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	Call sign - Mirrorpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		International call signs are formal, semi-permanent, and issued by a nation's telecommunications agency.
		Government-operated international broadcasters, such as Radio Canada International and Voice of America, are not assigned call signs; however, privately-operated shortwave stations, like WWCR and CFRX, are.
		International regulations no longer require a call sign for broadcast stations; however, they are still required for broadcasters in many countries, including the United States.
	www.mirrorpedia.com /wiki/Callsign_(radio) (2727 words)

	Callsign -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		International callsigns are formal, semi-permanent, and issued by a nation's ((often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically) telecommunications (An administrative unit of government) agency.
		In the Italian callsign, IK1TZO, IK is the prefix, the number component is 1 and corresponds to the (The region of northwestern Italy; includes the Po valley) Piemonte region, and TZO is the suffix.
		Fixed callsigns for the (The airforce of the United States of America; defends the United States through control and exploitation of air and space) United States Air Force stations begin with A, such as AIR, used by USAF Headquarters.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ca/callsign.htm (1579 words)

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	Call sign - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		International call signs are formal, semi-permanent, and issued by a nation's telecommunications agency.
		Amateur radio call signs are in the international series and normally consist of a one- or two-character prefix, a number (which sometimes corresponds to a geographic area within the country), and a 1, 2, or 3 character suffix.
		John's which begin with the letters VO; three of these predate Newfoundland's union with Canada in 1949, and the fourth was given special permission to adopt the callsign in 1981 because of its ownership association with one of the pre-1949 stations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Radio_call_sign (1555 words)

	Callsign \| Topic Definition \| Find the Meaning and Define the Answer of Callsign
		In broadcasting and radio communication, a callsign or call sign (also call letters) is a unique designation for a transmitting station.
		International callsigns are formal, semi-permanent, and issued by a nation's telecommunications agency.
		Amateur radio callsigns are in the international series and normally consist of a one- or two-character prefix, a number (which sometimes corresponds to a geographic area within the country) and a 1, 2, or 3 character suffix.
	www.thefreeencyclopedia.com /definition/word.aspx?w=Callsign (1006 words)

	Callsign (radio) biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The current practice by the FCC is to assign all stations either a 4-letter callsign, or a 4-letter callsign, followed by a dash and the two-letter class of station: "-FM", "-LP", "-TV", or "-CA".
		Stations having 3-letter callsigns, or stations with a K east of the Mississippi, or W on the west side, are grandfathered, and allowed to keep their current sign.
		Many stations prefer not to use callsigns at all, since a slogan is more easily remembered by listeners filling in diaries for the Arbitron Company's radio ratings.
	www.biography.ms /Callsign_(radio).html (1323 words)

	Callsign - Definition, explanation
		Hence, in the hypothetical Djibouti callsign, J29DBA, the prefix is J2, the number is 9, and the suffix is DBA.
		In the Italian callsign, IK1TZO, IK is the prefix, the number component is 1 and corresponds to the Piemonte region, and TZO is the suffix.
		In Australia, broadcast callsigns begin with a single-digit number indicating the state or territory, followed by two letters for AM stations and three for FM.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/c/ca/callsign.php (1269 words)

	Callsign (radio) - TheBestLinks.com - Station identification, Australia, B-52 Stratofortress, Boston, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The current practice by the FCC is to assign all stations either a 4-letter callsign, or a 4-letter callsign, followed by a dash and the two-letter class of station, such as -AM, -FM or -TV.
		Stations having 3-letter callsigns, or stations with a K east of the Mississippi, or W on the west side, are grandfathered, and allowed to keep their current sign unless and until the station's ownership changes hands, but no new 3-letter assignments or "wrong side of the river" callsigns will be issued in the future.
		Many stations choose a callsign that can be transformed into a name, such as Boston's WXKS, one of many stations that call themselves "KISS radio".
	www.thebestlinks.com /Station_identification.html (934 words)

