{"id":2713,"date":"2026-04-18T11:18:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T15:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/?p=2713"},"modified":"2026-04-18T11:18:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T15:18:26","slug":"free-on-line-operating-classes-starts-april-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/?p=2713","title":{"rendered":"Free, On-line Operating Classes starts April 3."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A free, weekly, 3-hour Amateur Radio Operating Class on Zoom will begin on Thursday April 3 and run through June 19 at 6:30 PM Eastern time.&nbsp; The presenters will be various experienced folks in the various subjects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A detailed syllabus will be published before the classes begin.&nbsp; Attend them all, or any that you like, but you must register for the classes.&nbsp; To receive registration information, contact Rol Anders, K3RA, at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:roland.anders@comcast.net\">roland.anders@comcast.net<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Subjects will include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All About Operating&#8211;A general Introduction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amateur Radio Organizations\u2014Local to International<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ham Radio Awards\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DXing-History and Tips from the Experts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>QSLing-How to get that needed card for DXCC or WAS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VHF\/UHF Weak Signal Work and \u201cRoving\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Image Operating\u2014Slow Scan and Fast Scan TV<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remote Station control over internet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learning CW in the no-code era<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital Modes\u2014From RTTY to FT8 and beyond<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contesting\u2014How to get started, tips for the beginner and intermediated contester\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Logging Software\u2014What\u2019s available, how to use<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Propagation\u2014A general intro to HF Propagation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amateur Satellites\u2014How to get started\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Portable (backpacking) operation\u2014Tips from an expert<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Setting Up a Modern (or not so modern) HF Station<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lightning Protection and Grounding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Traffic Handling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public Service, Emergency Communications\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A free, weekly, 3-hour Amateur Radio Operating Class on Zoom will begin on Thursday April 3 and run through June 19 at 6:30 PM Eastern time.&nbsp; The presenters will be various experienced folks in the various subjects. A detailed syllabus will be published before the classes begin.&nbsp; Attend them all, or any that you like, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/?p=2713\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Free, On-line Operating Classes starts April 3.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2713"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2714,"href":"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2713\/revisions\/2714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.k3nem.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}