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## 📣 Follow Us on Social Media! HamLike.com is built by YOU — the operators, the tinkerers, the late-night DXers. Want to help us grow? 👉 **Follow us on Facebook and Instagram!** We post updates, memes, gear drops, and a…

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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, an…

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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 ha…

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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…

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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 helpf…

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If you’ve been in the hobby for a while and feel like you’ve hit a rut, **you’re not alone**. Maybe you’ve worked all the DX you care about, or you’re tired of the same local repeater chatter. But instead of walking away…

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT have been transforming various hobbies and industries, and ham radio is no exception. Whether you are a seasoned operator or just starting out, AI can become a valuable ass…

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One of the most common questions new hams ask is, “How do I get a vanity call sign?” Although the process can seem a bit complicated at first, it’s something any ham can navigate with a little guidance. In this article, …

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Setting up a solid grounding system is one of the most important steps in establishing a reliable and safe ham radio station. Proper grounding helps protect you and your equipment from electrical issues, reduces noise fo…

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Ham radio is an exciting hobby, but it involves handling electrical equipment that, if not treated with respect, can pose serious risks. Understanding how to protect yourself from electrical shock is essential to staying…

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The SO-50 (Saudi-OSCAR 50) satellite is a popular satellite among amateur radio operators worldwide. Launched on December 20, 2002, SO-50 is one of the most accessible amateur radio satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO), p…

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Single Sideband (SSB) modulation is a highly efficient and widely used mode of communication in the ham radio world, especially for long-distance (DX) contacts on HF bands. Understanding its benefits and why it’s preferr…

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In ham radio, repeaters play a crucial role in extending the range of communication, enabling contacts over vast distances that would be difficult to achieve with simplex (direct radio-to-radio) communication. A key conc…

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# EchoLink: A Technical Overview and User Guide ## Introduction EchoLink is a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) application designed for licensed amateur radio operators, enabling them to communicate via the internet. …

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# **Ham Radio Filters: Essential Tools for Clear Communication** Amateur radio, or ham radio, has long been a vital communication tool for hobbyists, emergency responders, and enthusiasts alike. A key component of any ha…

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# The Different Types of Coaxial Cables Used for Ham Radio Coaxial cable is a fundamental component in ham radio setups, acting as the bridge between your radio transceiver and antennas. Whether you're building a simple …

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# Ham Radio SSB on the 2 Meter Band Single Sideband (SSB) operation on the 2-meter band represents an exciting aspect of amateur radio that allows operators to make long-distance communications with relatively low power.…

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# The Standard ITU Phonetic Alphabet The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) phonetic alphabet, also known as the NATO phonetic alphabet, plays a crucial role in ham radio operations. For amateur radio operators,…

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https://www.tasma.org Frequency Coordination & Spectrum Management for Southern California attached is the SoCal Band Plan (TASMA) [upl-file uuid=a3c5fdab-949a-4494-b086-4347281cf7c0 size=172kB]tasma-bandplan.pdf[/upl-fi…

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