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Amatuer Radio and DX Reference Guide www.ac6v.com
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1 trivia quiz  Amateur (Ham) Radio Jargon icon
Like most endeavours, amateur (ham) radio has its jargon. Have fun matching the buzzwords and abbreviations with their true meanings.
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 Jan 04 06
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