[amsat-bb] Help For Abbreviations Etc.

[Mark Johns, K0JM]

I'm starting such a list for the "Tips for Beginners" segment of next
week's AMSAT News Service bulletin. Yes, please, post your list of
confusing terms so that I can include them.
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Mark D. Johns, KØJM
AMSAT Ambassador & News Service Editor
Brooklyn Park, MN USA   EN35hd
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On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 1:10 PM Burns Fisher via AMSAT-BB
<amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
> It's a good idea, Gerald--I don't remember such a list, but it could have
> been.  Could you start the ball rolling by sending out the list of terms
> that you already wrote down which you did not know?  Sometimes it's hard
> for those of us steeped in them to realize what is unknown.
>
> On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 1:56 PM Gerald Payton via AMSAT-BB <
> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
> > Abbreviations and acronyms are a real headache for me from time to time.
> > I was told that in the past the AMSAT Journal sometimes printed a table of
> > abbreviations used frequently.  I have some Journals from Sept/Oct 2019 to
> > current issue, but do not include such table.
> >
> > Is there such table available and where may I find it, please?
> >
> > I listen to Saturday's Symposium and was overwhelmed with the terms used.
> > I wrote down and looked up later a few of the terms.  I realize that it
> > probably take time to learn, but a list or table would help!
> >
> > Thanks, and 73 to all.
> >
> > Gerald "Jerry" Payton AB5R
> > EM12kh
> >
> >
> >
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