| Abbreviation | Definition |
|---|---|
| PARF | Pioneer Amateur Radio Fellowship |
| PARS | Prairieland Amateur Radio Society |
| PAS | Packet Access Service |
| PAWA | Portland Amateur Wireless Association |
| PERC | Prince Edward Radio Club |
| PHARC | Potomac Highlands Amateur Radio Club |
| PIARA | Pitcairn Island Amateur Radio Association |
| PIXMA | Power indicates ten milliAmperes |
| PP | Push/Pull |
| PTT | Permission To Talk to .... |
| PUSH-PULLAMPLIFIER | Unique circuitry of two tubes wherein one is conducting power to the plate circuit, whilst the matching circuit rests: The result is a more rapid amplification cycle thus resulting in steadier, strong |
| QARC | Quinte Amateur Radio Club |
| QBS? | Should I clean the Bird S#!* off my antenna so I can hear you? |
| QCD | Where did you put my CD? |
| Qcode | Standardized grouping of 'brevity code', of three letters all begin with 'Q': Three categories, Applicable to amateurs, Aviation, Maritime: |
| QCP | Are you using Cat Power? |
| QCW | Why are you whistling Morse? |
| QDR | Damn Right the frequency is busy! |
| QDX | That's my original Call sign. |
| QDX | You worked Indonesia on 2 meters, so what? |