Recommended Books

Post date: May 10, 2015 12:6:43 AM

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.

All you need to become an Amateur Radio Operator!

    • Easy-to-understand “bite-sized” sections. Use this book, and pass the 35-question Technician Class license test.

    • Includes the latest question pool with answer key, for use July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2018.

    • NEW! Use with ARRL’s online Exam Review for Ham Radio.

    • Designed for self-study and for classroom use. Intended for all newcomers, instructors and schoolteachers.

All You Need To Pass Your General Class Exam!

    • Pass the 35-question General Class test.

    • All the Exam Questions with Answer Key, for use through June 30, 2019.

    • NEW! Use with ARRL’s online Exam Review for Ham Radio.

    • NEW! Spiral Bound Edition (sold separately)

    • Detailed explanations for all questions, including FCC rules.

All You Need To Pass Your Extra Class Exam!

    • Pass the 50-question Extra Class test

    • All the Exam Questions with Answer Key, for use through June 30, 2016

    • NEW! Use with ARRL’s online Exam Review for Ham Radio.

    • Detailed explanations for all questions, including FCC rules

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.

Make international friends, train with technology, and assist in emergencies — become a ham!

Antennas, Transmission Lines and Radio Wave Propagation

The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications

The best directory of frequencies for repeaters around the country!