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    Quote Originally Posted by HoneyBadger View Post
    Ham test is easy peasy for anyone with some basic background in electrical engineering, physics, EM spectrum, etc.
    Quantum Theory help ? i'm rusty in EE.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Great-Kazoo View Post
    Quantum Theory help ? i'm rusty in EE.
    Same. There are gobs of engineers around who don't do electrical stuff. I am one of them. Really good at other types of engineering, but most electrical stuff makes my eyes glaze over.
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    Quote Originally Posted by clodhopper View Post
    Same. There are gobs of engineers around who don't do electrical stuff. I am one of them. Really good at other types of engineering, but most electrical stuff makes my eyes glaze over.
    Do you undestand basic electromagnetic principles?

    Also, there are several free and paid sites designed to prepare you for the Ham technician's test.

    ETA: there are young kids who pass the test every day... it's not very difficult.
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