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Table of Contents
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Part I: Making Radio a Habit, a Hobby, or a Helper.
Chapter 1: Introducing Radios and the Wireless World.
Chapter 2: Discovering the Art and Science of Radio.
Chapter 3: Making Radio Fit Your Life.
Part II: Two-Way Radios at Home, Work, and Play.
Chapter 4: A Radio in Your Pocket: FRS/GMRS Radios.
Chapter 5: Breaker, Breaker: Using Citizens Band.
Chapter 6: Communicating in Emergencies.
Chapter 7: Workaday Wireless: Business Radio Services.
Chapter 8: Ladies and Gentlemen, Ships at Sea: Marine Radio.
Chapter 9: Citizen Wireless: Amateur Radio.
Part III: Listening In: Scanning and Shortwave Listening.
Chapter 10: One Adam 12: Scanner Basics.
Chapter 11: Scanning Public Service and Safety Radio Transmissions.
Chapter 12: Radio Aloft: Aviation Radio Transmissions.
Chapter 13: Radios in Uniform: Government Radio Transmissions.
Chapter 14: Radio in Action: Recreational Radio Transmissions.
Chapter 15: Surfing the Air World: Shortwave Listening.
Part IV: Getting Technical with Your Radio.
Chapter 16: Building Your Radio Toolbox.
Chapter 17: A Spark of Electronic Know-How.
Chapter 18: Installing Radios Right.
Chapter 19: Getting a Charge Out of Batteries.
Chapter 20: Putting Your Computer to Work.
Chapter 21: Troubleshooting Your Radio.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 22: Ten Radio Secrets.
Chapter 23: Ten Emergency Tips.
Chapter 24: Ten Radio First-Aid Techniques.
Chapter 25: Ten New Ways to Have Fun with Your Radio.
Appendix: Glossary.
Index.
