
| Radio Mobile | Propagation Simulation Software from VE land |
| Virtual Legacy Software | Rig control software |
| Weak Signals | Software from Alberto I2PHD |
| Weak signal software | |
| WSPR | WSPR enables you to participate in a world-wide network of low power propagation beacons |
| Yagi design | Access to DL6WU's Yagi design software |
(Checked for broken links 19/09/2011)
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If considering buying second hand, why not check out "The Rig Register" to make sure that the piece of equipment is not stolen - click here to visit the site.
Other suppliers in alphabetical order:
| Barend Hendriksen (Netherlands) | Useful mail order for hard-to-get components, including ICs |
| Belmont Communications | Amateur and professional two-way radio |
| BHI | Amateur noise reduction |
| J Birkett | Surplus components |
| Bowood Electronics | Electronic components |
| CPC Farnell | Major component supplier |
| CQ Shop | Supplier in Hong Kong |
| Digi-Key | Components |
| Display Electronics | Surplus electronics |
| Down East Microwave | US supplier of kit for VHF and above |
| ESR Electronic Components | Components, Velleman Kits |
| EZ Hang (USA) | Aerial rigging catapult |
| Electrojumble | Surplus Equipment & Information |
| Farnell | Major component supplier (but different range from CPC) |
| Garex Electronics | Accessories, components, EMC |
| G4HFQ Software | Amateur radio software |
| Ginpoles | WB0W site - supplier of hardware for erecting towers |
| Golledge Electronics | Quartz Crystals etc |
| HamStuff by W7NN | Various, including QSL card holders |
| Haydon Communications | Rigs and accessories |
| Hendricks QRP Kits | Wide range of Californian QRP kits |
| HF Projects (USA) | Range of HF kits, modules and projects |
| Hofi | German supplier of antennas and towers |
| ILink Boards | Echolink and other interfaces |
| JAB Electronics | Components company owned and operated by Radio Amateurs Primarily for Radio Amateurs & Hobbyists |
| Jaycar Electronics (Australia) | Kits and bits. |
| Juma | Interesting selection of kits from OH land |
| K9YIG | SoftRock radio kit supplier |
| LAM Communications | Rigs and station accessories |
| Mainline | Supplies include variable capacitors and slow motion drives |
| Marcucci (Italy) | Rigs and station accessories |
| Martin Lynch | Rigs and all station accessories |
| Maplin | Major component supplier |
| Mechatronics | Mechanical & electronic components, stainless steel fixings |
| Microwave Components | G3WDG microwave site |
| MiniKits | Comprehensive Australian Supplier Of Kits and Bits |
| Mode Components | Components |
| Nevada Radio | Amateur rigs and antennas, non amateur gear |
| Pro Antennas | Manufacturer and supplier of HF antennas |
| Pro Whip Antennas | Verticals and Delta Loops |
| Radio Structures Ltd | Towers, masts and antennas |
| Radio Works (USA) | Cables, antennas and accessories |
| Radioshop888 | Hong Kong based supplier of value-for-money rigs, etc |
| Radioworld Communications | Rigs and all station accessories |
| Rapid | Electrical and electronic |
| RF Parts (USA) | Specialist RF Parts. Amateurs supplied min order $25. |
| RF Source (Greece) | Useful RF Modules |
| RigExpert | Supplier of antenna analysers and other kit |
| RossComm | New supplier of amateur radio equipment in Fareham, Hants |
| RS Online | Major component supplier |
| Sandpiper Aerials | Aerials and accessories |
| SDR Kits | G0BBL SDR kits |
| Sharman Multicom | Manchester-based supplier of amateur and CB kit |
| Spectrum Communications | Amateur radio kits, including transverters |
| Thunderpole | Mainly CB gear |
| Toolbank | Supplies Q-Max chassis cutters and other stuff |
| Transmitters R Us | As its name implies - for broadcast |
| Tube Shop | On-line supplier of thermionic valves |
| UES&S Ltd | Surplus electronics |
| Vacuum Tubes | Stock over 7,800 different radio and and vacuum tubes |
| Versatower | Versatower and Radiostructures lattice masts |
| Vine Antennas | Supplier of rigs and antennas in GW land |
| VK5JST | Supplier of antenna analyser design PCB |
| Walford Electronics | Amateur radio kits |
| Waters & Stanton | Rigs and all station accessories |
| WH Westlake | Cables and connectors |
| WiMo | German supplier - large product range |
| Wood and Douglas | Professional communications (ex amateur supplier) |
| Worsley Communications | Rigs and masts |
| ZLP Electronics | Yorkshire-based supplier of radio data interfaces, etc |
(Checked for broken links 21/09/2011)
| 4m Transverter | ARAC (Andover Radio Amateurs Club) design |
| 13cm Downconverter | Design from G0ORY |
| 10 GHz | Simple FM design for 10 GHz |
| 24 GHz Initiative | The UK Microwave Group 24GHz Initiative |
| AC6V Technical Reference | Many links on a wide range of topics |
| ADSB | Simple design for an ADSB pre-amp |
| ADSB2 | Simple design for an ADSB antenna |
| ADSB3 | Comparison of ADSB receivers |
| BATC | Amateur TV (including ATV streaming) |
| BITX 20 metre transceiver | An easy to build 6 watt SSB transceiver for 14MHz |
