I just wanted to drop a line and say thanks to everybody who replied
to me re getting started with ham. I received innumerous offers of
help for when I had questions - it's much appreciated. 8)
I purchased the ARRL book from RatShack this weekend. If I have the
time to study it before Hoss
You could be a ham at Hosstraders, atleast by the time you leave! You can
take the test while you are there.
I agree the ARRL is the best place to buy books but if you can't get there
or to salem/hro then you could go to your local radio shack and buy a
Technician exam prep book for ~10 bucks, r
bject: Re: Hosstraders - the twice-yearly Ham Fest (Document link: Eric
Pfeifer)
Cole,
The HAM radio Hobby is really great! I have been a "ham" for over 6
years and am always learning something new! You definately don't need a
real strong background in electronics to becom
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>>> Can anybody tell me about this event with regards to folks who
>>> have absolutely zero knowledge about Ham?
Well, actually, the Hosstraders is a fairly large ham radio flea
market, so it's not necessarily the best venue to learn how to get
a ham rad
On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Cole Tuininga wrote:
> Can anybody tell me about this event with regards to folks who
> have absolutely zero knowledge about Ham?
Hosstraders is where old radio equipment goes to die.
It is basically a flea market/swap meet for gear heads like us, with a
very strong focu
Just curious.
Can anybody tell me about this event with regards to folks who
have absolutely zero knowledge about Ham? I have never touched a Ham
radio, let alone used one. With recent events, it's beginning to sound
like a practical and useful skill to have, though. Is this event the
kind o
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Hi,
Once again I am rounding up folks who want to take advantage of (or be
taken
Hi,
Once again I am rounding up folks who want to take advantage of (or be taken
advantage by) Hosstraders.
This is the twice-yearly Ham Radio and somewhat computer swap fest and junk
sale that used to be held at Rochester Fair Grounds in Rochester, NH, but is
now held at the Hopkinton State Fai