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  2. Amateur radio call signs - Wikipedia

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    Call signs almost always have one of the following forms: PNS, 1×1 call sign usually for a special event, the prefix is always a single letter character, as is the suffix. Can only be assigned in the B, F, G, I, K, M, N, R, or W prefix range. (See discussion on the D9K call sign issued by Korea above – 'when 2 characters are needed'.)

  3. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    The movie Convoy (1978), loosely based on McCall's song, further entrenched ten-codes in casual conversation, as did the movie Smokey and the Bandit. The New Zealand reality television show Ten 7 Aotearoa (formerly Police Ten 7) takes its name from the New Zealand Police ten-code 10-7, which means "Unit has arrived at job". [citation needed]

  4. Bob Heil - Wikipedia

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    Heil Sound was also an early installer of large satellite dishes for radio. [14] Netcast. In May 2011, Heil became the host of a live weekly Ham Radio Netcast "Ham Nation" on Leo Laporte's podcasting network, TWiT. Home theaters. In the late 1980s, Heil Sound entered the home theater movement that was becoming popular in the United States.

  5. Call signs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Standard broadcasters may use these call signs with a suffix; what is now WVBX operated as WWVB-FM from 2008 through 2009. NOAA Weather Radio stations operating between 162.4 and 162.55 MHz have call signs consisting of a "K" or "W" followed by two letters, and two digits. The "K" and "W" prefixes are used on both sides of the Mississippi River ...

  6. Call signs in North America - Wikipedia

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    The rules governing call signs for stations in the United States are set out in the FCC rules, 47 C.F.R. chapter I. Specific rules for each particular service are set out in the part of the rules dealing with that service. A general overview of call sign formats is found at 47 CFR 2.302.

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    This puts “Pirates” among the top 15 highest-grossing movie franchises of all-time — the DC Extended Universe has grossed $5.6 billion, while Transformers has netted $4.86 billion, CNBC ...

  8. What Tom Cruise's 'Top Gun' movies get right and wrong: Navy ...

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    U.S. Navy enrollment soared by 500 percent after the release of the original Top Gun, which was the highest grossing movie of 1986 and also supremely popular on VHS. “It really put [TOPGUN] on ...

  9. Amateur radio - Wikipedia

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    Amateur radio, also known as ham radio, is the use of the radio frequency spectrum for purposes of non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, private recreation, radiosport, contesting, and emergency communications. [1]