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OperatingThe ARRLOperating Manual9th EditionOrder No. 1093 – 29.95The ARRL Operating Manual isthe most complete book aboutAmateur Radio operating. It waswritten to help guide you throughthe dozens of ways hamscommunicate with each other.It contains information that everyham needs:Beginners – explore the broad range of ham radio activities.Intermediate hams – sharpen your skills and earn awards.Experienced hams – find new references, details on newtechnology, and new ways to enjoy your favorite activities.Contents: Amateur Radio – All About Operating VHF/UHF – FM, Repeaters, Digital Voiceand Data, SSB and CW Emergency Communications Traffic Handling – Getting the Message Through DXing – Contacting Those Faraway Places Contesting – Competitive Wireless HF Digital Communications Image Communications Amateur Satellites The FCC Rules and You – Operating Legally, Safely,and Appropriately Operating Awards References – Call Sign Prefix List, Antenna BearingMaps, Abbreviations, and much more.The ARRL SatelliteHandbookSteve Ford, WB8IMYOrder No. 9857 – 24.95Bring the thrill of satellite communicationswithin your reach! Filled with understandable descriptions and illustrations, thisbook includes all the tools you need toparticipate in this exciting field.1The ARRL Repeater Directory 2010-2011 EditionOver 21,500 listings for VHF/UHF repeaters across the U.S.and Canada.Includes: Frequency Coordinator contact information Tips for handling interference D-Star and APCO 25 repeaters IRLP, WIRES-II, and EchoLink (Internet linked) nodes Emergency Message Handling procedures Transceiver Memory Logand much more.Desktop EditionPocket-sizedOrder No. 0861 – 15.95 Order No. 0854 – 10.95PPocket-sized((3.75 x 5.25 inches)kEdiiDesktopEditionEasy-to-Read Size(6 x 9 inches)TravelPlus for Repeaters CD-ROM, version 14.0Order No. 0878 – 39.95Locate repeaters along your travel route.Feature-Packed CD-ROM: Map your travel route and tune in.Supports GPS. View and print maps and repeater lists. Access The ARRL Repeater DataBase,global Internet linked nodes, AM/FMradio, broadcast television, NOAA weather stations,USA and Canadian licenses, and ham radio points of interest. Export data for radio programming, handheld devices,and more.Requires Microsoft Windows XP or Vista. GPS feature requires a GPS device. Upgradeavailable for previous customers. Contact ARRL for details.More ARRL Operating Publications Storm Spotting andAmateur RadioOrder No. 0908 – 22.95A resource for Amateur Radiooperators who volunteer as trained stormspotters. Includes information on training,equipment, safety, storm spotter activationprocedures, developing a local stormspotter manual, and the experiences ofstorm spotters from around the country. DXing on the Edge Order No. 6354 . 29.95 19.95The ARRL Image Communications HandbookOrder No. 8616 . 29.95 19.95YASME Order No. 8934 . 24.95Marine Amateur RadioOrder No. 9723 – 12.95Use ham radio for coastal, high-seas, orworldwide communications. Select, install,and operate an inexpensive and completelydependable ham radio system on any boat,power or sail. Produced by UnitedStates Power Squadrons.www.arrl.org/shop 1- 888-277-5289

2 TechnicalThe ARRL Handbook2010 EditionARRL’s Hands-On RadioExperimentsSoftcover Book and CD-ROM.Order No. 1448 – 49.95The Handbook is the single mostauthoritative reference on practicalcommunications topics. Forgenerations it’s been a coreresource for radio amateurs,hobbyists, engineers, andscientists.Introducing the 2010 Edition –the biggest update in years! Technical accuracy. Over 70%0%%NEW or completely revised content. Innovation. More projects to enjoy, including new designsoftware on the book’s CD-ROM. (version 14.0) Value. Over 1,250 pages make this the biggestHandbook ever.Ward Silver, NØAXOrder No. 1255 – 19.95Over 60 short electronicsexperiments from the pages of QST.Step-by-step