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  2. List of amateur radio organizations - Wikipedia

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    Royal Naval Amateur Radio Society - a specialised group or club for amateur radio operators who have a link with maritime employment Tucson Amateur Packet Radio (TAPR) - Dedicated to packet radio, digital communications and digital technology in amateur radio including software-defined radio

  3. 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]

  4. Amateur radio - Wikipedia

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    Amateur radio operators use their amateur radio station to make contacts with individual hams as well as participate in round-table discussion groups or "rag chew sessions" on the air. Some join in regularly scheduled on-air meetings with other amateur radio operators, called "nets" (as in "networks"), which are moderated by a station referred ...

  5. 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.

  6. National Traffic System - Wikipedia

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    Traffic passing by formal relay (via amateur radio) originates from the founding of the American Radio Relay League. The NTS as it exists today was first outlined by George Hart, W1NJM (died 24 March 2013) in "New National Traffic Plan: ARRL Maps New Traffic Organization for All Amateurs" as part of the September 1949 issue of QST. While ...

  7. Meet the Gaston County man who is the oldest living ham radio ...

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    Oscar Norris, Gaston County resident, and the oldest living ham radio operator in the U.S. will turn 106-years-old this month.

  8. International Amateur Radio Union - Wikipedia

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    The ARRL represents amateur radio operators in American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Marianas, and other dependent territories in the Pacific Ocean. The RSGB represents amateur radio operators in the British Indian Ocean Territory. IARU Region 3 has a special emphasis on promoting the harmonization of license qualifications in an effort to promote ...

  9. Radio map - Wikipedia

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    Example of a radio map estimate using STORM, a transformer-based radio map estimator. Signal strength maps quantify signal strength at each location. Formally, a signal strength map can be seen as a function γ ( r ) {\displaystyle \gamma (\mathbf {r} )} that provides a signal strength metric for each location r {\displaystyle \mathbf {r} } .