Amateur Radio

Against all odds, Morgan Carter and his family have endured despite the deteriorating conditions surrounding them. Armed with survivalist tactics, Morgan's crew, alongside their new friends from the recently-liberated DHS camp, have worked together to build a sustainable community. But not all situations can be prepared for. When a massive wildfire threatens their very existence, they must decide: fight or flight?

A young radio reporter solves a murder in his New England hometown while the world is focused on Sputnik and the 1957 World Series

Are you ready to tune into the fascinating world of HAM radio? "Getting Licensed" is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of amateur radio and earning your HAM license. Whether you're curious about radio communication or eager to become part of a vibrant global community, this comprehensive eBook is the key to embarking on your exciting journey. Explore the vibrant culture and timeless benefits of HAM radio in the first chapter, where you'll gain insights into this legendary hobby. Discover the three types of licenses available, with a special focus on the Technician Class License—...

Dive into a world where every frequency carries a story of heroism with "Frequencies of Bravery", the ultimate eBook for enthusiasts who are driven by the thrill of amateur radio and the critical role it plays in public safety. This captivating read takes you on a journey through the airwaves, transcending the simpler pleasures of HAM radio, uncovering its profound impact during times of crisis. In this odyssey through the static, start with the roots of HAM radio in 'The World of HAM Radio', exploring its history, technical intricacies, and the spirited community that liveries this ...

Dive into the world of amateur radio mastery with "Mastering the Airwaves," your ultimate guide to conquering advanced radio licenses. This comprehensive eBook is meticulously crafted for those eager to elevate their skills and knowledge in the realm of amateur radio. Embark on a journey from the basic understanding of licenses to mastering General and Extra Class requirements, ensuring you gain the confidence and expertise to operate at the highest levels. Discover the path to success with insights into the examination process, and uncover the benefits of upgrading your license. From ...

Discover the wonders of the universe by delving into the fascinating world of radio astronomy with "Radio Telescope Construction and Operation!" Unlock the cosmic secrets revealed by radio waves and embark on a thrilling journey through the cosmos, from the comfort of your home! This comprehensive guide, meticulously crafted for aspiring astronomers, radio enthusiasts, and curious readers, is structured into 20 chapters, ensuring that you have every tool you need to become a radio telescope maestro. "Radio Telescope Construction and Operation" demystifies the broad spectrum of radio ...

Discover the electrifying world of HAM radio and its pivotal role in weather reporting with “Static and Storms” – your ultimate guide to mastering the skies through the power of amateur radio. Whether you’re a seasoned weather enthusiast or a budding storm spotter, this transformative read promises to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to unlock the mysteries of meteorological phenomena and to stand at the ready when severe weather strikes. Navigate the airwaves effortlessly as Chapter 1 takes you through an introductory journey into the critical role that HAM radio ...

Unlock the World of Ham Radio Today! Ace Your Technician and General Exams with This Comprehensive Guide! Are you ready to start your journey into amateur radio or to expand your skills with the General Class License? Whether you're a complete beginner eyeing the Technician Class license or a current licensee ready to upgrade, this two-in-one bundle is your roadmap to success. Book #1: Technician's Study Guide: 2022 • 2026 Question Pool * Dive into the basics with a straightforward, no-nonsense approach tailored for absolute beginners.

Dive into the extraordinary universe of DXing with "Dialing the Globe," a digital navigator’s ultimate guide to the world of long-distance communication. Perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this eBook delves into the intriguing international hobby that connects cultures and continents through the airwaves. In "Dialing the Globe," embark on a journey that begins by unraveling the fundamentals of DXing and its compelling global allure. Discover the evolution of long-distance communications from its early days to the modern triumphs of technology, and get acquainted with radio ...

When a top Hollywood Agent is found poisoned in the bathtub of her home, suspicion quickly turns to one of her two nieces. But Carol Childs, a reporter for a local talk radio station, doesn’t believe it. The suspect is her neighbor and friend, and also her primary source for insider industry news. After a media frenzy pits one niece against the other—and the body count starts to rise—Carol knows she must save her friend from being tried in the court of public opinion. Even the most seasoned reporter can be surprised, and when a Hollywood psychic shows up in Carol’s studio one night ...

Unlock the fascinating world of amateur radio with Voices Across the Airwaves, your ultimate guide to everything HAM radio! This captivating eBook takes you on a journey from the birth of amateur radio to its role in modern society, offering insight for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts. Begin with the enthralling history of HAM radio, as pioneers transformed early communication breakthroughs into a worldwide phenomenon. Delve into the foundational principles of radio technology and discover how radio waves, essential components, and the electromagnetic spectrum have shaped ...

