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Ten Meter Radio and the Oscars

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No, I’m not talking about the Academy Awards. Amateur radio has it’s own Oscars, but they’re not awards given to glamorous movie stars, directors and writers. In radio terminology an Oscar is a satellite. OSCAR stands for Orbiting Satellite Carrying…

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What is the maximum Amateur Radio/Ham Radio transmission wattage allowed for 10 and 12 meter bands?

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Question by Todd E. Tornow: What is the maximum Amateur Radio/Ham Radio transmission wattage allowed for 10 and 12 meter bands? For example, can someone use a 10 kW transmitter if a valid license is held for Amateur Radio? Best…

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Can I use the two meter ham radio I have to listen to police and fire frequencies?

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Question by Stephen: Can I use the two meter ham radio I have to listen to police and fire frequencies? I have a ham radio (Icom IC-V8) and was wondering if I could use it to listen in on police/fire…

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