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ARRL Products: Antennas, Transmission Lines & Propagation (More) The ARRL Antenna Compendium Series -- Volume 1 - 7 of the very popular ARRL Antenna Compendium series. ON4UN’s Low Band DXing -- Fourth Edition. Antennas, Equipment and Techniques for DXcitement on 160, 80 and 40 Meters. CD-ROM included! More Vertical Antenna Classics -- Includes a collection of articles on the art and science of the vertical antenna, as well as designs for a variety of operating preferences and bands. The New Shortwave Propagation Handbook -- This may well be the only book you'll need on the subject of ionospheric propagation for the next ten years or more! Simple and Fun Antennas for Hams -- Lots and lots of real world, practical antennas you can BUILD YOURSELF!

Please Note: New Novice and Advanced licenses will not be issued after April 15, 2000, but existing Novice and Advanced class licenses are unchanged. Amateurs can continue to renew these licenses. The 60 meter channels were effective for amateur use July 3, 2003. See the FAQ for proper use of these frequencies.

Information about the US Amateur Bands is available in text form and as the one-page chart shown here in low-resolution form. You are welcome to download and print out the chart for your personal use.

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