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Ham Radio for the New Ham: What to Do the Minute You Get Your Amateur Radio License,Used
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This is the amateur radio book you want on the very day you get your new ham radio license. (Of course, you can use it after that, too.)You?e studied. You?e passed the test. You?e received your call sign. But what do you do next? This book will provide the answer. It contains the things they don? tell you when you?e studying for your license, but that you need to know as soon as you?e got it. It includes 34 easy projects to help you grow your identity as a Ham, buy and set up your first radio, overcome the obstacles to getting on the air, and become part of the amateur radio community around you.With this book you?l avoid some of the mistakes beginners often make. You?l never have to flail around, wondering what to do or how to do it. When you complete these projects you?l not only have your amateur radio ?icket,?you?l know how to use it. Written by Amateur Extra class ham radio operator, Stan W. Merrill, call sign AI7E, it picks out the key things you?l use daily from among the many you had to study to get your license. It guides you through the experiences you need in order to operate your radio as a new Ham in the United States.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point twenty-five inches in length, zero point forty-one inches in width, and eight inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains one hundred sixty-two pages, providing ample information for new ham radio operators.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: How do I start using my ham radio after getting this book? A: To start using your ham radio, follow the easy projects outlined in the book to set up your equipment and get on the air.
- Q: Is this book suitable for complete beginners? A: Yes, this book is specifically designed for complete beginners who have just received their amateur radio license.
- Q: Can I use this book after I’ve set up my radio? A: Yes, the book is useful both on the day you get your license and afterward for ongoing guidance.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition.
- Q: Does this book provide safety tips for operating a ham radio? A: Yes, the book includes essential safety tips to help new operators use their radios responsibly.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged copy of the book? A: If you receive a damaged copy, contact the seller for return or replacement options.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check with the seller for their specific policies.
- Q: Does this book include troubleshooting advice for ham radios? A: Yes, it provides helpful tips for troubleshooting common issues faced by new ham operators.
- Q: What makes this book different from other ham radio guides? A: This book focuses on the immediate needs of new operators, with practical projects and tips not found in other guides.
- Q: Is this book written by an experienced ham operator? A: Yes, the book is authored by Stan W. Merrill, an Amateur Extra class operator with practical insights.
- Q: Can this book help me join the amateur radio community? A: Yes, it includes guidance on how to connect with the amateur radio community and participate actively.
- Q: Do I need prior knowledge to understand this book? A: No, the book is tailored for those without prior knowledge, making it accessible for all new hams.