Free Online Amateur Radio Class

A free, weekly, 3-hour Amateur Radio Operating Class via Zoom will begin on Thursday April 3rd and run through June 19th at 6:30PM eastern time. If anyone is interested in registering for the classes, please contact Rol Anders, K3RA, at roland.anders@comcast.net

Subjects include: 

  • All about operating - A general introduction 
  • Amateur Radio Organizations - Local to International 
  • Ham Radio Awards
  • DXing - History and tips from the experts
  • QSLing - How to get that needed card for DXCC or WAS
  • VHF/UHF Weak Signal Work and Roving
  • Image Operation - Slow scan and fast scan TV
  • Remote station control over the internet
  • Learning CW in the no-code era
  • Digital Modes - From RTTY to FT8 and beyond
  • Contesting - How to get started, tips for the beginner and intermediate contester
  • Logging software - What's available, how to use
  • Propagation - A general intro to HF propagation
  • Amateur Satellites - How to get started
  • Portable (Backpacking) operation - Tips from an expert
  • Setting up a modern (or not so modern) HF station, Lightning protection and Grounding
  • Traffic Handling
  • Public Service, Emergency Communications 

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