American Red Cross - Blood bank

Geraldine Hunt, Niki Taylor, and Burney Lamar knows what counts. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veaYlnZl-TI

Long-time volunteer Geraldine Hunt, model Niki Taylor, and Niki’s husband, NASCAR driver Burney Lamar all know the importance of donating blood to the American Red Cross. Because it truly is what's on the inside that counts. http://www.redcrossla.org

Antenna projects:

• Troubleshooting Antenna and Feeder problems -- Written by Tony Lymer, Satori Technology Ltd.

• Phased Vertical two Element HF Antenna System -- Program speaker: Tom Rothwell, K6ZT

Antenna System Home brewers

For antenna system home-brewers, Ron KK1L has published <http://home.comcast.net/~kk1l/kk1l_2x6switch>

his design for a two-radio/six-antenna switch similar to the popular WX0B "Six Pak" <http://arraysolutions.com/Products/sixpak.htm>.

(Thanks, Al, KE1FO) 

Antenna manufactures

APRS - Systems

Automatic Position Reporting System - APRS http://wa8lmf.net/aprs/index.htm 

ARES - Amateur Radio Emergency Service

ARES E-letter: http://www.arrl.org/FandES/field/ares-el/index.html?issue=2008-05-21

A.R. Newsline from around the World

Their website: http://www.arnewsline.org.

The latest Amateur Radio Newsline Audio News at: (http://n5pre.podomatic.com) from around the world.

ARRL - American Radio Relay League Service

ARRL Is your number one source for everything concerning Amateur Radio.

• Amateur Radio News at: http://www.arrl.org/

• ARRL Audio News: http://www.arrl.org/arrlletter/audio/index.html

ARRL Contest Update Newsletter - News and Techniques for the Active Operator: http://www.arrl.org/contests/update

ARRL Southwestern Division Amateur Radio Conventions

The ARRL Southwestern Division Amateur Radio Convention is held each year in a four year cycle. The cycle is at Los Angeles - HAMCON, then to the Phoenix, AZ area, next it is held in Riverside, then in San Diego, and then back to the Los Angeles area.

The Southwestern Division encompasses Southern California and all of Arizona. This is an official American Radio Relay Leaguer Convention.

• HAMCON Los Angeles, CA: http://www.hamcon.org

• Mesa, AZ: http://www.azhamcom.org

• Riverside CA

• San Diego, CA

ARRL - Southwestern Division Sections - are composed of Delegates, who appoint new Delegates once a year. The Delegates represent their own Amateur Radio Club organizations, in Southern California, they are:

• Inland Empire Council of Amateur Radio Organizations (IECARO).

• Los Angeles Area Council of Amateur Radio Clubs (LAACARC).

• Orange County Council of Amateur Radio Organizations (OCCARO).

• San Diego County Amateur Radio Council (SANDARC).

• Santa Barbara Section Council of Clubs (SBSCC)

ARRL Affiliated Clubs located at: http://www.arrl.org/FandES/field/club/clubsearch.phtml

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BATTERIES AMERICA

http://www.batteriesamerica.com

BEACONS

International Beacon Project: http://www.ncdxf.org/beacons.html

BLOG INFORMATION

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CLUB LOOK-UP'S

US Amateur Radio Club listing: http://www.hamdepot.com

Contest Forms

Cabrillo Web Forms are located at: http://www.b4h.net/cabform/

SO CA Contest Club - SCCC

http://sccc.contesting.com/index.html

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A&A Engineering Electronic - Engineering an Manufacturing:

http://www.a-aengineering.com/ 

Earth-Moon-Earth (EME) Practical:

Introduction of JT44 and JT65 revolutionize 6M DXing by making EME practical! http://www.bigskyspaces.com/w7gj/jt44.htm

Central United States Earthquake Consortium - A partnership to mitigate disasters and save lives:

http://www.cusec.org/Safety/mitigation/index.htm

USGS - The U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Hazards Program:

 http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ 

ELECRAFT  Hands-On Ham Radio http://www.elecraft.com

ELECTRONICS:

Kiwa Electronics <http://www.kiwa.com>, one of the vendors serving the SWL market, also has a number of filters, preamps, and low-band products hams will find useful.

Ham Radio Outlet (HRO) http://www.hamradio.com

EVENTS/Activities:

• Special Events are also listed at the ARRL at: http://www.arrl.org/contests/spev.html

• Public Service Events - http://www.qsl.net/laacarc/public_service_events.html

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