Full disclosure: ham radio isn’t for everyone, and there are many different facets to it. What appeals to one person might bore another to death. One area of ham radio that has changed a lot in the ...

There was a time when ham radio operators were known for having long conversations over the radio — rag chewing, as they called it. A new program, LongChat, is a new entry into the ham radio software ...

Back in the 1960’s, the entry level amateur radio license was called the novice license. To earn this license, you needed to ...

The small room near the top of the USS Kidd is tight, with just about enough room for a ham radio and, at a stretch, four people. For ham operators Pam and Jeff Welsh, it's all the space they need. On ...

The basement of Zeke Wheeler’s house in Southwest Portland is a young scientist’s dream. The 13-year-old has computers, soldering irons, magnifying glasses, remote-controlled airplanes, a 3D printer ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. When wildfires tore through parts of Altadena and the Palisades in January, many amateur radio operators lost more ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A local school is being selected to host a radio conversation with an astronaut on the International Space Station. The Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering was ...

Vintage electronics and ham radio enthusiasts gathered in Kalamazoo Saturday for the Vintage Electronics Expo.