Part 4
Building and Operating a Station That Works
IN THIS PART …
See how to choose and buy a radio and an antenna.
Set up your own station safely and effectively.
Connect your computer and radio equipment.
Use logging software to track your contacts and earn operating awards.
Learn how to “QSL” — confirm your contacts with other hams.
Find out about the “hands-on” part of radio so you can do simple maintenance and connect your equipment properly.
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