# QRZ

- **Website:** <https://qrz.com>
- **Primary alias:** `qrz.com`

## Description

QRZ is an established brand in the world of amateur radio. Founded in 1992 by Fred Lloyd, AA7BQ, it started as a spinoff of the Callsign Project which aimed to obtain and distribute FCC database tapes. Over the years, QRZ has evolved and expanded its offerings to become a trusted resource for ham radio enthusiasts. At the heart of QRZ is its comprehensive callsign database. Users can perform lookups by callsign, name/address, biography, county, and grid. The database is regularly updated, providing accurate and up-to-date information for users. In addition to the callsign database, QRZ offers a range of other services and features. These include an advanced search function, a DX spotting network, a ham club database, a QSL corner for QSL card management, and a logbook for tracking contacts. Moreover, QRZ provides a platform for discussions through its forums, covering various topics including technical discussions, logging, and contesting. QRZ also runs an online store where users can find ham radio gear, books, awards, certificates, and other merchandise. The brand further offers subscription services and resources, such as amateur radio practice exams and license renewals. With its rich history, reliable data, and comprehensive services, QRZ continues to be a go-to platform for amateur radio enthusiasts worldwide.

## Industries

- 🎸 Hobbies and Leisure
- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🗺 Reference Materials
- 🗺 Public Records and Directories _(under Reference Materials)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idU0rz7yV5/w/1914/h/718/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1778162037164)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Malibu | #5badff | accent |
| Persian Plum | #721c24 | dark |
| Anakiwa | #99ccff | light |

## Fonts

- Arial — asset _(custom)_

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