Amateur Radio Resources & Tools

TCARC has compiled these amateur radio resources and tools for operators in Tioga County and beyond. Whether you’re studying for your license, looking up callsigns, tracking repeaters, or exploring SDR — you’ll find links to the most useful amateur radio tools and community resources below.

Looking to get licensed? Visit our Ham Radio License Testing page.

Club & Community

Licensing & Study

  • ARRL Website
    National amateur radio organization with licensing and operating resources.
  • aa9pw.com (Practice Exams)
    Free online practice exams for Technician, General, and Extra.
  • HamStudy.org
    Flashcard-based study platform for FCC amateur radio exams.

Community Portals

  • eHam.net
    Operator reviews, forums, and articles for the amateur radio community.
  • QRZ.com
    Callsign lookup database and operator profile platform.

Tools & Resources

  • Parks on the Air (POTA)
    Portable operating award program from state and national parks.
  • Repeater.net
    Repeater listings and coordination information.
  • RadioReference.com
    Database for radio frequencies and scanner systems.
  • The DX Zone
    Extensive directory of amateur radio resources and websites.
  • QTH.com
    Callsign listings, classified ads, and amateur radio services.
  • WebSDR
    Listen to live HF and VHF receivers remotely via the internet.

Amateur radio is a hobby with something for everyone — from casual ragchewing on local repeaters to contesting, digital modes, satellite communications, and emergency preparedness. TCARC encourages all operators in Tioga County to explore these amateur radio resources and tools to grow their skills and enjoyment of the hobby.”

TCARC members are always happy to recommend additional amateur radio resources and tools. If you have a suggestion for a resource to add to this page, contact us and let us know.