Passed Amateur Extra
I took the Amateur Extra exam on Tuesday night and passed with a 48/50! Like previous exams, I used the ARRL spiral-bound books as well as HamStudy.org. The Amateur Extra …
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Nets, COVID
On Thursday evening I participated in my first net! I was able to connect to the Colorado Connection which is a repeater network over many parts of Colorado – especially …
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I went on the air. After using my SDR to listen to the 2meter band I realized there was chatter on a repeater at 145.310MHz. I looked it up and …
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I should be studying. I took off today because I scheduled my Technician test for tomorrow. My plan was to review all day as much as I could so that …
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SHORTWAVE RADIO I realized last night that my CCrane Skywave SSB radio can only tune to shortwave and not VHF/UHF (even though it tunes to FM which is in the …
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