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      Application Progress Tracking Thread

      Thanks!
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      Application Progress Tracking Thread

      Received yesterday! Application # 22HGP022XXX Submitted: 07/12 Accepted: 07/13 NCIS: 07/28 Approved: 7/28 Email notification: 08/4 Card Received 8/11
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      Application Progress Tracking Thread

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      Amateur Radio FAQ

      Baofeng on NCIS: New Orleans I just saw a Baofeng (sp) in use on NCIS: New Orleans!
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      Amateur Radio FAQ

      The promise of a free radio (Anne Arundel Radio Club) for passing the Technician exam made me go do it. JUST DO IT!
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      Muffler Installation

      :thumbsup:
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      Amateur Radio FAQ

      I purchased a Yaesu FT-1500M the other day: htttp://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/829 Looks to be a good mobile or ECOMM box rig due to its size (almost 5" square). Easy to program.
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      Amateur Radio FAQ

      Those of you who recently got your Extra class upgrades, what study resources did you use?
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      Amateur Radio FAQ

      I took both courses with AARC. Very good instruction. :thumbsup:
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      Amateur Radio FAQ

      I did the same thing! Once your get your Tech license, continue to study for your General.
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      Amateur Radio FAQ

      I just built this one: http://ve3clq.blogspot.com/2011/01/w3edp-antenna.html Just need to find time to raise it
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      Amateur Radio FAQ

      :thumbsup:
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      Amateur Radio FAQ

      If you do a HT, you may want to invest in a "Slim Jim" antenna: http://www.2wayelectronix.com/ I use the Baofeng/slim jim combo to check into the Baltimore Traffic Net from time to time and have gotten good signal checks. You'd want to replace the stock antenna with this...
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      Amateur Radio FAQ

      Last month I purchased a new in the box FT-450 on QRZ and an end fed antenna from these folks: http://www.earchi.org/proj_homebrew.html. I've since built a homebrew "buddipole" antenna using these plans:https://sites.google.com/site/w3ffhomepage/new-homebrew-buddstick-plans. I'm looking to...
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      Do You Want a Ham Radio License?

      I'm having a good time with my HT radio participating in numerous "nets" in the evenings. I plan to install a mobile 2M rig in my truck and I hope to purchase an Icom IC-718 HF rig in the near future.
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      Do You Want a Ham Radio License?

      Congrats!! :thumbsup:
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      Do You Want a Ham Radio License?

      Our numbers are increasing! I take my General exam in another 2 weeks! I sense a MDS Hams Social group is in the making.
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      Do You Want a Ham Radio License?

      Thanks and 73 to all!!
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      Do You Want a Ham Radio License?

      AARC uses the ARRL guides for Tech, General and Extra. I have subscriptions on HamExamOnline for Tech and General. I use the No nonsense study guides for cramming a day or two before the exam.
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      Do You Want a Ham Radio License?

      My wife said the same thing (expensive hobby)!
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