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 ====== Welcome to Wikiham ====== ====== Welcome to Wikiham ======
  
-**The ham radio free encyclopedia.**+The ham radio free encyclopedia that anyone can read and approved contributors can edit.
  
-Wikiham is an English-language knowledge base for amateur radio: a place to explain how radio works, share practical operating knowledge, and document projects so other operators can learn from them. +{{wikiham>home}}
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-New to amateur radio? Start with [[basics:start|the essentials]]. Building a station? Explore [[antennas:start|antennas]] and [[station:start|station design]]. Interested in the network side of radio? Visit [[networks:start|amateur radio networks]]. +
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-===== Explore the encyclopedia ===== +
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-^ Topic ^ What you will find ^ +
-| [[basics:start|Radio basics]] | Signals, frequency, wavelength, callsigns and the language of radio. | +
-| [[bands:start|Bands and propagation]] | HF, VHF and UHF; how radio waves travel; how to find the right band plan. | +
-| [[antennas:start|Antennas and feed lines]] | Dipoles, verticals, directional antennas, coaxial cable and matching. | +
-| [[operating:start|Operating practices]] | Making contacts, repeaters, logging and considerate operation. | +
-| [[digital:start|Digital modes]] | Computer-assisted radio, weak-signal modes and packet communication. | +
-| [[station:start|Your station]] | Transceivers, receivers, accessories, grounding and station documentation. | +
-| [[networks:start|44net and radio networks]] | Amateur radio networking, IP connectivity, tunnels and measurement tools. | +
-| [[projects:start|Projects and experiments]] | A structured home for builds, tests and reproducible results. | +
-| [[reference:glossary|Glossary]] | Short explanations of common amateur radio terms. | +
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-===== Help build Wikiham ===== +
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-Read [[wiki:contributing|the contributor guide]] for the article format, sources and editing basics. Approved contributors can create pages, improve explanations and upload diagrams. Every page has a revision history, making changes easy to review and restore. +
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-Wikiham is readable by everyone. Contributor accounts are created by the administrator. See [[wiki:about|About Wikiham]] for its scope and content licence.+