Ham Radio Fundamentals (Paperback)
Idioma: inglés
Editorial: Independently Published, 2026
- Tapa blanda
- Nuevo
Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, Estados Unidos de AmericaGrand Eagle Retail
Vendedor de IberLibro desde 12 de octubre de 2005
Condición: Nuevo
EUR 59,95
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponible
Añadir al carritoDescripción del artículo del vendedor
Paperback. Open the official question pool for the entry-level amateur radio license, and the range of it can stop a motivated beginner cold: radio physics, basic electronics, antenna theory, federal regulations, and on-air procedure, all mixed together with no obvious order and no guarantee any of it will make sense once you're actually holding a microphone.That gap is the real obstacle for most newcomers. Many exam materials hand you a question and a correct letter to memorize without ever explaining why that answer is correct, so the knowledge evaporates the moment the test ends. Concepts like voltage, current, wave propagation, and impedance matching get treated as things to memorize rather than things to understand - and the guidance usually stops the day the exam ends, leaving a brand-new license holder with a callsign and no clear idea what to actually do with it.This handbook was built to close that gap completely. It takes the complete current entry-level question pool and rebuilds it from the ground up, in the order concepts are easiest to actually learn, with every explanation tied directly back to the specific exam question it supports. Studying and understanding become the same activity. And the guidance doesn't stop at the exam: a dedicated section carries you through your first month as a licensed operator, plus a systematic framework for the mistakes that surface after the beginner stage ends.Inside, you will: Understand radio wave physics, frequency, and signal propagation through plain-language analogies that require no prior physics background.Grasp core electricity and circuit concepts, including basic circuit-law calculations, through a concrete, everyday comparison rather than abstract formulas alone.Learn how antennas, feed lines, and atmospheric propagation actually carry a signal from your radio out into the world.Choose a first radio and station equipment with confidence, avoiding both the overspending and the underspending that trip up new operators.Master on-air etiquette, standard calling procedures, and the phonetic alphabet, so your first transmission feels familiar rather than improvised.Understand federal licensing regulations, voluntary band plans, and required electrical and RF safety practices, all explained in plain language.Follow a structured day-by-day and week-by-week plan for your first thirty days on the air, backed by a repeatable troubleshooting framework.The complete current question pool follows, with a plain-English explanation tied to every single question, plus a fast, correct-answers-only chapter for final review in the days before your exam.This handbook is written for complete beginners with no background in electronics, physics, or radio who want to earn an entry-level amateur radio license and genuinely understand what they're doing afterward - as well as for newly licensed operators seeking a confident first-month roadmap, and for study-group leaders wanting a thorough teaching resource.If you're tired of question-and-answer lists that leave the "why" out, open this handbook and start building real, lasting understanding of amateur radio, from your very first study session through your first months on the air. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
N° de ref. del artículo 9798194908493
- Título
- Ham Radio Fundamentals (Paperback)
- Autor
- Kael Engineering Press
- Editorial
- Independently Published
- Año de publicación
- 2026
- Estado
- new
- Encuadernación
- Paperback
- Idioma
- inglés
- ISBN 13
- 9798194908493
That gap is the real obstacle for most newcomers. Many exam materials hand you a question and a correct letter to memorize without ever explaining why that answer is correct, so the knowledge evaporates the moment the test ends. Concepts like voltage, current, wave propagation, and impedance matching get treated as things to memorize rather than things to understand — and the guidance usually stops the day the exam ends, leaving a brand-new license holder with a callsign and no clear idea what to actually do with it.
This handbook was built to close that gap completely. It takes the complete current entry-level question pool and rebuilds it from the ground up, in the order concepts are easiest to actually learn, with every explanation tied directly back to the specific exam question it supports. Studying and understanding become the same activity. And the guidance doesn't stop at the exam: a dedicated section carries you through your first month as a licensed operator, plus a systematic framework for the mistakes that surface after the beginner stage ends.
Inside, you will:
Understand radio wave physics, frequency, and signal propagation through plain-language analogies that require no prior physics background.
Grasp core electricity and circuit concepts, including basic circuit-law calculations, through a concrete, everyday comparison rather than abstract formulas alone.
Learn how antennas, feed lines, and atmospheric propagation actually carry a signal from your radio out into the world.
Choose a first radio and station equipment with confidence, avoiding both the overspending and the underspending that trip up new operators.
Master on-air etiquette, standard calling procedures, and the phonetic alphabet, so your first transmission feels familiar rather than improvised.
Understand federal licensing regulations, voluntary band plans, and required electrical and RF safety practices, all explained in plain language.
Follow a structured day-by-day and week-by-week plan for your first thirty days on the air, backed by a repeatable troubleshooting framework.
