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-  * SOTA - Summits on the Air
+====== 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  |