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ARES:

Resources for ARES Ops

FEMA National Incident Management System: <http://www.fema.gov/nims/>
IARU Emergency Communications: <http://www.iaru.org/emergency/>
IARU Region 2 Emergency Communications: <http://www.iaru-r2emcor.net>
Major Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Nets:
Hurricane Watch Net: <http://www.hwn.org/>
Maritime Mobile Service Net: <http://www.mmsn.org/>
Salvation Army (SATERN) Net: <http://www.satern.org>
Waterway Net: <http://www.waterwayradio.net/>
VoIP SKYWARN/Hurricane Net: <http://www.voipwx.net/>
ARRL/Served Agency Memoranda of Understanding:
<http://www.arrl.org/FandES/field/mou/>
National Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster:
<http://www.nvoad.org/>
American Red Cross: <http://www.redcross.org/>
National Weather Service: <http://www.nws.noaa.gov/>
Department of Homeland Security - Citizen Corps, FEMA:
<http://www.citizencorps.gov/>, <http://www.dhs.gov/>,
<http://www.fema.gov/>
Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials- International:
<http://www.apcointl.org/>
National Communications System: <http://www.ncs.gov/>
National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers, Inc.:
<http://www.narte.org/>
Salvation Army: <http://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/www_usn.nsf>
Society of Broadcast Engineers: <http://www.sbe.org/>
Quarter Century Wireless Association, Inc. <http://www.QCWA.org/>
Radio Emergency Associated Communication Teams:
<http://www.reactintl.org/>
SKYWARN: <http://www.skywarn.org/>

Batteries
Power-Sonic Gel Cel and Nicad 
Deep Cycle Batteries FAQ
Battery Information Sources:
Lead Acid Batteries
 

Clubs:
Alcatel Amateur Radio Association
Garland Amateur Radio Club
Dallas Amateur Radio Club
McKinney Amateur Radio Club
Plano Amateur Radio Club
Rockwall Amateur Radio Club
Texins Amateur Radio Club
North Texas Microwave Society
NTMS - HSMM  High Speed MultiMedia 802.11b
Rockwell/Collins Amateur Radio Club
Telecom Corridor Club
Irving Amateur Radio Club

D-Star

www.Dstarusers.org – the hub of DStar information

http://youtube.com/watch?v=q8dUJp0rc0g – DStar in ARES

http://d-rats.danplanet.com/wiki/ - D-RATS a data transfer application

Where to Start
Talk with other Kid's on  Kids Day
Where Do I Start?
Where in North Texas do I take the test?
eHAM Online Practice Exams
QRZ Online Amateur Practice Exams
QRZ Daily FCC Report  - show newly issued licenses & renewals
Learn Morse Code with Super Morse  - a DOS program
Soundcard Audio Frequency Generator
J-Track - Where's the Space Station?
Amateur Laser Communications
Syntrillium Corp - CoolEdit2000 Audio Editor - 30 day free trial
Short Course in Digital Audio Tutorial  - requires CoolEdit2000
MorseMail - a program for sending morse code messages over internet.

Internet Radio
IRLP - Internet Radio Linking Project - Main Page
IRLP Node Status page
Listen to IRLP on your computer - Live 365 feed 
Echolink  internet radio
Echolink interface boards
eQSO by M0ZPD

High Speed MultiMedia - 802.11 - 2.4 Ghz
ARRL HSMM High Speed MultiMedia Email Archives
HSMM in Oakland  County, Michigan
Jason Hecker's  Homemade Helical Antenna for 2.4 Ghz
Helical/helix antenna cookbook recipe for 2.4 GHz wavelans and/or WiFi applications PA3FYM
Build yourself a 2.4 Ghz antenna-  Martti Palomaki,  Finland 
Bay Area Research Wireless Network
BARWN Homemade Outdoor Bridge
Hacking the original 915 Mhz WaveLAN
Newbury Open net - a community 802.11b 
802.11b Wireless Networks - Pasadena Net
War Driving Video
 

