Amateur Radio

Unleash the world of communication with "Choosing Your First HAM Radio," your ultimate guide to diving into the fascinating realm of amateur radio. Whether you're a curious beginner or a tech enthusiast eager to explore new avenues, this comprehensive eBook is your gateway to understanding, choosing, and operating HAM radios with confidence. Begin your journey by grasping the basics what HAM radio truly is and the different types available, from handheld models that fit in your pocket to more powerful mobile and base stations. Navigate the exciting options with chapters dedicated to each ...

Discover the thrill of the chase, the excitement of competition, and the satisfaction of mastering the airwaves with "Dialing Into Victory," your ultimate guide to HAM Radio Contesting. Whether you're a seasoned operator or tuning into the world of competitive amateur radio for the first time, this comprehensive eBook is your key to success in HAM radio contests. Embark on an electrifying journey starting with the basics, as you immerse yourself in the culture and passion behind this engaging hobby. Learn the essential etiquettes and get acquainted with the spectrum of frequencies that ...

Your guide to understanding and using Software Defined Radio! Software-defined radio is a fascinating and intriguing technology. It powers some of the world’s most advanced communications infrastructure used by both military and civilians alike. The best part? For the price of lunch, you can be a part of the action. With 20 dollars and a computer, you can decode state-of-the-art imaging satellites, map the universe with radio astronomy, track airplanes, and much more. Unfortunately, the field has been reasonably convoluted for some time, which can be a source of confusion for hobbyists. ...

Against all odds, Morgan Carter and his family have endured despite the deteriorating conditions surrounding them. Armed with survivalist tactics, Morgan's crew, alongside their new friends from the recently-liberated DHS camp, have worked together to build a sustainable community. But not all situations can be prepared for. When a massive wildfire threatens their very existence, they must decide: fight or flight?

Dive into the world of HAM radio with "Joining the HAM Radio Community," a comprehensive guide designed to lead you through the rich tapestry of amateur radio. Whether you're a curious beginner or an experienced operator looking to expand your horizons, this book is your gateway to an exciting global community. Embark on a journey through the fascinating origins and development of HAM radio, exploring key historical milestones and gaining a thorough understanding of frequency bands. Prepare to decode the licensing process, choose your first radio, and make those thrilling initial contacts ...

Dive into the transformative world of amateur radio with "Digital Waves," your comprehensive guide to mastering digital modes. This eBook unveils the fascinating evolution of amateur radio, leading you into the intricacies of FT8, RTTY, and PSK31 — the cutting-edge digital modes revolutionizing communication. Start your journey with an insightful introduction to digital modes, tracing their evolution and understanding the rise of popular protocols like FT8. Discover practical steps to set up your FT8 station and learn essential operating tips to enhance your radio experience. Transition ...

Discover the joy of low power amateur radio, what it entails and how you can join in on the fun.

Thirty-nine was a fantastic year. I was married to the man I loved. I had a body that worked without creaking. My grandma, who raised me, was still healthy, and life was pretty damned good. But as they say, all good things come to an end. One year later, I’m a widow. My joints are starting to ache. Gram is in the nursing home, and dead people think my home is some kind of supernatural bed-and-breakfast. Gluing body parts onto semi-transparent people has become a side job - deceased people I’m not even sure are actually there.

Are you ready to tune into the fascinating world of HAM radio? "Getting Licensed" is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of amateur radio and earning your HAM license. Whether you're curious about radio communication or eager to become part of a vibrant global community, this comprehensive eBook is the key to embarking on your exciting journey. Explore the vibrant culture and timeless benefits of HAM radio in the first chapter, where you'll gain insights into this legendary hobby. Discover the three types of licenses available, with a special focus on the Technician Class License—...

Dive into a world where every frequency carries a story of heroism with "Frequencies of Bravery", the ultimate eBook for enthusiasts who are driven by the thrill of amateur radio and the critical role it plays in public safety. This captivating read takes you on a journey through the airwaves, transcending the simpler pleasures of HAM radio, uncovering its profound impact during times of crisis. In this odyssey through the static, start with the roots of HAM radio in 'The World of HAM Radio', exploring its history, technical intricacies, and the spirited community that liveries this ...

