Transcription of Choosing a Ham Radio - American Radio Relay League
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Choosing a Ham Radio Your guide to selecting the right equipment Lead Author Ward Silver, N AX;. Co-authors Greg Widin, K GW and David Haycock, KI6 AWR. About This Publication Types of Operation VHF/UHF Equipment WHO NEEDS THIS PUBLICATION AND WHY? HF Equipment Hello and welcome to this handy guide to selecting a Radio . Choos- ing just one from the variety of Radio models is a challenge! The Manufacturer's Directory good news is that most commercially manufactured Amateur Radio equipment performs the basics very well, so you shouldn't be overly concerned about a wrong choice of brands or models. This guide is intended to help you make sense of common features and decide which are most important to you. We provide explanations and defini- tions, along with what a particular feature might mean to you on the air.
This is where a ham radio club or team can really help. Find local clubs via the ARRL’s home page: www.arrl.org—enter “Clubs” in the site’s search window. A club can help you with every aspect of choosing a radio; from explaining a feature to filling you in on • About This Publication • Types of Operation • VHF/UHF Equipment
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