Radio Communication

Your guide to understanding and using Software Defined Radio! Software-defined radio is a fascinating and intriguing technology. It powers some of the world’s most advanced communications infrastructure used by both military and civilians alike. The best part? For the price of lunch, you can be a part of the action. With 20 dollars and a computer, you can decode state-of-the-art imaging satellites, map the universe with radio astronomy, track airplanes, and much more. Unfortunately, the field has been reasonably convoluted for some time, which can be a source of confusion for hobbyists. ...

The Radio Right tells the story of the 1960s far right, who were frustrated by what they perceived to be liberal bias in the national media, particularly the media's sycophantic relationship with the John F. Kennedy administration. By the early 1960s, millions of Americans listened each week to conservative broadcasters, the most prominent of which were clergy or lay broadcasters from across the religious spectrum, including Carl McIntire, Billy James Hargis, and Clarence Manion.

Unleash the world of communication with "Choosing Your First HAM Radio," your ultimate guide to diving into the fascinating realm of amateur radio. Whether you're a curious beginner or a tech enthusiast eager to explore new avenues, this comprehensive eBook is your gateway to understanding, choosing, and operating HAM radios with confidence. Begin your journey by grasping the basics what HAM radio truly is and the different types available, from handheld models that fit in your pocket to more powerful mobile and base stations. Navigate the exciting options with chapters dedicated to each ...

Dive into the world of HAM radio with "Joining the HAM Radio Community," a comprehensive guide designed to lead you through the rich tapestry of amateur radio. Whether you're a curious beginner or an experienced operator looking to expand your horizons, this book is your gateway to an exciting global community. Embark on a journey through the fascinating origins and development of HAM radio, exploring key historical milestones and gaining a thorough understanding of frequency bands. Prepare to decode the licensing process, choose your first radio, and make those thrilling initial contacts ...

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 ...

A superb overview of communication skills and how to make a career in radio, TV or film. Do you love communicating with others? Do you have the basic personality skills required to train to become a broadcast presenter for TV or radio? Today there are more broadcast outlets than ever, all desperate to hire talented presenters to raise the ratings to beat the competition. But where does anyone learn the specialist skills of the voiceover, announcer, radio host or TV presenter? Experienced broadcaster Peter Baker explains all in HOW TO PRESENT FOR TV, RADIO AND BUSINESS. With thousand of “...

Discover the brilliant life of Hedy Lamarr. This talented film actress became an influential scientist with her invention of a secret radio system in the early 1940s, a building block of today’s wireless communications.

Delve into the fascinating world of a communication revolution with "Dots, Dashes, and the Dawn of Communication." This captivating eBook takes you on a historical voyage exploring how Morse Code, the simple yet profound language of dots and dashes, transformed our world and laid the groundwork for today's instant messaging. Begin your journey by uncovering the visionary behind Morse Code, Samuel Morse, and the groundbreaking inception of the telegraph. Discover how mere electrical impulses evolved into the first steps of instant communication, facing both admiration and skepticism along ...

Radio hosts form a deep bond with their audience, which gives them enormous political power. Unlike elected representatives, however, they must entertain their audience or watch their ratings fall. Talk radio boosted the Republican agenda in the 1990s, but two decades later, escalation in the battle for the airwaves pushed hosts toward ever more conservative, outrageous, and hyperbolic content. Donald Trump borrowed conservative radio hosts' playbook and gave Republican base voters the kind of pugnacious candidate they had been demanding for decades.

Unlock the cosmos with HAM Radio Satellites and the ISS—your gateway to the final frontier of communication! This comprehensive guide takes you on a thrilling journey beyond Earth's atmosphere, offering you the keys to unlock a profound connection with the vastness of space through HAM radio. Begin with an introduction to the captivating world of space communication, where the allure of transcending terrestrial boundaries and forging links with the cosmos is within your grasp. Dive into the rich history of HAM radio and its role in the realm of space exploration, setting the stage for ...

Some preppers are satisfied with easing the inconvenience of a few days without power. Others are ready for years of travail. This book assumes no cell service, no phones, no internet, and no power. That drastic scenario is realistic enough for all levels of preparation. Wherever you fall on the apocalyptic spectrum, communication is critical. Imagine being hunkered in your bunker and wondering, “Does New York City still exist?” Sobering thought. At the most basic level, you need to hear what is happening in the world around you. How will you contact others for aid and support? Don’t ...

