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=== Giving your location ===
=== Giving your location ===
When giving out the location of the Radio Equipment, use one of the following location identifiers:
When giving out the location (QTH) of the Radio Equipment, use one of the following location identifiers:
# The full postcode.
* The full postcode.
# Latitude and longitude in degrees and minutes.
* Latitude and longitude in degrees and minutes.
# National Grid Reference correct to six figures.
* National Grid Reference correct to six figures.
# International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) locator, also known as Maidenhead QTH Locator System, to six characters.
* International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) locator, also known as Maidenhead QTH Locator System, to six characters.
# The address or other geographical description correct to 5 km (approx. 3.1 miles).
** Click on [http://qthlocator.free.fr/index.php your location for your latitude, longitude and IARU/Maidenhead Locator]
* The address or other geographical description correct to 5 km (approx. 3.1 miles).


== Repeaters ==
== Repeaters ==