30 Best Ham Radio Blogs and News Websites
Ham Radio Blogs
Here are 30 Best Ham Radio Blogs you should follow in 2023
1. AMSAT
Washington, District of Columbia, US
Latest news and articles on amateur radio operators, space research and communication at AMSAT. The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation (as AMSAT is officially known) was first formed in the District of Columbia in 1969 as an educational organization. It was founded to continue the efforts, begun in 1961, by Project OSCAR, a west coast USA-based group which built and launched the very first Amateur Radio satellite.
amsat.org
7.2K⋅ 21K ⋅1 post / week ⋅ Feb 2021 Get Email Contact
2. Q R P e r
North Carolina, US
Articles and news on QRP radios, portable operations, product announcements and reviews. QRPer is a personal website administered by Tom Witherspoon - K4SWL. He's goal is to promote all things QRP.
qrper.com
2.7K ⋅2 posts / day ⋅ Jun 2008 Get Email Contact
3. The KØNR Radio Site
Colorado, US
Read articles about amateur (ham) radio, VHF/UHF, portable operating and technical stuff. Bob is an Electrical Engineer by background, education and (probably) genetic. He received a BSEE from Purdue University and an MSEE from Colorado State University. While attending Purdue University, he got interested in amateur radio (W9YB Purdue Amateur Radio Club) and received his first amateur radio license in 1977.
k0nr.com/wordpress
274⋅ 2.9K ⋅1 post / month ⋅ Jun 2005 Get Email Contact
4. The SWLing Post
North Carolina, US
Read reviews, broadcasting, ham radio, field operation, DXing, maker kits, pirate radio, emergency gear, shortwave listening and everything radio at The SWLing Post.
Also in Shortwave Radio Blogs
swling.com/blog
3.9K⋅ 7.1K ⋅2 posts / day ⋅ Nov 2008 Get Email Contact
5. Our HAM Station
New Hampshire, US
This blog shares Fred (AB1OC) and Anita's (AB1QB) experiences in building and operating a state of the art Amateur Radio station. Fred and Anita are relatively new HAMs having been licensed in 2010/2011. We also plan to share other information related to our Amateur Radio experiences here.
stationproject.blog
244 ⋅1 post / quarter ⋅ Aug 2012 Get Email Contact
6. American Radio Relay League | On the Air Blog
Newington, Connecticut, US
News, information and resources on amateur radio.The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the national association for amateur radio and connecting hams around the U.S.
arrl.org/on-the-ai..
88.2K⋅ 42.7K ⋅5 posts / week ⋅ Jan 2020 Get Email Contact
7. OnAllBands
Ohio, US
Read helpful technical articles, product features, industry news and event coverage at OnAllBrands. An Amateur Radio blog powered by DX Engineering, OnAllBands is dedicated to educating and informing the Amateur Radio community.
onallbands.com
18.9K ⋅1 post / day ⋅ May 2018 Get Email Contact
8. With Varying Frequency - Amateur Radio Ponderings
Wisconsin, US
Articles on amateur radio, array solution and K9ZW operation.K9ZW Steve is an amateur extra first licensed in 1989 as KB9GPN.
k9zw.wordpress.com
1.1K ⋅3 posts / week ⋅ Jan 2007 Get Email Contact
9. WS1SM Ham Radio
Scarborough, Maine, US
Stories, articles and projects on amateur radio by WS1SM.The Wireless Society of Southern Maine is an amateur radio club founded in 2010, which actively promotes amateur radio through education and on-air activities.
blogws1sm.wordpres..
370⋅ 119 ⋅2 posts / day ⋅ Sep 2017 Get Email Contact
10. The DXZone
Posts on ham radio, antennas, DX resources and radio equipment. The DXZone is the largest human created and maintained library of web sites dedicated to Amateur Radio, currently listing 20.000 links organized into 600 categories and subcategories. Ham Radio operators review new sites every day since 1998, for potential inclusion in the Directory, and to evaluate the best place to list them.
dxzone.com
19.9K⋅ 17.7K ⋅8 posts / week ⋅ Jan 2014 Get Email Contact
11. AmateurRadio.com
International Ham Radio News & Opinion.
amateurradio.com
4.1K⋅ 22K ⋅2 posts / day ⋅ Jul 2008 Get Email Contact
12. QRZ NOW
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Ham Radio News by QRZ NOW. Covers articles on Antenna, DXing, Propogation, Equipment and Amateur radio.
qrznow.com
184.8K⋅ 21.8K ⋅8 posts / week Get Email Contact
13. KB6NU's Ham Radio
Covers articles on Rules, Regulations, Enforcement and Arduino. KB6NU's Ham Radio is the Author of the No Nonsense amateur radio study guides and The CW Geek's Guide to Having Fun With Morse Code.
kb6nu.com
1.3K⋅ 5.5K ⋅1 post / week ⋅ Nov 2002 Get Email Contact
14. Mac Ham Radio
News and Information about Amateur Radio / Ham Radio using MacOS and iOS by Mac Ham Radio. It also covers Digital Modes, Logging, MacLoggerDX, Open source, RUMlogNG, IOS, Contesting, DogParkSoftware, and Flex Radio.
machamradio.com
502⋅ 977 ⋅13 posts / month ⋅ Apr 2010 Get Email Contact
15. Amateur Radio Newsline
Amateur Radio related weekly news digest.
arnewsline.org
432 ⋅1 post / day Get Email Contact
16. SolderSmoke Daily News
Articles on Radio History, Knack Stories, Old Radio, Astronomy, Satellites, Minimalist Radio and Troubleshooting by SolderSmoke.Serving the worldwide community of radio-electronic homebrewers.
soldersmoke.blogsp..
