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lol, what do you mean "no"? Taking a ham radio exam is simple, you end
up learning more about radio, you can trasmit (not numbers, in most
countries, eg in the USA AFAIK). Why not take it?

Flavio - SP9F

On 24/06/14 20:16, Ernie Rice wrote:
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>> On Jun 24, 2014, at 14:11, Joe Green via Spooks <spooks@mailman.qth.net> 
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>> Just one more word of caution Justin: this radio stuff is highly addictive. 
>> During the summer break, you may want to consider studying for your 
>> Technician class ham license. There are no code requirements and you need 
>> learn just some basic radio theory. Check out arrl.org. You could be ready 
>> to take your exam with the help of Volunteer Examiners (VE's) in your area 
>> in just of couple of weeks of studying a 1-2 hours a day. Learning about 
>> radio propagation can only enhance your experience in radio. Then, you can 
>> start talking to the world as well as listening. My only regret in becoming 
>> a ham is that I wish I had done it sooner.
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>> 73,
>> Joe
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>> On Tuesday, June 24, 2014 8:26 AM, Justin Solonynka <jsol...@comcast.net> 
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>> Hey, I really appreciate the responses to my question.  I don't intend 
>> to use my radio when there is lightning, and I'm going to just keep the 
>> antenna unplugged from the radio when I'm not using it.  To be clear, 
>> I'm in southeastern PA - not a whole lot of lightning action here.
>>
>> I may expand my array in the future, but for now I've just got the 20' 
>> antenna that came with the radio, clipped to a tree branch diagonally 
>> outside my office window.  Sounds like I have little to worry about.
>>
>> Someone mentioned putting the free end (the end that plugs into my 
>> radio) in a ceramic cup when not in use, rather than letting it hang 
>> free from my windowsill (which is what it's doing now). Seems like an 
>> easy enough thing to do.
>>
>> Thanks again for the kind responses.  I am completely new to this and 
>> just want to have some fun listening to the world.  And I'm planning to 
>> talk more about numbers stations with my math classes in September.  
>> Right now, blissfully, I am enjoying a little summer break.
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>> Best, Justin
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