Radio Reference Books & Study Guides

Recommended study & reference materials:

Ham Radio License Manual

General Class License Manual (Softcover)

The ARRL Extra Class License Manual Book with CD-ROM

2013-2014 ARRL Repeater Directory Pocket sized

Arrl’s Small Antennas for Small Spaces

The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications 2013 softcover

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disaster911
January 27, 2014 at 4:58 am — Reply

You might want to also list Gordon West’s books. For someone like me who had no electronics background to begin with, Gordon’s books were much more user friendly and basic.

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