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'''LOTS needs to be added here!  N6NBN'''
'''LOTS needs to be added here!  N6NBN'''


* "is a Walkie-Talkie ("HT") enough?"
* "Is a Walkie-Talkie ("HT") enough?"
** NOPE!
** NOPE!
* What should I learn First, Second, Third...
* "What should I learn First, Second, Third...?"
** How To program my radio;
** How To program my radio;
** How to Find Repeater Info;
** How to Find Repeater Info;
** How to Operate on a Radio Net;
** How to Operate on a Radio Net;
* How to meet other Hams
* "How do I meet other Hams?"
* Do I need to spend Thousands of Dollars to be a Ham Operator?
* "Do I need to spend Thousands of Dollars to be a Ham Operator?"
* Do I need a huge antenna on my roof, or a Big Tower in my backyard?
* "Do I need a huge antenna on my roof, or a Big Tower in my backyard?"
* How do I find somebody to talk with?
* "How do I find somebody to talk with?"
* How do I find Repeaters?
* "How do I find an Elmer? (experienced Ham to help me)"
* How do I find Radio Nets?
* "How do I find Repeaters?"
* How do I find Ham Clubs near me?
* "How do I find Radio Nets?"
* Are there Public Service Events I can participate in?
* "How do I find Ham Clubs near me?"
* How can I learn Morse Code?
* "Are there Public Service Events I can participate in?"
* "How can I learn Morse Code?"
** [http://morsecode.scphillips.com/trainer.html '''Morse Trainer at SCPhillips.com''']
** [http://morsecode.scphillips.com/trainer.html '''Morse Trainer at SCPhillips.com''']
** [http://www.cwops.org/cwacademy.html '''CW Academy''']
** [http://www.cwops.org/cwacademy.html '''CW Academy''']
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*** [http://www.g4fon.net/CW%20Trainer.htm '''CW Trainer at G4FON.net for Windows''']
*** [http://www.g4fon.net/CW%20Trainer.htm '''CW Trainer at G4FON.net for Windows''']
** Android Morse programs:
** Android Morse programs:
** iOS Morse programs;
*** [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hunt.morseDit&hl=en '''Morse Code Trainer for Android''']
* I want to Upgrade my License; where do I find Study Materials online?
** iOS (iPhone/iPad) Morse programs;
* What Radio(s) should I buy?
*** [http://aa9pw.com/hammorse/ '''Ham Morse on iPhone at AA9PW.com''']
* How do I find Ham Fests, Conferences, and/or Swap Meets?
* "I want to Upgrade my License; where do I find Study Materials online?"
* How do I find an Emergency Preparedness Group to join?
* "What Radio(s) should I buy?"
* Ham Vocabulary, help!!?? (see “New Ham Terminology” at [http://wiki.psrg.org/ '''HamWiki at PSRG.org''']
* "How do I find Ham Fests, Conferences, and/or Swap Meets?"
* How do I Program my Radio?
* "How do I find an Emergency Preparedness Group to join?"
* Earth-Moon-Earth
* "Ham Vocabulary, help!!??"
** (see “New Ham Terminology” at [http://wiki.psrg.org/ '''HamWiki at PSRG.org''']
* "How do I Program my Radio?"
* "What is 'Earth-Moon-Earth'?"
* Online Practice Ham Tests:
* Online Practice Ham Tests:
** [http://www.nc4fb.org/wordpress/ '''Free Amateur Radio License Self-Study Programs at NC4FB.com''']
** [http://www.nc4fb.org/wordpress/ '''Free Amateur Radio License Self-Study Programs at NC4FB.com''']

Revision as of 09:49, 18 March 2017

New Ham FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions

LOTS needs to be added here! N6NBN

  • "Is a Walkie-Talkie ("HT") enough?"
    • NOPE!
  • "What should I learn First, Second, Third...?"
    • How To program my radio;
    • How to Find Repeater Info;
    • How to Operate on a Radio Net;
  • "How do I meet other Hams?"
  • "Do I need to spend Thousands of Dollars to be a Ham Operator?"
  • "Do I need a huge antenna on my roof, or a Big Tower in my backyard?"
  • "How do I find somebody to talk with?"
  • "How do I find an Elmer? (experienced Ham to help me)"
  • "How do I find Repeaters?"
  • "How do I find Radio Nets?"
  • "How do I find Ham Clubs near me?"
  • "Are there Public Service Events I can participate in?"
  • "How can I learn Morse Code?"
  • "I want to Upgrade my License; where do I find Study Materials online?"
  • "What Radio(s) should I buy?"
  • "How do I find Ham Fests, Conferences, and/or Swap Meets?"
  • "How do I find an Emergency Preparedness Group to join?"
  • "Ham Vocabulary, help!!??"
  • "How do I Program my Radio?"
  • "What is 'Earth-Moon-Earth'?"
  • Online Practice Ham Tests: