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ARRL Frequency Chart of US Amateur Radio Bands
ARRL Frequency Charts of US Amateur Radio Bands is in full color and makes great handouts. Distribute these charts at club meetings, license instruction classes, hamfests and other venues. It's also handy to keep one of these resources near your station for quick look-up of US Amateur Radio license-class frequency allocations, transmit modes and permitted power levels. With one of these you'll know the band edges and class limitations. These band charts are 8.5 in. high by 11 in. wide, so they tuck away easily or lay flat or post for easy viewing. Each pack has 50 printed charts – a quantity that makes them a great giveaway at all sorts of events. They cover from 160 meters to 23 cm in bar graphs, with frequency notations, and list the additional 11 American Amateur bands ranging up to 250 GHz! These charts have our complete frequency allocations; all on one page! To help track your stateside progress, they also include a WAS map on the reverse side! For your next event, or to share with your ham buddies and SWLs, get these US Amateur Radio Bands - ARRL Frequency Charts from DX Engineering and put others in the know!
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ARRL's Your Introduction to Morse Code
Are you ready to learn Morse code? If so, these two full-length audio CDs are exactly what you need! ARRL's Your Introduction to Morse Code will allow you to enjoy the thrill of using Morse Code (CW) to communicate with other Amateur Radio operators around the world! Follow the proven ARRL Morse code teaching system: the characters themselves are sent at a rate of 15 WPM, but the spacing between characters is increased to slow the overall code speed to 5 WPM. This is one of the most effective techniques for learning the code. Learn all the letters of the alphabet, numbers from 0 to 9, the comma, period, question mark, slant bar and the common CW procedural signals. Sample exams are included. Plain-language practice text and practice Morse code exams use the format of typical Amateur Radio Morse-code contacts. Sample questions to go with these exams are included in the provided instruction booklet. This Morse training course is on a twin audio CD set. Learn "The Code" the right way! Get ARRL's Your Introduction to Morse Code from DX Engineering and you'll soon read CW signals as armchair copy!
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ARRL's Tech Q&A 9th Edition
ARRL's Tech Q&A - 9th Edition makes Technician-class exam prep quick and easy with a convenient question-and-answer format, brief explanations, and every question in the upcoming Element 2 pool. Prepare confidently for exams valid July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2030.
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The ARRL Repeater Directory® 2025 Edition
Stay connected wherever you go with the ARRL Repeater Directory® 2025 Edition. This indispensable guide, now powered by RepeaterBook, offers comprehensive listings of repeater systems throughout the United States and Canada. With 22,319 listings organized by State/Province, County, and City/Town, you'll easily find repeaters in your area or along your travel route. Whether you're a new ham looking to explore local activity or a seasoned operator needing reliable repeater information on the go, the ARRL Repeater Directory® 2025 Edition is your go-to resource.
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ARRL's Extra Class Q&A, 6th Edition
Upgrade from General to Amateur Extra class with ARRL's Extra Class Q&A, 6th Edition! It's quick and easy with this study guide that is laid out in convenient question and answer format. Brief explanations follow each question, helping you quickly understand the material to pass your 50-question test with confidence. This book is your authoritative guide to every question in the Extra (Element 4) question pool — everything you need to ace the exam. Upgrading to Extra class is your ticket to every privilege granted to amateur radio operators, including 80-meter DX watering holes and exclusive portions of 40, 20, and 15 meters. For more detailed explanations, turn to The ARRL Extra Class License Manual (Thirteenth Edition).
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Using the Baofeng® Radio
Using the Baofeng® Radio, by John Leonardelli, VE3IPS: Your Complete Guide to Handheld Ham Radio Whether you're new to amateur radio or looking to get more from your Baofeng handheld, Using the Baofeng® Radio gives you everything you need to operate legally, safely, and effectively. This practical guide is tailored for popular models like the UV-5R, UV-82, and DMR-enabled DR-1801UV, making it the perfect companion for beginners and experienced users alike.
