Ham radio in the long-haul trucker’s cab is a much better technical challenge. ... one being Ham Radio! I have 2 all band all mode radios, and 11 antennas that range from 160m-70cm.

Licensing Part 97 requires that amateur stations obtain licenses before they can transmit. The process for getting a ham-radio license has evolved over the years. Long ago, an applicant had to pass a ...

There is no such thing as a CB Band in Ham Radio because it simply doesn’t exist unless you want to talk about the General, Advanced and Extra Class human trash that populates 3840 khz, 3843 khz ...

For twenty-four hours over the weekend of June 27 and 28, 2020, thousands of amateur radio operators across the United States and Canada set up temporary emergency communications centers where ...

The bands run from 1.8 MHz, which is near broadcast radio, to 275 GHz. The bands can be used for experimentation, disaster communications or other purposes.

Ham isn’t the same as citizen band radio, which uses far less powerful equipment for communicating over shorter distances, requires no license and uses fewer channels.

The Federal Communications Commission has removed certain restrictions on ham radio operators, acting on a request that the ARRL made a decade ago. “The amateur radio community can play a vital role ...

Dale said operators were using multiple ham radio bands like 40 meters, 20 meters, and 10 meters. He said different digital and voice modes like FT8, Morse code, and single sideband were being ...

PARKERSBURG — Ham radio Field Day on June 25 will honor the “old timers” with the Parkersburg Amateur Radio Klub, including Curt Fouse who turned 90 on Tuesday, June 14. Fouse, who lives in ...