24OHMSNK.PNG This coral snake is horizontally polarized!!
3HMBKFST.JPG Three Hams For Breakfast -- Daryl, WX1DER...Roger, KC5NPU...
and Carl, KC5CMX...at the former west Little Rock Dunkin' Donuts.
4BANDHT.JPG The new quad band HT.
ABVAVQRP.JPG An above average QRP station.
ANTENNAS.ZIP Several information text files on various Ham Radio antennas. APRS875.ZIP APRS 8.75 for DOS. Shareware.
APRSDOCS.ZIP Documentation for WinAPRS.
ARPD115.ZIP Amateur Radio Packet Door v. 1.15. Allows Land-Line BBS
users to use Packet Radio online. Includes HELP and CHAT modes. Works
with any BBS package that will generate a DORINFO1.DEF file. Simple to
setup and requires no maintenance. FREEWARE from W4KGU/PTB Software.
Note that the door does NOT have a fossil driver, so a workaround
is needed to run under telnet, but it will run under Synchronet BBS
software with the Comport redirection parameter. It's designed for an
MFJ 1270C series TNC.
ARSECCNV.JPG Picture of yours truly (originally N5VLZ, then AE5WX, and
now WX1DER), at the Arkansas Section Convention, with the late Bootsie
Gordon, KC5FAQ (SK), and Nancy Morrow, ex-KC5DZP.
BCNASIST.ZIP Beacon Assistant is another clock program that allows you
to check worldwide Ham Radio band conditions using the NCDXF / IARU
Beacon network.
BLINDAPP.ZIP Parts 1 through 4 of a presentation on applications for
visually impaired amateur radio operators, done by Scott Berry, N7ZIB.
The files require a media player, such as Audacity for Windows, to
listen to.
BNDSPRAY.JPG This will help enhance HF propagation (hi hi).
BULLET11.ZIP BULLET v. 1.0 landline BBS online bulletin door. Includes
BULMAINT.EXE v.1.1 to automate the file handling process. Automatically
update online bulletins and delete old ones. Allows local clubs access
for club bulletins and news. FREEWARE from P-t-B SoftWare (W4KGU). Note
that the door does NOT have a fossil driver, so a workaround is needed
to run under telnet, but it will run under Synchronet BBS software
with the Comport redirection parameter.
BUYOMRIG.JPG An autumn buying hint.
CARRPTRS.PDF A list of central Arkansas ham radio repeaters, prepared
by Shane Lee, WX0X (formerly KF5FBR). Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader
to view.
CNTSTXCV.JPG The new HF Contesting Transceiver.
CQDXZONE.PDF ITU CQ DX Zones Of THe World from Icom America.
Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.
CWCHART.PDF A chart of characters for learning the Morse Code. Requires
the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.
CWGUIDE.JPG Quick Morse Code Guide to the alphabet and numbers.
DILBERTH.JPG Dilbert getting a female friend excited.
DYTNFCTS.JPG Hamvention Facts. Now in Xenia, but activities still in Dayton. EMERGKIT.ZIP Emergency Survival Kit, of basic and optional equipment.
Prepared by the Central Arkansas Radio Emergency Net (CAREN) Amateur
Radio Club, in Little Rock, Arkansas.
FREERPTR.JPG The free source ham radio repeater.
G5RVANTP.PDF G5RV Antenna patterns on the HF bands. From RadioQRV.Com.
Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.
GRIDSQ16.PDF 2016 U.S. Ham Radio Grid Square Map. From Icom America.
Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.
GRNEGNHM.JPG Doctor Seuss and RF.
HAMBANQT.JPG At The Ham Radio Banquet.
HAMBLTNS.ZIP The Ham Radio Bulletins on the BBS. Updated with new postings. HAMCODE.ZIP From the Cabot, Arkansas Nightflyers Ham Radio Net, a
presentation by Daryl Stout (originally N5VLZ, formerly AE5WX, and now
WX1DER), on The Amateurs Code, originally written by Paul Segal, W9EEA.
