full quieting

A phenomenon on FM transmissions where the incoming signal is sufficient to engage the receiver limiters - thus eliminating the noise due to amplitude fluctuations.
"Roger that Ground Team Alpha, we got you full quieting."
by IrishRepublicanArmy January 01, 2004
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UHF

Ultra High Frequency
-radio transmissions from 300 to 3000 MHz

-the old TV broadcast band, channels 14 to 69.

-a really good album by Wierd Al Yankovic

-any radio system operating in the 300 to 3000 MHz range

-the military aircraft communications band
"Roger Maverick, switch to UHF 365.45"
by IrishRepublicanArmy October 12, 2003
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Civil Air Patrol

The AUXILIARY of the United States Air Force. The Civil Air Patrol performs many missions including Search and Rescue, Disaster Relief and Aerospace Education. The Civil Air Patrol also had ground teams for search and rescue, and average 100 lives saved a year.

The Civil Air Patrol also has the largest fleet of single-engine aircraft in the world, complex VHF-FM and HF-SSB radio systems that allow for interoperabily with navy, air force, marine corps, coast guard, as well as disater relief organizations such as the red cross, FEMA, etc.

The Civil Air Patrol is a national asset that at least does something useful, unlike the ROTC.
CAP owns you.
by IrishRepublicanArmy November 16, 2003
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VFW

Veterans of Foreign Wars
young people these days have no respect for what thier fathers and grandfathers have done to protect this great nation.
by irishrepublicanarmy January 02, 2004
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urbanaddict

one who is addicted to adding definitions to www.urbandictionary.com
Hi, my name is (insert name here) and i am an urbanaddict
by IrishRepublicanArmy December 20, 2003
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HF

High Frequency

radio communication services from 1.8 to 29.7 MHz, used for long-range communications, the only band used for worldwide communcations other then mircowave and UHF satellite services
"Johnson, get Washingtion on the HF"
by IrishRepublicanArmy October 12, 2003
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sine wave

a periodic oscillation, as simple harmonic motion, having the same geometric representation as a sine function.
example is too short, so very true.
by irishrepublicanarmy January 02, 2004
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