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=== HF Amateur Radio Bands ===   
 
=== HF Amateur Radio Bands ===   
160 Meters (1.800-2.000 MHz)
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* [http://www.arrl.org/graphical-frequency-allocations ARRL US Amateur Frequency Allocations]
 
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* [http://www.arrl.org/band-plan ARRL band plan]
80 Meters (3.500-4.000 MHz)
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* [http://bandplans.com/ Bandplans.com]
 
 
60 Meters (see [http://www.arrl.org/FandES/field/regulations/faq-60.html#q4 60 Meter Frequently Asked Questions (via ARRL)] for the five USB channels)
 
 
 
40 Meters (7.000-7.300 MHz)
 
 
 
30 Meters (10.100-10.150 MHz) '''**'''
 
 
 
20 Meters (14.000-14.350 MHz)
 
 
 
17 Meters (18.068-18.168 MHz)
 
 
 
15 Meters (21.000-21.450 MHz)
 
 
 
12 Meters (24.890-24.990 MHz)
 
 
 
10 Meters (28.000-29.700 MHz)
 
 
 
'''**''' '''NOTE ''' US Amateurs are limited to 200w PEP, and must use CW or digital modes (no voice). This is a shared band, and hams must avoid causing interference to other users. There is an encrypted RTTY station (assumed by many to be the US Navy) in the low portion of this band.
 
  
 
=== Amateur Related and RF Safety websites ===
 
=== Amateur Related and RF Safety websites ===
 
For storm-related nets, see...
 
For storm-related nets, see...
 
*  [http://www.ominous-valve.com/hurricne.txt Hugh Stegman's Hurricane Frequency List]
 
*  [http://www.ominous-valve.com/hurricne.txt Hugh Stegman's Hurricane Frequency List]
*  [http://aa6kc.home.mindspring.com/ Bill Snyder's Hurricane Frequency List]
 
  
 
Some popular ham websites:
 
Some popular ham websites:
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*  [http://www.ac6v.com/ AC6V Amateur Radio and DX Reference Guide]
 
*  [http://www.arrl.org ARRL]
 
*  [http://www.arrl.org ARRL]
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*  [http://www.dxzone.com/ DX Zone]
 
*  [http://www.eham.net Eham.net]
 
*  [http://www.eham.net Eham.net]
 
*  [http://www.qrz.com QRZ.com]
 
*  [http://www.qrz.com QRZ.com]
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; US Navy
 
; US Navy
 
* [http://www.weather.nps.navy.mil/~psguest/EMEO_online/module3/module_3_1.html Introduction to HF and Lower Frequency Radiation]
 
* [http://www.weather.nps.navy.mil/~psguest/EMEO_online/module3/module_3_1.html Introduction to HF and Lower Frequency Radiation]
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== Emergency Frequencies ==
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=== Global ===
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* [http://www.iaru.org/uploads/1/3/0/7/13073366/emergencycenterofactivityfrequencies.pdf Emergency Center of Activity Frequencies (PDF)]
  
 
==Amateur DX==
 
==Amateur DX==
 
* [http://www.dxsummit.fi/ DX Summit]
 
* [http://www.dxsummit.fi/ DX Summit]
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* [[HF Digital Amateur Radio]]
 
* [http://www.hfpack.com/ HFPack]
 
* [http://www.hfpack.com/ HFPack]
 
* [http://www4.plala.or.jp/nomrax/hammaps.htm HamMaps]
 
* [http://www4.plala.or.jp/nomrax/hammaps.htm HamMaps]
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* [http://www.ok1rr.com/news.php OK1RR DX and Contesting Page]
 
* [http://www.ok1rr.com/news.php OK1RR DX and Contesting Page]
 
* [http://www.ncdxf.org/beacons.html NCDXF/IARU International Beacon Project]
 
* [http://www.ncdxf.org/beacons.html NCDXF/IARU International Beacon Project]
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* [http://www.ten-ten.org/ Ten Ten International]
  
 
==News Services==
 
==News Services==
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==Software Applications==
 
==Software Applications==
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* [[SDRs for Amateur Radio Use]]
 
* [[Receiver Software Applications]] - Some packages also incorporate ham transceiver controls at various levels
 
* [[Receiver Software Applications]] - Some packages also incorporate ham transceiver controls at various levels
 
* [[Amateur Radio Transceiver Control]] - many ham transceivers can be controlled via a PC
 
* [[Amateur Radio Transceiver Control]] - many ham transceivers can be controlled via a PC
* [[HF Digital Decoding]] - Software for decoding modes like PSK31, Olivia, MFSK16 and many others are linked here
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* [[HF Digital Amateur Radio]] - Software for decoding modes like PSK31, Olivia, MFSK16 and many others are linked here
  
  
[[Category:HF Topics]]
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[[Category:HF in Amateur Radio]]

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