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https://dailydx.com/propagation
The Daily DX is a hub for ham radio operators focused on DXing, offering a curated propagation page with links to solar data, space weather forecasts, and VOACAP prediction tools. Visitors can track HF propagation conditions, solar activity, and greyline predictions to optimize their chances of reaching distant or weak-signal stations.
https://n4gn.com/sr
Tim Totten (N4GN) built this dedicated archive for the 1997 BS7H amateur radio DXpedition to Scarborough Reef, one of the rarest DXCC entities in the world. Visitors can search the expedition's QSO log, review operating frequencies and bulletins, meet the operating team, and explore QSL card information from this historic contact event.
https://n7uzg.tripod.com/
Mike Di Ross (N7UZG) runs this sprawling personal homepage covering his ham radio license renewal, travels across the US and abroad, run-ins with police, and miscellaneous life experiences. The site is a raw, unfiltered chronicle of one person's wandering life, with sections on cities he has lived in, engineering jobs, and even Perl cookie scripting.
https://compadre.org/osp
The Open Source Physics project, supported by NSF and the AAPT, provides free computational curriculum resources including simulations, modeling tools, and student worksheets designed to help learners explore physical phenomena through computer modeling. Highlights include the Tracker video analysis tool and Easy Java Simulations (EJS) framework, making it a comprehensive hub for physics educators and students at all levels.
https://qsl.net/kd6ngy
A personal amateur radio page for callsign KD6NGY, hosted on the QSL.net amateur radio web server. The page appears to rely on a Java applet for its main content, which is no longer accessible in modern browsers.
http://lunar-occultations.com/iota/iotandx.htm
The International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA) is a scientific organization dedicated to observing, timing, and reporting occultations and eclipses, including lunar grazes and asteroid occultations. The site serves as a comprehensive hub with prediction tables, observing guides, software tools like LiMovie and KIWI-OSD, and regional sections spanning Europe, the Middle East, India, Australasia, and East Asia.
https://qsl.net/ik1hgi/atv.htm
A personal amateur radio page from Italian ham operator IK1HGI, covering ATV (amateur television) and low-frequency 472kHz QRP operation. The site touches on antennas, dipoles, and radio towers, offering a glimpse into the operator's station and technical interests.
https://astronomyonline.org/
Built by a legally blind photographer and astronomer, Astronomy Online is a comprehensive resource covering topics from astrophotography and the solar system to cosmology, astrobiology, and exoplanets. The site includes observation guides, a worksheet library for teachers, software recommendations, and an image gallery, making it a remarkable contribution from someone who created it despite a significant physical disability.
http://blog.marxy.org/
Peter Marks (VK2ZZC) runs this long-running blog blending amateur radio experimentation, particularly FreeDV digital voice modes, with regular technology commentary for ABC Radio's Nightlife program. Visitors will find net reports, homebrew radio projects, and tech takes on AI, Apple, and social media policy alongside links to the amateur radio community.
https://qsl.net/wcarc
The West Coast Amateur Radio Club (WC6ARC) was an ARRL-affiliated amateur radio club based in Huntington Beach, California, active for 47 years before closing down. This archived homepage serves as a final farewell page for the club, noting its long history and ARRL Service Club membership number 1731.