Course Overview

The purpose of this training is to provide you with a foundational understanding of radio technology, equipping you with the knowledge to explore and experiment with radio systems. You’ll learn key concepts in radio communication and gain practical insights into radio operation and manipulation.

Course Outline

1. What is Radio?

   • Introduction to electromagnetic waves

   • Basic components of a radio system

2. Frequency and Wavelength

   • Understanding the electromagnetic spectrum

   • Relationship between frequency and wavelength

3. Amplitude, Modulation, Decibels and Gain

   • Types of modulation (AM, FM, PM)

   • Understanding decibels in radio communications

   • Gain concepts

4. Sampling and Bandwidth

   • Analog-to-digital conversion in radio systems

   • Bandwidth requirements for different types of signals

   • Importance of bandwidth in data transmission

5. Antennas

   • Basic antenna theory

   • Types of antennas (dipole, Yagi, parabolic, etc.)

6. Tuning and Amplification

   • LC circuits and tuning

   • RF amplifiers and their characteristics

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Understand core radio concepts and technologies

• Analyze basic properties of radio signals

• Appreciate the role of various components in radio systems

And More!