The Nashua Area Radio Society will be holding an online Ham Bootcamp on Saturday, November 9th from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Eastern Time.
Ham Bootcamp is a program to help new, inactive, and prospective hams gain the skills and information that they need to Get On The Air. It is open to any interested Ham or Prospective Ham in the US and Canada and there is no charge to attendees.
The morning session is geared toward operating on the VHF/UHF bands:
- Putting together a Station for Repeaters – How to pick an HT or Mobile Radio and an Antenna
- Radio Programming Tutorial
- Making Contacts and Joining a Repeater Net
- Getting Started with Amateur Radio Satellites
- Getting Started with Fox Hunting
The afternoon session is geared toward operating on the HF Bands:
- Putting together an HF Station for SSB, CW, and Digital
- Picking and putting up an HF Antenna, Feedlines, and Grounds
- Operating on the HF bands using SSB Voice
- Getting started with WSJT-X and FT8 Digital
We will also have a breakout session where attendees can choose one of the following sessions:
- Learning CW
- Finding DX, Logging and QSLing
- Portable Operating
… and more!
Registration is now open for the November 9th session.
You can get more information about Ham Bootcamp, including a link to register at n1fd.org/bootcamp
You must register to receive the link to join the web conference.
If you have any questions, you can contact us at bootcamp@n1fd.org.