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Kenwood (ケンウッド, Ken'uddo) is a Japanese brand of consumer electronics. It has been owned by JVCKenwood since October 2011, when Kenwood Corporation merged with JVC. Kenwood manufactures audio equipment such as AM/FM stereo receivers, cassette tape decks/recorders, amateur radio (ham) equipment, radios, cellular phones, speakers, and ...
The Kenwood TS-2000 is an amateur radio transceiver manufactured by the Kenwood Corporation. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] [ 26 ] Introduced in the year 2000, the radio was known for its "all-in-one" functionality. It can transmit on all amateur radio bands between 160 meters and 70 centimeters , with the exception of the 1.25 meters band, and the "X" model ...
About three million amateur radio operators are currently active worldwide. [1] Amateur radio operators are also known as radio amateurs or hams. The term "ham" as a nickname for amateur radio operators originated in a pejorative usage (like "ham actor") by operators in commercial and professional radio communities, and dates to wired telegraphy.
The International Beacon Project ( IBP) is a worldwide network of radio propagation beacons. It consists of 18 continuous wave (CW) beacons operating on five designated frequencies in the high frequency band. [1] [2] The IBP beacons provide a means of assessing the prevailing ionospheric signal propagation characteristics to both amateur and ...
3y0j .no. The 3Y0J Bouvet Island DXpedition was an amateur radio event that occurred February 6–13, 2023. [3] The expedition's goals were the same as other DXpeditions: [4] to contact as many amateur radio stations as possible from a remote location. [5]
The history of amateur radio, dates from the dawn of radio communications, with published instructions for building simple wireless sets appearing at the beginning of the twentieth century. [ 1] Throughout its history, amateur radio enthusiasts have made significant contributions to science, engineering, industry, and social services.
Amateur teleprinting over radio (AMTOR) D-STAR (Digital Data) a high speed (128 kbit/s), data-only mode. Hellschreiber, also referred to as either Feld-Hell, or Hell a facsimile-based teleprinter. Discrete multi-tone modulation modes such as Multi Tone 63 (MT63) Multiple frequency-shift keying (MFSK) modes such as. FSK441, JT6M, JT65, and FT8.
Field Day is an annual amateur radio contest, widely sponsored by IARU regions and member organizations, encouraging emergency communications preparedness [1] among amateur radio operators. In the United States, it is typically the largest single emergency preparedness exercise in the country, with over 30,000 operators participating each year.