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jargon [2022/07/14 18:34] m0tzojargon [2024/08/13 11:34] (current) – Add POTA, update SOTA with URL. 2e0itb
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-Keep in Alpha order please +====== 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  |
  
-  * IOTA - Islands on the Air 
-  * RSGB - Radio Society of Great Britain 
-  * SSB - Single Side Band 
-  * SOTA - Summits on the Air 
-  * SWL - Short Wave Listener 
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