Silver expertly leads youthrough each experiment–and you’llmake discoveries along the way. Radio and ElectronicFundamentals Semiconductor Basics Building Block Circuits Power SuppliesHands-On Radio FiltersParts Kit Oscillators and Buffers Transmission Lines &Order No. 1255K – 79.95Impedance MatchingUse the parts kit to build the Workshop & Designexperiments yourself!Kit and book sold separately.TechniquesIncludes a complete parts list!NEW Table of Contents:INTRODUCTIONWhat is Amateur (Ham) Radio?FUNDAMENTAL THEORYElectrical FundamentalsAnalog BasicsDigital BasicsPRACTICAL DESIGN AND PRINCIPLESRF Design TechniquesComputer-Aided Circuit DesignPower SuppliesModulationOscillators and SynthesizersMixers, Modulators and DemodulatorsRF and AF FiltersReceiversTransmittersTransceiversDSP and Software Radio DesignDigital ModesRF Power AmplifiersRepeatersANTENNA SYSTEMS AND RADIO PROPAGATIONPropagation of Radio SignalsTransmission LinesAntennasEQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCEComponent Data and ReferencesCircuit ConstructionStation AccessoriesTest Equipment and MeasurementsTroubleshooting and RepairElectromagnetic Compatibility and Direction-FindingSTATION ASSEMBLY AND MANAGEMENTSafetyAssembling a StationSpace CommunicationsDigital CommunicationsImage CommunicationsThe BIGGESTHandbookEVER.www.arrl.org/shop 1- 888-277-5289Experimental Methods in RF DesignRevised 1st EditionOrder No. 9239 – 49.95Explore wide dynamic range,low distortion radio equipment,the use of direct conversion andphasing methods, and digitalsignal processing. Use the modelsand discussion to design, build andmeasure equipment at boththe circuit and the system level.Laced with unpublished projectsand illustrated with CW andSSB gear.CD-ROM included with designsoftware, listings for DSP firmware,and supplementary articles.Contents: Basic Investigations in Electronics Amplifiers, Filters, Oscillators, and Mixers Super-heterodyne Transmitters and Receivers Measurement Equipment Direct Conversion Receivers Phasing Receivers and Transmitters DSP Components DSP Applications in Communications Field Operation, Portable Gear and Integrated StationsL /C/F and Single-LayerCoil Winding CalculatorOrder No. 9123 – 12.95Use this handy slide rule whenyou’re tinkering with filters,oscillators, impedance matchingcircuits or antenna coils andtraps. Quick and easy circuitcalculations.

TechnicalARRL’s PICProgramming forBeginnersARRL “Basic” Book SeriesUnderstanding BasicElectronicsOrder No. 0892 – 44.95ARRL Member Price! 39.95*Your guide to understanding PICdesign and development. Written ina building block approach, this bookprovides readers a strong foundationon the subject. As you explore thepotential of these powerful devices,you’ll find that working with PICsis simple, educational and mostimportantly fun.2nd EditionOrder No. 0823 – 32.95ARRL Member Price! 29.95*Your gateway into the exciting worldof electricity and electronics! Thisbook is written in a friendly,easy-to-understand style thatbeginners and nontechnicalreaders will enjoy. Real-worldexamplesand clear illustrationsemakethe study of electronicsminterestingand fun!iBasic RadioUnderstanding the KeyBuilding BlocksJoel Hallas, W1ZROrder No. 9558 – 29.95This is an introduction to radiofor everyone. Reveals the keybuilding blocks of radio: receivers,transmitters, antennas, andpropagation. Includes simple,build-it-yourself projects to turntheory into practice.3The ARRL RFI Book3rd EditionOrder No. 0915 – 29.95Step by step interference solutionscovering telephones, power lines,computers and audio equipment.Resources for addressing new realitiesof digital cable TV and satellite systems,over-the-air TV signals, troubleshooting, and hybrid and all-electricautomobiles.Basic AntennasUnderstanding PracticalAntennas and DesignJoel Hallas, W1ZROrder No. 9994 – 29.95A comprehensive introductionto antennas. Includes basicconcepts, practical