From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Thu Jul 28 2005 - 12:03:30 UTC
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>Subject: How Ham Radio Works 07/27/05
>Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 02:32:07 -0400 (EDT)
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>HowStuffWorks Feature:
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>How Ham Radio Works
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>A teen in Florida makes friends over the airwaves with a ham in
>Germany. An aircraft engineer in Washington participates in an
>annual contest and exchanges call signs with hams in 100
>countries during a single weekend. In North Carolina, volunteers
>pass health and welfare messages in the aftermath of a
>hurricane.
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>At the scene of a traffic accident on a rural highway, a ham
>calls for help using a pocket-sized hand-held radio, outside the
>range of any cell phone tower. An Ohio teenager uses her
>computer to send a chess move to an orbiting space satellite,
>where it's retrieved by a fellow chess enthusiast in Japan.
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>This mix of fun, public service, friendship and convenience is
>the main feature of amateur radio. Hams start out in amateur
>radio for many reasons, but they all have in common a basic
>knowledge of radio technology, regulations and operating
>principles.
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>Ham radio can be very portable and affordable. In this article,
>we will look at ham radio and show you how to get started in
>this wireless world!
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>Click here to read How Ham Radio Works:
>http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/ham-radio.htm
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