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International Amateur Radio Club; International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) - League of National Societies of Amateur Radio. International League of Esperantist Radio Amateurs; Quarter Century Wireless Association - an organization of amateur radio operators first licensed 25 or more years ago
The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) is an international confederation of national organisations that allows a forum for common matters of concern to amateur radio operators worldwide, and collectively represents matters to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The International Amateur Radio Union was founded in 1925 and, as ...
The International Amateur Radio Club (IARC) maintains and operates the amateur radio station 4U1ITU at the International Telecommunication Union building in Geneva, Switzerland. Intended to serve as a model of amateur radio operation, the station was created under the auspices of the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Secretary ...
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A hamfest is a convention of amateur radio enthusiasts, [1] often combining a trade show, flea market, and various other activities of interest to amateur radio operators (hams). [2] In the United Kingdom the term rally is more commonly used for amateur radio conventions. [3] "Hamfests" were noted as early as 1924 in the U.S. [4]
The amateur radio service (amateur service and amateur-satellite service) is established by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) through the Radio Regulations. National governments regulate technical and operational characteristics of transmissions and issue individual station licenses with a unique identifying call sign , which must ...
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.
Ak-Sar-Ben Amateur Radio Club; Amateur Radio Digital Communications, Inc. Amateur Radio on the International Space Station; American Radio Relay League; AMPRNet; AMSAT; Association des Radioamateurs du Kayldall