practical tips and links

This page will give you a lot of good practical tips and ideas for your shack and antennas. All links are without guarantee and to be used at your own risk.

My main links
USKA - UNION OF SWISS SHORT WAVE AMATEURS
The best DX-Cluster with real time DX band activity DX-Heat
Sherwood Engineering Inc. Transceiver and Receiver Test Results
Announced DX Operations
DX-Cluster
PSK-Reporter
DX Maps
UK 6m Group Website
Time.is

Log-Program and Tool
Log4OM the best and free HAM Log-Prgogramm!
Ham Office for my QO-100 SAT Log
Adif to Cabrillo Converter

Antennas and Baluns
Practical Antenna- and Balun Tips from DJ0IP
The best Baluns - high quality and fair price from Balun Designs

Weather and Beacons
World Lightning Map
International Beacon Project
Beacon Overview Map

SAT and Space
Live Es'Hail-2 OSCAR 100 SAT WebDR from England
Live Es'Hail-2 OSCAR 100 SAT WebSDR from Italy
Realtime Satellite Tracking
International Space Station ISS

Service Manuals and Pictures
Rig-Pics Database
Technical Service Manuals
Mods and Manual
Service Manuals for Antennas, Transceiver and Receivers

Only in German
Fenu-Radio alles über Radioempfang und Antennen-Tests
Alles über von HB9PZK Antennen-Berechnungen und -Simulationen
Alles über Amateuerfunk-Satelliten
Alles über Satelitten von DK3WN
Webseiten Sammlung von Funkamateuer.de

Software and online Tools
Create your own Azimuthal Map
Analyse your Log-Files with Q-Scope
Antenna Modeling Software and other good utilities from Dan Maguire AC6LA
APRS online Map ARPS live Map

SDR Receivers
Fenu-Radio all about SDR radios and antennas
Another SDR live website
SDR Wide-band receiver University of Twente in Nederlands
The best and free SDR Software from Simon Brown SDR-radio.com
Live Radio all over the world web-based Radio Garden

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