Mercer Island Radio Operators (MIRO)
neighborhood volunteer emergency communicators
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Ham Radio Information Sites
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Description
American Radio Relay League
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the largest membership association of amateur radio enthusiasts in the United States.
QRZ.com
This site provides news, discussions and general information about amateur radio.
eHam.net
This site provides news, discussions and general information about amateur radio.
How to Become a Radio Amateur
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Description
How to Become a Radio Amateur
Free!
Provided on the eHam.net site.
How to Become a Ham
Free!
Provided on the QRZ.com site.
KB6NU's Self-Study Guides
Free!
Study guides for the Technician and General class licenses written by Dan Romanchik, KB6NU.
ARRL Products Catalog
Manuals and CD ROMs for studying and practicing for license exams.
License Study Guides
The W5YI guides are available from QRZ.com
Online Practice Exams
Free!
QRZ.com provides free practice exams.
Licensing, Education & Training
The ARRL website information on how to get licensed.
Mike & Key Exams
The Mike & Key club holds examinations every month.
MicroHAMS
The MicroHAMS group provides periodic classes and exams.
Clubs and Organizations
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Description
Mike & Key
Amateur Radio Club located in Renton.
MicroHAMS.com
Amateur Radio Club located in Redmond.
Local Ham Events
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Description
Electronics Show and Fleamarket
Annual hamfest at the Puyallup Fairgrounds sponsored by the Mike & Key club.
Communications Academy
Annual event for learning about, and training for, emergency communications.
MicroHams Digital Conference
Annual event sponsored by the MicroHams organization. Presentations on various aspects of digital communciations.