	Amateur radio -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The (additional info and facts about International Telecommunication Union) International Telecommunication Union (ITU) governs the allocation of communications frequencies world-wide, with participation by each nation by representation from their communications regulation authority.
		Specific frequency allocations are a matter of record and vary from country to country and region to region, but the frequency allocations in the USA are:
		While the U.S. (An independent governmeent agency that regulates interstate and international communications by radio and television and wire and cable and satellite) Federal Communications Commission appears to be sympathetic to the industry, amateurs have been battling it.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/am/amateur_radio.htm (3720 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: KPNT
		Call sign can refer to different types of call signs: Airline call sign Aviator call sign Cosmonaut call sign Radio and television call signs Tactical call sign, also known as a tactical designator See also: International Callsign Allocations, Maritime Mobile Service Identity This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid...
		WVRV Call sign can refer to different types of call signs: Airline call sign Aviator call sign Cosmonaut call sign Radio and television call signs Tactical call sign, also known as a tactical designator See also: International Callsign Allocations, Maritime Mobile Service Identity This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid...
		KFTK-FM is a 100,000 watt FM talk station licensed to Florissant, Missouri and serving the St....
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/KPNT (900 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/ITU prefix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		A callsign can be any number of letters and digits but each country must only use callsigns that begin with the characters allocated for use in that country.
		With regard to the second and/or third letters in the prefixes in the list below, if the country in question is allocated all callsigns with A to Z in that position, then that country can also use callsigns with the digits 0 to 9 in that position.
		The following ranges of callsigns are not used, so can be used as examples and as callsigns of fictional countries.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/International_Callsign_Allocations (430 words)

	Dictionary inter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		International Conference on the Unity of the Sciences
		International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
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	Signs Area (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Three-letter callsigns are only permitted to CBC Radio stations or to commercial stations which already had a three-letter callsign before the current rules were adopted, and five-letter callsigns exclusively identify CBC transmitters (which may be either rebroadcast transmitters or SRC O&Os outside of Quebec.)
		Callsigns with four digits preceded by (for radio) or (for television) are only assigned to very-low-power local rebroadcasters; callsigns may only be used commercially by stations in Newfoundland and Labrador which were licensed before that province joined Canadian Confederation in 1949 (VOCM, VOAR and VOWR broadcast from St. John's long before Confederation).
		(Callsigns which were already assigned are skipped in the sequence.) Hence, many very early stations, like WMAQ Chicago (now WSCR) and WMAF Round Hill, South Dartmouth (now defunct) were assigned W-A- or K-A-) call signs Aol Screen Name Sign In.
	www.signs-area.com (6919 words)

	United States Callsign Policies
		Under the provisions of the International Code of Signals, 1,440 four-letter combinations from GQBC through GWVT were reserved as ship identifiers for men-of-war and government vessels, while merchant ships drew upon 53,040 combinations from HBCD though WVTS.
		According to Regulation IV in the Service Regulations of the 1906 Berlin International Wireless Telegraph Convention, radio transmitters for Coastal and Ship stations were to have call letters "distinguishable from one another and each must be formed of a group of three letters".
		The London International Radiotelegraphic Conference made a partial allotment of call letters among nations which signed the convention and the International Bureau at Berne, with the consent of such nations, has modified and added to this assignment of call letters by circular of April 23, 1913.
	www.earlyradiohistory.us /recap.htm (4588 words)

	ARRLWeb: DXCC Frequently Asked Questions
		Be sure to include a list of all previous callsigns held in the country your DXCC was obtained.
		This is a list of the basic allocations from which the ham radio prefixes are derived.
		The next line asks for the callsign for the DXCC record you are applying these credits to.
	www.arrl.org /awards/dxcc/faq (11983 words)

	biology - Callsign
		In broadcasting, a callsign or call sign (also call letters) is a unique designation for a transmitting station.
		In wartime, monitoring an adversaries communications can be a valuable form of intellegence.
		Individaul military pilot or other flight officer usually adopt a personal aviator call sign.
	www.biologydaily.com /biology/Callsign (1008 words)

