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Overview"Unleash the Thrill of Making Global Radio Connections For amateur radio enthusiasts and communicators alike, mastering long-range communications unlocks a boundless world of exploration and achievement. This guide equips you with the knowledge and techniques to reliably bridge vast distances and chase rare propagation openings across the globe. Introduction to Long-Range Communications captures the allure of reaching out into the unknown. Explore ham radio's rich history of long-distance accomplishments and the enduring challenges of conquering space through subsections like ""Bridging Vast Distances"" and ""The Rewards."" Understanding Radio Wave Propagation lays the scientific foundation by breaking down the fundamentals of how radio signals travel over extended paths. Gain insights into ionospheric, ground wave, meteor scatter and other propagation modes influenced by the sun's behavior and atmospheric conditions. The heart of the book provides a comprehensive look at the Equipment and Station Setup optimal for maximizing reach. Guidance on transceiver, antenna and amplifier selection is complemented by station design advice covering grounding, safety and digital capabilities. Techniques and Strategies reveals the operating procedures, skills and mindset necessary for long-haul success. Delve into DXing for rare contacts, contest operating, award chasing, recognizing and capitalizing on gray line enhancements, and leveraging the efficiency of Morse code. Whether a high frequency DXer, QRP adventurer, EME/meteor scatter enthusiast or simply seeking to push your station's capabilities, this is the definitive guide to accessing the incomparable thrills of making long-range radio communications a reality." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Whiskey TangoPublisher: Whiskey Tango Imprint: Whiskey Tango Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.172kg ISBN: 9781806352531ISBN 10: 1806352532 Pages: 120 Publication Date: 03 April 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |