Maker Faire Bay Area 2008
Amateur Radio: Getting On the Air

Location:   Outdoors   

Demonstration of amateur radio station, with radios, antennas, and related gear; use local repeaters to communicate; learn how to get your FCC license; see how to set up a mobile station you can use anywhere; volunteer for emergency communication in emergencies.

Web site: http://blackberryreact.org

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Topic(s): Engineering

Tags: amateur+radio ham+radio emergency+communication

About the Maker(s)

Phil Stripling Phil Stripling
Licensed amateur radio operator. Member and director of Blackberry REACT. FEMA certification in Incident Command and National Incident Management Systems.
http://blackberryreact.org

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