What is Amateur Radio? A Look at ARI Pescara

What is Amateur Radio? A Look at ARI Pescara

Pescara, Italy – Amateur radio operators are individuals, authorized by government bodies, who engage in technical communications exclusively with other licensed amateurs. Their purpose is primarily for study, research, and educational radio-electrical experiments, with absolutely no commercial or lucrative intent.

To become a radio amateur, one must obtain a government license. This license is issued by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, in agreement with the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Interior, to those who successfully pass a series of examinations.

In Pescara, the local A.R.I. (Associazione Radioamatori Italiani) section is located at VIA DELLE FORNACI 2, 65125 PESCARA PE. You can contact IZ6BMP Odoardi Ottorino for information. The section is open on Saturdays from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Pescara's National Amateur Radio Fair and Market

Pescara boasts a long-standing tradition in the amateur radio community with its first and original National Amateur Radio Fair and Market. This event has been a cornerstone since 1965.

The fair is managed by a telecommunications company located at Via Tirino, 431, Pescara, Italy. You can reach them at +39 085 471 1930 or via email at fiera@aripescara.org. More information about the fair is available on their website: aripescara.org/mostra.

This fair is a significant event for amateur radio enthusiasts, offering a platform for exchange, trade, and the promotion of the hobby, continuing a tradition that spans decades.

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