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Amateur Extra Lesson 4.1, Radio Mathematics, 11th Edition
Here’s your video introduction to Section 4.1, “Radio Mathematics,” in the 11th edition of the ARRL Extra Class License Manual for Ham Radio. This section delves into rectangular and polar coordinates, and complex coordinates. The material in this section lays … Continue reading
Amateur Extra Lesson 3.5, Volunteer Examiner Program, 11th Edition
Want to be a volunteer examiner (VE)? This video introduction to Section 3.5, “Volunteer Examiner Program,” from the 11th Edition of the ARRL Extra Class License Manual describes how to do so, and how the VE program works. These videos … Continue reading
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Tagged amateur radio, ARRL, ham radio, ve, VEC, volunteer examiner
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Amateur Extra Lesson 3.4, Amateur Satellite Service, 11th Edition
Here’s your video introduction to Section 3.4, “Amateur Satellite Service, in the 11th Edition of the ARRL Extra Class License Manual for Ham Radio. This section covers some terminology, telecommand and telemetry, and satellite licensing and frequency privileges. You can … Continue reading
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Tagged amateur radio, amateur satellite frequencies, amateur satellites, downlink, ham radio, telecommand, telemetry, uplink
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Amateur Extra Class Lesson 3.2, “Station Restrictions”—Updated for 11th Edition
Here is your video introduction to Section 3.2, “Station Restrictions,” in the 11th edition of the “ARRL Extra Class License Manual for Ham Radio.” This video discusses radio frequency interference (RFI), spurious emission standards, testing, location restrictions, FCC monitoring, and … Continue reading
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Tagged amateur extra class license, amateur radio, antenna height restrictions, ARRL, FCC, fcc monitoring, ham radio, location restritions, RFI, spurious emissions
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Amateur Extra Lesson 2.2, Digital Mode Operating—Update for 11th Edition
Here is your video introduction to Lesson 2.2, Digital Mode Operating, in the ARRL Extra Class License Manual, 11th Edition. Almost all of the material is unchanged from the 10th edition, except for one figure, which is flagged. The General … Continue reading
Amateur Extra Lesson 2.1: General Operating, Updated for 11th Edition
Here’s your video introduction to section 2.1 of the “ARRL Amateur Extra License Manual for Ham Radio.” The lesson covers “general operating” and includes material on DXing and contesting. I’ve updated sections to match the new 11th edition of the … Continue reading
Amateur Extra Chapter 1: Updated for 11th Edition
These videos are updated for the 11th edition of the “ARRL Extra Class License Manual for Ham Radio.” You can find this book on Amazon by clicking here, and on the ARRL website by clicking here. The errata page and … Continue reading
Amateur Extra Course Introduction: Updated for 11th Edition
I am updating the Amateur Extra videos to conform to the 11th Edition of the ARRL Extra Class License Manual for Ham Radio. This video is the overall course introduction. It talks about what it means to be an Amateur … Continue reading
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Tagged 11th edition, Amateur Extra Class, amateur radio, ARRL, extra class ham radio, ham radio, KE0OG
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RF Connectors and What They’re For: AD#35
Miles, KD2LDV, sent me a question about RF connectors. He wanted help sorting out the alphabet soup. This video, part of the Ask Dave series, examines the most common RF connectors: PL-259, SO-239, BNC, SMA, and Type N. You can … Continue reading
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Tagged amateur radio, bnc connectors, ham radio, how to crimp coax connectors, pl-259, RF connectors, sma connectors, so-239
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