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HF Amateur Radio for Everyone

HF Amateur Radio for Everyone, by Daimon Tilley, G4USI, will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to explore the HF bands for the first time, as well as providing a few practical weekend projects for you to enjoy. This book will be a valuable addition to any Amateur Radio operator's bookshelf.

The HF bands are a magical place where just about anything is possible, from chatting with friends around the country on a 'net', making new friends on different continents, or chasing stations in rare and distant locations. The author also looks at other aspects of the hobby like taking part in a contest, using your computer over the air, sending images or using Morse code - the possibilities are nearly endless. This is where HF Amateur Radio for Everyone book steps in, by providing you with an invaluable guide to what you need to know about these lower frequencies.

HF Amateur Radio for Everyone is not just a book for those who have experienced their first operating steps on the VHF bands, but is also a primer for those who are considering things such as propagation, antenna and transceiver selection, as well as what the various HF bands offer, You will find chapters containing detailed descriptions of the different HF bands, basic explanations of HF propagation and the different operating modes to become a successful and efficient HF operator. This book also includes guidance on planning your home, mobile or portable HF station, operating techniques, awards and much more.

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