Tech Class at Wahkiakum High School in Cathlamet

Post date: Apr 24, 2017 2:40:52 AM

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Ron Wright, W7ERY & Dave Basham, AE7RD are sponsoring a 6-week series of 1.5-hour classes on Thursday nights to teach people about amateur radio principles and prepare them to take the Technician class exam. The class will follow the ARRL Ham Radio License Manual – Level 1 Technician Book; the syllabus is as follows:

• 1. May 4 - Introduction and Chapter 1 Welcome to Amateur Radio

  2. May 11 - Chapter 2 Radio and Signals Fundamentals and Chapter 3 Electricity, Components, and Circuits

  3. May 18 - Chapter 4 Propagation, Antennas, and Feed Lines Chapter 5 Amateur Radio Equipment

  4. May 25 - Chapter 6 Communication With Other Hams, Chapter Licensing Regulations

  5. June 1 - Chapter 8 Operating Regulations, Chapter 9 Safety

  6. June 8 - Review for test.

The classes will be held in the Tech room at Wahkiakum High School in Cathlamet. I encourage those interested in attending to contact Ron or Dave:

• • w7eryron@gmail.com

  • davidcbasham@msn.com

May 12: The slide deck for lesson #2 is available at https://goo.gl/paZTpF