A Northeast Ohio-based ham radio group will set up shop in the Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse to participate in an upcoming worldwide event. Silver Creek Amateur Radio Association plans to ...

Local teacher Gabe Oberlin (K8PHP) recently travelled to the Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) Headquarters in Newington, Conn., as he was selected to participate in the Teachers Institute on Wireless ...

Two years ago, in my home state of Kentucky, we had a devastating tornado that traveled nearly 200 miles, leveled towns, killed scores of people, and left widespread devastation. When emergency ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Schenectady Amateur Radio Association will host a program on the history of “ham” radio. The program will be held at 6:45 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 3 at First United Methodist Church, ...

When I was a kid living near Grantsville, West Virginia, some of my neighbors were into amateur ham radio. I found their analog electronics and antennas and their mastery of Morse code fascinating.

If you ever get invited to a hamfest, don’t go looking for a big hunk of pink meat festooned with pineapple rings and cloves. A hamfest is a flea market run by and for amateur radio enthusiasts, who ...

Although ham radio offers a wide array of bands to transmit on, not to mention plenty of modes to communicate with, not everyone wants or needs to use all of this capability. For those needing simple ...