Ham Radio FAQ
-- The ARRL Lab and "The Doctor" answer your Frequently Asked Questions!
Compiled by: Al Alvareztorres, AA1DO, and Ed Hare, W1RFI
You've Got Questions...We've Got Answers!
They may be straightforward or complex, theoretical or practical, but if you're an Amateur Radio operator, it's inevitable that you'll have questions.
The good news: We have the answers!
The ARRL Lab's Technical Information Service and "The Doctor" have been answering hams' questions for nearly eight decades. This book is a compilation of actual questions submitted to TIS staff on:
Antennas
Station setup and operation
Mobile and portable operation
Batteries, and
Grounding
In addition, there is a References chapter with all kinds of useful information--the names and addresses of parts and kits suppliers, lists of essential tools, how to attach connectors--and much more.
First edition, © 2001, published by American Radio Relay League, Inc. (ISBN: 0-87259-826-8)
