Chapter 11
Operating Specialties
IN THIS CHAPTER
Exploring the digital modes
Contacting distant stations
Participating in contests
Pursuing awards
Operating with low power
Mastering Morse code
Using satellites
Communicating with images
No matter why you are interested in ham radio, once started you will discover it includes a whole world of interesting specialties. These specialties can be the real attraction of the hobby and keep it endlessly fresh and interesting. More are evolving all the time!
In this chapter, I give you an overview of popular activities and operating styles, cover some of their basic techniques and resources, and demystify some of their specialized jargon. As you ...
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