Beginner's Guide to HF Amateur Radio- Week 1- HF Bands, Modes, Making Contacts & HF Activities

Описание: Speaker/Presenter: Anthony Luscre, K8ZT & Dennis Kidder, W6DQ
SEE INDEX BELOW

Documents (including slideshow): http://tiny.cc/bghf https://www.dropbox.com/sh/zw217051om...
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Watch other videos in this series-
Week 2- Equipment & Antennas-    • Beginner's Guide to HF Amateur Radio- Week...  
Week 3- Putting It All Together    • Beginner's Guide to HF Amateur Radio- Week...  
Week 4- Operating HF-    • Beginner's Guide to HF Operating- Part 4 -...  
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INDEX of Video
00:00- Intros
01:07 - The allure of talking with hams in far away & exotic sounding places around the world
01:34 - What are the HF Bands
02:18 - Traditional vs. WARC & Post WARC Bands
03:13 - US Amateur HF Privileges
03:34 - FCC Rules vs. Gentlemen’s Agreements
09:35 - Typical vs. Atypical HF Bands
15:00 - Personalities & Moods of Bands
17:00 - Propagation
18:24 - HF vs. VHF/UHF
21:28 - Modes on HF
31:32 - Contacts
38:48 - How to Make QSOs- Techniques & Tips
40:00 - Increasing Chances of Contacts
58:58 - Get in the Rhythm, Know the Rhyme & Dance the Dance
59:30 - Methods for Checking Your Signal
01:00:08 - Spotting
01:02:10 - Contesting- Not Just for competitive, but anyone who wants to make more QSOs!
01:04:48 - HF Activities
01:08:23 - Nets & Round Tables
01:12:40 - HF Awards