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The Radiocommunications Agency, the branch of the UK government administering the radio spectrum.

RA

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.

LPRA

The Institution of Electrical Engineers. The UK professional body for Electrical and Electronic Engineers. Administers the INSPEC scientific database and publishes many learned journals.

IEE

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.

ERO

The European Telecommunication Standards Institute.

ETSI

International Telecommunications Union

ITU

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.

IBM Patent Server

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.

JET

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