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    • Voice (phone)6
      • FM voice operation
      • SSB voice operation
      • AM operation
      • Repeaters and how to use them
      • Simplex operation
      • Voice nets and net procedure
    • CW (Morse code)8
    • Digital data modes13
    • Digital voice and linked networks6
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Compendium › Operating modes › Voice (phone)

Voice (phone)

Talking on the air.

FM voice operationRepeaters, simplex and the "local" mode.SSB voice operationHF phone: tuning, sidebands and clarity.AM operationThe oldest voice mode, still in use.Repeaters and how to use themOffsets, tones and etiquette.Simplex operationDirect radio-to-radio contacts.Voice nets and net procedureRunning and joining a net.

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