812 ⋅3 posts / week ⋅ Jul 2008 Get Email Contact
17. eHam.net
News and resources by eHam.net, a community site designed and operated by and run for active Amateur Radio operators (hams).
eham.net/news
1.9K ⋅7 posts / day ⋅ Oct 2019 Get Email Contact
18. Simple Ham Radio Antennas
Hawaii, US
A Hawaii-based Amateur Radio Antenna Blog focusing on the theory, design, and use of homemade antennas.
simplehamradioante..
6 posts / week Get Email Contact
19. VE2DPE's Ham Radio
Quebec, Canada
News and events related to amateur-radio. They also cover posts about ham radio equipment such as transceivers, receivers, antennas, and software. Claude is Ham radio op VE2DPE. Retired Wx specialist & MIS analyst.
hamradiosecrets.co..
210 ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact
20. Ham Radio
News on Antennas, experiments and engineering to radio folks. Also covers articles on portable, digital modes, promoting, power supply, test gear and connectors.
hamradio.me
1 post / month ⋅ Jul 2008 Get Email Contact
21. It's Ham Radio
India
It's Ham Radio writes about Ham Radios also known as Amateur Radio along with its tutorials, News, DIY instructions, Ham radio concepts, latest circuit ideas and much more.
itshamradio.com
254⋅ 26 ⋅1 post / day Get Email Contact
22. DX Explorer
Prejmer, Brasov, Romania
Amateur radio related articles, dedicated to schematics and discussions about: receivers, transmitters, transceivers, QRP and more. Welcome to DX Explorer, a blog dedicated to those passionate about the amateur radio hobby, especially to those into building homebrew amateur radio equipment.
dxexplorer.com/all..
6 posts / quarter Get Email Contact
23. Everything Ham Radio
Everything Ham Radio blog talks about anything and everything dealing with the amateur radio hobby. Also covers articles on communication, american radio relay league, DX, CW, ARRL and HT.
everythinghamradio..
2.9K ⋅ Jun 2014 Get Email Contact
24. Ham Radio Science
Covers SDR Radio, SDR, Flex Radio, RTL-2832U SDR, ADS-B and Network Radio. Ham Radio Science is dedicated to sharing innovative projects relating to Amateur Radio.
hamradioscience.com
841⋅ 353 ⋅ Feb 2011 Get Email Contact
25. AA7EE
Oakland, California, US
Covers articles on AA7EE, Altoids homebrew, Direct Conversion Receiver, Elecraft K2, NT7S and QRP. Dave have been a radio amateur since 1978, when he was licensed as G8RYQ, and then G4IFA in the UK. About 10 years later, he became AA7EE here in the US.
aa7ee.wordpress.com
2.3K ⋅1 post / year ⋅ Jul 2009 Get Email Contact
26. PA9X
Tips, reviews and experiments on Amateur Radio, Interference, Transceiver, Antenna and Propagation by Jean-Paul Suijs, PA9X.
pa9x.com
1.9K ⋅ Aug 2011 Get Email Contact
27. Raisa
Covers news on Amateur Radio Day, Remote Ham Radio, Lighthouse Activation, Promotion Ham Radio and NEW CALLSIGN R1BIG by Raisa. She loves people,communications,travelling and the Elks.
raisa.blog
10.4K ⋅1 post / year ⋅ Mar 2020 Get Email Contact
Ham Radio Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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qrznow | qrznow.com | 625 | |
Thomas | swling.com | 444 | |
Bill Meara | soldersmoke.blogspot.com | 236 | |
Thomas Witherspoon | qrper.com | 227 | |
Dan KB6NU | kb6nu.com | 132 | |
Wayne KE8JFW | onallbands.com | 129 | |
MacHamRadio | machamradio.com | 115 | |
k9zw | k9zw.wordpress.com | 104 | |
Russell Roberts (KH6JRM) | simplehamradioantennas.com | 86 | |
Russ K5TUX | amateurradio.com | 47 | |
Kevin Trotman | arnewsline.org | 46 | |
Mike VE9KK | amateurradio.com | 46 | |
Bill Tilford | swling.com | 42 | |
Elizabeth Klinc, KE8FMJ | onallbands.com | 33 | |
Mark Johns | amsat.org | 30 | |
Bob K0NR | k0nr.com | 29 | |
George W5JDX | amateurradio.com | 28 | |
Bob KØNR | amateurradio.com | 27 | |
Colin M6BOY | amateurradio.com | 24 | |
Paul Stoetzer | amsat.org | 24 | |
WS1SM | blogws1sm.wordpress.com | 23 | |
Steve VE7SL | amateurradio.com | 20 | |
Kim Klimas | onallbands.com | 16 | |
Mark Haverstock, K8MSH | onallbands.com | 15 | |
Frank K4FMH | amateurradio.com | 13 |
Ham Radio Blog Topics
Topic | Number of posts |
---|---|
Shortwave Radio | 236 |
QRP | 112 |
Amateur Radio | 99 |
Ham Radio | 92 |
K9ZW | 84 |
K9ZW Just Rambled | 82 |
CW | 82 |
POTA | 77 |
Review | 76 |
Portable | 69 |
Equipment | 59 |
Antenna | 57 |
Field Reports | 57 |
Antennas | 56 |
International Broadcasting | 55 |
MacOS | 53 |
Ukraine | 52 |
Parks On The Air (POTA) | 51 |
Nostalgia | 50 |
Radio History | 49 |
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