Stone Mountain, GA — The 52nd annual Stone Mountain Hamfest, celebrating all things amateur radio, will be held Nov. 2 and Nov. 3. The event announcement describes Hamfest as “part flea market, part ...
An amateur radio repeater used to be a complex assemblage ... has been something of an effort to provide repeater equipment to drive sales of digital transceivers. But what if you fancy setting ...
While some residents in hurricane-impacted areas can't send texts or make calls, amateur radio enthusiasts are helping ...
For many, it is a technical hobby that can be done with relatively minimal equipment. Amateur radio, also known as ham radio, uses designated radio frequencies for the non-commercial exchange of ...
This year, the tradition of cooking the giant ham and biscuit at the Trigg Country Ham Festival Saturday morning will ...
The carnage left in the wake of Hurricane Helene has reinforced the importance of one of the oldest forms of communication technology still in widespread use: Ham radio, officially called ...
"We have a specific mission and that is to provide emergency communications in disasters," said Dan Gitro, a licensed amateur radio operator in Iredell County who is known to his fellow ham radio ...
An engineer who loved to drive fast, he helped build an industry-altering device that made its debut after the national speed ...
But when modern technology fails, wireless radios shine. "We have a specific mission and that is to provide emergency communications in disasters," said Dan Gitro, a licensed amateur radio operator in ...