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This is an addendum to the bulletin titled
      'Active Beacons < 30 Mhz'.


HF Beacon Coordinators:
-----------------------

IARU Region 1: Martin Harrison, G3USF - m.harrison@pol.keele.ac.uk
IARU Region 2: Bill, WJ5O - wj5o@troycable.net
IARU Region 3: Peter Norden, ZL2SJ - apetern@xtra.co.nz


Beacon Hardware & Software:
---------------------------

http://rsgb-spectrumforum.org.uk/5mhz%20beacon%20monitoring.htm
   - The 5 Mhz beacon monitoring s/w (also for 3597 kHz)

http://softpedia.com/get/Desktop-Enhancements/Clocks-Time-Management/Ham-Clock.shtml



http://www.ac6v.com/beacons.htm
   - Beacons a Bunch

http://home.att.net/~jacksonharbor/pk3.htm
   - for a beacon Keyer

http://www.arrl.org/files/qst-binaries/
   - source code for above PSK31 audio beacon

http://www.computerpro.com/~lyle
   - KOLR - Beacon Message Software and much more

http://www.dl1sp.de/BeaconTrack.htm
   - BeaconTrack software including world map

http://www.huntting.com
   - 'Beacon Clock' for monitoring NCDXG beacons

http://www.mfjenterprises.com/products.php?prodid=MFJ-890
   - MFJ Beacon Monitor

http://www.mydarc.de/jd1zn
   - Beaclock - to assist you in identifying NCDXF beacons
     06OCT04: Now a new Windows version is available.

http://www.ncdxf.org/Beacon/Abeacon/index.htm
   - Automatic Beacon Monitoring Stations

http://www.njqrp.org/psk31beacon/psk31beacon.html
   - for a PSK31 audio beacon kit

http://www.physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT/
   - low power WSPR program for MEPT_JT

http://www.taborsoft.com/
   - Active Beacon Wizard ++ - to identify NCDXF beacons

http://www.moetronix.com/ae4jy/versabeacon.htm

http://w4kgu.us/cgi-bin/index.cgi
   - Keeps track of which station is on.
     Go to DOWNLOAD > P-t-B Ham radio s/w & select 'Beacon Assistant'.

http://www.w6nek.com/hfbt804_-0001.htm
   - Beacon Tracker

http://www.weaksignals.com/
   - to copy weak signals like QRSS - Argon available free


DX Clusters:
------------

http://10mbeacons.com/ (no response)
   - dx spotter website

http://dxcluster.info/
   - DX Cluster Resource Connection

http://ewwa.free.fr
   - same as DX Summit

http://home.luna.nl/~ary/chmarker.htm
   - Channel Markers & Cluster Beacons

http://oh2aq.kolumbus.com/dxs or http://www.dxsummit.fi/
   - DX Summit

http://sm6.sector7.nu/cluster/?band=10m&limit=75&content=NA&invert=0&skin=1
   - cluster

http://www.73.ru/bcn.php?diap=28
   - RN6BU

http://www.dxsummit.fi/Search.aspx
   - same as DX Summit


Remote Controlled Transceivers and Receivers:
---------------------------------------------

http://75.65.68.216
       W5ZA's online receiver in Shreveport, LA

http://globaltuners.com/
       access receiver

http://kc0tks.no-ip.org:8901
   - 10 mtr beacon receiver in Missouri
     requires latest Java (www.java.com)

http://onlinereceivers.net/rx322.php
   - remote controlled

http://online.remotehams.com/
   - remote controlled receivers

http://remote.n2jeu.net/cgi-bin/iconr75.exe

http://websdr.ewi.utwente.nl:8901/
   - webSDR on 8 bands in the Netherlands


For more beacon and related information, visit:
-----------------------------------------------

http://28322.blogspot.com
   - Italian QRPp/QRSs beacons around 28.322 kHz

http://dx.qsl.net/propagation/propagation.html
   - Dynamic collection of propagation information

http://dxwatch.com/dxsd1.php?f=12
   - dx spots 28 Mhz

http://elescucha.webcindario.com/
   - Alfredo's beacon and info page, incl. QSL cards

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letter_beacon
   - Single letter beacons explained

http://f6fvy.free..fr/qthLocator/fullScreeen.php
   - to locate longitude & latitude and locator

http://freelists.org/webpage/hfbeacons
   - HF beacon reports

http://hem.passagen.se/sm5ajv/DxWatch/
   - graphic display of auto monitoring IARU/NCDXF beacons

htttp://highfrequencybeaconssociety.bravehost.com/index.html
   - under construction

http://home.cfl.rr.com/blasttube/lf_beacon.htm
   - LF transmitter, home project

http://home.luna.nl/~ary/chmarker.htm
   - Channel Markers & Cluster Beacons

http://ieee802.org/802_tutorials/nov05_IEEE_802%2022_Tutorial_Final_110905.pdf
   - 'smart beacon' & wireless microphone

http://listserv.lehigh.edu/lists/tenten-l/beacons.html
   - -

http://pages.sbcglobal.net/boucherj/WA6CDO/beacons/beacons.html
   - beacon sound recordings

