Amateur radio is an exciting field for makers. The key concepts of electromagnetic propagation are intuitive to understand and easy to demonstrate with simple hardware. Through do-it-yourself demos and concrete explanations of overarching concepts, you can learn to build radio systems and become fully licensed to operate them. After getting licensed a whole new world of wireless communications will be unlocked! The book expands upon the purpose of amateur radio, the culture surrounding it, and how one can get started making contacts. There are a variety of ways in which a ham radio license can be applied, including volunteering and incorporating amateur radio into personal projects. By the end of the book, you’ll have completed multiple electronics projects as well as become a licensed radio operator and even learned how to interact with the community of radio enthusiasts around the world. Individuals with little familiarity with radio communications but some familiarity with electronics.weiterlesen