Foundation

FOUNDATION LICENCE THEORY and REGULATIONS

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Foundation Lessons

GLOSSARY             FREQUENCIES            REFERENCE SHEET             SYLLABUS

Chapter UPDATED	Subjects	Videos  NEW	Suggested Reading	Questions	Answers
Introduction	Introduction to amateur radio and the Foundation licence.	Introduction Video
Chapter 1	Purpose	Purpose of Amateur Radio		C1 Questions	C1 Answers
Chapter 1-1	Electricity, Ohm's Law and SI prefixes.	Chapter 1-1 video	Ohms law	C1-1 Questions	C1-1 Answers
Chapter 1-2	Power, resistors and symbols	Chapter 1-2 video Power Formula with Resistance		C1-2 Questions	C1-2 Answers
Chapter 1-3	Frequency and wavelength	Chapter 1 - 3 video		C1-3 Questions	C1-3 Answers
Chapter 2	Capacitance , Inductance and Resonance	Chapter 2 video	Resonant Circuits	C2 Questions	C2 Answers
Chapter 3-1	Transmitters	Chapter 3-1 video		C3-1 Questions	C3-1 Answers
Chapter 3-2	Receivers	Chapter 3-2 video		C3-2 Questions	C3-2 Answers
Chapter 4	Digital Signals	Chapter 4 video		C4 Questions	C4 Answers
Chapter 5-1	Transmission Line	Chapter 5-1 video	Transmission lines	C5-1 Questions	C5-1 Answers
Chapter 5-2	Antennas	Chapter 5-2 video	Antenna couplers	C5-2 Questions	C5-2 Answers
Chapter 5-3	SWR	Chapter 5-3 video	VSWR	C5-3 Questions	C5-3 Answers
Chapter 6	Propagation	Chapter 6 video		C6 Questions	C6 Answers
Chapter 7	Transceiver Controls	Chapter 7 video		C7 Questions	C7 Answers
Chapter 8	Safety	Chapter 8 video	Electric Shock	C8 Questions	C8 Answers
Chapter 9	EMI and EMC	Chapter 9 video		C9 Questions	C9 Answers
Chapter 10	Regulations	Chapter 10 video		C10 Questions	C10 Answers
Chapter 11-1	On Air Part 1	Chapter 11-1 video		C11-1 Questions	C11-1 Answers
Chapter 11-2	On Air Part 2	Chapter 11-2 video		C11-2 Questions	C11-2 Answers
Additional Material		Decibels in Amateur Radio	Decibels Reading circuits
Progress Test	There are over 100 questions in this practice paper and cover all the theory topics and is updated to include Edition 4 of the manual.			Questions	Answers
Sample Exam	Previous exams with answers included.			Questions	Answers
WIA Exam	Timed online test with your results. This is a good indication of your readiness to sit the exam.

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