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How to Use a Ham Radio

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Learn about ham radios including how they work, frequencies and licenses you need to operate them in this free CB radio video series.

Series Summary

Ham radios are a form of amateur radio that anyone can use. 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. Hams start out in amateur radio for many reasons, but no matter what they all have a basic knowledge of radio technology and regulations in common. It is a group of people who are world wide and communicate through wireless networking. This is a great video series for anyone looking to connect with other random people through wireless means. Sure there are chat rooms and blogs but ham radios give you the element of surprise when you have no idea who you might be connecting with and any interests they may have. In this series you will learn everything from how a ham radio works to proper licenses you will need to the different signals available for hams. So ham it up guys!

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Ham Radio Licenses

Learn tips on ham radio licenses, why we need them and what they are used for in this free CB radio video.

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