In the days during the final preparations for the exam, I looked around the Internet to see which was the (best) first device for a new amateur radio operator. The Internet analysis has revlealed it is best to start with a handheld transceiver (2m/70cm), as this is a portable with support of digital modes, and you can also easily also transmit via repeaters. ...

For the exam, I have mainly prepared myself with the following material: Amateurfunk-Lehrgang Technik: Für das Amateurfunkzeugnis Klasse E Amateurfunk-Lehrgang Technik: Für das Amateurfunkzeugnis Klasse A Fragekatalog Technik Fragekatalog Vorschriften Formelsammlung At this point I would like to express a big thank-you for the valuable links on the Brummi-Web Site ! ...

From the age of 14 I was fascinated by electronics and chemistry. Back then I had the luxury of being able to set up a small electronics and chemistry laboratory in my children’s room. During this time, a neighbor had showed me his amateur radio station (shack). ...