Become an Amateur Radio Operator: |
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Amateur Radio License Guides – From the ARRL Store |
Amateur Radio License Guides – From the Gordon West W5YI Group |
Ham Radio for Dummies – Ward Silver’s Reference for the Rest of Us |
Plain-English Study Guide for the Technician Class License – Richard Clem, W0IS |
No Nonsense Guide to Ham Radio – Technician license manual (entry level) pdf |
No Nonsense Guide to Ham Radio – General license manual (intermediate) pdf |
No Nonsense Guide to Ham Radio – Extra Class license manual (highest level) pdf |
Practice Amateur Radio Exams – Free practice tests online at qrz.com |
Practice Amateur Radio Exams – Free practice tests online at eham.net |
Find a License Exam Session in Your Area – Courtesy of the ARRL |
Welcome! – You’ve passed the test, now what? |
National and International: |
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ARRL – American Radio Relay League |
AC6V – Amateur Radio and DX Reference Guide |
AMSAT – The Amateur Radio Satellite Organization |
CQ Amateur Radio – The Active Ham’s Magazine |
DX Zone – Categorical guide to Amateur Radio |
D-STAR – Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio |
EchoLink – Amateur Radio via the Internet |
IRLP – Internet Radio Linking Project |
State and Area: |
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HPSNC – Ham Public Service North Carolina |
NC ARRL – North Carolina Section of the ARRL |
Carolina 440 – Linked UHF Repeaters |
PCRN – Piedmont Coastal Repeater Network |
SERA – South Eastern Repeater Association |
Neighboring Clubs: |
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AARC – Alamance Amateur Radio Club |
CARC – Cary Amateur Radio Club |
DFMA – Durham FM Association |
FLARC – Falls Lake Amateur Radio Club |
GARA – Greensboro Amateur Radio Association |
JARS – Johnston Amateur Radio Society |
RARS – Raleigh Amateur Radio Society |
SWARC – South Wake Amateur Radio Club |
TATV – Triangle Amateur Television Association |
TEARA – Triangle East Amateur Radio Association |
North Carolina Amateur Radio Clubs – From the NC ARRL Section Website |
Informative Articles found by Young Aspiring Students and their Teachers: |
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Communcations Historical Timeline – from Prehistoric to the Modern Era |
Disaster Preparedness on a Budget |
A Nurses Guide to First Aid & Emergency Preparedness |
Become a Storm Spotter from Home |
Miscellaneous: |
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Hamspeak Glossary – An alphabetical listing of Amateur Radio lingo, in plain English |
FCC Part 97 – Regulations for Amateur Radio |
MVR35 Blank Form – The form to obtain a North Carolina callsign license plate (PDF) |
QTH.com – Ham Radio Classified Ads |
Timekeeping – Local and universal, 12 and 24-hour formats explained (PDF) |
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