The complete current question pool follows, with a plain-English explanation tied to every single question, plus a fast, correct-answers-only chapter for final review in the days before your exam.
This handbook is written for complete beginners with no background in electronics, physics, or radio who want to earn an entry-level amateur radio license and genuinely understand what they're doing afterward — as well as for newly licensed operators seeking a confident first-month roadmap, and for study-group leaders wanting a thorough teaching resource.
If you're tired of question-and-answer lists that leave the "why" out, open this handbook and start building real, lasting understanding of amateur radio, from your very first study session through your first months on the air.
“Sinopsis” puede pertenecer a otra edición de este título.
Grand Eagle Retail
Bensenville, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Vendedor de IberLibro desde 12 de octubre de 2005
Tarifas de envío en Estados Unidos de America
| Artículo | De 6 a 14 días hábiles | De 6 a 16 días hábiles |
|---|---|---|
| Primer artículo | EUR 0,00 | EUR 0,00 |
Métodos de pago
Información empresarial del vendedor
APOLLO ONLINE CORP.
605 Geddes Street
Wilmington, DE Estados Unidos de America 19805
Condiciones de venta
We guarantee the condition of every book as it¿s described on the Abebooks web sites. If you¿ve changed
your mind about a book that you¿ve ordered, please use the Ask bookseller a question link to contact us
and we¿ll respond within 2 business days.
Books ship from California and Michigan.
Derecho al desistimiento
Si es un consumidor, puede rescindir el contrato de acuerdo con lo siguiente. Por consumidor se entiende cualquier persona física que actúe con fines ajenos a su actividad comercial, empresarial, oficio o profesión.
Información sobre el derecho de desistimiento
Derecho legal de desistimiento
Tiene derecho a rescindir este contrato en un plazo de 14 días sin dar ningún motivo.
El periodo de desistimiento vencerá a los 14 días desde que usted, o un tercero que no sea el transportista e indicado por usted, adquiera la posesión física del último bien o del último lote o pieza.
Para ejercer el derecho de desistimiento, complete de forma electrónica y envíe una declaración clara en nuestro sitio web, desde "Mis compras" en "Mi cuenta". Le enviaremos sin demora un acuse de recibo de dicho desistimiento a través de un soporte duradero (por ejemplo, por correo electrónico).
Para cumplir con el plazo de desistimiento, basta con que envíe su comunicación relativa al ejercicio del derecho de desistimiento antes de que venza el periodo de desistimiento.
Efectos del desistimiento
Si rescinde este contrato, le reembolsaremos todos los pagos que hayamos recibido de usted, incluidos los gastos de envío (excepto los gastos adicionales que surjan si elige un tipo de envío que no sea el tipo de envío estándar más económico que ofrecemos).
Podemos hacer una deducción del reembolso por la pérdida de valor de cualquier bien suministrado, si la pérdida es el resultado de una manipulación innecesaria por su parte.
Efectuaremos el reembolso sin demoras indebidas y, a más tardar, 14 días después de que se nos informe de su decisión de rescindir este contrato.
Efectuaremos el reembolso utilizando el mismo medio de pago que utilizó para la transacción inicial, a menos que haya acordado expresamente lo contrario; en cualquier caso, no incurrirá en ningún cargo como resultado de dicho reembolso.
Podremos retener el reembolso hasta que hayamos recibido los bienes o hasta que nos haya presentado una prueba de que los ha devuelto, lo que ocurra primero.
Deberá devolver los bienes o entregarlos a Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, Illinois, U.S.A., sin demoras indebidas y, en cualquier caso, en un plazo máximo de 14 días a partir del día en que nos comunique su desistimiento del presente contrato. El plazo se cumple si devuelve la mercancía antes de que venza el periodo de 14 días. Tendrá que asumir los gastos directos de devolución de los bienes. Usted solo es responsable de la disminución del valor de los bienes como resultado de una manipulación distinta a la necesaria para establecer la naturaleza, las características y el funcionamiento de los bienes.
Excepciones al derecho de desistimiento
El derecho de desistimiento no se aplica a lo siguiente:
- La entrega de periódicos, diarios o revistas, con la excepción de los contratos de suscripción; y
- El suministro de contenido digital que no se proporcione en un soporte tangible (por ejemplo, en un CD o DVD) si, al hacer el pedido, aceptó que podíamos empezar a entregarlo y que no podría desistir una vez iniciada la entrega.
Condiciones de envío
Orders usually ship within 2 business days. All books within the US ship free of charge. Delivery is 4-14 business days anywhere in the United States.
Books ship from California and Michigan.
If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.