Ham Radio for Dummies

Your how-to guide to become a ham

Amateur radio has been a popular pastime for years, and its popularity continues to grow. Ham Radio For Dummies is your guide to everything there is to know about ham radio. This updated edition provides new and additional information on digital mode operating, as well as use of amateur radio in student science and new operating events. If you're looking to join a college radio club or just want to learn the latest tips and tricks, this book is a helpful reference guide to beginners, or those who have been "hams" for years.

Inside:

Successfully set up your radio
Communicate with people around the world
Prepare for and pass the licensing exam
Provide communication during an emergency