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    In the United States, amateur radio licensing is governed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Licenses to operate amateur stations for personal...
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    Amateur radio licensing in the United States exemplifies the way in which some countries[which?] award different levels of amateur radio licenses based...
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    operators on radio frequencies assigned to the amateur radio service. Amateur radio operators have been granted an amateur radio license by a governmental...
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    In the United States, vehicle registration plates, known as license plates, are issued by a department of motor vehicles, an agency of the state or territorial...
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  • governing amateur radio in the United States. The concept of a standby "Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service" to replace the conventional "Amateur Radio Service"...
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    share the same amateur radio reciprocal licensing requirements. Amateurs are permitted to operate from most European countries without the requirement of...
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  • communications services in the wake of Hurricane Maria. Amateur radio licensing in the United States - Contains history of U.S. amateur licensing by the Department...
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  • In the United States, the Citizens Band Radio Service (CBRS), commonly called citizens band radio (CB radio), is one of several personal radio services...
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  • Call signs in the United States are identifiers assigned to radio and television stations, which are issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
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    An amateur radio station is a radio station designed to provide radiocommunications in the amateur radio service for an amateur radio operator. Radio amateurs...
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  • In the United States, identity documents are typically the regional state-issued driver's license or identity card, while also the Social Security card...
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  • The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the largest membership association of amateur radio enthusiasts in the United States. ARRL is a non-profit organization...
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  • sign assigned to operators in Puerto Rico, see Amateur radio licensing in the United States#Call signs Witness (#KP4), Katy Perry's fifth studio album KP...
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    was called the Auxiliary Amateur Radio System (AARS). AARS was created in November 1925 by a few dedicated pioneers in the United States Army Signal...
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    assigned amateurs and experimenters their own frequency spectrum, and introduced licensing and call-signs. A federal agency, the Federal Radio Commission...
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  • Amateur radio call signs are allocated to amateur radio operators around the world. The call signs are used to legally identify the station or operator...
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  • Amateur radio frequency allocation is done by national telecommunication authorities. Globally, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) oversees...
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    to the creation of the 30 meter, 17 meter, and 12 meter amateur radio bands, improving the standardization of reciprocal licensing, promoting Amateur Radio...
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  • Radio broadcasting has been used in the United States since the early 1920s to distribute news and entertainment to a national audience. In 1923, 1 percent...
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    communications, licensing, call signs, and transmitter power). Individual licensing came to an end on April 28, 1983. The growing popularity of CB radios in the 1970s...
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  • fund the BBC. In most countries that introduced radio licensing, possession of a licence was simply an indication of having paid the fee. However in Canada...
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  • In the United States and Canada, the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) is a corps of trained amateur radio operator volunteers organized to assist...
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  • Amateur radio or ham radio is practised by more than 22,000 licensed users in India. The first amateur radio operator was licensed in 1921, and by the...
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    Volunteer Examiner Coordinator (category Amateur radio licensing)
    approved by the Federal Communications Commission for the administration of amateur radio license examinations in the United States. The VEC system is...
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  • The radio spectrum is the part of the electromagnetic spectrum with frequencies from 3 Hz to 3,000 GHz (3 THz). Electromagnetic waves in this frequency...
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  • An amateur radio propagation beacon is a radio beacon, whose purpose is the investigation of the propagation of radio signals. Most radio propagation beacons...
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    or regional control in any area where the Federal Communications Commission regulates the Amateur Radio Service. The United States Code of Federal Regulations...
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    play music without paying and licensing fees to ASCAP or any other music-licensing corporations. The bill did not pass. Radio technology was first used for...
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  • signs. United States Call Sign Policies (Early History) United States (FCC) Call Sign Reservation and Authorization System FCC amateur radio operator...
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    The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) is the United Kingdom's recognised national society for amateur radio operators. The society was founded in...
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