Ham Radio
Online Activity
Ham radio online activities are many and varied. New instances pop up regularly!
Here are some of the most significant manifestations
of amateur radio online activity.
Where To Find
Amateur Radio Activity Online
Sharing HF, VHF, UHF receivers online among many listeners on the Web. The WebSDR receiver-server is making this activity increasingly accessible. More Info At These URLs:
- www.websdr.org
- www.dxtuners.com
Internet linking of ham radio stations to exchange voice signals using VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) is an increasingly popular activity, especially because it has the potential of helping us save lives in emergencies! If you want en excellent introduction to VoIP and networks such as EchoLink and IRLP, I highly recommend reading K1RFD's book "VoIP: Internet Linking for Radio Amateurs" (published by ARRL). Some Useful URLs:
- www.echolink.org
- www.echolinkmap.org
- www.irlp.net
- www.vxstd.com/en/wiresinfo-en/
Using Web sites to communicate useful information to the amateur radio community, and any interested individual, on the multiple aspects of the ham radio hobby and public service. Sample URL:
It is worth noting that ham radio magazines are making increasing use of the Web to reach their readers. For instance, AntenneX, a magazine entirely dedicated to antennas, is only available online. Online Amateur Radio Magazine URLs:
- www.antennex.com
- www.malibrairienumerique.fr/librairie/hamradiomagazine/
Rising Ham Radio Online Presence
Ham radio hardware and activities are increasingly merging with computer hardware, software and Internet technologies. It was unavoidable, really.
Most ham radio operators are naturally attracted by technology and love to take up technological challenges.
After all, we are expected to experiment with any technology that has the potential of making the most out of the radio spectrum ... in return for the privileges that we enjoy.
Links to listen to ham radio online receivers
Here Is What Drives
Amateur Radio Online Activities
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