It's Quick and Easy with this study guide and the convenient question and answer format. Now is the best time for you to get your first ham radio license! This fifth edition of ARRL's Tech Q & A is your authoritative guide to every question in the Technician (Element 2) question pool-everything you need to ace your first Amateur Radio license exam! Using ARRL's Tech Q & A is the best way to review for the exam with confidence. Read and understand. Brief explanations follow each question. For more detailed explanations, turn to The ARRL Ham Radio License Manual (2nd edition). Use this book to discover the excitement of ham radio. The Amateur Radio Service offers a unique mix of public service, technology and experimenting with electronics-all with an emphasis on fun. Some hams use their skills to provide communications during emergencies and disasters. Others enjoy talking to people across the country and around the globe, participating in local contests and building experiments. ARRL will guide you as you select your equipment, set up your first station and make your first contact. Get started today! Book jacket.