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  1. 07-18-2013, 03:22 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by KJ6BSO View Post
    . Also, in ham radio, the term "phone" is generally used for any sort of contact that's made via voice into a microphone, as opposed to CW (Morse Code), digital, RTTY etc.

    Ok this is what was confusing me....

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    Quote Originally Posted by K9CCH View Post
    Ok this is what was confusing me....
    It's short for "radiotelephone."
    All the world’s a stage, but obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines. Maybe that’s why it’s hard to tell if we’re living in a tragedy or a farce.
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