| Publisher | Wiley Publishing, Inc. |
| Project Editor/Coordinator/Director | Christopher Morris (2), Courtney MacIntyre |
| Technical Editor | Kirk A. Kleinschmidt |
| Editorial Director | Kevin Kirschner |
| Editorial Assistant | Amanda Foxworth |
| Illustrator | Rich Tennant |
| Layout by/Layout Coordinator | Amanda Carter, Andrea Dahl, Lauren Goddard, Denny Hager, Joyce Haughey, Michael Kruzil, Jacque Schneider, Julie Trippetti, Mary Gillot Virgin |
| Proofreader | Carl Pierce, Brian H. Walls, Techbooks Production Services |
| Indexer | Techbooks Production Services |
| Publisher Series | For Dummies |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | 2004 |
| Pages / Font | 362 pages |
| ISBN | 0-7645-5987-7 |
| Price | 21.99 US |
| Price | 31.99 CN |
| Price | 14.99 UK |
| Chapters | Introduction
Part I: What Is Ham Radio All About?
Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted With Ham Radio
Chapter 2: Getting A Handle On Ham Radio Technology
Chapter 3: Finding Other Hams: Your Support Group
Part II: Wading Through The Licensing Process
Chapter 4: Figuring Out The Licensing System
Chapter 5: Studying For Your License
Chapter 6: Taking The Test
Chapter 7: Obtaining Your License And Call Sign
Part III: Hamming It Up
Chapter 8: Making Contact
Chapter 9: Casual Operating
Chapter 10: Operating With Intent
Chapter 11: Specialties
Part IV: Building And Operating A Station That Works
Chapter 12: Getting On The Air
Chapter 13: Organizing Your Shack
Chapter 14: Housekeeping (Logs And QSLs)
Chapter 15: Hands-On Radio
Part V: The Part Of Tens
Chapter 16: Ten Secrets For Beginners
Chapter 17: Ten Secrets Of The Masters
Chapter 18: Ten First Station Tips
Chapter 19: Ten Easy Ways To Have Fun On The Radio
Chapter 20: Ten Ways To Give Back To Ham Radio
Part VI: Appendixes
Appendix A: Glossary
Appendix B: The Best References
Appendix C: Morse Code
Index Introduction
Part I: What Is Ham Radio All About?
Chapter 1: Getting Acquainted With Ham Radio
Chapter 2: Getting A Handle On Ham Radio Technology
Chapter 3: Finding Other Hams: Your Support Group
Part II: Wading Through The Licensing Process
Chapter 4: Figuring Out The Licensing System
Chapter 5: Studying For Your License
Chapter 6: Taking The Test
Chapter 7: Obtaining Your License And Call Sign
Part III: Hamming It Up
Chapter 8: Making Contact
Chapter 9: Casual Operating
Chapter 10: Operating With Intent
Chapter 11: Specialties
Part IV: Building And Operating A Station That Works
Chapter 12: Getting On The Air
Chapter 13: Organizing Your Shack
Chapter 14: Housekeeping (Logs And QSLs)
Chapter 15: Hands-On Radio
Part V: The Part Of Tens
Chapter 16: Ten Secrets For Beginners
Chapter 17: Ten Secrets Of The Masters
Chapter 18: Ten First Station Tips
Chapter 19: Ten Easy Ways To Have Fun On The Radio
Chapter 20: Ten Ways To Give Back To Ham Radio
Part VI: Appendixes
Appendix A: Glossary
Appendix B: The Best References
Appendix C: Morse Code
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