WHat They Actually Do - Created on Wednesday, 01 July 2009 08:40
- Last Updated on Monday, 01 April 2013 14:46 - Written by
Khalid Shoaib AP2MKS - Hits: 3257 Amateur Radio is not only a
grand and glorious hobby, Radio Amateurs serve people through
providing emergency communication systems; especially in natural
disasters or in other emergencies as a voluntary, noncommercial
communication service. Amateur Radio experimentation is yet
another reason many people become part of this self-disciplined
group of trained operators, technicians and electronics experts
are the assets to a country. Hams pursue their hobby purely for
personal enrichment in technical and operating proficiency,
without any consideration for payments. Below are some examples.
1. During any natural disaster, Amateur Radio operators set up
and operate organized local and long-distance communication, as
backup of the Government and emergency official communication
system, as well as non-commercial communication for private
citizens affected fro