Licenses, call signs and rules

Who may transmit, on what, and under which rules.

License classes and privilegesTechnician, General and Extra: what each adds and how upgrading works.Call signs and what they meanPrefixes, numbers, suffixes and how a call is assigned.Vanity and special-event callsChoosing your own call, and temporary event call signs.Part 97 in plain wordsThe FCC rules every amateur operates under, organised by what you want to do.Control operators and control pointsWho is responsible for a station, and how remote and automatic control fit in.Operating abroadITU regions, reciprocal licensing and CEPT.