The Low Power Radio Association is a trade association for
developers and users of Short Range Devices. Nick Long was chairman of the LPRA for three
years.
The Institution of Electrical Engineers. The UK professional body
for Electrical and Electronic Engineers. Administers the INSPEC scientific database and
publishes many learned journals.
The European Radio Office, in effect the European equivalent of the
RA. An explanation of the roles of CEPT, ERO and ERC is given on this site.
They say information wants to be free. This is a nethead cliche
that collapses under only a moments weight of thought. Nevertheless, while some bodies
will charge handsomely for a patent search, IBM will do a lot for free.
The Joint European Torus. A research project investigating the
generation of power by nuclear fusion. Great Circle Design has designed and built some of
the RF electronics used in this project.