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 ...

If you get seriously interested in the hobby, you can buy a mountain of equipment from companies like Ham Radio Outlet. You can also often purchase good-quality used gear from hamfests ...

Gloucester’s T.K. Flanagan relies on his trusty ham radios to stay connected. Flanagan owns 12 different Ham Radio Handheld (HT) devices all programmed to monitor communications around the globe.

Many things have combined to make very high-frequency RF gear much more common, cheaper, and better performing. Case in point: [dereksgc] is tearing apart a 20 GHz low-noise block (LNB). An LNB is ...

The England international is out of contract at the end of the season and will be able to open pre-contract talks with foreign clubs from January 1st, but he also has interest from Premier League ...

Giving a piece of ham is not a problem for most dogs, but if your dog has a medical condition, just don’t do this. The second reason I do not recommend ham is that it can be an excessively fatty meat: ...

C5R Team will be active from Gambia, 19 April - 2 May 2025.

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Eric, FP/KV1J will be again active from Miquelon Island, IOTA NA-032, 28 June - 14 July 2025.

The American Red Cross suggests creating two kits: one for use at home if you must stay put and an emergency kit that's on-the-go ready ... this radio will work. It can be powered in three ways ...