http://people.freenet.de/df4pv10/Baken.jpg
   - Map of Europe with beacons superimposed

http://propnet.org/index3rp.shtml?maptype=g&timeframe=1&mapcenter=US*mapband=HY&callsign=n4vbv&scriptver=3
   - The Internet Portal to the PropNET Project

http://radio.owdjim.gen.nz/
   - remote controlled receivers

htpp://skimmer.dxwatch.com
   - dx (& beacon) spots

http://spaceweather.com
   - Science news and information about the Sun-Earth environment

http://sunkl.asu.cas.cz/~sunwatch/forecasts.html
   - Czeck Solar and Geomagnetic Activities - by OK1HH

http://umlcar.uml.edu/stationlist.html
   - Difisonde Station List

http://www.6and10.org.uk/
   - UK propagation studies of HF/UHF boundary

http://www.cstone.net/~w4sm/haml.html
   - 'Wingrid' - a program to convert Maidenhead grid
     locators into longitude/latitude v.v. and give
     distance and bearing between any two locations.

http://www.cvni.net/radio/nsnl/nsnl032/nsnl32mx.html
   - Single letter Russian beacons/markers explained

http://www.dk0wcy.de
   - Aurora beacon, history of German beacons

http://www.dl8wx.de/baken_kw.htm
   - DL8WX beacon list - mail@dl8wx.de

http://www.dxworld.com/markers.html
   - Single Letter Markers

http://www.expandedspectrumsystems.com
   - 'Freaking Beacon' - keyer kits
      Info on synchronized beacons
        contact Bill Coleman: n4es@tampabay.rr.com

http://www.explore.force9.co.uk/6and10/
   - Six and Ten Report

http://www.explore.force9.co.uk/beacons/
   - G0AEV's Beacons

http://www.g0gls.co.uk/bcn2kml.php?band=10m
   - All 10 meter beacons on a Google Earth overlay

http://www.g4fkh.demon.co.uk/NCDXF/Mon_table.htm
   - Monthly analysis of the NCDXF Beacon Chain:

http://www.g4fkh.demon.co.uk
   - Predictions

http://www.globalserve.net/~hepburnw/dx/dx.htm
   - Signal Propagation Forecasts

http://www.haarp.alaska.edu/mm/bscan.html
   - Beacon monitoring from Alaska

http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/por/psc.htm
   - RSGB Propagation Studies Committee:

http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/por/id.htm
   - Beacon Identification Messages

http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/por/28.htm
   - G3USF's Worldwide List of HF Beacons

http://kc0tks.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=112<emid=1
   - Personal site with link to a 10m Propagation Study

http://www.kn4lf.com
   - HF/MF Radio Propagation/Solar Space Weather etc.

http://www.mydarc.de/dl8wx/baken_kw.htm
   - beacon information

http://www.n4hlf.com/10mbeacons/index.php
   - message board/forums

http://www.nasgi.org/bcn.html
   - beacon list (very outdated)

http://www.ncdxf.org/beacon.htm
   - all about the NCDXF beacons

http://www.ncdxf.org/beacon/beaconSchedule.htm
   - current working status of each of the beacons
     (not always up-to-date!)

http://www.njqrp.org/ccw/
   - CCW archieves

http://www.paolocravero.tk/
   - beacon information

http://www.qsl.net/dj7hs/download.htm
   - PCW24 (CCW s/w):

http://www.qsl.net/dl7jv/10mbeaconlist.htm
   - self monitored 20 Mhz beacons (outdated)

http://www.qsl.net/g4tmv
   - HF Beacon Website. Lots of info and links.

http://www.qsl.net/n9ssa/beacon.html
   - N9SSA  Pete's QRP project - n9ssa@arrl.net

http://www.qsl/net/w6elprop/
   - Miniprop

http://www.qsl.net/wj5o/bcn.htm or
http://home.stx.rr.com/wj5o/bcn.htm
   - WJ5O beacon list

http://www.qsl.net/ei8ic/maps/gridloc.html
   - World map of Locator squares

http://www.rac.ca/en/amateur-radio/operating-technical/web-controlled-receivers/
   - remote controlled receivers

http://www.reversebeacon.net/
   - reverse 'beacons' listening for you

http://www.rollanet.org/~n0klu/Ham_Radio/1000's%20-%20SCANNER%20&%20HAM%20Radio%Frequencies%20-%Ebook.pdf
   - LOTS of frequencies, nor only ham related

http://www.siebel-verlag.de/pub-057.htm
   - A book called "Funk-Baken und Indikatorstationen"

http://www.spacew.com/www/realtime.php
   - Near-Real-Time MUF Map - Proplab-Pro

http://www.ten-ten.org/beacons.html

http://www.ve3kbr.com/op_aids/propagation.htm
   - General Propagation Links

http://www.voacap.com/
   - The most advanced propagation prediction software

http://www.wunclub.com
   - WUN (World Utility Network) site of 'Digital Sounds'

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