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'''WHAT IS AMATEUR RADIO''' | '''WHAT IS AMATEUR RADIO''' | ||
Intro video courtesy of the RSGB Youth Committee: | |||
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Amateur radio is a hobbyist exploration of electronics, physics, communication, and the joy of sending and receiving messages out into the universe on your own. | Amateur radio is a hobbyist exploration of electronics, physics, communication, and the joy of sending and receiving messages out into the universe on your own. | ||
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'''More info:''' | '''More info:''' | ||
* VIDEO LINK: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwXS8Ht7PJw Amateur Radio: The Original Nerd Hobby], a fun introductory presentation on nerd culture kraptv made at Electromagnetic Field in summer 2014. | * VIDEO LINK: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwXS8Ht7PJw Amateur Radio: The Original Nerd Hobby], a fun introductory presentation on nerd culture LHS member kraptv made at Electromagnetic Field in summer 2014. | ||
* TESTIMONIAL: [http://www.hamblog.co.uk/advanced-license-from-zero-to-m0-in-one-year/ Advanced License: From Zero to M0 in One Year] - One ham's journey from having no licence to being fully licensed in a year. | * TESTIMONIAL: [http://www.hamblog.co.uk/advanced-license-from-zero-to-m0-in-one-year/ Advanced License: From Zero to M0 in One Year] - One ham's journey from having no licence to being fully licensed in a year. | ||
* Hackaday Guest Rant [http://hackaday.com/2013/09/23/guest-rant-ham-radio-hackers-paradise/ Ham Radio - A Hackers’ Paradise] | * Hackaday Guest Rant [http://hackaday.com/2013/09/23/guest-rant-ham-radio-hackers-paradise/ Ham Radio - A Hackers’ Paradise] | ||
