Amateur radio, also known as ham radio, is the use of radio frequency spectrum for purposes of non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, private recreation, radiosport, contesting, and emergency communication. The term “amateur” is used to specify “a duly authorised person interested in radioelectric practice with a purely personal aim and without pecuniary interest;”[1] (either direct monetary or other similar reward) and to differentiate it from commercial broadcasting, public safety (such as police and fire), or professional two-way radio services (such as maritime, aviation, taxis, etc.).
FIRST THURSDAY – Briefing: Airfields on the Air
Due to the continued redecoration of our regular meeting room at the Novers park Community Association, we cannot hold our planned meeting. Some of us will undoubtedly congregate in the downstairs bar at the Novers […]
