Qualifications of radio amateurs (Question itu-r 48/8) (2001) The itu radiocommunication Assembly

Minimum qualifications of radio amateurs

(Question ITU-R 48/8)

(2001)

a) that No. 1.56 of the Radio Regulations (RR) defines the amateur service as: “A radiocommunication service for the purpose of self-training, intercommunication and technical investigations carried out by amateurs, that is, by duly authorized persons interested in radio technique solely with a personal aim and without pecuniary interest.”;

b) that RR No. 1.57 defines the amateur-satellite service as: “A radiocommunication service using space stations on earth satellites for the same purposes as those of the amateur service.”;

c) that certain minimum operator operational and technical qualifications are necessary for proper operation of an amateur or amateur-satellite station,

– Radio regulations

– international

– domestic

– Methods of radiocommunication

– radiotelephony

– radiotelegraphy

– data and image

– Radio system theory

– transmitters

– receivers

– antennas and propagation

– measurements

– Radio emission safety

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  Avoidance and resolution of radio frequency interference.