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  2. Communication strategies in second-language acquisition

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    The strategy of asking an interlocutor for the correct word or other help is a communication strategy. [3] Non-verbal strategies This can refer to strategies such as the use of gesture and mime to augment or replace verbal communication. [1] [9] Avoidance Avoidance, which takes multiple forms, has been identified as a communication strategy.

  3. List of amateur radio modes - Wikipedia

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    Morse code is called the original digital mode. Radio telegraphy, designed for machine-to-machine communication is the direct on / off keying of a continuous wave carrier by Morse code symbols, often called amplitude-shift keying or ASK, may be considered to be an amplitude modulated mode of communications, and is rightfully considered the first digital data mode.

  4. Amateur radio emergency communications - Wikipedia

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    Solar-powered Amateur Radio Station in tents. Note the portable VHF/UHF satellite and HF antennas in the background Rugged HF transceiver for voice communications. In times of crisis and natural disasters, amateur radio is often used as a means of emergency communication when wireline, cell phones and other conventional means of communications fail.

  5. Automatic Packet Reporting System - Wikipedia

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    Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS) is an amateur radio-based system for real time digital communications of information of immediate value in the local area. [1] Data can include object Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinates , non-directional beacon , weather station telemetry, text messages, announcements, queries, and other telemetry .

  6. Amateur Radio Emergency Service - Wikipedia

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    [6] ARES groups are generally organized by city or county and are made up of volunteers from the local area. The only requirements to join ARES are a willingness to serve and a valid amateur radio license. [6] Groups are organized locally by the person holding the position of Emergency Coordinator (EC). The EC maintains full responsibility for ...

  7. Packet radio - Wikipedia

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    Amateur radio operators began experimenting with packet radio in 1978, when—after obtaining authorization from the Canadian government—Robert Rouleau, VE2PY; Bram Frank, VE2BFH; Norm Pearl, VE2BQS; and Jacques Orsali, VE2EHP [2] of the Montreal Amateur Radio Club Montreal, Quebec, began experimenting with transmitting ASCII encoded data over VHF amateur radio frequencies using homebuilt ...

  8. FT8 - Wikipedia

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    The required signal-to-noise ratio in a 2500 Hz bandwidth is −21 dB, so the corresponding E b /N 0 is 10 log 10 (2500/6.09) = 26.1 dB greater, or −21 dB + 26.1 = 5.1 dB. [ 1 ] Although FT8 transmissions occur within fixed time windows, the software can cope with discrepancies between sending and receiving systems of up to a second or two.

  9. ARRL Radiogram - Wikipedia

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    An ARRL radiogram is an instance of formal written message traffic routed by a network of amateur radio operators through traffic nets, called the National Traffic System (NTS). It is a plaintext message, along with relevant metadata (headers), that is placed into a traffic net by an amateur radio operator. Each radiogram is relayed, possibly ...