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    From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Tue Apr 23 00:10:48 2019
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.07-Win32
    * Origin: ILinkNet: The Thunderbolt BBS - tbolt.synchro.net (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Thu May 23 00:07:49 2019
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.07-Win32
    * Origin: ILinkNet: The Thunderbolt BBS - tbolt.synchro.net (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Fri Aug 23 09:24:15 2019
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.08-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - tbolt.synchro.net (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Thu Sep 10 00:05:46 2020
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.11-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - tbolt.synchro.net (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Mon May 10 00:04:19 2021
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.14-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - tbolt.synchro.net (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Sat Jul 10 00:04:20 2021
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.14-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Wed Nov 10 00:04:23 2021
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.14-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Thu Feb 10 00:04:26 2022
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.14-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Tue May 10 00:04:31 2022
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Sun Jul 10 00:04:25 2022
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Thu Nov 10 00:04:10 2022
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Fri Feb 10 00:03:53 2023
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.15-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Wed May 10 09:47:32 2023
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.20-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (454:1/33)
  • From Daryl Stout@454:1/33 to All on Mon Jul 10 00:04:49 2023
    From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules -
    Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms.

    VE
    Volunteer examiner. In the U.S., amateur radio licensees who are
    accredited by a VEC to administer amateur radio license exams. To be
    eligible to become a VE, you must be at least 18 years of age, hold
    a valid General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra Class license...and that
    icense has never been suspended or revoked. For more information, see http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec .

    VEC
    "Volunteer Exam Coordinator". Examples include the ARRL
    (http://www.arrl.org) and W5YI (http://www.w5yi.org).

    VFO
    Variable Frequency Oscillator. An operation mode in which the operator
    can change frequency freely.

    VHF
    (very-high frequency). The frequency range 30-300 MHz.

    VOX
    "Voice Operated Relay"; allows the presence of a sound to trigger the PTT.
    Use with caution, as you could say something over the air that you may
    regret!!

    VSC

    1. Voice Scan Control

    2. Voice Squelch Control
    --- SBBSecho 3.20-Win32
    * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, Arkansas (454:1/33)