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Getting Started with HamStudy.org: A Guide for New and Aspiring Hams
## 📚 **Getting Started with HamStudy.org: A Guide for New and Aspiring Hams**
Whether you're studying for your first ham radio license or prepping for your next upgrade, **HamStudy.org** is one of the best tools out there. It's free, easy to use, and trusted by thousands of operators. Here's a quick guide to help you get
2025 Dayton Hamvention Opening Day - Friday, May 16 [YouTube]
2025 Dayton Hamvention Opening Day - Friday, May 16
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2481 for Friday, May 16th, 2025
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2481 for Friday, May 16th, 2025
[upl-file uuid=652c93f6-5cb0-4738-afa5-b1d2a5d9f662 size=17MB]report2481.mp3[/upl-file]GMRS Operators Are Welcome on HamLike.com!
We’re excited to announce that HamLike.com is also open to GMRS operators with valid FCC-issued callsigns!
Our goal has always been to build a fun, welcoming space where radio enthusiasts can share knowledge, stories, and gear tips. By inviting GMRS users to join the conversation, we hope to create a bridge for anyone curious about amateur radio to eventually take that next step and earn their ham license.
If you're a GMRS user, come on in — share your setup, ask questions, or just hang out with fellow radio nerds. And if you've been thinking about getting your ham ticket, this
Show Us Your Shack Dog (or Cat, or Ferret...) with Your Radio!

Time to let the real stars of the shack shine!
Got a dog that guards your gear? A cat that naps on your HF rig? A parrot that squawks CQ?
Post a picture of your pet posing with your ham radio setup — handhelds, base stations, antennas, anything goes! Bonus
Ham Radio Field Day: The Super Bowl of Amateur Radio
# 🏕️ **Ham Radio Field Day: The Super Bowl of Amateur Radio**
Once a year, ham radio operators across North America grab their gear, pitch tents, and fire up their radios for one of the most exciting events in the hobby: **Field Day**.
Whether you’re a new Technician or a lifelong Extra, **ARRL Field Day** is your chance to test your skills, show off your setup, and connect with fellow operators. It's also a great opportunity to help your club earn points and introduce the magic of amateur
Amateur Radio Question Pools
_ source: https://www.arrl.org/question-pools _
2022-2026 Technician Class Question Pool:
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2023-2027 General Class Question Pool
[upl-fileAmateur Radio Newsline Report 2479, May 2nd, 2025 [Video]
📰 Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2479 for Friday, May 2nd, 2025
_source: https://www.arnewsline.org_📰
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2480, May 9th, 2025 [Audio]
📰Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2480 for Friday, May 9th, 2025
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Digital from the Driver’s Seat: Yaesu FT-891 in Action

Running some digital modes mobile from the truck today!
Using my Yaesu FT-891 with Armoloq rails, and mounted on top is the Digirig DR891, solid little setup for portable digital ops.
Works great for FT8, WinLink, JS8Call while on the move. Anyone else running digital while
New Feature: Community Event Calendar is Live! ????
Just launched the HamLike.com Event Calendar — a place where anyone can post ham radio-related events, including:
✅ Nets
✅ Club meetings
✅ Swaps
✅ Contests
✅ Special events
✅ Field Days
✅ Anything ham-related!
If it’s happening, add it — if you’re looking for something to join, check it out!
🔗 View & Add Events Here: https://hamlike.com/events
Let’s make it easier to stay connected and support each other’s events. Got something coming up? Post it! Know a club net that happens weekly? Drop it in!
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DDRR AN Antenna for small spaces
This link was shared to me by KO6CPN, thank you!
### Link: https://www.md0mdi.im/ddrr-an-antenna-for-small-spaces/
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What to Post on HamLike.com — and How!
# 📡 What to Post on HamLike.com — and How!
Welcome to HamLike.com — the community-driven ham radio hub where you decide what makes the homepage.
Every thumbs-up you give helps surface the best content for everyone to see!
Not sure what to post or how to get started? This quick guide will show you how to share helpful articles, cool videos, project photos, memes, or anything else related to ham radio.
## ✅ What Can I Post?
If it's related to ham radio, it's fair game! Here are just a few ideas:
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