Ham radio operator Frank Krizan of Texas, who spends his summers in Scarborough, performs "Hunt and Pounce," a method of scanning the radio band for stations waiting for a turn to call them, during ...

The Carbon County Amateur Radio Club held its annual Ham Radio Field Day recently at Penn Forest Township Recreational Park. Amateur radio operators were called “hams” as early as 1914 when the ...

The public is invited to learn more about amateur radio to help keep communities safe.

Whiskey, four, echo, x-ray, uniform. A seemingly random collection of words may be the difference in an emergency. The Rowan ...

When I was a kid living near Grantsville, West Virginia, some of my neighbors were into amateur ham radio. I found their analog electronics and antennas and their mastery of Morse code fascinating.

Have you ever considered running your ham radio remotely? It has been feasible for years but not always easy. Recently, I realized that most of the pieces you need to get on the air remotely are ...

“Amateur radio has a proven track record of saving lives in wildfires, hurricanes, earthquakes, and other disasters,” said another user. "It is widely used for public-service events, community ...

Antennas and portable radio towers peeked up from behind the Winfield Township municipal building Saturday and Sunday, June ...

A Tampa-based group of amateur radio operators spent the weekend camping out for an international competition designed to prepare operators for the next time they have to ‘rough it’.