Requires an appropriate media player to listen to.
HAMDANGR.JPG Ham Shack Warning Sign.
HAMFESTS.ZIP Presentation from the Sept. 4, 2011 Cabot Nightflyers Net
on hamfests, by the net webmaster, Daryl Stout (originally N5VLZ,
formerly AE5WX, now WX1DER). Requires an MP3 compatible player to listen
to the enclosed file.
HAMGLOSS.ZIP Files for the Ham Radio Glossary Door, used in conjunction
with the BULLET door, originally done by Dave Perry. See the README.1ST
file for details.
HAMIEXAM.JPG How a ham radio operator reads the Eye Chart.
HAMLAUGH.ZIP Several ham radio humor textfiles. Take note of content
before doing these on the air...as some are a bit "risque".
HAMLICNS.PDF From the May, 2015 issue of the Portage County Amateur
Radio Service (PCARS) Club Radiogram (Tom Parkinson, KB8UUZ, Editor).
Since the FCC no longer prints and mails out ham radio licenses, this
explains how to obtain a printed copy.
HAMPAGER.JPG The Ham Radio Pager.
HAMRADIO.JPG This is what ham radio is, in its truest form.
HAMTERMS.PDF Ham Radio Terms. From Icom America.
Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.
HIGHSWR.JPG If only it was this easy.
HMATITUD.JPG A Ham Radio Operator with an attitude.
HMSKYWRN.WMV Ham Radio And Skywarn, a program hosted by Rob Macedo,
KD1CY. Requires an appropriate media player to view.
HMTKRDIO.JPG Do you, ham...take radio...to be your lawfully wedded
spouse??
HOWISPND.JPG How a Ham Radio Operator spends their money.
HRDELUXE.ZIP Ham Radio Deluxe. Freeware for Windows 2000, XP, and Vista.
It allows you to operate your rig from the software soundcard interface.
It features PSK31, and how has an extension called DM780, which provides
a number of digital modes, including RTTY, Olivia, MT-63, MFSK, SSTV and
CW. This version is no longer supported. Current versions are
commercialware with a yearly fee.
IARUEMRG.PDF International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Emergency
Telecommunications Guide. Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view. IDWIZARD.ZIP IDWIZARD 1.1 -- a program that will display a full size
clock on your Windows 95 desktop, where you can hide the clock in the
taskbar; especially if you tend to have several tasks running. QSLware
from www.hamtools.com
IDXAWARD.PDF Information on CQ Magazine's IDX Award. Requires the Adobe
Acrobat Reader to view.
INTROELK.PDF Introduction To Echolink. Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader
to view.
INTROPKT.ZIP Introduction To Packet Radio by Larry Kenney, WB9LOZ JNRESIST.JPG Join The Resistance.
K1RFD.ZIP An interview with Jonathan Taylor, K1RFD, creator of
Echolink. Requires an appropriate media player to listen to.
KATRINA.ZIP Information on Hurricane Katrina.
KITBUILD.JPG The truth about ham radio kit building.
LOGGING.ZIP Logging program for Windows. Shareware.
LQDKCHNK.JPG Liquid Kerchunk Solution.
LS09928.ZIP Linsmith Version 0.99.28 LinSmith is a Smith Charting
program, mainly designed for educational use. As such, there is an
emphasis on capabilities that improves the 'showing the effect
of' style of operation.
MANYRIGS.JPG I'd hate to see the amount of RFI from this vehicle.
MIXW32.EXE MixW is a multi mode multi functional software for every
day logging and Contests. It has many useful features that make your QSO
logging process almost a 100% automatic procedure. MixW for digital modes
may be used without a TNC. The only requirements are a computer running
Windows 9x, ME, NT4, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, or 10 operating system with
compatible soundcard and one of the RigExpert USB interfaces. MixW
supports different TNCs, antenna rotors, antenna switches, regular and
contest logging formats, etc. It also allows using TCP/IP connection over
AX.25 packet radio protocol. See the FEATURES.TXT file for an overview,
the MIXWQRZ.TXT file on how to get callsign data with QRZ to work with
MixW, the QSTRVIEW.TXT file for a review from QST(r), and the
REGISTER.TXT file for a registration form. Fully functional shareware
for 15 days unless registered. $50 US Funds. $20 US Funds Upgrade.
