• Handbook on Amateur and amateur-satellite services
  • Foreword
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • CHAPTER 1 - THE AMATEUR SERVICES
    • 1.1 Nature of the amateur services
    • 1.2 Training
    • 1.3 Mutual recognition of amateur radio licences
      • 1.3.1 CEPT Recommendation T/R 61-01
      • 1.3.2 OAS International Amateur Radio Permit (IARP)
    • 1.4 Standardized operator qualifications
      • 1.4.1 Recommendation ITU-R M.1544
      • 1.4.2 CEPT harmonized amateur radio examination certificate (HAREC)
    • 1.5 Classification of amateur radio licences
      • 1.5.1 Individual amateur licence
      • 1.5.2 Club stations
      • 1.5.3 Special event stations
    • 1.6 Technical characteristics of stations
  • CHAPTER 2 - AMATEUR SERVICE
    • 2.1 Applications of bands allocated to the amateur service
    • 2.2 Amateur radio band plans
    • 2.3 Amateur service operations and operator training
      • 2.3.1 Typical operations
      • 2.3.2 Operating activities
      • 2.3.3 Radiosport
    • 2.4 Role of the amateur service in emergency telecommunications
      • 2.4.1 Amateur networks available for emergency telecommunications
    • 2.5 Amateur systems
      • 2.5.1 Telegraphy systems Morse code
      • 2.5.2 Data communications systems PACTOR-II
      • 2.5.3 Internetworking
      • 2.5.4 Telephony systems SSB
      • 2.5.5 Image communications systems SSTV
      • 2.5.6 Multimedia systems
    • 2.6 Experimentation in the amateur service
      • 2.6.1 System development
      • 2.6.2 Antenna design
      • 2.6.3 Personal computers
      • 2.6.4 Propagation research
      • 2.6.5 Digital signal processing
  • CHAPTER 3 - AMATEUR-SATELLITE SERVICE
    • 3.1 Applications of bands allocated to the amateur-satellite service
    • 3.2 Background
    • 3.3 Operational amateur satellites
    • 3.4 Amateur earth stations
    • 3.5 Experimentation in the amateur-satellite service
    • 3.6 Frequency co-ordination in the amateur-satellite service
  • CHAPTER 4 - EXTRACTS OF RADIO REGULATIONS (EDITION OF 2012)
    • ARTICLE 1 - Terms and definitions
    • ARTICLE 5 - Frequency Allocations
    • ARTICLE 19 - Identification of stations
    • ARTICLE 25 - Amateur services
    • APPENDIX 42 (Rev.WRC-12) - Table of allocation of international call sign series
    • RESOLUTION 641 (Rev.HFBC-87) - Use of the frequency band 7000-7100 kHz
    • RESOLUTION 642 - Relating to the bringing into use of earth stations in the amateur-satellite service
    • RESOLUTION 644 (Rev.WRC-12) - Radiocommunication resources for early warning, disaster mitigation and relief operations
  • CHAPTER 5 - ITU-R QUESTIONS RELEVANT TO THE AMATEUR SERVICES
    • QUESTION ITU-R 48-6/5 - Techniques and frequency usage in the amateur serviceand amateur-satellite service
    • QUESTION ITU-R 209-4/5 - Use of the mobile, amateur and amateur satellite servicesin support of disaster radiocommunications
  • CHAPTER 6 - ITU-R RECOMMENDATIONS RELEVANT TO THE AMATEUR SERVICES
    • RECOMMENDATION ITU-R M.1041-2 - Future amateur radio systems
    • RECOMMENDATION ITU-R M.1042-3 - Disaster communications in the amateur and amateur-satellite services
    • RECOMMENDATION ITU-R M.1043-2 - Use of the amateur and amateur-satellite services in developing countries
    • RECOMMENDATION ITU-R M.1044-2 - Frequency sharing criteria in the amateur and amateur-satellite services
    • RECOMMENDATION ITU-R M.1172 - Miscellaneous abbreviations and signals to be used for radiocommunications in the maritime mobile se
    • RECOMMENDATION ITU-R M.1544 - Minimum qualifications of radio amateurs
    • RECOMMENDATION ITU-R M.1677-1 - International Morse code
    • RECOMMENDATION ITU-R M.1732-1 - Characteristics of systems operating in the amateur and amateur-satellite services for use in shar
    • RECOMMENDATION ITU-R M.2034 - Telegraphic alphabet for data communication by phase shift keying at 31 Bd in the amateur and amateu
  • CHAPTER 7 - ITU-R REPORTS RELEVANT TO THE AMATEUR SERVICES
    • REPORT ITU-R M.2085-1 - Role of the amateur and amateur-satellite services in supportof disaster mitigation and relief
    • REPORT ITU-R M.2117-1 - Software-defined radio in the land mobile, amateur and amateur-satellite services
    • REPORT ITU-R M.2200 - Characteristics of amateur radio stations in the range 415-526.5 kHz for sharing studies
    • REPORT ITU-R M.2203 - Compatibility of amateur service stations with existing services in the range 415-526.5 kHz
    • REPORT ITU-R M.2226 - Description of amateur and experimental operation between 415 and 526.5 kHz in some countries
  • CHAPTER 8 - ITU-D RECOMMENDATIONS AND HANDBOOKS RELEVANT TO THE AMATEUR SERVICES