There are amateur radio equipment stores or dealers in most major metropolitan
areas in the USA, where you can walk in, see the item on the shelf, and chat with a
knowledgable clerk or salesman about the product and its features.
There's also tremendous on-line activity in amateur radio equipment, both new,
from the manufacturers, and used, from owners who either want to move up or
are leaving the hobby.
But it's always more fun to build your own. Once you're licensed, you're allowed
to transmit on the air with equipment that you've built with your own hands.
A Collins Ham Radio is a difficult product to find. One may purchase a Collins Radio 312B-4 Station Control from eBay for $500. One may also check the 'Ham Radios For Sale' website.
The official Ham website allows people to search for Ham products. From there, you can select and purchase the chosen model. By searching the word "Antenna" on the website search bar will allow you to see all of their Ham radio antennas available.
There are many places one might go to purchase a Yaesu brand ham radio. In addition to the official brand website, one might also try purchasing from eBay.
You may have a Ham radio antenna anywhere in the US, unless there are restrictions as to its placement, such as in a condo or apartment. If you meant a Ham radio transmitter, then you must have a Ham license to operate it.
(In the United States) you do not need a license to own a HAM radio. You may Listen to communications on a HAM radio without a license. However, you may NOT transmit on a HAM radio without a license.
An HF transceiver can be purchased from many electrical shops or stores providing home radio equipment. They are used in local and in ham radio services.
Amateur radio, often called ham radio, is both a hobby and a service in which participants, called "hams," use various types of radio communications equipment to communicate with other radio amateurs for public service, recreation and self-training. But we still don't know the origin of the word HAM.
Bad ham radio. Bad !
HAM stands for Help All Mankind .answer 2 Nice try, but no cigar!Ham is a derivative of amateur, in the same sense as on the stage.Amateur Radio.
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There are many ham radio clubs around the world. When you become a member of a local ham club, you would be considered a club ham radio operator. There are clubs that have a repeater that they own and/or maintain. The club would have it's own call sign with the repeater.