Get the most out of operating on familiar bands and new modes. Over 400 pages
loaded with useful information for every Amateur Radio operator. All chapters
have been extensively revised and updated. Among the many topics covered, you'll
find operating basics, contesting, digital modes, and even shortwave listening.
New material includes:
FM—the Friendly Mode
Contesting—the Appeal of Competition
Image Communication—the Big Picture
Use The ARRL Operating Manual and enjoy Amateur Radio to the
fullest!
Contents: Operating Amateur Radio; Rules; FM; VHF/UHF; HF Digital
Communications; VHF Digital Communications and Networks; Traffic Handling;
Emergency Communications; DXing; Contesting; Operating Awards; Image
Communications; Satellites; Radio Monitoring; Antenna Orientation; Online
Resources.