{"id":22390,"date":"2019-05-24T10:39:03","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T10:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=22390"},"modified":"2021-03-10T13:11:29","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T13:11:29","slug":"22390","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/publications\/books-extra\/2019\/05\/24\/22390\/","title":{"rendered":"Intermediate Licence Manual for Radio Amateurs"},"content":{"rendered":"

by G. Smart M1GEO, D. Mills G7UVW & R. Bleaney M0RBK
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>1st Edition<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Syllabus 2019 Edition \u2013 for exams from September 2019 onwards<\/p>\n

This edition of this book has now been discontinued and we are shipping a newer 2nd edition.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

If you would like to purchase the latest edition please click on the image to the right or click here<\/a><\/p>\n

Corrections and updates<\/h3>\n

This book is still valid for study for Amateur Radio Intermediate Examinations subject to the corrections and updates that are provided below.\u00a0 You may note though that some syllabus numbering may have changed.<\/p>\n

Please note:<\/strong> Following the release of Syllabus 1.4 on the 31st July 2020 by the RSGB Examination Standards Committee, the Intermediate practical assessment was to be discontinued with immediate effect.\u00a0 Other than this change Syllabus 1.4 did not change any learning points for the Intermediate examination that would affect this book.<\/p>\n

Corrections to the 2020 Printing<\/span><\/h3>\n

Page 54, column 1, 4th paragraph
\n<\/strong>Please change Figure 12.9<\/em> to read Picture 12.1<\/em><\/p>\n

Page 56, column 3, 4th paragraph<\/strong>
\nPlease change the word reflected<\/em> at the end of the first sentence to read refracted<\/em><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Corrections to the 2019 printing<\/span><\/h3>\n

Page v, column 1, 2nd paragraph<\/strong>
\nPlease ignore the first three lines of this paragraph.\u00a0 There is no chapter 17 as the intention to produce sample questions was dropped before the book was finally printed.<\/p>\n

Page 32, column 3, 4th paragraph<\/strong>
\nPlease change the worked example to read as follows.<\/p>\n

Power supplied to amplifier =
\n13.4 Volts x 15 Amps = 201 Watts<\/p>\n

For clarity you may also amend the following text although the original is correct.<\/p>\n

the power leaving the amplifier
\n= 0.35 x 201 Watts
\n= 70.35 Watts<\/p>\n

Page 34, Figure 7.15<\/strong>
\nPlease amend the caption image to read \u2018Circuit diagram of the TRF receiver input stage\u2019<\/p>\n

Page 35, Figure 7.20<\/strong>
\nPlease replace this image with the one below.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Page 65, Figure 15.2<\/strong>
\nThe resistor marked R4 should read R2<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

No other corrections have been reported at this time<\/p>\n

Additional Material<\/h3>\n

The alternative design for a VFO can be found by clicking here<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

by G. Smart M1GEO, D. Mills G7UVW & R. Bleaney M0RBK 1st Edition Syllabus 2019 Edition \u2013 for exams from September 2019 onwards This edition of this book has now been discontinued and we are shipping a newer 2nd edition. If you would like to purchase the latest edition please click on the image to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[268],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-extra"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}