Korean Amateur Radio League
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| Abbreviation | KARL |
| Formation | 1955 |
| Type | Non-profit organization |
| Purpose/focus | Advocacy, Education |
| Headquarters | Seoul |
| Region served | South Korea |
| Official languages | Korean |
| President | Han Jeong Hoon HL2AGG |
| Affiliations | International Amateur Radio Union |
| Website | http://www.karl.or.kr/ |
The Korean Amateur Radio League (KARL) is a national non-profit organization for amateur radio enthusiasts in South Korea. KARL was founded in 1955 by Korean radio communication enthusiasts. Due to advocacy efforts of KARL, the first amateur radio station in South Korea, HL2AA is Seoul, was licensed in 1959. KARL is the national member society representing South Korea in the International Amateur Radio Union.[1] KARL will be the host society for the 14th World Amateur Radio Direction Finding Championships to be held in Gyeonggi-do in September, 2008.[2]
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[edit] References
- ^ International Amateur Radio Union (2008). "Member Societies". Retrieved Feb. 21, 2008.
- ^ Korean Amateur Radio League (2008). "14th World ARDF Championships". Retrieved Feb. 21, 2008.
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