{"id":323,"date":"2018-11-27T21:47:56","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T20:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.iaru-r2.org\/?page_id=323"},"modified":"2020-02-01T11:12:45","modified_gmt":"2020-02-01T10:12:45","slug":"amateur-radio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/amateur-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Amateur Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Amateur radio, also called ham radio, is an internationally recognized radio service; technically speaking, two services. In its Radio Regulations the International Telecommunication Union (<span class=\"caps\">ITU<\/span>) defines the amateur service as<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>[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&nbsp;personal aim and without pecuniary interest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Consistent with how the <span class=\"caps\">ITU<\/span> defines all other radio services there is a&nbsp;separate \u201camateur-satellite service\u201d definition:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>A radiocommunication service using space stations on earth satellites for the same purposes as those of the amateur service.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read an overview, giving more information about amateur radio&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/amateur-radio\/what-is-amateur-radio\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amateur radio, also called ham radio, is an internationally recognized radio service; technically speaking, two services. In its Radio Regulations the International Telecommunication Union (<span class=\"caps\">ITU<\/span>) defines the amateur service as \u201c[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&nbsp;radio&nbsp;[\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-323","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/323\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}