Unlock the fascinating world of amateur radio with Voices Across the Airwaves, your ultimate guide to everything HAM radio! This captivating eBook takes you on a journey from the birth of amateur radio to its role in modern society, offering insight for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts. Begin with the enthralling history of HAM radio, as pioneers transformed early communication breakthroughs into a worldwide phenomenon. Delve into the foundational principles of radio technology and discover how radio waves, essential components, and the electromagnetic spectrum have shaped ...

Extras, the final book in the Uglies series, is set a couple of years after the "mind-rain", a few earth-shattering months in which the whole world woke up. The cure has spread from city to city, and the pretty regime that kept humanity in a state of bubbleheadedness has ended. Boundless human creativity, new technologies, and old dangers have been unleashed upon the world.

Dive into the fascinating world of amateur radio with "What Is HAM Radio," your ultimate guide to exploring an engaging hobby that connects people across the globe. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts, this book unravels the rich history, scientific principles, and modern-day practices that make HAM radio a beloved pursuit. Begin your journey with an introduction to the alluring universe of HAM radio, where you'll learn about its origins and evolution. Discover the pivotal figures and milestones that have shaped this community, and gain an appreciation for the science ...

Dive into the cutting-edge world of amateur radio with "The Future of HAM Radio," your comprehensive guide to the evolving landscape of this fascinating hobby. Whether you're a seasoned operator or just starting, this eBook is your gateway to exploring how technology is reshaping the way we communicate over the airwaves. Embark on a journey through the history of HAM radio in The Evolution of HAM Radio, where we trace its roots from spark-gap transmitters to today's digital marvels. Discover key milestones that have set the stage for modern advancements. Uncover the intricacies of Software-...

Discover the electrifying world of HAM radio and its pivotal role in weather reporting with “Static and Storms” – your ultimate guide to mastering the skies through the power of amateur radio. Whether you’re a seasoned weather enthusiast or a budding storm spotter, this transformative read promises to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to unlock the mysteries of meteorological phenomena and to stand at the ready when severe weather strikes. Navigate the airwaves effortlessly as Chapter 1 takes you through an introductory journey into the critical role that HAM radio ...

This is the definitive resource on how to chase, work and confirm DX contacts. The Easy Way covers everything you need to know including bands, propagation, modes, operating tips and strategies, DX Code of Conduct, equipment selection, shack design, computers, logging programs, DX etiquette, pile-up strategies, how to get confirmations, LOTW and much more. Solid, practical advice from an Honor Roll member shows you how to find the DX, bust the pileup and get the confirmation.

Discover the wonders of the universe by delving into the fascinating world of radio astronomy with "Radio Telescope Construction and Operation!" Unlock the cosmic secrets revealed by radio waves and embark on a thrilling journey through the cosmos, from the comfort of your home! This comprehensive guide, meticulously crafted for aspiring astronomers, radio enthusiasts, and curious readers, is structured into 20 chapters, ensuring that you have every tool you need to become a radio telescope maestro. "Radio Telescope Construction and Operation" demystifies the broad spectrum of radio ...

Book Description: Become a Radio Ham Expert Do you want to learn how to use ham radio? Ham radio is an interactive and fun radio signaling system, and for many people, it can be quite an engaging experience. But some might see it as complicated, hard, the like. Well, it doesn’t have to be. This book will tell you all about how to become the best ham radio operator you can be. In this book you’ll learn: - Exactly what ham radio is - How to operate a ham radio - Tips to get into ham radio contests - How to get your ham radio license - The right equipment for ham radio By the end of this, ...

Unlocking the Universe invites you on a thrilling adventure into the cosmos, where passion meets groundbreaking discovery. This captivating guide demystifies the world of radio astronomy and the role of RTL-SDR (Software Defined Radio) in the universe exploration. Whether you're a seasoned radio enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this book opens the gateway to the stars through the fascinating process of capturing and analyzing extraterrestrial signals. Begin your journey with a comprehensive introduction to RTL-SDR, exploring the history and technology that power these versatile tools. Dive...

Dive into the world of amateur radio mastery with "Mastering the Airwaves," your ultimate guide to conquering advanced radio licenses. This comprehensive eBook is meticulously crafted for those eager to elevate their skills and knowledge in the realm of amateur radio. Embark on a journey from the basic understanding of licenses to mastering General and Extra Class requirements, ensuring you gain the confidence and expertise to operate at the highest levels. Discover the path to success with insights into the examination process, and uncover the benefits of upgrading your license. From ...