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== Radio Equipment ==
'''<span style="color: red;">Titles in RED are for Articles that Don't Exist Yet!!</span>'''
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* '''[[What Radio(s) should I buy?]]'''

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

* '''[[Is a Walkie-Talkie ("HT") enough?]]'''
* '''[[Is a Walkie-Talkie ("HT") enough?]]'''
* '''[[What should I learn First, Second, Third...?]]'''
* '''[[What should I learn First, Second, Third...?]]'''
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** [[How to Find Repeater Info]]
** [[How to Find Repeater Info]]
** [[How to Operate on a Radio Net]]
** [[How to Operate on a Radio Net]]

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* '''[[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?]]'''
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* '''[[What information do I actually ''program'' into my radio, and why?]]'''


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* '''[[How do I find an Elmer? (an Experienced Ham to help me Learn and Practice)]]'''


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* '''[[What information do I actually ''program'' into my radio, and why?]]'''


== On the Air ==
* '''[[What is a Radio Net?]]'''
* '''[[What is a Radio Net?]]'''
* '''[[How do I find Radio Nets?]]'''
* '''[[How do I find Radio Nets?]]'''

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* '''[[How do I find Ham Clubs near me?]]'''

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* '''[[Are there Public Service Events I can participate in?]]'''

* '''[[Do I have to learn Morse Code?]]'''
* '''[[Do I have to learn Morse Code?]]'''

* '''[[How can I learn Morse Code?]]'''
* '''[[How can I learn Morse Code?]]'''
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* '''[[What is ''Earth-Moon-Earth'' communications?]]'''


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* '''[[I want to Upgrade my License; where do I find Study Materials online?]]'''
** [http://www.nc4fb.org/wordpress/ '''Free Amateur Radio License Self-Study Programs at NC4FB.com''']
** [https://hamstudy.org/ '''Ham Study - Free Practice Tests and Flash Cards'''] - Log in and it can track your progress across devices. Works great from mobile devices, too.

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* '''[[What Radio(s) should I buy?]]'''


== Club Information ==
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* '''[[How do I meet other Hams?]]'''
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* '''[[How do I find an Elmer? (an Experienced Ham to help me Learn and Practice)]]'''
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* '''[[How do I find Ham Clubs near me?]]'''
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* '''[[Are there Public Service Events I can participate in?]]'''
* '''[[How do I find Ham Fests, Conferences, and/or Swap Meets?]]'''
* '''[[How do I find Ham Fests, Conferences, and/or Swap Meets?]]'''

* '''[[How do I find an Emergency Preparedness Group to join?]]'''
* '''[[How do I find an Emergency Preparedness Group to join?]]'''


* '[[New_Ham_Operator_FAQ_and_Terminology'''All this Jargon!! Help me with Ham Vocabulary!!''']]


== Other Frequently Asked Questions ==
* '''[[How do I Program my Radio?]]'''
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* '''[[I want to Upgrade my License; where do I find Study Materials online?]]'''

* '''All this Jargon!! [[New Ham Operator FAQ and Terminology | Help me with Ham Vocabulary!!]]'''
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* '''[[What is ''Earth-Moon-Earth'' communications?]]'''
* '''I have my license and some equipment. What kind of new [[Activities for Amateur Radio operators | activities]] can I try?'''

* '''[[Online Practice Ham Tests]]'''
** [http://www.nc4fb.org/wordpress/ '''Free Amateur Radio License Self-Study Programs at NC4FB.com''']
** [https://hamstudy.org/ '''Ham Study - Free Practice Tests and Flash Cards'''] - Log in and it can track your progress across devices. Works great from mobile devices, too.

Latest revision as of 15:07, 16 May 2017


Radio Equipment


On the Air


Club Information


Other Frequently Asked Questions

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