Bud Douglas

Native of Los Angeles, Bud Douglas is an accomplished writer and radio buff. Bud, who was born in 1973, had an interest in electronics and communication and went on to study electrical engineering at the University of Illinois. Bud was captivated by the boundless possibilities of HAM Radio when he found it in college. His enthusiasm for the hobby grew as he studied radio communication, and he eventually became a licensed HAM radio operator. Electrical engineering is Bud's forte, and he's been practicing for a long time. But he became a writer because he could not control his curiosity and wanted to share what he had learned. The vast, exciting, and potentially life-changing world of radio communication is something that Bud writes about in the hopes that readers may be interested enough to give it a try. The author's goal is to foster an environment where skilled radio operators may come together, rely on his books to hone their skills, and feel comfortable establishing reliable radio links. By sharing what he has learned and loved about HAM Radio, Bud Douglas wishes to encourage other radio communication enthusiasts to pursue their goals and become experts in the field.