Self extracting.
MMSSTV.ZIP Basic Slow Scan Television Setup Program.
MORFACE1.ZIP More clock faces for the ID Wizard Clock program.
MORFACE2.ZIP More clock faces for the ID Wizard Clock program.
MORFACE3.ZIP More clock faces for the ID Wizard Clock program.
MRYHMLGC.JPG Logic Gate for married hams.
MYHMNETS.PDF List of ham radio nets that you will find yours truly
(WX1DER) on as Net Contorl. Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view. MYQRZBIO.ZIP WX1DER Bio from the QRZ Website. More current data is on
the site.
MYQSLCRD.ZIP Pictures of my ham radio QSL cards over the years.
NET-CTRL.ZIP A program for Ham Radio operators who are regularly running
traffic nets.
NETSTORY.PDF Article I wrote on VoIP Nets/Internet Radio, that appeared
in the January, 2019 issue of the QCWA Member Newsletter. Requires the
Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.
NEWHMQTH.JPG The ideal home format for a ham. However, the spouse may
not approve (grin!).
NONEWRIG.JPG Nothing you do to please the wife will get you a new rig. NORESIST.JPG What a female at a wishing well got when she said she
wanted to be irrestible to men.
NOVICEHM.JPG What Novice Class Amateur Radio Operators Go Through. NTENOUGH.JPG For the ham radio operator with plenty of vehicle antennas. OP-INTRO.PDF An introduction to the OutPost packet program. Requires
the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.
OP33C065.ZIP Outpost Packet Program version 3.3c065, released July 8,
2019 by Jim Obenhofer, KN6PE. It's a Windows based packet message client,
that lets you send and receive packet messages with almost any amateur
radio BBS or TNC mailbox. Works on Windows 98 Second Edition through
Windows 10, on Linux running WINE, and on Mac Book Pro, INTEL with the
Crossover MAC program. Also has Winlink 2000 and ICS message support.
For licensed amateur radio operator use only.
http://outpostpm.org
PART97.PDF Part 97 of the FCC Rules For Ham Radio. Current as of the
date at the top of the file. Information from this file is on ALL amateur
radio license exams. Requires a PDF viewer to view.
PART97.ZIP Part 97 of the FCC Rules For Ham Radio. Current as of the
date at the top of the file. Information from this file is on ALL amateur
radio license exams. Designed for the REGSCAN and BULLET doors.
PCARS.PDF Monthly Newsletter of the Portage County Amateur Radio
Service (PCARS) Club in Kent, Ohio. The editor is Tom "Parky" Parkinson,
KB8UUZ. Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view. Back issues at
www.portcars.org
PCL_NET.PDF Instructions on how to connect to the NS2B Packet BBS in
Penfield, New York, for their weekly digital net on Monday evenings at
8pm Eastern, 7pm Central. Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.
PEPRO.ZIP Packet Engine Pro.
PKTPTLGT.ZIP Packet Pet Lite version 2.04 This is a full featured
terminal program for Windows. It contains almost all of the features
of the commercial version, and will work with all TNC's.
PKTRADIO.ZIP Overview of Packet Radio (18 textfiles).
PMP.ZIP Poor Mans Packet. Run Packet Radio without a TNC (with a
modem). Courtesy of Shane Red, AB5HS.
PROPBEAR.JPG Gives new meaning to the term "Propagation Is A Bear". QCODEREF.PDF Q Codes Reference Guide. Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader
to view.
QNOTES.ZIP A quick and easy way to keep a paper log on a computer
until you have a chance to transcribe it.
QRZDOOR.ZIP QRZDOOR v. 1.10. Maintenance release of QRZDOOR fixing
known bugs and updating for use with QRZ! Vol. VII. QRZDOOR allows
access to the QRZ! CD-ROM callbook database for online BBS users.
