what's in the course

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Welcome
  • 2

    Licence Conditions

    • Licence Conditions Explained

    • Licence Conditions Quiz
  • 3

    Technical basics

    • Before you start

    • Technical Basics part 1

    • Part 1 Quiz

    • Technical Basics part 2

    • Inductors (explained)

    • Inductor & back EMF

    • Part 2 Quiz

    • Technical Basics part 3

    • Capacitors (explained)

    • Part 3 Quiz

    • Technical Basics part 4

    • Part 4 Quiz

    • Technical Basics part 5

    • Technical Basics part 6

    • Resonant frequency

    • Part 6 Quiz

    • Technical Basics part 7

    • Diodes & Semiconductors

    • Transistor as a switch

    • Transistor as an amplifier

    • Transformers

    • Bridge Rectifier

    • What is an IC

    • Audio amplifier using an IC

    • Help with Units & Calculator

  • 4

    Antennas & Feeders

    • Feeders

    • Feeder Quiz

    • Yagi Antenna

    • Trapped Dipole by W1GV

    • Yagi Antenna Quiz

    • Antenna Theory

    • Antenna design software / polar diagrams by KE0OG

    • Antenna Theory Quiz
  • 5

    Propagation

    • Propagation

    • Propagation by N9LVS

    • Long & Short path

    • Propagation Quiz
  • 6

    Operating

    • Copy of Q-Codes

    • Operating

    • Satellites by K6UDA

    • Operating Quiz
  • 7

    EMC & SAFETY

    • EMC

    • Electromagnetic energy in wire

    • USB RFI by AI6US

    • Plasma TV RFI by ON4WW

    • LED - RFI by DL9KCE

    • RFI around the house / shack

    • Electric Fence Interference - Luxembourg

    • Plasma TV RFI by ON4WW

    • Safety

    • Capacitors & high voltage

    • Pillar Drill

    • EMC & Safety Quiz
  • 8

    Transmitters & Receivers

    • Receivers 1 (TRF & Diode)

    • Diode AM Detector

    • Superhet receiver

    • Superhet - Explained

    • Single Sideband

    • CW - Chirp

    • Square Wave - by W2AEW
  • 9

    Mock Exams

    • Copy of Read before you proceed.

    • Mock Exam - 1