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YLRL General Class

 Women’s Ham Radio General (intermediate) License Class

 This class is taught by women, for women!

The April 2025 class will be offered online via Zoom. material is aimed for hams with a Technician license.

April 2025 Schedule for 7 sessions: 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17

The class is free, the textbook is available online, the license exam costs $15, the FCC $35 Amateur Application Fee is assessed after receiving new license info.  Offered by the YLRL.

CLICK for more information and to register.

 

Smiley ShyPower Point Presentation:  Getting to Know Your Ham Radio! 

Here's a Power Point training - in pdf format - you can take any time you want, as often as you like. It's an easy, fun review of just the basics for operating your radio, written for the original SEARC Radio Resources class. 

 Testing for all levels of Ham license is available on request.   For information, contact AA7EN.

Winlink training, available online here: 

LEARNING & USING ECHOLINK

EchoLinkNodesEcholink is an easy-to-learn phone app (or pc or laptop program) that allows you to check into your local (home) net no matter where you are! Traveling? Live where you can't hit a local repeater? Echolink works!  You need:

  • an app (many are free) or computer program (downloadable for free)
  • your ham license FRN (listed on the license) in order to get the app or download the program

More Information:

Echolink Site

Android Info

Apple Inf

A ham named "Bobby" gives a useful simple, tutorial demonstrating how it works: