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Become a Ham Radio Operator
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Amateur radio is a popular hobby with over 650,000 participants in the U.S. alone. But you can't just sit down in front of a radio and start transmitting. You must be licensed by the FCC in order to operate a transmitter.

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Contents

1 Find a Club
2 Study
3 Etiquette
4 Morse Code
5 Get Licensed
6 Call Signs
7 Emergencies
8 Build or Buy Equipment
9 Transmit
10 Learn the Lingo
11 Further Reading

http://howto.wired.com/wiki/Become_a_Ham_Radio_Operator

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