ARC introduction outline

This is intended as fodder for a presentation (future google doc) for the first meeting of the semester.

Agenda

• what is amateur radio
  • FCC licensing
    • build / program / transmit
    • knowledge based exam (tech, safety, legal)
  • two way communications
    • not music
    • not broadcasting
    • not for pay
    • talk local or talk around the world
    • technical / social
  • outside organizations
    • ARRL
    • ARES
    • AMSAT
• nature of the club / club activities
  • teach
  • exam
  • touch grass / get on the air
    • POTA
    • shack radios
    • nets
  • Project oriented: ARC projects
  • ARC Social Events
  • major events
    • field day
    • hamcation
• overview of projects
  • use list in ARC projects
  • time it