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http://wa1mba.org/
Tom WA1MBA has built a comprehensive resource dedicated to microwave amateur radio, covering everything from 10GHz rainscatter propagation to millimeter wave band projects, waveguide design, and LNA and quadrupler hardware builds. Active since 1996, the site features technical papers, conference presentations, RF connector guides, and a mailing list reflector for fellow microwave ham enthusiasts.
http://wiki.solarsails.info/index.php/Main_Page
SolarSailWiki is a community-edited wiki dedicated entirely to solar sail spacecraft, covering the science of light pressure, mission histories, technologies, and future applications for propellantless space travel. With sections on design, real-world missions like the Planetary Society's LightSail, books, papers, and conferences, it serves as a comprehensive reference for anyone fascinated by this elegant form of space propulsion.
http://wd5gnr.com/
WD5GNR is a ham radio operator and electronics enthusiast who shares a wealth of resources on microcontrollers, Basic Stamp and PIC projects, 68HC11 tips, and homebrew electronics. The site features free online tutorials, monthly projects, gadget reviews, electronics calculators, and links to parts suppliers, making it a genuine hub for hobbyist engineers and radio operators.
https://electriciantraining.tpub.com/14182
A comprehensive online reference covering the U.S. Navy's NEETS Module 10, this resource walks through wave propagation, transmission lines, and antenna theory with detailed chapters on electromagnetic fields, radio wave propagation, and sound waves. Published by Integrated Publishing, it offers the full technical training manual with options to download as PDF or order in print, making it a valuable reference for electronics students and hobbyists alike.
http://athensarc.org/
The Athens Amateur Radio Club (AARC) of Athens, Texas maintains this site as the hub for local licensed ham operators, featuring repeater information, meeting schedules, emergency preparedness resources, and ARES/NTS documentation. Built and maintained by Harold Melton KV5R, the site also includes links to area repeaters, scanner frequencies, Skywarn weather integration, and a membership roster.
http://russsscope.net/staxtutorial.htm
A beginner-focused step-by-step tutorial for stacking and processing planetary images using the free software Registax, written by an astrophotographer who uses a Meade DSI Color camera. The guide walks through alignment, optimization, stacking, and wavelet sharpening in plain language, making it accessible to newcomers who find other tutorials too vague.
https://w9smc.com/
The Society of Midwest Contesters (SMC) is a club uniting amateur radio operators across the Midwest who compete in radio contesting events, with resources covering membership, awards programs, VHF contesting, and call area records. The site features a championship medals leaderboard, annual SMC Fest gathering details, contest calendars, and a contesting library making it a hub for competitive ham radio operators in the region.
https://users.usinternet.com/n0flq
Collin Witwer (N0FLQ) is a ham radio operator from Minneapolis, Minnesota who built this sprawling personal homepage packed with categorized links covering everything from ham radio and shortwave to space, electronics, weather, and beyond. The site serves as both a personal hub and a massive curated web directory, with a QSL card, live webcam, and links to local Minnesota resources making it a genuine snapshot of late-1990s hobbyist internet culture.
https://amateurradio.com/
AmateurRadio.com is a long-running international hub for ham radio news, opinion, and technical discussion, celebrating over 29 years of service to the amateur radio community. Visitors will find podcast episodes, project write-ups on D-Star beacons and digital modes, equipment reviews, and community news covering topics from FT8 to MFJ Enterprises.
https://kc4gzx.tripod.com/kc4gzx/rptga02m.htm
KC4GZX is a comprehensive ham radio resource covering Georgia 2-meter repeater directories, with listings extending across neighboring states including South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, and Florida. The site also features a Northeast Georgia ham operator directory organized by city, DIY electronics projects covering antennas, amplifiers, transmitters, and test equipment, plus a hamfest schedule.