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At 03:58 PM 12/10/2011, you wrote:
>Hi all,
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>Linda knight here,
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>Hi,
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>I am interested in studying for my ham license.
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>I am deaf-blind, but I have cochlear implants which enable me to hear and
>understand so much better than my hearing aids ever did.
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>My radio experience is I have used the cb radio for many years till my
>hearing went down-and general life got in the way.
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>My experience includes working channel 9 with 2 react organizations in
>Pensacola fl for some years in the 70s and early 80s.
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>Now, at 54, I am ready to take on ham radio.
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>I have been listening to my police scanner and I am so very happy and
>surprised that I can still hear most transmissions.
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>So I have questions about how to get started and need to find out if I can
>use a ham radio even though I live in a condo community and can't have
>antenna.
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>Any help and pointers would be appreciated.
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>I am in new port richey fl.
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>I understand I can use repeaters
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>As you can tell, I have lots to learn.
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>Thank you,
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>Hugs,
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>Linda C. Knight
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>And my shadow, gdf Shirley
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>Email: [log in to unmask]
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