The Beginner's Handbook of Amateur Radio (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780071361873)

This text provides the reader with the necessary electronics background to begin hamming and to help with preparations for the FCC novice or no-code technician class license exam. The first two chapters provide an introduction to amateur radio, the FCC part 97 rules and regulations and how to prepare for the Novice examinations. The following chapters form the basis of a mini-course in electronics technology with an emphasis on radio communications. It covers the basics of wave propagation, power supplies and electronic circuits. This updated edition coincides with the recent changes in the FCC novice examinations, and has over 250 sample questions and answers.

Author: Clay Laster
ISBN-10: 0071361871
ISBN-13: 9780071361873
Publisher: Tab Books
Language: English
Published: 11/28/2000
Pages: 528
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.99lbs
Size: 9.30h x 7.52w x 1.16d

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 03/01/2001 pg. 163