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So, you just passed your Foundation exam. What to do? This is intended as brief guide, to provide just enough relevant info to get started with and some links where to find out more.
So, you just passed your Foundation exam. What to do? This brief guide and reference is intended to provide just enough relevant info to get started with, as well as some links where to find out more.


== Get a callsign ==
== Get a callsign ==
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== Further links ==
== Further links ==
There are several online resources available to you.  Our favourite is naturally our own conversations on IRC chat #lhs-radio on chat.freenode.net (via [http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=lhs-radio web browser]) and [https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en-GB#!forum/lhs-radio mailing list] but places like the reddit [http://reddit.com/r/amateurradio /r/amateurradio] web groups can also be good.
There are several online resources available to you.  Our favourite is naturally our own conversations on IRC chat #lhs-radio on chat.freenode.net (via [http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=lhs-radio web browser]) and [https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en-GB#!forum/lhs-radio mailing list] but places like the reddit [http://reddit.com/r/amateurradio /r/amateurradio] web groups can also be good.
* [http://www.amateur-radio-wiki.net/index.php?title=Main_Page Amateur Radio Wiki]
* RSGB [http://rsgb.org/main/operating/band-plans/ Band Plans & Information]
=== Also on getting started ===
* Essex Ham: [http://www.essexham.co.uk/just-got-your-licence Just got your licence?]
* Essex Ham: [http://www.essexham.co.uk/just-got-your-licence Just got your licence?]
* Hamuniverse.com: [http://www.hamuniverse.com/setuphamstation.html Getting ready to setup and operate your first ham radio station.]  
* Hamuniverse.com: [http://www.hamuniverse.com/setuphamstation.html Getting ready to setup and operate your first ham radio station.]  
* RSGB: [http://rsgb.org/main/get-started-in-amateur-radio/ Get Started]
* RSGB: [http://rsgb.org/main/get-started-in-amateur-radio/ Get Started]
* [http://www.hamradio-operating-ethics.org/files/1-Eth-operating-EN-IARU-R1-V3-CORR-2011.pdf Ethics and Operating Procedures for the Radio Amateur]
* [http://www.hamradio-operating-ethics.org/files/1-Eth-operating-EN-IARU-R1-V3-CORR-2011.pdf Ethics and Operating Procedures for the Radio Amateur]
* [http://www.amateur-radio-wiki.net/index.php?title=Main_Page Amateur Radio Wiki]


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