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ARRL's ARES Field Resources Manual
ARRL's ARES Field Resources Manual is intended to serve as a quick trainer and field resource guide for the emergency communicator. It is a reference for Radio Amateurs deployedfor emergency services work in the field, primarily through the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES). ARES is an important adjunct to public safety and public service agencies in times of emergency or disaster. ARRL's ARES Field Resources Manual is the book you need to make yourself more knowledgeable about vital activities and procedures. This manual provides basic ARES program information, forms, operating aids and templates to be customized for the local area. You set it up to include reference information such as important phone numbers, emergency frequencies, maps, organizational details and more. Be a better communications volunteer… with ARRL's ARES Field Resources Manual available from DX Engineering!
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Ham Radio From Indoors
No outdoor antenna? No problem! Ham Radio from Indoors is your ultimate guide to setting up an effective indoor ham radio station. This book shows you how to install an efficient station and indoor antenna system in any setting, whether it's your house, apartment, or condominium. Don't let outdoor antenna limitations keep you from enjoying Amateur Radio. Get your copy of "Ham Radio from Indoors" today and start exploring the world of indoor ham radio!
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ARRL's Morse Code Operating for Amateur Radio
ARRL's Morse Code Operating for Amateur Radio is your introduction into the fascinating world of radio communication by Morse code, now simply called "CW". It discusses how to get started in the hobby, the advantages of learning and using Morse code, how to set up your station for CW, and how to adjust your Morse code key. Learn the protocols and techniques unique to CW operating and gain the confidence to try out your new skills on the air! Tune in to the low end of any HF band, and you'll find it populated with ham radio operators using Morse code for casual conversations, chasing DX or fast-paced contesting. They enjoy practicing a skill that they worked hard to obtain–a skill not everyone has. You can learn that skill too. If you are new to Amateur Radio or high frequency (HF) operation, or even if you've been operating HF phone and RTTY but were reluctant to try learning and using Morse code, this book is especially for you. ARRL's Morse Code Operating for Amateur Radio includes: * Why CW? * Learning Basic Morse * How to Operate CW * How to Set Up a CW Station * More Fun with CW * Morse and Radio: A Long History * CW Today Morse Code, or one of its variants, has been in constant use since the mid-19th century! The reason for its lengthy survival may be found by applying yourself to its use. Discover the fascinating world of CW! Get ARRL's Morse Code Operating for Amateur Radio from DX Engineering.
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ARRL's General Q & A 7th Edition
ARRL's General Q&A 7th Edition Upgrade to a General Class Ham Radio License NOW! It's quick and easy with this study guide and the convenient question and answer format. Pass the 35-question (Element 3) test. Includes the latest question pool with answer key, for use beginning July 01, 2023. Read and understand. Brief explanations follow each question. For more detailed explanations, turn to The ARRL General Class License Manual. This seventh edition of ARRL's General Q & A is your authoritative guide to every question in the General (Element 3) question pool--everything you need to pass your General Class Amateur Radio license exam! Using ARRL's General Q & A is the best way to review for the exam with confidence. Upgrade and enjoy more frequency privileges today!
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ARRL's Hands-On Radio Experiments Volume 3
Ham Radio: Where Hands-On Lives On! Lifelong learners will welcome Volume 3 of ARRL's Hands-On Radio Experiments, assembled from four years (2013-17) of QST's monthly "Hands-On Radio" column, written by Ward Silver, N0AX. Silver expertly leads you through 57 basic electronics experiments, designed to increase your understanding of radio fundamentals, components, circuits and design. Like the previous volumes, the experiments span an eclectic mix of topics: * Electronic Circuits * Antennas and Propagation * Transmission Lines and Impedance Matching * Electronic Fundamentals * Electronic Components * Tests and Test Equipment * RF Techniques * Practical Station Practices As long as we keep putting our hands on radios, there will be new things to learn and new techniques to try! ARRL's Hands-On Radio Experiments Volume 3 includes a complete parts list from all experiments in Volumes 1, 2 and 3! Order your ARRL Books from DX Engineering today!
