Demystifying Amateur Radio Call Signs

Hello, While browsing the internet I came across a nice article and thought I’d share. It’s nothing new to a seasoned ham but thought it was cool because I found it outside the traditional ham radio website areas.

Demystifying Amateur Radio Call Signs

I just noticed this in the comments, Good stuff….

“By international agreement, each country’s radio calls start with a letter from an assigned set of letters. The letters that can start US radio calls can start with W, A, N or K, which makes me suspect that the British had something to do with the letters chosen for the US….”

Thanks,
Alan KD2AGL

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