[ILHam] get your Ham Radio license or upgrade

[steve4iam]

Hi,  Here is a note about our upcomming class.  Please consider =
attending if you wish to upgrade or get a first license.=20
Steve AB9CZ

Get Your HAM LICENSE

The EASY WAY
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Don=92t waste time memorizing hundreds of questions and answers.   Get =
your Ham License the EASY way, by learning the theory behind radio =
electronics!  Why memorize question and answers, when you can learn the =
reason it all works!

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Here=92s your chance to learn what you need to know about the exciting =
world of Ham Radio, by taking an eight week class which culminates in an =
exam session.  No-Code or Code, you=92ll be assisted in learning the =
background which builds the theory of Radio.

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When:                   First class session is Thursday, May 8, 2003

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Time:                    7:30 PM =96 9:30 PM

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Cost of Class:       Nothing!

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Where:                  Northbrook Fire Department

                             Administration Building

                             740 Dundee Road

                             Northbrook, IL  60062

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Test Session:         Thursday, June 26, 2003

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The class is taught by local volunteer Amateur Radio Operators from the =
North Shore Radio Club.  Your primary instructor is Rich Davidson, K9RD, =
B.S.E.E., who has taught this course for a decade, and who has been a =
ham for over 40 years.

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For more information, visit http://www.ns9rc.org or call (847) 295-8845



North Shore Radio Club

Amateur Radio License Class

Spring, 2003

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Northbrook Fire Department                                               =
               Rich Davidson, K9RD

Administration Building                                                  =
                   Education Director

740 Dundee Road                                                          =
       (847) 295-8845 (home)

Northbrook, IL  60062                                                    =
                      (847) 614-2139 (pager)

Classroom -- lower level                                                 =
                     rich@davidsondata.com

Tuition:  none

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Preparation in all written elements required for Technician, General, =
and Extra Class Amateur Radio Licenses.  Preparation also for GROL, =
MROP, Radiotelegraph Operator, GMDSS Operator and Maintainer, Ship Radar =
Endorsement commercial licenses.  Preparation for Radio, Electronics, =
and Electricity merit badges for the Boy Scouts.

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Text:      Now You=92re Talking, ARRL, (Technician Classes)

The ARRL License Manual (Technician, General and Extra Classes)

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Topics:   Operating Procedures         Electrical Principals             =
 Practical Circuits

                Radio-Wave Propagation   Ciruit Components               =
Signals And Emissions

                Amatuer Radio Practice      Antennas and Feed Lines  =
Question Pools

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Thursday, May 8, 2003, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM - Electrical Principals

                AC, DC, Pulse, Ohms Law, Safety, E, I, R, X, Z, P, Q, =
Phase Angle, RF, IF, AF

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Thursday, May 15, 2003, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM - Practical Circuits and =
Electronic Components

                Analog and Digital, Transmitters, Receivers, Filters, =
Power Supplies

                Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors, Non-Linear and Active =
Devices

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Thursday, May 22, 2003, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM - Instruments, Modulation, =
and Emissions

                Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Logic Probe, Techniques

                Mixers and Detectors

                AM, FM, PM, SSB, DSB, Pulse

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Thursday, May 29, 2003, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM - Antennas and Propagation

                Matching, Configurations, SWR, Transmission Lines

                D, E, F Layers, Skip, MUF, Solar Flux, Scatter

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Thursday, June 5, 2003, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM - Advanced Topics

                Smith Charts, AMSAT, Complex Impedance, ATV, SSTV, FAX, =
Digital Modes, EME,

                Meteor Burst, Direction Finding, Opto Electronics, =
Receiver Design Principals, Mobile

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Thursday, June 12, 2003, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM =96 Problem Sets

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Thursday, June 19, 2003, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM =96 Problem Sets

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Thursday June 26, 2003, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM =96 Testing administered by =
the ARRL/VEC program

Testing fee $12.00, established by the VEC, session is open to the =
public, location same as classes.

Test candidations must bring photo ID and copy of current license

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