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Subj: Free On-Line Amateur Radio Operating Class
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A free, weekly, 3-hour Amateur Radio Operating Class on Zoom will begin on
Thursday April 4 and run through June 20 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern / 5:30 p.m.
Central time. The presenters will be various experienced folks in the
various subjects.

A detailed syllabus will be published before the classes begin. Attend them
all, or any that you like, but you must register for the classes. To
receive registration information, contact Rol Anders, K3RA, at
roland.anders@comcast.net.

Subjects will include:

- All About Operating--A general Introduction
   - Amateur Radio Organizationsâ€öLocal 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 Operatingâ€öSlow Scan and Fast Scan TV
   - Remote Station control over internet
   - Learning CW in the no-code era
   - Digital Modesâ€öFrom RTTY to FT8 and beyond
   - Contestingâ€öHow to get started, tips for the beginner and intermediated
   contester
   - Logging Softwareâ€öWhatâ€Ös available, how to use
   - Propagationâ€öA general intro to HF Propagation
   - **Amateur Satellitesâ€öHow to get started**
   - Portable (backpacking) operationâ€öTips from an expert
   - Setting Up a Modern (or not so modern) HF Station
   - Lightning Protection and Grounding
   - Traffic Handling
   - Public Service, Emergency Communications

[ANS thanks Dan Hausauer, WØCN, and Rol Anders, K3RA, for the above
information



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