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## 📚 **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

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Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2481 for Friday, May 16th, 2025

https://www.arnewsline.org/news/2025/5/15/amateur-radio-newsline-report-2481-for-friday-may-16th-2025

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

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**

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

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2022-2026 Technician Class Question Pool:

2023-2027 General Class Question Pool

📰 Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2479 for Friday, May 2nd, 2025
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📰Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2480 for Friday, May 9th, 2025

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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

Just launched the HamLike.com Event Calendar — a place where anyone can post ham radio-related events, including:

✅ Nets
✅ Club meetings
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✅ 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!

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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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This link was shared to me by KO6CPN, thank you!

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# 📡 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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Vote below and tell us why in the comments!

Hey everyone, exciting news! SDHam.org has officially rebranded to HamLike.com, and rolled out some awesome new features!

The biggest addition? Thumbs-up voting is now live!
If you see a post you like, whether it’s helpful, insightful, funny, or just plain cool, give it a thumbs up. The more upvotes something gets, the higher it moves on the homepage. That means you now control what content gets seen, no algorithms, just real ham operators boosting real content.

Along with the name change, I’ve updated our About page to better reflect our mission: to be a community-powered repository of knowledge for all HAM radio