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ARRL Handbook (2011 Softcover Edition)

Do-It-Yourself: Wireless Technology

The ARRL Handbook is part reference and part applied theory, filled with practical treatments of basic electronic fundamentals, RF design, digital and software radio technology, and antenna construction. It strikes the perfect balance between presentations of time-tested material and coverage of the expanding scope of Amateur Radio and the state-of-the-art.

For more than eight decades, The Handbook has empowered radio amateurs and professionals alike with its do-it-yourself approach, finding its way onto workbenches and operating desks, and into technical libraries and institutions.

Always Revised! This eighty-eighth edition has been significantly enhanced, featuring brand-new projects and the most up-to-date information�

New Topics:

Schematic capture and Printed Circuit Board layout
Amplifier tuning and maintenance, using surplus amp parts
Restoring vintage equipment
Remote station design

New Project Material:

Microprocessor-based SWR Monitor-Meter by Larry Coyle, K1QW
LTspice simulation files for basic electronic circuits
Selecting the right battery for mobile operation

Expanded Content:

New from Dr. Ulrich Rhode, N1UL: Oscillator and mixer circuit designs, HF mixer testing, VHF down-converter front end design, and RF circuit simulation
50% more on RF Interference, including digital TV, power-line noise, and automotive RFI
Transmitting choke material consolidated for easy reference

CD-ROM Included! The CD-ROM at the back of the book includes all of the fully searchable text and illustrations in the printed book, as well as companion software, PC board templates and other support files.

System Requirements: Windows� XP, Windows Vista� or Windows� 7, as well as Macintosh� systems, using Adobe� Acrobat� Reader� software. The Acrobat Reader is a free download at www.adobe.com. PDF files are Linux readable.

Product Details
Softcover: 1416 pages. Hardcover Edition also available.
Publisher: The American Radio Relay League, Inc.; Eighty-Eighth Edition/First Printing (October 2010)
Language: English
ISBN: 978-0-87259-095-3
Product Dimensions: 8 3/16 x 10 7/8 inches
Shipping Weight: 5.88 pounds

CLOSEOUT PRICE ONLY $39.95 (was $49.95 - SAVE $10)
Includes book and CD-ROM.

Also available:The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications 2012 Edition