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" The beginner's handbook of amateur radio / "
Clay Laster.
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BL
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1021080
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b775450
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Laster, Clay.
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| Title & Author
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The beginner's handbook of amateur radio /\ Clay Laster.
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4th ed.
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New York :: McGraw-Hill,, ©2001.
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xix, 506 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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0071361871
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: 0071395504
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: 9780071361873
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: 9780071395502
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Introduction to amateur radio -- How to prepare for the FCC technician class examination -- Radio communications theory -- Principles of electricity and magnetism -- Tubes and semiconductors -- Power supplies -- Electronic circuits -- Introduction to radio transmitters -- Introduction to radio receivers -- All about transmission lines and antennas -- RF radiation safety and radio communications practices and procedures.
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| Abstract
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Explains radio and electronics fundamentals needed to set up a transmitter and become a licensed "ham" operator from the ground up. This guide gives anyone interested in amateur radio an introduction to shortwave; guidance on how to become a ham radio operator; a mini-course in electronics, focused on radio fundamentals; instruction in wave propagation, power supplies, and electronic circuits; study guide for getting your Novice Operator or No-Code Technician Class licenses; study hints for preparing for FCC exams; recent FCC RF safety rules and guidelines; 184 FCC Technician Class question pool with answers; and shortwave operator's dos-and-don'ts, practices, and procedures.
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Amateur radio stations, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Radio, Examinations, questions, etc.
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Shortwave radio stations, Amateurs' manuals.
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Amateur radio stations.
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Radio.
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Shortwave radio stations.
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| Dewey Classification
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621.3841/6
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TK9956.L37 2001
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