W4AKH * WINLINK * USEFUL LINKs ~ 12/5/2025

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A_LIST
	ARO Amateur Radio Outdoors -outdoor amateur radio operations and equip the new generation of mobile operators	https://aro.travel
	DXmarathon.com perfect answer for the DX-er who needs that extra incentive to get on the air every day!	https://dxmarathon.com/
	Guide to Soldering Metal by Technology club of New Hampshire	Click Here
	HAM RADIO ANTENNAS ALLOWED NOW BILL -EXPLAINED	Click Here
	How to use message precedence in winlink	Click Here
	Learning - livestreams and previous podcasts	learn.arrl.org
	under-the-atlantic-ocean-history-of-the-transatlantic-telegraph-cable	Click Here
ANTENNAS
	Phased array Antenna design	Click Here
DIGITAL
	JS8CALL MANUAL	Click Here
NETS
	Fort Pierce Amateur Radio Club, Nets and info	https://fparc.org/
OTHER
	AI explained	Click Here
	AMSAT ISS and How to SSTV	https://amsat-uk.org/tag/sstv/
	Corrine’s School Project: PSL Slow CW Practice	https://pslara.org/cw.aspx
	Corrine’s School Project: All About the Telegraph and Deciphering Morse Code Text	https://www.emissary.ai/telegraph-morse-code-text/
	DireWolf Packet software TNC	https://packet-radio.net/direwolf/
	ECHOLINK MAIN SITE	http://www.echolink.org/
	ECHOLINK validate callsign. Take a picture on a phone and upload it.	http://www.echolink.org/validation/
	HAMs map for any area or call sign	https://haminfo.tetranz.com/map/g/EL97tm
	uz7ho Packet Software TNC	http://uz7.ho.ua/packetradio.htm
P2P
	P2P will only Connect at 500hz Bandwidth. See YouTube Web Site: per David ND1J	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNgncCVXrHM
SOFTWARE
	HAMFEST - Virtual Ticketing system	https://plumtx.com/
	LOGGING PROGRAM FOR NETS, MAP & ARCHIVE, Free	https://logger.plumtx.com/
	PAT new Winlink software for other platforms	https://getpat.io/
	PAT Wiki	https://github.com/la5nta/pat/wiki
VARA
	Newest Versions of VARA Software - HF FM & CHAT - STAY CURRENT!	https://rosmodem.wordpress.com/
	The How-to by Oliver from Jose’s web site	Click Here
	Tuning levels for DRA boards to VARA	Click Here
VARA CHAT
	VARAC CHAT START UP -set up OFFICAL SITE	https://www.varac-hamradio.com/download
	VarAC STARTUP -INFO - compatible with VARA CHAT, but more features - OFFICAL WEB SITE	https://www.varac-hamradio.com/download
WINLINK
	Georga ARES Digital Messaging training - Winlink	https://youtu.be/Hg8aQhwv-7M
	How to add DB-9 connector to a TYT TH-9000 radio - a close replica of the Alinco 135	Click Here
	How to: RADIO ONLY message	Click Here
	https://www.masterscommunications.com/products/radio-adapter/alinco6/alinco6.html	Click Here
	List of radios having the Mini DIN 6 data port	Click Here
	Newest Winlink Programs - Always use newest versions	https://downloads.winlink.org/
	Pre-manufactured cable and DB-9 connector for the TYT TH-9000	Click Here
	Sound card interfaces for Winlink- instructions for by UZ7HO	Click Here
	VOCAP for Winlink HF Propagation pgm itshfbc. e x c USE LAST VERSION ON THE PAGE, OTHERS ARE OLD	https://www.greg-hand.com/versions/
	WINLINK WHITELIST EXPLAINED	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KFvM5kY9rk
	Winlink.org Main site - Go to TOOLS to see active stations	https://winlink.org/
	WoAD software - YouTube how to use an Android phone or tablet with Winlink	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgAJWAkfa_g
	YAESU TF-991a-setup	Click Here