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QuantumMechanic
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8 votes
3 answers
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Why don't I hear the CTCSS tones when listening on the repeater input frequency?

8 votes
1 answer
1k views

How restricted is the eastern edge of the National Radio Quiet Zone?

7 votes
2 answers
193 views

HF SSB etiquette when someone is working quick but not contesting and you're not sure they got you?

6 votes
2 answers
976 views

FT8 etiquette when no reply after responding to CQ?

6 votes
1 answer
364 views

So how do HF nets work, anyways?

4 votes
1 answer
2k views

Any way to get LOTW "credit" for a paper QSL card?

4 votes
2 answers
381 views

How much of its receive spectrum is an IC-7300 or similar radio actually sampling?

4 votes
2 answers
555 views

How to apply for the ARRL WAC award?

4 votes
2 answers
426 views

How do you log (or not) "busted" FT8 QSOs?

4 votes
1 answer
247 views

What is the etiquette for answering real world, non-contest HF SSB calls?

4 votes
2 answers
727 views

What is proper procedure for asking for "distant" contacts on 2m FM on simplex?

3 votes
1 answer
117 views

How to do physical QSL when not operating from your home QTH?

3 votes
3 answers
2k views

SWR of 1.5 -- use internal antenna tuner or not?

3 votes
1 answer
112 views

What steps to take to secure for G2 geomagnetic storm?

3 votes
1 answer
2k views

Why is IC-7300 transmitting at zero power in "Rig" split mode with WSJT-X and FT8?

2 votes
4 answers
915 views

What's the realistic SSB reception range for 25W on 20m and 40m?

2 votes
0 answers
56 views

Any good RF noise "libraries" out there?

2 votes
1 answer
125 views

What would cause this RF noise pattern? (Hum with associated "flapping" and beeping)

2 votes
1 answer
236 views

Should I expect to just start hearing stuff when I connect to an EchoLink conference server?

2 votes
2 answers
1k views

Some starter APRS question on the Yaesu FTM-300 radio

2 votes
2 answers
159 views

Fox & Hound or regular FT8 for ARRL International Digital Contest?

2 votes
1 answer
236 views

Is there a malware problem with latest JT Alert?

2 votes
0 answers
80 views

Did CQ's WPX and WAZ awards die with the magazine?

1 vote
1 answer
256 views

How can I import stations listed by RepeaterBook as FM and other things into my HTs with CHIRP?

1 vote
1 answer
1k views

Common-mode choke (CMC) hurting my SWR. Live with it? Drop the choke?

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0 answers
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How noisy are EcoFlow battery backup and power station products in HF?