designs, anddetails of easy-to-build antennas.You’ll learn how to makeantennas that really work!Introduction to RadioFrequency Design1st Edition, 4th PrintingWes Hayward, W7ZOIOrder No. 4920 – 39.95The fundamental methods of radiofrequency design using mathematicsas needed to develop intuition forRF circuits and systems. Simple circuitmodels are used to prepare you toactually design HF, VHF and UHFequipment.More QRP PowerOrder No. 9655 – 19.95Here are more projects and articlesfor low power radio operating, fromthe pages of QST and QEXmagazines: construction practices,transceivers, transmitters,receivers, accessories, andantennas.RF Exposure and YouOrder No. 6621 – 22.95Meet the FCC RF exposure regulations! It’s not complicated! Learn how tooperate your station safely and legallyusing simple step-by-step ARRLworksheets and tables.*Limited time offer.www.arrl.org/shop 1- 888-277-5289

4 TechnicalARRL’s Low Power CommunicationThe Art and Scienceof QRP3rd EditionRich Arland, W3OSSOrder No. 1042 – 19.95Welcome to the world of QRP!Explore the excitement of low powerradio operating with equipment andstation accessories, antennas,operating strategies, emergencycommunication, surplus militaryequipment and more. Includes thecomplete assembly manual for the MFJ Cub Transceiver Kit.Kit not included.Get the book with the kit!Order No. 1042K – 99.95ARRL’s Low Power Communication with 40-meter CW CubTransceiver Kit. Build the kit in just a few hours, andyou’ll be working the world with low-power fun!50 Years of AmateurRadio InnovationTransmitters, Receivers andTransceivers: 1930-1980Joe Veras, K9OCOOrder No. 0228 – 39.95This guided tour of more than 400legendary radios from 1930 to 1980,depicts the “golden age” of Americanradio technology. Each photo includes a brief description, the yearthe radio was introduced and its selling price at the time.ARRL’s Vintage RadioOrder No. 9183 – 19.95QST articles about the lure of vintageAmateur Radio gear: equipment,techniques, personal experiences,restoration, and classic QST ads.Includes “Old Radio” QST columns byJohn Dilks, K2TQN and other articlespublished between 1977 and 2003.Order No. 0018 – 89.9520-meter CW Cub Transceiver Kit. Book not included.Power Supply HandbookJohn Fielding, ZS5JFOrder No. 9977 – 29.95Gain the knowledge and confidenceyou need to understand and makepower supplies of all types. Explainshow power supplies work, selecting eachcomponent, building and modifying,measuring the finished supply, and more.ARRL’s RF AmplifierClassicsOrder No. 9310 – 19.95Two-dozen projects and articles to helpshorten your discovery work. There areamps for HF, MF, VHF and microwave.Build safe and reliable amplifiers.Produce loud and clean signals!Hints and Kinks for theRadio AmateurDigital Signal ProcessingTechnologyDoug Smith, KF6DXOrder No. 8195 – 44.95 34.95The book begins with basic concepts,details digital sampling includingfundamental and harmonic sampling,aliasing and mechanisms at play inreal data converters and other currenttopics.The ARRL UHF/MicrowaveProjects CDOrder No. 8853 – 24.95Practical projects, design and constructionideas. Assemble a high performance antennaor transverter without a room full of special testequipment and machine tools. Includes Volume 1 (1994)and Volume 2 (1997) of The ARRL Microwave Projects Manuals.www.arrl.org/shop 1- 888-277-528917th EditionOrder No. 9361 – 17.95The best of Amateur Radio tips andtechniques from the pages of QST—antennas, weekend projects, shackaccessories and operating. Nowincluding articles from the columnsThe Doctor is IN and Hands- On Radio.International MicrowaveHandbook2nd EditionOrder No. 0330 – 29.95Learn the fundamental principles todesigning and constructing equipment forthe microwave bands. Includes operatingtechniques, system analysis and propagation, microwave antennas, transmissionlines and components, semiconductorsand valves, and more.

