Echolink for Beginners - 2014 Author:Brian Schell There are nearly a quarter of a million Echolink users around the world-- Become one now! If you are a licensed Amateur Radio (ham radio) operator, now you can communicate with other hams directly over the Internet, using streaming audio technology. Complex interfacing isn?t necessary to get started with Echolink. All you need is either a Windo... more »ws PC with a microphone or an Apple iOS or Android device (iPads, iPods, Nexus, iPhone, Samsung, etc.). Yes, all you need to start is an app on your smartphone. It?s easy to set up, it?s fast, and it?s completely free. Why not give it a try? Talk to users around the globe in crystal-clear streaming audio, without being limited to the range of your antenna. This short book gives you a step-by-step walkthrough of all the options to set up your Echolink ?Station.? From registering your call sign with Echolink to installing the software on your PC, Android, or Apple device and making your first calls to individuals, ham repeaters, or conferences. This book covers it all. Note: This book does not cover the much more advanced topic of radio interfacing.« less