| Circuit Symbols | Downloadable Circuit Symbols |
| Cool Circuits | Interesting collection of circuits, but mainly non radio |
| cqham.ru | Russian site - click on union flag for English version |
| Datasheet Archive | Claims over 6 million electronic component datasheets |
| Datasheets | Various, incl Tonna antennas |
| DSP Radio | An Elektor magazine design |
| D-Star | UK D-Star Interconnect site |
| Dummy Load | Construction Information |
| Dummy Load 2 | Design in a paint tin (also adopted at G3WZK) |
| Earthing Systems | Wikipedia Info On Electrical Earthing Systems |
| Earthing Systems 2 | Simple explanation of the three main systems |
| Electrical Wiring | Useful Guide To IEE Regulationjs |
| Electrolytic capacitors | Reforming |
| Electronic & Electrical Symbols | Downloadable Symbols |
| Frank's Hobby Corner | NL land (PA0FBK) |
| G4BAO | Microwave site |
| G4GYS | Mainly antenna related items |
| G4JNT Site | Andy Talbot |
| H-Mode | H-Mode Mixer Front end |
| Ham Exams | On line questions for US amateur exams |
| Hans Summers | Many buildable designs |
| Heatsinks | All about heatsinks and heatsink design |
| Hobby Circuits | Good collection of useful circuits |
| HPSDR | High Performance Software Defined Radio |
| Impedance Matching (1) | On-line impedance matching network design. Try it! |
| Impedance Matching (2) | More on-line help |
| "In Practice" | G3SEK |
| ezscreen | IP ratings (water and dust proofing etc) |
| K5LXP | Constructional projects |
| LC Meter | Project From VK3CMZ |
| LF Amateur Radio | G3NYK site |
| Microphone Pinouts | G4WPW site covers countless rigs and mikes |
| Microphone Powering | Information on powering electret microphone capsules. |
| Microwavers | UK Microwave Group |
| mods.dk | Modifications and manuals |
| N Connectors | How fit N-Type Connectors |
| Ofcom - Legal | Legal Aspects Of Using Transmitters In the UK |
| Oscilloscope | Make a 'scope designed by N4BCU |
| PA0FRI | Lots of technical Info |
| PLT | Item on PLT and alleged interference caused by BT Vision with YouTube clip. |
| Plug Fitting | How to fit a BNC plug |
| PW Exe | Classic PW Microwave Design |
| Radio waves below 22 kHz | VLF and ELF |
| RF Design | Journal for RF design engineers |
| Rigpix | Rig photos from SM land - 3660 radios at the last count |
| SCART Club | ATV in Southern England |
| SDR 2 | High Performance Software Defined Radio |
| SDR 3 | FlexRadio: Software Defined Radios for Amateur Radio Use |
| SDR 4 | Open source software defined versatile radio board |
| SMA | How to wire up an SMA connector |
| TAPR | Amateur Digital Communications Organisation |
| Transistor Pinouts | Common legacy device pinouts |
| Tube data | I think they must mean data sheets for thermionic VALVES |
| ULF | Ultra Low Frequencies |
| WA1MBA | A domain for microwave amateur radio |
| ZL1BPU | Lots of info on communications modes |
| Z-match | Z-match Design from VK land |
(Checked for broken links 20/09/2011)
| Airband Frequencies | VHF / UHF Airband Frequencies in use within the UK |
| Airband Online | UK VHF Airband Transmitter Sites |
| Bletchley Park | Bletchley Park National Codes Centre |
| BPL Noise | BT Vision Powerline Adaptor Interference - YouTube Recording |
| CW Ring Tones | For mobile phones |
| Digimodes | W1HKJ site covering many data modes |
| eHam.net | Ham radio on the net |
| Electromagnetic Pulse Bomb | Military use of EMP |
| Encyclopaedia | Science and Engineering Encyclopaedia |
| G3KAC | University Of Bristol Club |
| G7FEK | VOIP gateway etc |
| HMS Collingwood | Royal Navy radar and communications museum |
| HS0ZEE | Experiences of living in Thailand, including amateur radio |
| Joint Radio Company | Spectrum management |
| Learn About | Fantastic Learning Resource For All Electronics |
| Manuals | Download a manual for almost anything |
| NOT the GB2RS News | A humorous site, sporadically updated |
| Olivia | W1HKJ site covering this data mode |
| Ofcom | Ofcom licensing page |
| ON4KST Chat | Chatrooms for all amateur frequencies (not checked out) |
| Palau | Rent a radio shack in Palau for your holidays |
| RAE | Old RAE exam papers |
| Rig Register | Check to see if a rig has ever been stolen |
| Robot Wars | Radio and antenna considerations |
| Sam's Telecoms Documents | eg Post Office N diagrams |
| Superfi | Like hi fi, only better (allegedly!) |
| Telecom Heritage Group | Mainly Post office era, including Strowger |
| Transmission Mode Recordings | A collection of recordings of various transmissions, including: Hellschreiber, PSK31 and PSK125, DominoEX and RTTY. |
| TAPR | Tucson Amateur Packet Radio |
| VHF Communications | Construction-orientated publication for Amateurs and Professionals, covering VHF, UHF and Microwaves |
| Wireless Waffle | Describes itself as "a whole spectrum of radio related rubbish" but is actually quite interesting and always topical. Lots to read! |
| WWII - War Time Radio | Some interesting facts on ULTRA |
(Checked for broken links 19/09/2011)
Page updated 21/09/2011 by G3WZK