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ADVANCED LICENCE THEORY

Updated to the ACMA Syllabus dated February 2024

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Number	Subject	Videos	Articles & Exercises	Questions	Answers
Lesson 1	Electricity, Ohm's Law and SI prefixes.	Electricity	Ohms Law	L1 Questions	L1 Answers
Lesson 2	Electric energy, Understanding units. Series and parallel voltage sources.	Power Power Formula with Resistance.		L2 Questions	L2 Answers
Lesson 3	Resistor colour code. Use of a multimeter. Proving Ohm's law. Measuring resistance in series and parallel.	Resistors	Meter article 1. Meter article 2.	L3 Questions L3 Practical Exercise	L3 Answers L3 Practical Answers
Lesson 4	Kirchhoff's Laws and nodal analysis.	Kirchhoff's Laws	Nodal Analysis Practice Sheet  '	L4 Questions	L4 Answers
Progress Test	Lessons 1 to 4	No video		PT Questions	PT Answers
Lesson 5	Magnetisim, Fleming's Rules and Alternating current (AC)	Magnetism Alternating Current (AC) Lesson 5 Wavelength		L5 Questions	L5 Answers
Lesson 5A	Transformers	Transformers		L5A Questions	L5A Answers
Lesson 6	Capacitors and capacitance. Inductors and inductance.	Capacitors and Inductors		L6 Questions	L6 Answers
Lesson 7	Resonant circuits. Series and parallel. Reactance. Filters	Resonance Filters	Resonance	L7 Questions	L7 Answers
Lesson 8	Decibels & Valves	Decibels Valves	Valves	L8 Questions	L8 Answers
Lesson 9	Semiconductors	Semiconductors	Diodes Transistors	L9 Questions	L9 Answers
Lesson 10	Mains Power and Power Supplies	Mains Power and Power Supplies		L10 Questions	L10 Answers
Lesson 11	Oscillators. Phase Locked Loop (PLL) and Signal. modulation methods	Oscillators & PLLs Signal Modulation		L11 Questions	L11 Answers
Lesson 12	Receivers. Noise Types. Terms. Block diagrams	Receivers Demodulation  Block Diagrams.		L12 Questions	L12 Answers
Lesson 13	Transmitters . Block diagrams	Transmitters		L13 Questions	L13 Answers
Lesson 13A	Disection and study of a 5W HF SSB tranceiver	No video
Lesson 14	Transmission Lines Baluns	Transmission Lines	Transmission Lines	L14 Questions	L14 Answers
Lesson 15	Antennas	Antennas	Smith Charts Antenna Tuners	L15 Questions	L15 Answers
Lesson 16	Propagation	Propagation		L16 Questions	L16 Answers
Lesson 17	Measurements  and measuring devices	Measurements	Making sence of circuits	L17 Questions	L17 Answers
Lesson 18	Digital signals	Digital		L18 Questions	L18 Answers
Lesson 19	Op Amps and EMI EMC	Op Amps, EMI and EMC	OP Amps	L19 Questions	L19 Answers
Lesson 20	Reading Circuits, Triac, Mosfets, Hall Effect and SCRs	No video	Hall Effect
Lesson 21	Safety,  in the shack	Safety in the shack	Safety	L21 Questions	L21 Answers
	Multi-question review and consolidation paper.			QUESTIONS	ANSWERS