The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications 2009 (Arrl Handbook for Radio Communications)

Must-Have
For the radio amateur...
For the technician and engineer...
For the newcomer...

This 86th edition of The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications stays ahead of the pack taking its place as the most comprehensive source of applied electronics and communications know-how. First published in 1926, The Handbook has served generations of radio amateurs, professionals and students. This authoritative book features the most current material on the state-of-the-art:

Principles of electronics including basic theory, components, analog and digital circuit construction.
Radio communication fundamentals and design including modes and systems, filters, EMI, digital signal processing and software radio design, and RF power amplifiers.
Real-world applications and operating including practical projects, station setup, antennas, transmission lines, and methods for testing and troubleshooting.
References filled with hundreds of detailed tables, illustrations and photos. You will turn to The Handbook again and again!

CD-ROM Included! The CD-ROM at the back of the book includes all of the fully searchable text and illustrations in the printed book, as well as companion software, PC board templates and other support files.