Material for New Hams
Recommended Web Sites
Broad Overview: General Information: ARRL (training material, events, publications) Morse Code (CW) Teachers/Trainers: N3FJP's Amateur Radio Software (Contact Log software) W1AW offering CW broadcasts at speeds needed for code practice Straight Key Century Club CW site |
Recommended Books
These books are available from ARRL from the links shown below. You can also find them on EBay and Amazon. Mills County Amateur Radio Club has a lending library of these and older versions. ARRL Ham Radio License Manual 3rd EditionAll you need to become an Amateur Radio Operator!
ARRL General Class License Manual 8th EditionAll You Need To Pass Your General Class Exam!
ARRL Extra Class License Manual 10th EditionAll You Need To Pass Your Extra Class Exam!
Several online sites have practice exams for each level of license. Google is your friend. You can also download and memorize entire question pools if that more nearly matches your study style. Ham Radio for Dummies 2nd Edition (Wiley)Make international friends, train with technology, and assist in emergencies — become a ham! ARRL Antenna Book 22nd EditionAntennas, Transmission Lines and Radio Wave Propagation The ARRL Repeater Directory (Pocket-size)The best directory of frequencies for repeaters around the country! |
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