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We love the Iraqi Information Minister - a classic - have a look at this site

Antique Radio

OZ Radio - a well presented site with great pix of vintage radios

Australian Vintage Radio - Paul Ledger's site, with lots of useful info.

Paul Cambie's Vintage radio Stuff - pix and schematics of many radios and other interesting stuff

EVATCO - Electronic Valve and Tube Company - a source of just about every valve you might need

Historical Radio Society of Australia

Classic Radio Gallery - Premier antique radio site with lots of useful data

Brian Smith's Wireless Workshop - all sorts of bits & pieces for the vintage radio collector

Tubes 201 - how vacuum tubes really work

TDSL Tubesearch - vacuum tube data

NJ7P Tube database - vacuum tube data

Computer Security

Lavasoft - remove that spyware you've picked up (without knowing it) with Ad-Aware freeware

Gibson Research - test your PC security. Click on "Shields Up", then "Hot Spots > Shields Up", then "Test my Shields" & "Probe my Ports".

Zone Labs - a firewall for your PC if it fails the above tests - look for the link to ZoneAlarm® free download

Mailwasher - a mail filtering program. Get rid of that spam and infected mail before you download it from your ISP.

Digital Cameras

Digital Eye - reviews and specs. on many digital cameras

Mega Pixel - ditto above

Other useful links

How Stuff Works - when your son or daughter asks (or you wonder yourself) "How does a jet engine work?" or similar

The Red Book - how much is your car worth?

View a satellite footprint

Amateur Radio/technical data

AC6V Ham Radio and DX Reference Guide - a comprehensive source of just about everything relating to amateur radio

Collins Collectors Association - for aficionados of Collins equipment

WA3KEY Virtual Collins Radio Museum - and much more of the above, along with many pix, specs and other data

Collins Compendium on the Web - Ian McLean's site, with much good info on Collins gear

AOR manuals

Icom manuals

Manual Man - commercial copies of operating and service manuals

Manuals Plus - ditto the above

The Raymond Sarrio Company - ditto above

Rig Pix - heaps of pix of communications gear including scanners and some specs.

SM7VHS - more rig pix

Scanner Pix - pix of scanners

Schematics of many rigs

www.mods.dk - modifications for many radios

Mailing Lists at QTH.net - subscribe to mailing lists for many communications-related subjects

eHam.net - many reviews of amateur radio equipment and other information

VK Classifieds - radio comunictions gear for sale and wanted - premier Australian site

Peter Parker VK3YE's site - amateur radio site with information on the hobby and much more

Internet Radio Linking Project pages

RF Cafe - your engineering website

Radio Scanning/Receivers

DX Tuners - web controlled receivers around the world

FLTSATCOM - data on the U.S. military Fleet SATCOM series of satellites and others

FLTSATCOM - more data

FLTSATCOM - more of the above

FLTSATCOM - and some more data

MILSATCOM - more data

Strong Signals - reviews of various receivers, scanners, software, antennas and books

Airnav Systems - software to track aircraft and display their position in near real-time

Australian Radio Scanning sites

ACT

Scan ACT

NSW

Scan NSW

Bathurst/Mt. Panorama

Hunter Valley

Newcastle Area Frequency Guide

NSW Scanner Information

Sydney Trunk Scanning

Queensland

Scan Far North Queensland

South Australia

South Australian Scanning

Tasmania

Tasmanian Emergency Services Scanning

Scanning Tasmania

Victoria

Emergency Services Victoria

Melbourne Metro Scan

Western Australia

Western Australia Scanner Users Group

Australia-wide

Australian Communications Authority database

Extreme Worldwide Scanner Radio - Australia

State Selection