[OMIK] Fw: Free Zoom On-line Amateur Radio Operating Classes Start April 2. Please pass the word.

[Courtney Smith]

FYI.


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From: opsclass2023 at googlegroups.com <opsclass2023 at googlegroups.com> on behalf of Tom Christovich <tom.christovich at gmail.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2026 4:38 PM
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Subject: Free Zoom On-line Amateur Radio Operating Classes Start April 2. Please pass the word.

Please pass this info along to anyone you think would be interested:

FREE ON-LINE AMATEUR RADIO OPERATING CLASS

A free, weekly, 3-hour Amateur Radio Operating Class on Zoom will begin on Thursday April 2 and run through June 18.  Sessions will be 2 to 3 hours long beginning at 6:30 PM.  EASTERN time.  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, but you must register for the classes.  To receive registration information, contact Rol Anders, K3RA, at roland.anders at comcast.net<mailto:roland.anders at 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
Remote 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 intermediate 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, Emergency Communications


We have overlapping mailing lists, so if you received a duplicate of this message, thanx for your understanding.



Thanks.



73,

Rol Anders, K3RA





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