Tag: Amateur

Question by Mark: What is the etiquette for amateur radio QSL cards.? I will be on the air in a few days. I can’t have my cards printed until I know my callsign. Until I have cards printed should I…

Question by Eddie: how do i make an amateur radio station? is there a way to broadcast radio out of my house? where can a buy the equipment to do this (what is the equipment called?), and then how do…

Question by carl w: How do weekly amateur radio nets work? Im new to HAM radio, and Im trying to start some conversations/get involved with clubs and stuff. What is the procedure when listening to a “net”. for example, there…

Question by Todd E. Tornow: What is the maximum Amateur Radio/Ham Radio transmission wattage allowed for 10 and 12 meter bands? For example, can someone use a 10 kW transmitter if a valid license is held for Amateur Radio? Best…

How often have you seen a child running to a window and peering out at the falling snow with a big smile and a pumpkin like face. Most children love snow, and the more the better. I know when I…

Amateur radio, also known as ham radio, is a hobby and service that millions of people throughout the world partake in. Various types of radio communications are used by participants, called “hams”, for public services, recreation, and self-training. While some…

Question by Charlie: Easiest way to study for Extra Class Exam for Amateur radio? I have the big thick book from the arrl website, but I find myself confused. Should I use the Q&A book from arrl? I need help,…