When radio reporter Carol Childs is called to a crime scene in the Hollywood Hills at five thirty in the morning, she’s convinced it must be a publicity stunt to promote a new movie. That is, until she sees the body hanging from the center of the Hollywood sign. The police are quick to rule it a suicide, but something doesn’t add up for Carol. Particularly after a mysterious caller named Mustang Sally confesses to the murder on the air and threatens to kill again. With the help of an incorrigible PI, her best friend, and a kooky psychic, Carol is drawn into the world of contract killers...

Unlock the secrets of the universe with Listening to the Cosmos, the ultimate guide for budding astronomers and curious minds alike. This comprehensive eBook is your gateway to the fascinating world of radio astronomy, a field that delves into the invisible wonders of the cosmos using the power of radio waves. Begin your journey with an introduction to radio astronomy, demystifying the allure of the unseen universe. Learn the essentials of radio waves and explore how amateur radio astronomy has evolved into a captivating pursuit for enthusiasts worldwide. Dive into the workings of radio ...

Discover a world beyond borders with "The Art of DXing", the ultimate guide for radio enthusiasts eager to master the thrilling craft of long-distance communication. Dive into a rich history and uncover the scientific marvels that make DXing a fascinating pursuit. Each chapter offers a treasure trove of insights that guide you from a curious beginner to a seasoned expert in the art of capturing elusive signals. Begin your journey with an exploration of radio wave propagation, where the mysteries of the ionosphere and atmospheric effects unravel. Learn to harness the evolutionary leap in ...

Embark on a journey that defies gravity and transcends the final frontier! "Hertz to Heaven" is an electrifying foray into the enthralling world of satellites, amateur radio, and their pivotal roles in the evolution of global communication. This guide serves as an indispensable companion for enthusiasts who are eager to explore the skies through the magic of radio frequencies. From the first chapter, "The Dawn of Satellite Communication," readers are catapulted back to the genesis of space talk, exploring our species' fascinating endeavors to connect across expanses of void. Travel through ...

When reporter Carol Childs is called to the scene of a body dump she has no idea she’s about to uncover a connection to a string of missing girls. Young, attractive women drawn to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood via an internet promise of stardom and romance have been disappearing. A judge’s daughter leaves behind a clue and a trip down Hollywood Boulevard’s Walk of Fame reveals a connection to a high powered real estate mogul and to a cartel targeting girls for human trafficking. Old Hollywood has its secrets, its impersonators and backdoor entrances to old speakeasies and clubs ...

Unlock the timeless world of Morse code and continuous wave (CW) communication with your new guide, Crafting Your Own CW Station. This comprehensive book is your ultimate roadmap to mastering the art and technology behind CW in amateur radio. Dive into the rich history that has roots in the earliest days of radio and understand why CW remains a cherished skill among radio enthusiasts. You'll embark on an enlightening journey exploring the essential tools of the trade—from classic Morse code keys and sophisticated paddles to cutting-edge software decoders that connect tradition with modern...

This edition is for tests after July 1, 2022. Here's the "Easy Way" to get your Technician Class amateur radio license. The test is multiple choice and the other study guides take you through a pool of 412 questions including all four possible answers for each question. But three out of the four answers are WRONG! You are studying 1,236 wrong answers which is confusing and frustrating. The Easy Way focuses only on the right answers with hints, cheats, and complete explanations to help you understand and pass. It is all Ham and No Spam®. When you take the test, the correct answers will jump...

This book is a guide to the D-Star digital voice mode. It will help you to become familiar with the complex terminology used by the D-Star crowd, purchase and program a D-Star radio, and make your first few calls. It also includes sections on how to configure and use a D-Star hotspot, use a D-Star repeater, and access the reflectors. The book takes a practical approach, providing the information you need to get started with this exciting digital voice technology. Before you know it, you will be able to talk with amateur radio operators all over the world.

Things have changed since I wrote the first edition of 'SDR' in 2016. This updated edition places more emphasis on the latest SDR and hybrid radios and introduces some new ideas, such as the design of the QDX transceiver from QRP Labs. All the basic theory remains the same. Some radios have disappeared and some new ones have joined the list. Everyone is talking about software defined radios. But is an SDR right for you? This book explains the basics without getting too technical. It will help you to get the most out of your new software defined radio or decide whether you want to buy one. ...