	Wavescan 505
		In actual fact, these callsigns looked a lot like amateur radio callsigns and the only way to differentiate was the letter "X" in the middle of the callsign.
		For example, the Westinghouse station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was allocated the experimental callsign W8XK; the Crosley station in Cincinnati, Ohio was W8XAL; the educational station in Boston was W1XAL; and the General Electric station in San Francisco was W6XBE.
		The official FCC date for the changeover of all experimental callsigns was September 1, 1939, though some stations made an earlier change, and a few were just a little tardy.
	www181.pair.com /otsw/Wavescan/wavescan505.html (666 words)

	International callsign allocations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		This article should be merged with ITU prefix The International Telecommunications Union sets many international standards for radio usage around the world.
		Among these standards are the first characters of radio station callsigns.
		All radio and television broadcasters, amateur radio operators, and other users of the radio spectrum are assigned callsigns by their country's telecommunications regulatory authority, and are usually required to transmit their callsign at periodic intervals.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/I/International-callsign-allocations.htm (284 words)

	Chronology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		International callsign prefixes are assigned to distinguish country of origin of signals.
		Experiments in international two-way amateur television is successful.
		This is an international goodwill effort to establish communication with land-based amateurs and contacts in schools to allow students to speak with astronauts.
	web.bryant.edu /~history/h364proj/fall_01/isidoro/chronology.htm (1423 words)

	ipedia.com: Amateur radio Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) governs the allocation of communications frequencies world-wide, with participation by each nation by representation from their communications regulation authority.
		The oldest of these societies is the Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA), formed in 1910; other notable early societies are the Radio Society of Great Britain founded in 1913 and the American Radio Relay League created in 1914.
		Specific frequency allocations are a matter of record and vary from country to country and region to region, but the most widely used frequency allocations in the USA include:
	www.ipedia.com /amateur_radio_1.html (1865 words)

	German Navy Callsigns (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The following is a list of German Navy vessel callsigns compiled from WUN logs; listings in Jane's Fighting Ships; various web sites; and research on international callsign allocations.
		The German Navy's website indicates that some of the vessels on this list are not active; however, their callsigns were still carried in the 1999 international ship listing.
		These vessels are noted in both USB and RTTY traffic with callsign DHJ-59 (German Navy, Wilhelmshaven) on the HF frequencies in the WUN military frequency lists.
	www.wunclub.com /files/gncalls.html (82 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Radio call sign (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
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	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Radio_call_sign (1689 words)

	United States Early Radio History
		By 1919, international control of the Alexanderson alternator-transmitter was considered so important that it triggered the formation of the Radio Corporation of America.
		Arc-Transmitter Development (1904-1921) - A more compact -- although not quite as refined -- method for generating continuous-wave radio signals was the arc-transmitter, initially developed by Danish inventor Valdemar Poulsen.
		Early Government Regulation (1903-1946) - Documents covering early international and national control of radio.
	earlyradiohistory.us (1676 words)

	ELS SERVICE FOR «ELS»
		Play Wavescan topic: Back in the 1920s when shortwave stations were first established in the United States, each transmitter was given a callsign that indicated an experimental unit.
		For example, the Westinghouse station in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania was allocated the experimental callsign W8XK; the Crosley station in Cincinnati Ohio was W8XAL; the educational station in Boston was W1XAL; and the General Electric station in San Francisco was W6XBE.
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	Ham Radio Zones, Countries & Prefixes
		International Call-Sign Prefix Allocations -- Block Allocations From The ARRL
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		Table of Allocation of International Call Sign Series -- From The ITU
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	allocations - OneLook Dictionary Search
		We found one dictionary with English definitions that includes the word allocations:
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		Phrases that include allocations: country allocations, 602 allocations, air transport allocations board, international callsign allocations
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		The official FCC date for the change- over of all experimental callsigns was September 1, 1939, though some stations made an earlier change, and a few were just a little tardy.
		Indeed, the early experimental callsigns of these revered old shortwave stations are almost forgotten.
	www.worldofradio.com /dxld4134.txt (12218 words)

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		Callsigns don't start with more than 2 letters before the first number.
		Callsigns don't start with more than 1 digit before the first letter.
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