Join David M0TPT from Martin Lynch & Sons as he guides you through Why You Need a Ham Radio Licence in the UK & How to Get It. This video covers everything from the benefits of the foundation licence to the step-by-step process to pass your exam and get started on the airwaves.
And don’t miss the Martin Lynch & Sons Open Day on 30th November—a perfect chance to meet experts, check out the latest equipment, and enjoy free refreshments!
https://www.hamradio.co.uk/open-day
Running Order:
00:00 - Open Day Announcement
www.hamradio.co.uk/open-day
00:35 - Intro
01:37 - Foundation Licence Benefits
02:30 - How to Study
Foundation Licence Manual
https://www.hamradio.co.uk/foundation-licence-manual-pd-8675
Essex Ham
https://www.essexham.co.uk/
04:00 - Joining a club
G8AMC
https://g8amc.co.uk/
Online Amateur Radio Community
https://www.oarc.uk/
05:00 - Tips for Learning
06:52 - Booking the Exam
08:57 - After the Exam
10:20 - Starter Radios
Yaesu FT-450D (Used)
https://www.hamradio.co.uk/catalogsearch/result/index/?cat=2127&q=ft-450d
12:10 - Full Starting Set Up
Yaesu FT-710 Field
https://www.hamradio.co.uk/ft-710-field
MyDEL MP-30SWIV (PS-30)
https://www.hamradio.co.uk/mydel-mp-30swiv-ps-30-pd-5006
MyDEL DL-30A Dummy Load
https://www.hamradio.co.uk/mydel-dl-30a-dummy-load-pd-384
RG-8 Mini Coax
https://www.hamradio.co.uk/rg-8-mini-coax-pd-360
14:40 - End Fed Antennas
End Fed Kit
https://www.hamradio.co.uk/efhw-49-1-long-wire-antenna-kit
16:05 - DX Commander Antennas
https://www.hamradio.co.uk/signature-9-dx-commander-all-band-vertical-dx-commander
17:45 - Summary
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