International League of Esperantist Radio Amateurs

ILERA is the International League of Esperantist Radio Amateurs
Amateur radio
Amateur radio is the use of designated radio frequency spectrum for purposes of private recreation, non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, and emergency communication...

. It was founded in 1970. It organizes skeds and nets on the air using the Esperanto

Esperanto

is the most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language. Its name derives from Doktoro Esperanto , the pseudonym under which L. L. Zamenhof published the first book detailing Esperanto, the Unua Libro, in 1887...

language. It publishes the ILERA-bulletin.

Every year in november ILERA organizes a contest.

Activities and practices

Likely frequencies for Esperanto conversations on the air are 1866, 3766, 7066, 14266, 28766 kHz for Voice (SSB), and 3640, 14166, 28266 KHz for CW

Continuous wave

A continuous wave or continuous waveform is an electromagnetic wave of constant amplitude and frequency; and in mathematical analysis, of infinite duration. Continuous wave is also the name given to an early method of radio transmission, in which a carrier wave is switched on and off...

, generally on weekend, according to Net Schedules published on ILERA web site.

External links

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.