How Ham Radio Works

The HowStuffWorks website features an article on Ham Radio.

The 10-page article How Ham Radio Works by Gary Brown covers many aspects of Amateur Radio, however, some information such as License Requirements is specific to the USA.

Read How Ham Radio Works at
http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/ham-radio.htm

Other radio related articles on the site include:
How the Radio Spectrum Works
http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/radio-spectrum.htm

How Radio Works
http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/radio.htm

How Broadband Over Powerlines (BPL) Works
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/bpl.htm

UK Amateur Radio licensing information can be found at
http://www.rsgb.org/getlicence/