2019 Ham Course Presentations and Handouts

The following chart contains links to the presentations and handouts for the 2019 London Amateur Radio Club Ham License course.

The presentations may be in PowerPoint (PPTX), Open Document (ODP), or Portable Document (PDF) format, which are readable by most modern presentation software.Note that PDF files may be silently downloaded to your downloads folder rather than being immediately displayed, depending on your browser settings.

The handouts may be in various formats, and will often be a simplified version of the presentation, in a smaller file suitable for bringing to class in paper or electronic format.

If you have trouble downloading and of these files, or accessing their contents, please contact Doug Elliott for assistance.

Date Chapters Topics Presentations Handouts
Sept 7 1 Introduction and Overview a1-WalterCronkite-SK.mp4
a2-Ham-Radio-Overview.ppt
a3-Course-structure.pptx
a4-things-hams-do.odp
sched-handout.pdf
Sept 14 2 Current, Voltage, Resistance BC19 Ch2-3.pdf BC19 Ch2-3 PRINT.pdf
3 Ohms Law, Power included in above included in above
Sept 21 4 Inductors, Capacitance, transformers,
reactance, impedance, resonance
BC19 Ch4.pdf BC19 Ch4 PRINT.pdf
Sept 28 5 Waves, wavelength, frequency & bands BC19 Ch5-6.pdf BC19 Ch5-6 PRINT.pdf
6 Propagation included in above included in above
Oct 5 7 Transmission Lines   BC19-Ch7.pdf 
8 Antennas   BC19-Ch8.pdf
Oct 12 no class no class - Thanksgiving Weekend    
Oct 19 9 active devices, diodes, transistors and tubes   BC19-Ch9.pdf
Oct 26 10 Power Supplies   BC19-Ch10.pdf
11 Establishing & equipping a ham station   BC19-Ch11.pdf
Nov 02 12 Routine Operation of an amateur station Jim Spicer - VHF/UHF
Tom Pillon - Digital
Dave Lambert - HF
BC19-Ch12a.pdf
BC19-Ch12b.pdf
BC19-Ch12c.pdf
Nov 09 13 Modulation and Transmitters   BC19-Transmitters.pdf
Nov 16 14 Receivers   BC19-Receivers.pdf
Nov 23 16 Safety BC19-Ch16-17.pdf
17 Regulations (included in above)
Nov 30 15 Radio Frequency Interference   To Be Provided
Dec 7 Exam 100 Multiple Choice Questions