The Opus of Amateur Radio Knowledge and Lore

Topics Covered in The Opus of Amateur Radio Knowledge and Lore

• ACT I - What It Was...
• - Chapter 1 - Safety First
• - Chapter 2 - The "Dead Hams Society"
• - Chapter 3 - Zero Budget Ham Radio
• - Chapter 4 - That Dad Burned Code
• - Chapter 5 - Electrons: Tools of the Trade
• - Chapter 6 - How Radio Works
• - Chapter 7 - Antennas: Gateways to the Ether
• - Chapter 8 - A Relay Good Idea
• - Chapter 9 - How To Do Stuff
• ACT II - What It Is...
• - Chapter 10 - From DC to Daylight
• - Chapter 11 - The Paper Chase
• - Chapter 12 - Wiring Things: The Soul of Radio
• - Chapter 14 - Setting Up Your Very Own Ham Radio Station in Your Bedroom, Garage, Attic, Basement, or Perambulator
• - Chapter 15 - First You Make It Work, Then You Make It Pretty
• - Chapter 16 - Fixing Things
• - Chapter 17 - Bent Radio
• - Chapter 18 - Shady Radio
• - Chapter 19 - Licentious Behavior
• ACT III - What It Will Be...
• - Chapter 20 - Pieces and Parts and Such
• - Chapter 21 - Measuring Things and Playing With Ions
• - Chapter 22 - The YL
• - Chapter 23 - The Dipole:An Elementary Ether Wobbler
• - Chapter 24 - Tube or Not Tube: That is the Question
• - Chapter 25 - A Chip Off the Old Block
• - Chapter 26 - Decisions, Decisions
• - Chapter 27 - The QSO
• - Chapter 28 - Cutting You Loose
• Appendices
• - Appendix I - An American to English Translation Guide
• - Appendix II - The Tropo Trigger
• - Appendix III - How to Build a Dipole Antenn
• - Appendix IV - Ladder Line to Eternity
• - Appendix V - ELI the ICE Man Cometh
• - Appendix VI - Hams Behaving Badly or How Not to be a Lid