Table of Contents
Organisations
Local Club Recommendations
RSGB Facebook Regions
Log books
Online Radio
Digital Radio
DMR
DStar
Data Modes
Data Modes Software
Morse Code
Repeaters
SDR
Raspberry Pi
O2 Joggler
Other links
UK Ham Radio Stores
Physical Store
Online
Classified Advert sites
Organisations
Radio Society of Great Britain
International Amateur Radio Union
AMSAT-UK
Operating Through Amateur Radio Satellites.
RAYNET-UK
Is the UK’s National Voluntary Communications Service Provided for the Community by Licensed Radio Amateurs.
UK Microwave group
UK Amateur Radio Microwave Group.
British Amateur Television Club.
GQRP Club
Low Power Operation.
CW Club
Supports The Use, Preservation and Education of Morse Code.
Local Club Recommendations
Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society
- Recommended by M0UKF
Hog's Back Amateur Radio Club
- Recommended by M5ET
Cambridge Hams
- Recommended by M5ET
Thornbury & South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club
- Recommended by MW0RZS
Whitton Amateur Radio Group
- Recommended by Paul M0TZO
South Yorkshire
- Recommended by Andy G1AW
Stirling and District Amateur Radio Society
- Recommended by 2M0OCC
Southdown Amateur Radio Society
- Recommended by Phil M7ANW
RSGB Facebook Regions
RSGB Region 1 Radio Clubs
RSGB Region 2 Radio Clubs
RSGB Region 3 Radio Clubs
RSGB Region 4 Radio Clubs
RSGB Region 5 Radio Clubs
RSGB Region 6 Radio Clubs
RSGB Region 7 Radio Clubs
RSGB Region 8 Radio Clubs
RSGB Region 9 Radio Clubs
RSGB Region 10 Radio Clubs
RSGB Region 11 Radio Clubs
RSGB Region 12 Radio Clubs
RSGB Region 13 Radio Clubs
Log books
Cloudlog
- Self hosted Logbook PHP MySQL Cloud Open Source Free Subscription
Online ARC members can request hosted Cloudlog on Discord Server
Log4OM
- Fully featured log book software Windows Proprietary Free
Swisslog
- Fully Featured and Well Integrated Logbook. Features Digimode and CW Interfaces. Windows Proprietary Free
CQRLOG for Linux
- CQRLOG is an advanced ham radio logger based on MySQL database.
Online Radio
Zello
Push to talk walkie talkie app - Can be Linked to your rig with an adapter Cloud Proprietary Freemium
Echolink
Amateur Radio Over IP. Access to Repeaters and Nets Windows Propietary Free
Web SDR
Web based Software Defined Radio List.
QO-100 WebSDR
QO-100 narrow band SDR
Digital Radio
Pi-Star
XLX Multi-protocol Gateway Reflector
DMR
AnyTone tech
DMR in the UK An introduction to DMR.
DMR and Pi-Star Setup instructions for multiple DMR networks on a single Pi-Star hotspot.
DMR+ Talkgroups Details of how the DMR+ talkgroup rewrite rules work in the above config
DV Scotland Digital Voice repeaters in Scotland.
DMR Guide
IPSC2 Master EU dashboard
IPSC2-DVScotland dashboard
IPSC2-PhoenixE dashboard
PSC2-PhoenixF dashboard
CHIRP A free, open-source tool for programming your amateur radio.
DStar
DStar Reflectors dashboard
Data Modes
FT8 Operators Guide
Data Modes Software
WSJT-X
is the OG software for FT8, FT4, JT8 and other low-power data modes developed by K1JT.
fldigi
is cross-platform software for doing PSK31, RTTY, MFSK and other higher-bandwidth data modes.
Morse Code
Morse
- CW/Morse stuff has own page
Repeaters
UK Repeater list.
Repeater Book With a useful phone app.
Essex Repeater Group.
Kent Repeater Group.
The Martello Tower Group.
SDR
WebSDR
KiwiSDR
SDR MIDI Controllers
Raspberry Pi
HamPi - Info on the HamPi distro
Raspberry-Pi for Ham Radio
Twister OS -
Free MagPi Magazine downloads
Free Hackspace Magazine downloads
O2 Joggler
Xubuntu Linux for the O2 Joggler
Hamclock RPi project on Joggler?
Hamclock on O2 Joggler
Other links
EZNEC
- Antenna analysis / modelling software by Roy Lewallen W7EL
MMANA-GAL
- Antenna-analyzing tool by Alexandre Schewelew, DL1PBD,
LevineCentral
- Gridsquares - Find Gridsquares from Callsigns.
Azimuth
maps A maps of locations with your QTH at the centre.
Every Circuit
Create, simulate, share, and explore electronic circuits!.
HamAlert
- Alerts from various sources to apps, email, etc.
Blitzortung
- Network for Lightning and Thunderstorms in Real Time.
SolderSmoke
(Book) - Global Adventures in Wireless Electronics by Bill Meara N2CQR.
mastodon.radio
- Twitter like federated social media network for Ham Radio.
HF propagation widget for Android.
Linux User Net
Linux and Amateur Radio site and podcast.
PropQuest
Live HF propagation.
Coverage checker
RF Line of Sight
Hey What's That RF line of sight tool
RF coverage mapping
Kelvedon Hatch Bunker
Ham Radio Workbench Podcast
Do I need planning permission?.
Impedance matching
HEMA
- Humps Excluding Marilyns Award.
SOTA
- Summits On The Air.
Icom 7300.
Build it
- 2m yagi 144MHz Portable Yagi VHF Beam Antenna.
Aircraft Scatter
Aircraft scatter software that uses live aircraft data to predict the ability to relay contacts over UHF over a long distance by bouncing signals off aircraft.
The (Chinese) Radio Documentation Project
nanoVNA software
VOACAP Online for Ham Radio
The low band, VHF, UHF and microwave chats (by ON4KST)
Tony Hancock - The Radio Ham (Vimeo)
Paul Merton - The Radio Ham (YouTube)
Internet Archive Ham related section
Collection: Radio Constructor Magazine
Aluminium Warehouse
– All kind of materials and shapes it is good to build things, like antennas.
Digital Library of Amateur Radio & Communications
– Vast repository of materials and collections related to radio and communications
Netfinder
The definitive net directory for Ham Radio and SWL enthusiasts
Minimalist QRP Book by IZ3AYQ
This book aims to collect and share knowledge related to the art of QRP
QRM Finding Youtube Playlist
– Tracking and eliminating sources of QRM by Ian Miles G0CNN
UK Ham Radio Stores
Physical Store
Martin Lynch -
Link
Nevada Radio -
Link
Waters & Stanton -
Link
Online
Sinotel UK -
Link
Knights CB UK -
Link
Thunderpole UK -
Link
Classified Advert sites
G3CWI's Amazing Online Flea Market
Ham Radio Deals