AntennasThe ARRL Antenna Book — 21st EditionThe ultimate reference for Amateur Radio antennas,transmission lines and propagationOrder No. 9876 – 44.95The ARRL Antenna Book is THE SOURCE for currentantenna theory and a wealth of practical, how-to constructionprojects. Extensively revised, and featuring antenna designsenhanced by the latest advances in computer modeling.Design, build and install any imaginable type of antenna—from the most simple wire varieties, to specialized or highlyoptimized arrays.Fully searchable CD-ROM included!Bundled with this edition is the fullysearchable book on CD-ROM andadditional software utilities*. The CD-ROMsupports Windows and Macintosh systems. At your command is the entirebook—every word and every page—PLUS pages of band-by-band propagationtables for locations around the world! Uses the widely popular Adobe Acrobat Reader software(included) to view, navigate, search and print from all chapters.*CD-ROM SystemRequirements: MicrosoftWindows 98 or later forPCs. Publication PDF filescan be viewed on anyApple Macintosh computerthat has Preview or AdobeReader ver. 7 or 8 loaded.Additional software utilitiesare included, for Windowsand DOS only.The CD-ROM contains additional utility programs, including:YW – Yagi for WindowsTLW – Transmission Line for WindowsHFTA – HF Terrain Assessment for WindowsRange-Bearing – compute range/bearing or latitude/longitudeArrayfeed1 – designing phased-array feed systemsEZNEC-ARRL – antenna modeling for WindowsIncludes a comprehensive glossary and index.All you need to design your own complete antenna system!The ARRL Antenna Designer’s NotebookBrian Cake, KF2YNOrder No. 1479 – 34.95This book is certain to open a window into the mind of the antennadesigner as the design is imagined, perfected, and finally constructed.It provides a thorough description of new components of antennas– such as the FZ element and the C-pole – and practicalantennas made from them. CD-ROM included!5Contents:Safety First Antenna Fundamentals The Effects of Ground Antenna Modelingand System Planning Loop Antennas Low-Frequency Antennas Multiband Antennas Multielement Arrays Broadband Antenna Matching Log Periodic Arrays HF Yagi Arrays Quad Arrays Long Wire and TravelingWave Antennas Direction Finding Antennas Portable Antennas Mobile and Maritime Antennas Repeater Antenna Systems VHF and UHF AntennaSystems Antenna Systems forSpace Communications Antenna Materialsand Accessories Antenna Products Suppliers Antenna Supports Radio Wave Propagation Transmission Lines Coupling the Transmitterto the Line Coupling the Lineto the Antenna Antenna and Transmission-LineMeasurements Smith Chart Calculations International AntennaCollectionSimple and Fun Antennasfor HamsOrder No. 8624 – 22.95More than 70 well-tested, fun andentirely useful projects. Hundreds ofphotos and illustrations. Build your firstVHF or HF antenna. Explore dipoles,verticals, beams and more.These antennas work!Volume 1Order No. 9156 – 19.95Volume 2Order No. 9465 – 21.95Collections of antenna designsfrom around the world—from136 kHz to 1.3 GHz, receivingand transmitting, fixed andmobile designs.www.arrl.org/shop 1- 888-277-5289

6 AntennasThe ARRL Antenna Compendium SeriesVolume 1Volume 4Order No. 0194 – 20The premiere volume includes articleson a multiband portable, quads andloops, baluns, the Smith Chart,and more.Order No. 4912 – 2038 articles covering a wide range of topics.Includes simple, practical antennaprojects, and heavy-duty, theoreticaltreatments of complex arrays.Volume 2Volume 5Order No. 2545 – 14Covers a wide range of antenna types andrelated topics, including innovative verticals,an attic tri-bander, antenna modeling andpropagation.Order No. 5625 – 20—Includes softwareEnjoy excellent coverage of baluns,an HF beam from PVC, low-band Yagis,quads and verticals, curtain arrays,and more!Volume 3Volume 6Order No. 4017 – 14Quench your thirst for new antennadesigns, from Allen’s Log Periodic LoopArray to Zavrel’s Triband Triangle. Discovera 12-meter quad, a discone, modeling withMININEC and VHF/UHF ray tracing.Order No. 7431 – 22.95—Includes softwareAll new articles covering low-bandantennas and operating, 10-meterdesigns, multiband antennas, propagationand terrain assessment. CD-ROM includedwith propagation prediction software!The ARRL Antenna CompendiumVolume 7Order No. 8608 – 24.95Proven, practical antenna designs from the world of Amateur Radio. Hooray for antennas!This is the seventh in the very popular ARRL Antenna Compendium series.Inside, you’ll find articles covering a very wide range of antenna-related topics: 30, 40, 80 and 160-Meter Antennas Measurements and Computations Multiband Antennas Practical Tips Special Antennas Propagation and Ground Effects Tuners and Transmision Lines Vertical Antennas Wire Antennas Yagi Antennas Mobile AntennasQuad AntennasStealth AntennasVHF/UHF AntennasAnd, this volume includes even more articles on low-band antennas and operating, and great designsfor operating on the road—from cars, vans or motor homes.Full of practical antenna designs andother antenna-related topics.www.arrl.org/shop 1- 888-277-5289

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