Ham Radio: The Ultimate Ham Radio Quickstart Guide - From Beginner to Expert (Ham Radio, Survival, Communication)
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Rating | : | 4.97 (948 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1533578966 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-08-01 |
Language | : | English |
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This book covers: Introduction to Ham RadioKey & Advanced ConceptsYour First ContactMorse CodeAssembling your own StationOperational TechnicalandMuch MoreThis book introduces you to the key and advanced concepts of ham radio, why they are basic, and a couple of utilizations using genuine ham radio circumstances.Ham Radio: The Ultimate Ham Radio Quick Start Guide – From Beginner To Expert is your key manual for the universe of Radiotelegraphy. Getting into ham radio doesn't require a degree or months of contemplating. Become an Amateur Radio Operator!Are you into Radio? Would you like to be one Amateur Radio Operator and welcome the experience of meeting new people using the
Amazon Customer said The book reads like it was written in Spanish. Not worth the paper it is printed on. There is no way the reviews can be real. The book reads like it was written in Spanish, translated with Google then read aloud in English while being transcribed by Google Voice. Whenever the book actually tries to convey anything of substance the language is so mangled it is worthless. The Morse code chart is even in Spanish which leads me to believe I am not far from the truth of how this book was written. Either that or it was written by some horrible neural net. Do yourself a favor. DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK.. "Nearly Unintelligible" according to MakerDave. With a name like Jack Campbell, one might assume the author to be fluent in English. That person would be wrong.Either the author is not familiar with English sentence structure, or he attempted to write the book using a voice recognition software, and never bothered to read or edit the results. Trying to make sense of his fragmented verbiage was too exhausting, and I gave up after deciphering the introduction and half of the first chapter. I'll get my information from another title.EDIT:. As I felt unfair reviewing a book that I'd barely read, I finished the rest of it. Interestingly, the English gets a bit better around chapter 2, though. DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK! I had high hopes as a new "ham" that this book would help me with my new hobby. From the very first page it is obvious that the writer has no clue as to sentence structure, grammar or punctuation. It is also obvious that the author is writing English that is not his native language. It would have been wonderful if he had used an editor that could have help make the content at least readable.I shared the book with an experienced Extre ham and a relative new Technician. Each of these put the book down after reading a few pages remarking "how can you read this mess" and "it made my head hurt trying to understand". One st