Basic Electronic Communications for the FCC General Radiotelephone Operator's License Exam

This is an illustrated introductory guide to electronic communications for aspiring technicians, containing the information needed to pass the FCC General Radiotelephone Operator's License (GROL) exam and the Ship Radar Endorsement. Victor Veley's coverage begins with the principles of alternating and direct current and advances logically through the operation and use of diodes and power supplies, transistors and other semiconductor devices, AM and FM transmitters and receivers, transmission lines and antennas, microwave and radar, numbering systems and digital concepts. Included is an overview of FCC rules and regulations.