As ARRL president, [Rick Roderick, K5UR] spends a significant amount of time proselytising the hobby. He has a standard talk about amateur radio that involves tales gleaned from his many decades ...
There used to be a time when amateur radio was a fairly static pursuit ... There is an Ethernet module and an Mbed microcontroller board on a custom PCB, which when assembled produces a few ...
Amateur radio is the only hobby that offers its licensed operators the chance to legally design, build, and operate high power radio transceivers connected to unlimited antenna arrays for the ...
There used to be a time when amateur radio was a fairly static pursuit ... There is an Ethernet module and an Mbed microcontroller board on a custom PCB, which when assembled produces a few ...
For example the electronic music pioneer [Bob Moog, K2AMH], which most of you will recognise as an amateur radio callsign. Every licenced radio amateur is issued one by their country’s radio ...
Truckers have long been associated with Citizens Band (CB) radio. A section of the 11-meter amateur radio band was set aside by the FCC in 1958 as a poor man’s business radio band, and by the ...
Albany County ARES / RACES is composed of volunteer Amateur Radio operators who provide backup emergency communications when other communications systems fail, or are inadequate to handle a specific ...
As many a radio amateur will tell you, ham radio is a hobby with as many facets as there are radio amateurs. It should be an exciting and dynamic place to be, but as those who venture forth into ...
The hardware is all off-the-shelf, packaged in a pretty cool 3D printed package designed to make it look like the hand held radio that it is. At its heart is the ESP32 based TTGO T-BEAM V1.0 which ...
Amateur radio operator [KE4FOX] wanted to build his own 2M fox hunt transmitter for use at conventions. It would be contained in a 1020 Pelican micro case and attached to a person who would walk ...
Disappointing results perhaps, but that’s how science is supposed to work. Amateur radio often gets a bad rap, derided as a hobby for rich old dudes who just like to talk about their medical ...
In many ways we live in a much simpler world now, but in the amateur radio world one group is looking to bring this esoteric technology to the airwaves and [saveitforparts] is demonstrating one as ...