Subj : Ham Radio Terms (G) To : ALL USERS From : DARYL STOUT Date : Tue Mar 08 2016 09:38 am From QRZ.Com, the Icom handout, and Part 97 Of The FCC Rules - Ham Radio Glossary - An overview of amateur radio terms. Gain As it applies to antennas, see Antenna Gain General The most widely held of U.S. Amateur Radio license. It allows all amateur radio privileges, except for the 500 kilhohertz of spectrum reserved for Advanced and Amateur Extra Class licensees. GMT See "UTC". Green Stamp U.S. dollar bill sent along with a QSL card (instead of an IRC) to offset postage costs of a return card. Groundplane A type of omni-directional antenna. Ground wave Electrical wave directly traveling from transmitter. Grounding Electrical connection to the radio. Used to disperse harmful build-ups of static and electrical energy. --- BgNet 1.0a12 - The Thunderbolt BBS wx1der.dyndns.org Little Rock, AR .