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  2. Amateur radio licensing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    FCC amateur radio station license of Al Gross. In the United States, amateur radio licensing is governed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Licenses to operate amateur stations for personal use are granted to individuals of any age once they demonstrate an understanding of both pertinent FCC regulations and knowledge of radio station operation and safety considerations.

  3. 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] The term "amateur" is used to specify "a duly authorized person interested in radioelectric ...

  4. Vintage amateur radio - Wikipedia

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    Vintage amateur radio is a subset of amateur radio hobby where enthusiasts collect, restore, preserve, build, and operate amateur radio equipment from bygone years, such as those using vacuum tube technology. Popular modes of operation include speaking over amplitude modulation (AM), and communicating using Morse code through continuous wave ...

  5. R. L. Drake Company - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.rldrake.com. Drake TR-4, W-4, MS-4 circa 1971. The R. L. Drake Company is a manufacturer of electronic communications equipment located in Springboro, Ohio. It is also known for its line of equipment for amateur radio and shortwave listening, built in the 1950s through the 1980s. The company operates as a separate entity owned by ...

  6. List of amateur radio magazines - Wikipedia

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    Amateur Radio Australia: English Bimonthly 1933–present The Canadian Amateur Canada: English, French Bimonthly Canadian Int. DX Club "Messenger" Canada: English Monthly 1962-present Radioamatööri Finland: Finnish Monthly 1950–present CQ DL Germany: German Monthly 1972–present Funkamateur Germany: German Monthly 1952–present CQ ham ...

  7. History of amateur radio - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. CQ Amateur Radio - Wikipedia

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    cq-amateur-radio.com. ISSN. 0007-893X. OCLC. 310821852. CQ Amateur Radio (also known simply as CQ or CQ magazine, and formerly as CQ: The Radio Amateur's Journal) is a magazine for amateur radio enthusiasts first published in 1945. [2] The English language edition is read worldwide; Spanish language edition is published in Spain, with some ...

  9. Amateur radio operator - Wikipedia

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    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.

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