无线电爱好者02.pdf

Chapter 2 Activites in Amateur Radio One of the best things about this hobby Amateur Radio Education — Educa­ version of a wireless Internet called the we call Amateur Radio is itsflexibility. In ting current and future hams brings in new Hinternet. other words, Amateur Radio can be what­ blood (and revitalizes old blood!); edu­ Satellite Operation — You may be sur­ ever you want it to be. Whether you are cating our neighbors about ham radio is prised to learn that hams have their own looking for relaxation, excitement, or a good for public relations and awareness. communications satellites! Satellite op­ way to stretch your mental (and physical) ARRL Field Organization — Amateur eration can be great fun and a technical horizons, Amateur Radio can provide it. Radio in general, and the ARRL in par­ challenge for those who want to operate This chapter was written by Larry Kollar, ticular, depend on the volunteer spirit. As on the “final frontier.” KC4WZK, with some new material by part of the Field Organization, you can Repeaters — Using and operating re­ John Champa, K8OCL and Shawn Reed, exercise your administrative, speaking peaters is one of the most popular activi­ N1HOQ. Let’s take a brief tour through and diplomatic skills in service of the ties for both new and old hams. the following topic areas: amateur community. Image Communications — Although Awards — the individual and competi­ Emergency Communications — it’s fun to talk to other amateurs, it’s even tive pursuits that make up the traditi