Requires QRZ! CD-ROM and DORINFO1.DEF BBS dropfile. Search by Call, Name,
City or ZIP code. Create downloadable listing files. FREEWARE from W4KGU
P-t-B SoftWare. Note: The database files are no longer published on the
QRZ page, due to more modern callsign servers, and without these, the
door is useless. I have placed an old data CD for the door (October, 2008)
online, so one can see how the door worked. Also, the door does NOT have
a fossil driver, so a workaround is needed to run under telnet, but it
will run under Synchronet BBS software with the Comport redirection
parameter.
QSLCARDS.ZIP QSL program for Windows. Shareware.
QSLMAKE.ZIP Program to make your own QSL Cards.
QSOASIST.ZIP QSO Assistant is an Amateur Radio Operator's database of
information
QSOCLOCK.ZIP QSO Clock is just that. It serves as a simple Ham Shack
clock with the ability to display the time in either local or UTC using
any font face you have on your computer.
RDNKFCCR.JPG Redneck FCC Car.
REGSCAN.ZIP RegScan v. 1.0 FCC Rules and Regulations Door for Ham Radio
Oriented Land-Line BBS's. Simple to install and use. Requires only
DORINFO1.DEF file. Allows users to read and search Part 97. EXE file
under 20K and 3 line .CFG file. FreeWare from Pass - the - Buck SoftWare
(W4KGU). Note that the door does NOT have a fossil driver, so a workaround
is needed to run under telnet, but it will run under Synchronet BBS
software with the Comport redirection parameter. Needs PART97.ZIP for
current data.
RIG-AGES.JPG How technology has changed.
RIGPRICE.JPG A ham's greatest fear what his wife does after he dies. RSBPRYPI.PNG Homemade Raspberry Pi FT8. From Tom Parkinson, KB8UUZ. SANTAANT.JPG This is why your Christmas presents got delayed. Photo
courtesy of Rick Pinelli, KA2BSM.
SAVMYRIG.JPG We know where this ham radio operators priorities lie. SCANFREQ.ZIP Now it's easy to keep track of all those frequencies used
by the services that you monitor on your VHF/UHF scanner. Registration
adds 10 codes.
SCPKTPDF.ZIP Sound Card Packet Website information in PDF Format. Run
the .EXE to view -- requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.
SHAKSAFE.ZIP Safety Inside And Outside Of The Ham Shack.
SHAKSIGN.JPG A Sign for the Ham Radio Shack.
SHCKWARN.JPG Ham Shack Warning Sign.
SNDEFFCT.ZIP Sound effects file of the digital modes and third party
traffic for the Triple Play file of The Ham radio Wedding.
SOP0123.ZIP STS Plus Satellite Tracking Program. For Windows 95. SSTVBGN.PDF A Beginners Guide to Slow Scan Television. Requires the
Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.
SWLASIST.ZIP SWL Assistant makes it easy to sort what you've heard on
the SWL bands. Registration expands database capability.
THEEDNET.PDF A description of one of the PCL Packet Nets, where the
discussion concerned the meaning of "E.D".
TMOFF4HMV.JPG Getting Time Off For Hamvention.
TRPLPLAY.PDF The Triple Play, originally done on the Cabot Nightflyers
Net. It includes "The Ham Radio Wedding", "The Honeymoon And More", and
"Ham For The Holidays -- The 12 Days Of Hamming". Requires the Adobe
Acrobat Reader to view.
TRPLWARN.JPG A Triple Warning Sign for the Ham Shack
TRPTRN11.AVI Video of Daryl Stout (originally N5VLZ, formerly AE5WX,
now WX1DER), on the Arkansas and Missouri Railroad Memorial Day Troop
Train in May, 2011, working HF Railroad Mobile on 20 meters. Video
courtesy of Steve Tune, KC5FWE
USA101.ZIP U.S.A. -- The Ultimate Shack Assistant from W4KGU. No
longer registerable, as the author has passed away.
