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= Ham =
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Ham radio is the licensing procedure to become a radio operator.
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This will act as my place to study for my exam.
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== Different types of radio ==
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The following are the Public Use radio bands
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| Service | Channels | Use | Range |
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| Citizens | 40 | Private | 10+ miles |
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| Marine VHF | 50 | Maritime | 20+ miles |
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| Family Raido Service | 22 | Personal | 2 miles |
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| Multi use | 5 | Personal | 5+ miles |
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== Jargon ==
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| Term | Meaning |
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| CQ | General call |
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| QTH | Whats your location |
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| CW | Morse code |
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== Frequency Ranges ==
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see [[frequency_range]]
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== Electronics ==
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see [[electronics]]
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