There was a time when ham radio operators were known for having long conversations over the radio — rag chewing, as they ...

Amateur (ham) radio saved my life. Every year, hams over the world work, in fact save many, often hundreds of lives through ...

Amateur radio is a popular hobby and service that brings people, electronics and communication together. People use ham radio ...

Even though manufacturers of handheld ham radios have been busy adding all ... for programming or otherwise communicating between the radio and a computer, very few can use USB for power.

Through Dec. 24, children can talk to Santa — all they need is access to amateur radio equipment. Children, also known as ...

No matter what an amateur radio operator is motivated by — public safety and communication, recreation, or building with the ...

Pete Sipple, 50, from Leigh-on-Sea, who runs the Essex Ham amateur radio club with his wife Sarah, has been offering online training courses for the exam for some time but says since the ...

"Amateur radio has launched and operated more satellites than most countries have." Consider this: It is now four decades ago that astronaut Owen Garriott, callsign W5LFL, pioneered amateur radio ...