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Have any amateur radio operators made contact with a UFO has this been publicized?
There is some evidence that amateur SWL operators (receiving only) intercepted NASA communications dealing with Astronauts sighting UFO"s from space craft. The once-popular Ham radio magazines (on the general newstand market) plugged upcoming space shots with some gusto in the late sixties- (Apollo the ultimate DX ( distance reception)) was a frequent cover story with a picture of a space capsule.The subject occasionally flares up in UFO publications, rarely seen on the newstands or magazine stores.
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How many amateur radio operators in the world?
125
What is amateure?
The word amateur comes from the Latin "amat" meaning he (or she !) loves. An amateur is a person who does something for the love of it, not because he has to or makes money at it. He is usually knowledgeable, often beyond the level of many professionals; every amateur was a beginner once, but it doesn't last long! -------- Since this question is in amateur radio, the answer should be specific to the "amateur" in "amateur radio." In this case, it means that the amateur radio operator cannot use radio for pay or profit. --------- Amateur radio operators have invented almost every type of electronic communication protocol that has ever been used. They are very good at what they do! Some people confuse amateur radio operators with citizen's band (CB) operators... CB operators are not required to be licensed nor know anything about radio communication... where-as, amateur radio operators must pass a Federal Government written test about electronics, radio control and operation, along with the rules and regulations set forth by the FCC. Amateur radio operators are the 'professionals' in non-paid electronic communications, electronic and satellite development and emergency communication.
Are amateur radio operators allowed to talk with people from Lithuania?
Yes. International code for Lithuania is LY.
What has the author Fred Swainston written?
Fred Swainston has written: 'Radio Theory Amateur Operators Swainston'
What the does the term ham radio mean in amateur radio?
Amateur radio, often called ham radio, is both a hobby and a service in which participants, called "hams," use various types of radio communications equipment to communicate with other radio amateurs for public service, recreation and self-training.[1] Amateur radio operators enjoy personal (and often worldwide) wireless communications with each other and are able to support their communities with emergency and disaster communications if necessary, while increasing their personal knowledge of electronics and radio theory. An estimated six million people throughout the world are regularly involved with amateur radio.[2] The term "amateur" is not a reflection on the skills of the participants, which are often quite advanced; rather, "amateur" indicates that amateur communications are not allowed to be made for commercial or money-making purposes.
What does amateur mean in amateur radio?
It means radio operations that are done as a hobby, or in the use of public service. Operators cannot (by law) earn money or material reward in any way, for the use of the radio. When we say Amateur radio/ Ham Radio these all sound same. There is very few authentic info about Amateur or HAM names, but i have read from very authentic version "radiosguide". They explain all the philosophy of amateur radio origin.
What non-profit organization is made up of worldwide ham radio operators that use their own membership-supported satellites?
Amateur Radio.
What has the author Larry D Wolfgang written?
Larry D. Wolfgang has written: 'The ARRL 1989-1992 Technician Class License Manual for the Radio Amateur (Radio Amateur's Library)' 'The ARRL's tech Q&A' -- subject(s): Licenses, Radio, Radio operators, Examinations, questions, Examinations, questions, etc 'The Arrl Advanced Class License Manual for the Radio Amateur'
Have any popular Movie actresses been radio amateur operators in recent decades?
Patty Loveless and Priscilla Presley come to mind.
What is New Hamsphere known for?
HamSphere is a virtual shortwave band for Ham Radio operators and radio enthusiasts. The system is based on natural laws of communication and can be used for both Amateur Radio training purposes and pure QSOing.
Is it legal to transmit digital sounds on amateur radio?
Yes, it is legal to transmit digital sounds on amateur radio, provided that the transmissions comply with the regulations set by the relevant governing body, such as the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States. Amateur radio operators can use various digital modes, such as PSK31, FT8, and others, as long as the transmissions are non-commercial and adhere to the allowed bandwidth and power limits. Operators must also ensure that they do not transmit any music or commercial audio content.
What is Deutscher Amateur-Radio-Club's motto?
Deutscher Amateur-Radio-Club's motto is 'Federal Association for Amateur Radio in Germany'.
