What Have I learnt in Lockdown (Tech Edition #1)
As those of you who follow me on Facebook will know , one of the things I've done in the past few months is study for, pass the exam and get my Foundation Amateur Radio Licence.
A chance conversation early in lockdown on social media drew my attention to the online training provided by Pete Sipple and the Essex Ham / Foundation Online team and also that the RSGB who administer the exams to get your Amateur Licence (as the licence itself is issued by Ofcom) had changed the rules to allow exams to be taken from home, online via the testing software they use and webex or Zoom ...
So dusting off the A level physics and getting my brain a bit of a workout ( as bodily workouts have been limited during lockdown - I really do need to get back in the studio and dance properly) led to me me Sitting the Foundation Amateur radio exam on the 13th of June and passing with 96% ...
73s de M7NYH!
A chance conversation early in lockdown on social media drew my attention to the online training provided by Pete Sipple and the Essex Ham / Foundation Online team and also that the RSGB who administer the exams to get your Amateur Licence (as the licence itself is issued by Ofcom) had changed the rules to allow exams to be taken from home, online via the testing software they use and webex or Zoom ...
So dusting off the A level physics and getting my brain a bit of a workout ( as bodily workouts have been limited during lockdown - I really do need to get back in the studio and dance properly) led to me me Sitting the Foundation Amateur radio exam on the 13th of June and passing with 96% ...
73s de M7NYH!
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