USAFREQS.PDF U.S.A. Ham Radio Frequencies. Requires the Adobe Acrobat
Reader to view.
USALITE.ZIP U.S.A Lite. -- The "lite version" of The Ultimate Shack
Assistant from W4KGU. No longer registerable, as the author has passed
away.
USGRIDSQ.PDF U.S.A. Grid Square Map. Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader
to view.
USHMBAND.PDF U.S. Ham Bands. From Icom America.
Requires The Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.
VANITY.ZIP Information on Vanity Callsigns.
VISUALCW.JPG A Visual Guide To Morse Code.
VNTGHMRD.JPG Vintage Ham Radio.
W284UPDT.ZIP Update for Windows 2.84 for APRS.
W4KGU-DR.ZIP Description of this file area, and the doors done by the
late Dave Perry, W4KGU (SK).
WAPRS284.ZIP Windows APRS 2.84
WINLOG32.ZIP Winlog32 is Amateur Radio Logging software designed and
working on all Microsoft Windows platforms, e.g 95/98/ME/NT4/2000/XP/Vista.
Although Winlog32 is general purpose logging software, it has a definite
slant on DX'ing on both HF and VHF with comprehensive tracking of various
awards programs like DXCC, IOTA, WAZ, etc. and includes all the features
you would expect from good quality logging and DXing software and more.
Freeware.
WINMORSE.ZIP WinMorse is a FREE text to Morse Code conversion
application for Windows. WinMorse converts text into Morse Code,
using various Output Formats. You can use it for Morse Code practice,
training, testing. For the visually impaired, it has an acccessibility
tool. You can create Morse Code audio CDs, upload Morse Code audio files
to a personal website, use Morse Code in various games, and for System
sounds. It requires Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, or XP, a Pentium Class
processor, 32 megs of RAM, and 5 megs of hard drive space.
WKALNGBR.JPG Funny Award for "Worked All Neighbors".
WL2KXPRS.ZIP Winlink Express for Windows Vista, 7, 8, or 10 (32 or 64
bit) or Windows 2003 server or later, or under Windows under Apple Mac
and Linux machines using a VM engine or dual boot arrangement. Note that
Windows XP is NOT recommended or supported. Formerly RMS Express, it's
designed to be easily used by single users with a single call sign, but
it may also be used to simultaneously send and receive mail with one or
two more tactical addresses or alternate Winlink accounts. It supports
a wide selection of transceivers, TNCs and multimode controllers, sound
card modes using the WINMOR, ARDOP, and VARA virtual TNCs (WINMOR and
ARDOP software TNCs included), Pactor, SCS Robust Packet, VHF/UHF AX.25
packet radio, and direct telnet to CMS servers or RMS Relay (for amateur
radio High Speed Multimedia [HSMM], Broadband HamNet, D-Star DD mode,
internet, and other TCP/IP networks). Shareware -- latest versions at
www.winlink.org -- must have appropriate amateur radio license to use. WLDANTNA.JPG A YL with a wild antenna at the Dayton Hamvention.
Looks like she's vertically polarized (hi hi).
WRKSPLIT.JPG Two dachshunds arguing over why they can't hear the
distant station.
WSPRT102.ZIP WASPORT v. 1.02 is a LandLine BBS door to allow users to
track Worked All States standings in competition with other users.
Simple to install and maintain. FreeWare from P-t-B SoftWare (W4KGU).
Note that the door does NOT have a fossil driver, so a workaround is
needed to run under telnet, but it will run under Synchronet BBS software
with the Comport redirection parameter.
WSTYRTIM.JPG Robbers are wasting their time.
XSTR206.ZIP Xastir version 2.0.6 Xastir is an open-source project to
create a free X11 graphical APRS(tm) client. Read the Xastir.txt file
and readme inside for more description.
XYLQUALS.JPG Qualifications to be the wife of a ham.
--- SBBSecho 3.14-Win32
* Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (316:36/20)