A historical fiction book set during World War II. In "A WAVE at War," dive into the captivating journey of Laura Jordan, a determined young woman who defies expectations and answers the call to serve her country in the WAVES during the tumultuous times of World War II. Amidst the backdrop of war, friendship, and covert communication, Laura’s story unfolds as she discovers the power of innovation, courage, and camaraderie. After enlisting, Laura arrives at Mount Morris College, where she meets a diverse group of women, including her old friend Catherine and the shy but kind-hearted Sophia...

Saddle up for an electrifying journey into the riveting world of mobile HAM radio with this essential guidebook. Whether you're a greenhorn drawn to the airwaves or a savvy operator seeking to refine your mobile shack, "Mobile HAM Radio Mastery" is the comprehensive resource you've been scanning for. Start by powering up with an exploration of mobile HAM fundamentals and a fascinating tour through its historical frequencies. From there, you'll set the stage with a detailed walkthrough on crafting your very own mobile station. Learn to select the right equipment, install with precision, and ...

Looking to become a proficient operator and learn more about portable HAM radio operations? Look no further than Portable HAM Radio Operations eBook! This comprehensive guide will orient beginners with an introduction to the world of portable operations while serving as an in-depth, technical manual that more experienced hams can turn to for reference. The book is divided into 20 well-crafted chapters, each emphasizing a different aspect of portable HAM radio operations. From choosing the right equipment, setting up the antenna and radio in the field, to navigating the legal and regulatory ...

The Essential Baofeng Radio Accessory Guide: Maximizing Your Ham Radio Experience Are you a Baofeng radio enthusiast? Do you want to get the most out of your radio? Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned two-way radio operator, this guide will help you select the right accessories to enhance your communication capabilities. From emergency preparedness to everyday use, this book covers the most essential add-ons to maximize your radio’s performance. Don’t waste time and money on the wrong Baofeng radio accessories—we’ve done all the hard work for you! When it comes to upgrading your...

Unlock the secrets of the radio frequency spectrum with "Mastering the Airwaves," a thrilling exploration into the world of advanced homebrewing for radio enthusiasts. Step into the workshop and gear up for an electrifying journey that will transform the way you understand and interact with the invisible threads that connect our world! Starting with the very foundations, unravel the complexities of electronics, safety protocols, and the essential toolkit required to embark on a path of discovery and mastery in the field of RF design. Whether you are a passionate hobbyist or a seasoned ...

Unlock the airwaves and discover the exhilarating world of HAM radio with "Making Your First Contact." This comprehensive eBook is your gateway to mastering the art of amateur radio communication. Whether you're a curious beginner eager to make your first transmission or a hobbyist wanting to sharpen your skills, this guide is tailored just for you. Dive into the rich history and evolution of HAM radio and uncover its pivotal role in modern communication. You'll journey through the fundamentals of call signs, learn about international standards, and understand how to obtain your very own ...

Dive into the transformative world of amateur radio with "Digital Waves," your comprehensive guide to mastering digital modes. This eBook unveils the fascinating evolution of amateur radio, leading you into the intricacies of FT8, RTTY, and PSK31 — the cutting-edge digital modes revolutionizing communication. Start your journey with an insightful introduction to digital modes, tracing their evolution and understanding the rise of popular protocols like FT8. Discover practical steps to set up your FT8 station and learn essential operating tips to enhance your radio experience. Transition ...

"Whispering Waves" Dive into the captivating world of low-power communication with the transformative eBook, "Whispering Waves," where the art of minimalist broadcasting unfolds across the airwaves in whispers powerful enough to encircle the globe. This comprehensive guide ventures into the essence, equipment, and extraordinary possibilities of QRP operations—a space where less truly is more. Begin your journey with a fascinating probe into the history and culture of QRP, understanding the powerful and compelling advantages that come from harnessing minimal power to reach unfathomable ...

Dive into the revolutionary evolution of communication with "Waves of Change," the cutting-edge eBook that encapsulates the entire spectrum of digital ham radio. Immerse yourself in a world where history meets innovation, bridging the gap between Morse Code's dots and dashes and the lightning-speed digital modes of today. The journey begins with a tantalizing historical perspective, highlighting milestones and the foundations of digital signal processing, guiding readers through the past to understand the present. Embark on a voyage of discovery as you decode the complexities of PSK31 and ...