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  2. Maidenhead Locator System - Wikipedia

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    The Maidenhead Locator System (a.k.a. QTH Locator and IARU Locator) is a geocode system used by amateur radio operators to succinctly describe their geographic coordinates, which replaced the deprecated QRA locator, which was limited to European contacts. [1]

  3. Cancer Treatment Centers of America - Wikipedia

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    Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) was founded in 1988 by Richard J. Stephenson following the death of his mother, Mary Brown Stephenson, who died from lung cancer. [3] Stephenson purchased the American International Hospital in Zion, Illinois , in 1988 and expanded the hospital to include a radiation center, the Mary Brown Stephenson ...

  4. Q code - Wikipedia

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    The Q-code is a standardised collection of three-letter codes that each start with the letter "Q". It is an operating signal initially developed for commercial radiotelegraph communication and later adopted by other radio services, especially amateur radio.

  5. ACP 131 - Wikipedia

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    Radio communications, prior to the advent of landlines and satellites as communication paths and relays, was always subject to unpredictable fade outs caused by weather conditions, practical limits on available emission power at the transmitter, radio frequency of the transmission, type of emission, type of transmitting antenna, signal waveform characteristics, modulation scheme in use ...

  6. List of cancer hospitals - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of specialist hospitals for treatment of cancer. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Cancer Hospitals Australia Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre Bangladesh National Institute of Cancer Research and Hospital Brazil Institute of ...

  7. Contact (amateur radio) - Wikipedia

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    An amateur radio contact, more commonly referred to as simply a "contact", is an exchange of information between two amateur radio stations. The exchange usually consists of an initial call, a response by another amateur radio operator at an amateur radio station, and a signal report. A contact is often referred to by the Q code QSO. It is ...

  8. CTCA - Wikipedia

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    Cancer Treatment Centers of America; Chinese Taipei Chess Association; Commission on Training Camp Activities; Computed tomography coronary angiography (Cardiac CT scan) Channel-to-channel adapter, a device for connecting two computer systems

  9. Morse code abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Morse code abbreviations are not the same as prosigns.Morse abbreviations are composed of (normal) textual alpha-numeric character symbols with normal Morse code inter-character spacing; the character symbols in abbreviations, unlike the delineated character groups representing Morse code prosigns, are not "run together" or concatenated in the way most prosigns are formed.