Vectronics VEC 1002K, 2 Meter Amateur Radio Receiver Hobby Kit

Turn on and tune in the world of amateur radio repeater action with these superb educational electronic kits. If you ever wanted to get into ham radio, here is the perfect way to get started. These kits will put you in front-row center position to experience what it's like to "work" FM repeaters and talk with other amateur radio operators in your area. Learn the lingo while you learn about FM communication and study for your license! Careful step-by-step instructions guide you through the construction and tune up. This model covers the entire 2 Meter FM sub-band and runs off a self-contained 9 volt battery (not included). Plug in an 8 Ohm speaker or headphones for "loud and clear" reception. The kit measures 1¾ x 3¾ x 3¼ inches.

Skill Level: Intermediate Requires more involved construction, you may use some test gear for final adjustment or tuning.