Then turn on your radio, use the digital tuning to go exactly to their frequency, and try your luck. Some old hams say the Internet is ruining ham radio. I say it is changing ham radio just like ...

Ham radio operators have long used digital modes ... and sophisticated digital modulation techniques have long left the old, clunky TeleType in the dust. However, the FCC currently limits the ...

Also known as ham radio, this old-school method of technology allows people separated by large distances to stay in touch. “People might think that cell phones have made amateur radio obsolete ...

And best of all? It’s free. Ham radio (also known as amateur radio) is a century-old technology that is still relevant today. But we can’t rely on it for emergency communication because ...

The event, held at the Wally Pontiff Playground in Old Metairie, was part of the national Ham Radio Field Day. This annual event brings together around 40,000 amateur radio operators nationwide to ...

For decades, amateur radio has been the sole method of communication in disaster ... television and even the 150-year-old Morse Code. Some locals can even contact the International Space Station as it ...