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Mar 26, 2026, 5:52:41 PM (5 days ago) Mar 26
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Operating class available.
 
Christopher Ranney
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From: "Jack Schuster via groups.io" <w1wef3=gmai...@groups.io>
Date: 03/25/2026 10:11 AM EDT
Subject: [BarnstableARC] Amateur Radio "Operating" Class (ZOOM)
 
 


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Date: Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Subject: Amateur Radio "Operating" Class (ZOOM)
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TIME SENSITIVE....
Clubs: Please SHARE with your Club Members

Free, On-Line (ZOOM) Amateur Radio Operating Class
This is NOT, I say again, NOT a LICENSING CLASS

Begins: Thursday April 2
Ends: June 18.
Start Time: 6:30 PM (Eastern)
Sessions will be 2 to 3 hours long

General Info:
You must register for the classes.
Typically, two topics are covered per evening.
The presenters will be folks very experienced in the various subjects.
A detailed syllabus will be published before the classes begin.
Attend them all, or any that you like

To receive registration information
Contact Rol Anders, K3RA
roland...@comcast.net

Subjects will include:

* All About Operating-A general Introduction
* Amateur Radio Organizations-Local to International
* Ham Radio Operating Awards
* DXing-History and Tips from the Experts
* QSLing-How to get that needed confirmation for DXCC or WAS
* VHF/UHF Weak Signal Work and “Roving”
* Image Operating-Slow Scan and Fast Scan TV
* mote Station control over internet
* Learning CW in the no-code era
* Digital Modes-From RTTY to FT8 and beyond
* Contesting
How to get started, tips for the beginner and intermediated contester
* Logging Software-What’s available, how to use
* Propagation
A general intro to HF Propagation with emphasis on the declining phase
of the current solar cycle
* Amateur Satellites-How to get started
* Portable (backpacking) operation and POTA-Tips from an expert
* Setting Up a Modern (or not so modern) HF Station
* Lightning Protection and Grounding
* Traffic Handling
* Public Service and Emergency Communications

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