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The Amateur Radio Association of the Southern Tier will hold its Field Day, open to the public, June 28-29 on Harris Hill in ...
QSL "calling cards" became a highlight of ham radio in the hobby's early days, and the McLean County Museum of History has a colorful one from a cartoonist in its ...
When all else fails, ham radio,” said club member John Kowalk, who has been doing amateur radio since the 1950s. Kowalk said ...
There are over 1,400 radio clubs across the United States. The American Radio Relay League has a list of all associated radio ...
It is midday on Saturday, and a half-dozen members of WACOM (Washington Amateur Communications), an amateur radio club, are ...
When the AMSAT-OSCAR 7 (AO-7) amateur radio satellite was launched in 1974, its expected lifespan was about five years. The plucky little satellite made it to 1981 when a battery failure caused it ...
WPKY recently reported on the weekend Training Field Day held by the Princeton Ham Radio Club. This training and their ...
the Kent Amateur Radio Society. Broadcasting students at Kent County High School in Worton, Md., extended the reach of their voices beyond their radio station’s distance, making contact with people ...
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Sometimes disaster strikes and conventional communication systems fail. Here's how amateur ham radio operators provide a crucial link between those in affected areas and the outside world.
Ham radio operators will gather in Oxford June 28-29 for ARRL Field Day, a national event showcasing emergency communication skills and wireless technology. The public is invited to join the ...
Voice contact may also be possible with two of the astronauts who are licensed ham radio operators. If Mr Lynd is successful, it won't be the first time he's spoken to an astronaut.