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Learn how to use a ham radio and set up your own ham radio shack or station in this free series of radio enthusiast videos from a experienced ham radio operator and builder.
There are 7 videos in this series:
Learn fun things you can do after you become a ham radio operator in this free radio enthusiast video.
Learn more fun things you can do with a ham radio in this free radio enthusiast video.
Learn how to obtain a ham radio license in this free radio enthusiast video.
Learn what equipment you need to set up your own ham radio shack in this free radio enthusiast video.
Learn how to do simple modifications to your ham radio to be able to broadcast greater distances in this free radio enthusiast video.
Learn about a ham radio logbook and how to interface with a personal computer in this free radio enthusiast video.
Learn Morse code and how to use call book software with your ham radio in this free radio enthusiast video.
The true origin of the term "ham" seems to have been lost, but there are several theories. It may be a shortcut way of saying the first syllable of amateur radio or it may have originally been used simply as an insult from radio professionals. Hams start out in amateur radio for many reasons, but they all have a basic knowledge of radio technology and regulations in common.
In this series of amateur radio videos, our experienced ham shack operator tells you the basics, such as how to set up and license your our ham radio station, but more importantly, he shows you how to have fun once you have done so. Learn easy steps for extending the range of your radio, as well as how to interface it with your computer with Callbook software. Not sure how to format your entries into your logbook? Our expert will show you how. Would like to know more about morse code but afraid to ask? No worries, Expert Village will tell you everything you need to know.
Kurt Glaser Kurt Glaser NTCIP has been doing electronic calibration of audio gear since the early 70's. He is owner/chief recording engineer of KGB Studios in Redmond, WA. USA He records both in analog and mostly digital modes with his band 'U3&2"dkdk
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