====== Jargon and Acronyms ====== Leep in Alpha order please - There is also [[glossary|The Glossary]] ===== A-Z list ===== ^ Term ^ Meaning ^ Link //(if available)// ^ ^ APRS | Automatic Packet Reporting System | [[http://www.aprs.org/|APRS]] | ^ ARRL | Amateur Radio Relay league (US society) | [[http://www.arrl.org/|ARRL]] | ^ CEPT | European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations | | ^ IOTA | Islands on the Air | | ^ HAREC | Harmonized Amateur Radio Examination Certificate | | ^ OFCOM | Office of Communications (UK) | [[https://www.ofcom.org.uk/|OFCOM]] | ^ POTA | Parks On The Air | [[https://www.parksontheair.com/]] | ^ RSGB | Radio Society of Great Britain (UK society) | [[https://rsgb.org/|RSGB]] | ^ SSB | Single Side Band | | ^ SOTA | Summits on the Air | [[https://www.sota.org.uk/]] | ^ SWL | Short Wave Listener | | ===== Q-Codes ===== //Note: will expand to show as Question/Answer where applicable at some point// ^ Q-Code ^ Meaning ^ ^ QTH | Location | ^ QSL | Acknowledgement of receipt | ^ QRZ | Who is calling | ^ QRM | Man-made interference | ^ QRP | Reduced power | ^ QSY | Change frequency | ^ QSO | communication / contact |