Products
Interactive Buyers Guide for Network Equipment - Network Computing Mag
EnGenius Technologies - EnGenius the Wireless Solution Provider
 
 
 

DX:
 The DX Notebook  Dedicated to the fine art of DXing
AC6V - Amateur Radio & DX Reference Guide
KB2BK's Phonetic Alphabet

PIC links:
Robert Jordan's  HAM PIC URLs
Don  Lancaster's  Pick  a  Peck  of  PIC's  Library 
Direct Digital Synthesis VFO using PIC 16F84
 

Digital Radio:
----Software----

twpsk - a PSK program for Linux
LinPsk - a PSK and RTTY program for Linux
DarwinPsk - a PSK program for Macintosh
WM2U's Digital reference pageW5BBR's web page
NB6Z web page - good explanation of digital modes
eGroups reflector for all digital modes
eGroups Digital Radio File download page - much software for multiple modes
Neoamateur.org - This collaborative site is dedicated to identifying and encouraging technological
                    development within Amateur Radio.
Ham Software link page
Relay Network for PSK31
W5IUA's PSK31 link page - Lots of valuable links there.
Software Defined Radio Forum - A Forum on Open Architecture Reconfigurable Wireless Technology
Packet Radio with a soundcard AGWPE
Throb 2.5x3 - an enhanced version
 
 

The Scientist and Engineer's Guide to Digital Signal Processing - an online book
Spectragram - Audio Anaysis program from recorded files
Spectran - an audio frequency sprectum analysis program - real time
VoceVista - Visual Feedback for Singing Instruction
 

----Hardware----
WM2U's Soundcard interface
Small Wonder Lab's PSK-20 3 watt  transceiver kit designed for PSK31
West Mountain Radio - RigBlaster - a hardware interface
The DigiPan Isolating Interface - a low cost device
Bux CommCo  Lil Rascal PSK interface
PSK-80 Warbler - an 80 meter PSK kit by New Jersey QRP Club

Weather Radar Links
  (Note: These may not be realtime!)
KDFW Channel 4
KXAS Channel 5
WFAA Channel 8
KTVT Channel 11

K5KJ's Weather page
K5KJ's SKYWARN Links 
K5KJ's Ham Radio Page
K5KJ's Short Wave Listening
K5KJ's Scanning The Airwaves
K5KJ's Frequency Lists
National Weather Service Skywarn School Calender

APRS
Automated Position Reporting System (APRS)
NWAPRS - APRS for Beginners
UI-View - a different APRS viewer
Packet Radio with a soundcard AGWPE
N1BQ's APRS search page
Find an APRS station  www.findu.com
PCsat - APRS in the Sky
Dallas Area APRS
Denton Area APRS
Tri-State APRS Web Page

Satellites
P3D (AO-40) - realtime decoder for AO-40 satellite telemetry using soundcard
AO-40 Telemetry Decoder Project  by Moe, AE4JY
PCsat - APRS in the Sky

AMSAT
J-Track - Where's the Space Station?

Microwave
Cheap 10Ghz Mocrowave system WA5JVB
Inexpensive MultiMegabaud MicrowaveData Link - N6GN
 

Remote Control Radio

K7AGE Remote Radio Station Control
KD5OUG's  presentation Remote Control Radio

Radio Amateur Radio Emergency Service
Dallas County RACES
Richardson RACES

Misc
Dallas County RACES
United States Frequency Allocation Chart  3kHz - 300 Ghz (PDF)
Ham Radio Interactive License Exam
J-Pole Antenna Construction 
High Altitude Balloon Launch Information Center 
Cheap Yagi Antenna Construction 
(ATV) Amateur Television Site for North Texas 
Amateur Television (ATV) 
Broomstick Radio Direction Finder antenna

POLAR Electric Morse Decoder MRP 37
VE test locations id Dallas metroplex
Dallas Area Radio Frequencies
eHam.net - Lot's of info
HamRad - Amateur Radio Resource
QRZ Callsign Lookup
Ham Radio Online