#706 ARRL Extra Class License Manual

Book notes: The ARRL Extra Class License Manual, by American Radio Relay League. First published March 1, 2011.

Notes

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• http://www.arrl.org/extra-class-license-manual

Contents

• 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 The Extra Class License and Amateur Radio
  • 1.2 Extra Class Overview
  • 1.3 The Volunteer Testing Process
  • 1.4 How to Use This Book
• 2 Operating Practices
  • 2.1 General Operating
  • 2.2 Digital Mode Operating
  • 2.3 Amateur Satellites
• 3 Rules and Regulations
  • 3.1 Operating Standards
  • 3.2 Station Restrictions
  • 3.3 Station Control
  • 3.4 Amateur Satellite Service
  • 3.5 Volunteer Examiner Program
  • 3.6 Miscellaneous Rules
• 4 Electrical Principles
  • 4.1 Radio Mathematics
  • 4.2 Electrical and Magnetic Fields
  • 4.3 Principles of Circuits
• 5 Components and Building Blocks
  • 5.1 Semiconductor Devices
  • 5.2 Display Devices
  • 5.3 Digital Logic
  • 5.4 Optoelectronics
• 6 Radio Circuits and Systems
  • 6.1 Amplifiers
  • 6.2 Signal Processing
  • 6.3 Digital Signal Processing (DSP and Software Defined Radio (SDR)
  • 6.4 Filters and Impedance Matching
  • 6.5 Power Supplies
• 7 Radio Signals and Measurements
  • 7.1 AC Waveforms and Measurements
  • 7.2 Test Equipment
  • 7.3 Receiver Performance
  • 7.4 Interference and Noise
• 8 Modulation, Protocols, and Modes
  • 8.1 Modulation Systems
  • 8.2 Digital Protocols and Modes
  • 8.3 Amateur Television
• 9 Antennas and Feed Lines
  • 9.1 Basics of Antennas
  • 9.2 Practical Antennas
  • 9.3 Antenna Systems
  • 9.4 Transmission Lines
  • 9.5 Antenna Design
• 10 Topics in Radio Propagation
  • 10.1 Solar Effects
  • 10.2 HF Propagation
  • 10.3 VHF/UHF/Microwave Propagation
• 11 Safety
  • 11.1 Hazardous Materials
  • 11.2 RF Exposure
  • 11.3 Grounding and Bonding
• 12 Glossary
• 13 Extra Question Pool Extra Class (Element 4) Syllabus
  • Subelement E1 - Commission’s Rules
  • Subelement E2 - Operating Procedures
  • Subelement E3 — Radio Wave Propagation
  • Subelement E4 - Amateur Radio Practices
  • Subelement E5 - Electrical Principles
  • Subelement E6 - Circuit Components
  • Subelement E7 — Practical Circuits
  • Subelement E8 — Signals and Emissions
  • Subelement E9 - Antennas and Feed Lines
  • Subelement EO — Electrical and RF Safety