Quick, Practical Guide to DOING Ham Radio: Everything You Need to Know to Get Licensed and Operating!

"Quick, Practical Guide to DOING Ham Radio" answers key questions about amateur (ham) radio and provides everything one needs to know to get licensed and operating with minimal time and expense, including test prep materials to earn the Technician license. The book opens up a world of possibilities for a wide range of interests in ham radio. The author, Tim Jacobson, holds the highest U.S. license class (Amateur Extra) and is an avid DXer and contester. Through this book, Jacobson shares nuggets of information he gathered on his ham radio journey, with the goal of making it easier for others to get started in amateur radio. "Quick, Practical Guide to DOING Ham Radio" contains the latest technological and test information. The book helps you wade through the morass of online resources to get you where you need to go with the least amount of effort, so that you can obtain and enjoy the privileges of being a licensed amateur radio operator.