[SMCARA] Zoom - Operating Classes

JD Delancy w1jd at comcast.net
Wed Mar 23 13:24:22 EDT 2022


See the announcement below:

     jd

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From: roland.anders at comcast.net
Tue, Mar 22, 5:24 PM (19 hours ago)

We are once again doing our “Operating Classes” sponsored by the Amateur 
Radio Club of the National Electronics Museum.  Please publicize.

Free weekly 3-hour Zoom sessions providing info on a wide range of 
Amateur Radio Operating Activities will start on Thursday April 7 and 
run through June 9 at 6:30 PM Eastern time.  Session will be taught by 
experts, and the subjects include:


All About Operating--A general Introduction

Amateur Radio Organizations—Local to International

Ham Radio Awards

DXing-History and Tips from the Experts

QSLing-How to get that needed card 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 intermediated 
contester

Logging Software—What’s available, how to use

Propagation—A general intro to HF Propagation

Amateur Satellites—How to get started

Portable (backpacking) operation—Tips from an expert

Setting Up a Modern (or not so modern) HF Station

Lightning Protection and Grounding

Traffic Handling

Public Service, Emergency Communications


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.


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