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Welcome to the AMPRNet Wiki.

Since its allocation to Amateur Radio in the mid-1980's, Internet network 44 (44.0.0.0/8), known as the AMPRNet™, has been used by amateur radio operators to conduct scientific research and to experiment with digital communications over radio with a goal of advancing the state of the art of Amateur Radio networking, and to educate amateur radio operators in these techniques. - www.ampr.org

Starting points

 * Basic information about the AMPRNet and the ampr.org domain
 * Services available on AMPRNet
 * If you are looking to get an IP allocation within the 44/8 AMPRNet please read the Portal page.

How to connect to AMPRNet

 * Instructions for setting up a tunnel gateway on Linux.
 * Instructions for directly announcing your allocation via your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
 * Instructions for Accessing AMPRNet via VPN (experimental).
 * Why can't I just route my AMPRNet allocation directly myself ?
 * If you already operate a gateway please ensure you have registered on the portal and "claimed" your gateway.

Mailing List
To keep up-to-date on AMPRNet information please consider joining the 44Net mailing list.

Contribute!
If you wish to contribute to the wiki, please send an email to wiki (at) ampr.org introducing yourself. Please specify your full name, amateur radio callsign and your preferred username. A login will then be created for you.

Terms of Service
Use of 44.0.0.0/8 address space and ampr.org DNS is governed by the following Terms of Service

All Pages
Here's a list of all pages currently on the AMPRNet Wiki