Links to other Amateur Radio sites

Clubs and Organizations

• ARRL - American Radio Relay League
• AMSAT Amateur Radio Satellite Corporation
• East Bay Amateur Radio Club
• Mount Vaca Radio Club
• Northbay Microwave Group - W6GHZ/r (Sonoma/Novato)
• Northern California DX Club
• Pampanito Amateur Radio Club (submarine in San Francisco)
• QCWA - Quarter Century Wireless Association
• Red Oak Victory Ship Amateur Radio Club (ROVARC) (ship at Point Richmond)
• Redwood Empire DX Association
• San Francisco Amateur Radio Club
• Sonoma County Radio Amateurs
• TAPR - Tucson Amateur Packet Radio
• Ten-Ten International (10 meter organization)
• Valley of the Moon Amateur Radio Club VOMARC (Sonoma)
• Yolo Amateur Radio Society

Vendors

• AES-Amateur Electronic Supply
• HRO Ham Radio Outlet
• ICOM America
• KENWOOD Corporation
• YAESU Radio Corporation

Electronic Parts

Local Retail Stores:

• Al Lashers - 1734 University Ave, Berkeley
• Electronics Plus - 823 4th St, San Rafael
• San Mateo Electrronics - 16 42nd Ave, San Mateo
• Jameco Electronics - 1355 Shoreway Rd, Belmont
• www.Digikey.com
• www.mouser.com

Surplus Electronics:

• Mike Quinn Electronics - 401 McCormick, San Leandro (510) 569-1539 I love this place. Incredibly messy. Never quite know what you'll find. Jay is very helpfull and can usually lay his hands on something you ask for if he has it ( this is saying something cause I'm not kidding about messy ) open Tuesday thru Saturday. This store is something of a legend in the Bay Area
• Boatanchor suppliers
• Alltronics 2300-D Zanker Road San Jose, California 95131 Tel:408-943-9773 Fax:408-943-9776
  Monday-Friday 9am-6pm, saturday 10am-3pm. Near the San Jose Airport and Highways 101 and I-880, off of Trimble Rd. Also mail order.
• Excess Solutions
  430 E. Brokaw Road San Jose, CA 95112 Tel:408-573-7045 Fax:408-573-7046
  Monday-Friday 8am-6pm, Saturday 9am-4pm. Looks like mostly new surplus electronic components. Also mail order.
• Halted Specialities Corp. (HSC)
  3500 Ryder Street, Santa Clara, CA 95051, tel:408-732-1573 fax:408-732-6428,
  Monday-Friday 8AM-7PM, Saturday 9AM-5PM. New and used electronic surplus parts, subassemblies, and computer stuff. They do mail order.
• Haltek Electronics
  1062 Linda Vista Avenue Mountain View, CA 94043, tel: 650-969-0510 Fax: 650-964-6973
  Monday through Friday 9:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 11:00-4:00 Take US 101 to Shoreline Blvd, go south/west on Shoreline, go left at the first light onto Terra Bella Ave, and make a left onto Linda Vista.
• RA Enterprises
  691 Walsh Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050, 408-986-8286; fax: 408-986-1009
  Very close to the airport, off De La Cruz. Monday through Friday 9:00am-6:00pm, Saturday 9:00am-3:30pm
• Wierd Stuff Warehouse
  384 West Caribbean; Sunnyvale, CA; 408-743-5650 X324
  Monday - Saturday, 9:30 am - 6 pm. The recently-expanded "as-is" area is much more interesting than the stuff out front.
  

Operating

• FCC Federal Communications Commission
• FCC Amateur Radio website
• Morse Code Pages
• PSK31 mode information
• Solar forecasts from NOAA
• Sunspots and the Solar Cycle

Theory

• Lessons in Electric Circuits Excellent free textbook on basic electronics (2002)
• Ham Test Online - Online training for the U.S. amateur radio written exams. (subscription)

Miscellaneous

• HAMRAD - Ham Radio Resource Search
• Swap Links ki0dz
• QSL NET
• Yahoo Amateur Radio Index
• W7FG.COM Manuals archive

Emergency Communications

• Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service
• Emergency Communications Training
• The Disaster Center
• Marin County R.A.C.E.S.
• Sonoma County ACS.
• Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network (SATERN)
• Shasta County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (SCARES)
• Tutorial on using packet radio for emergency traffic

Personal Pages

• KF6VYH

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04/16/2003