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ARRL - A History of QST — Volume 1: Amateur Radio
ARRL- A History of QST - Volume 1: Amateur Radio Technology chronicles the growth of Amateur Radio. For nearly a century, ARRL's membership journal, QST, has advanced the art and science of Amateur Radio by delivering timely, engaging, and valuable information to ham radio operators. Each month, ARRL members enjoy pages of features and columns full of the latest equipment reviews, technical tips, projects, and news. A History of QST - Volume 1: Amateur Radio Technology captures important technical contributions, adaptations, and syntheses of technology throughout Amateur Radio's first century. Through a collection of QST pages and other ARRL publications, by various authors, you will see crucial advances in the state of the art and the articles that illustrate them. Each is preceded by a short introduction explaining the article's significance and relevance. As you turn the pages, you'll uncover Amateur Radio inventions and their support of science through individual efforts and cooperation across the entire Amateur Radio community. The journey begins in the era of spark, continuing through the present, and into our second century, touching upon signals, antennas, propagation, modes, circuitry, satellites, and more. A bibliography of additional and supporting references is provided for further exploration. As an Amateur Radio Operator, you are part of a group of hobbyists that has had profound influence on the development of today's communication technologies. Why not see some of the milestones that have led us to the present? Order your own copy of A History of QST - Volume 1: Amateur Radio Technology from DX Engineering and learn part of the history that brought the future of technology.
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ARRL - A History of QST — Volume 2: Advertising
AARL - A History of QST - Volume 2: Advertising is a trip through Amateur Radio history via commercial artwork and the eyes of the camera. For nearly a century, ARRL's membership journal, QST, has advanced the art and science of Amateur Radio by delivering timely, engaging, and valuable information to ham radio operators. In addition to pages of feature articles and columns, ARRL members have enjoyed poring over the advertisements found in each issue, mesmerized by the latest and greatest station equipment. A History of QST - Volume 2: Advertising is a nostalgic look back at Amateur Radio technology, activities, and interests over the last century. Through a collection of QST pages and advertising, Joe Veras, K9OCO, traces the history of receivers, transmitters, antennas, and other station gear from 1915 to today. Notable highlights of the Amateur Radio Service are included for each decade, along with advertising representative of the era. As you turn the pages, technology changes, bands are added, and modes of operation come and go. You are sure to see many familiar names--manufacturers who are still innovating and contributing to the state of the art, along with ones who gradually faded into history, and others who barely got off the ground. It is an intriguing journey of Amateur Radio's rich and varied history, told through the creative marketing, advertising, and photography of yesteryear. No ham radio operator or SWL should be without this book. A look back at the companies and equipment that helped to build and support our hobby can be fun and informative. Order your copy of A History of QST - Volume 2: Advertising, now available from DX Engineering, and see some great equipment of the past!
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ARRL's Best Of The Doctor Is In
ARRL's Best of The Doctor Is In has the Answers About Antenna Systems For more than a decade, Joel Hallas, W1ZR, has been offering ideas and advice to radio amateurs in QST magazine's "The Doctor is In" column. Each month he educates, dispenses cures for troublesome problems, and indulges in more than a little technical myth busting. In Volume 1 of this series, we've gathered the most frequently asked questions, as well as Joel's detailed answers, on the topic of antenna systems. Many answers include comprehensive illustrations. You'll find helpful information about... * VHF/UHF Antennas * HF Wire Antennas * HF Vertical Antennas * HF Yagi Antennas * Transmission Lines If you're puzzling over how to improve your station antennas, or solve a problem with your antenna system, chances are someone else has shared the same questions with – and received helpful answers from – The Doctor. Having ARRL's Best of The Doctor is In at hand is the next best thing to a visit from W1ZR himself!
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