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Registration for RRRA Fall 2019 General Classes is now open. Please register on-line for these classes. This series of classes begins September 25, 2019.

The required textbook changed, beginning with the Spring 2018 General Classes, to the HamRadioSchool.com General License Course book. Students are strongly encouraged to visit our Education and Testing page before purchasing their textbook.

The Doctor separates myth from fact about The Legendary G5RV Antenna in this episode of the

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Everyone driving in the State of Minnesota is reminded amendments to Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 169.011, subdivision 94; 169.475 USE OF A WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE, enacted by HF50, took effect August 1, 2019.

These amended statutes are popularly known as the Minnesota Hands Free Law.

Drivers are encouraged to review the amended statutes and familiarize themselves with definitions, prohibition on use, penalty, and exceptions in 169.475 USE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE and the Amateur Radio exception in Subd. 94. Wireless communications device.

Amateur Radio Operators engaged in mobile operation in the State of Minnesota should consider carrying two documents which may be useful in the event they are stopped for potentially violating the Minnesota Hands Free Law.

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