{"product_id":"the-ham-radio-base-radio-terry-l-barlet-9798256194024","title":"The Ham Radio Base Radio Electronics Course: Foundations of Electronics","description":"\u003cp\u003eVolume 1 is the foundation of a complete five-volume course designed to take readers from the fundamentals of electricity and electronics through radio communications, RF systems, antennas, digital electronics, and advanced practical applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElectronics is the foundation of modern technology. Whether you are an amateur radio operator, electronics hobbyist, student, technician, or someone who wants to understand how electronic systems work, this book provides a structured path from the basics upward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting with atoms, electrons, and electrical charge, readers learn voltage, current, resistance, electrical power, energy, AC and DC circuits, frequency, wavelength, the electromagnetic spectrum, and phase relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume introduces the mathematics and terminology used throughout electronics, including scientific notation, metric prefixes, logarithms, decibels, dBm, dBW, dBd, dBi, tolerance, accuracy, error, and electronic datasheets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders are introduced to the components that form the building blocks of electronic circuits, including resistors, capacitors, inductors, transformers, diodes, LEDs, transistors, MOSFETs, integrated circuits, relays, switches, fuses, and batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book also teaches practical skills needed to understand circuits, including reading schematics, understanding electronic symbols, tracing signal flow, identifying power and ground connections, understanding component labeling, and moving from circuit diagrams to breadboards and prototypes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlike many introductory electronics books that focus only on simple projects, this series is designed as a complete learning program. Each volume builds upon the previous one, developing the knowledge needed to understand, analyze, build, troubleshoot, and work with electronic systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe companion online course provides additional learning support with progress tracking and interactive review questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for amateur radio operators, electronics students, communications technology students, technicians, hobbyists, and anyone seeking a complete path into electronics, \u003cstrong\u003eRadio Electronics for Amateur Radio Operators Volume 1: Foundations of Electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e begins the journey \u003cstrong\u003eFrom Atoms to Antennas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Terry L. Barlet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798256194024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ham Radio Base Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 322\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.67d","brand":"Terry L. Barlet","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997998493951,"sku":"9798256194024","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-ham-radio-base-radio-terry-l-barlet-9798256194024","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}