At the height of the Cold War when I was 13 years old, I got my amateur (ham) radio novice license. From the confines of a cramped closet in my bedroom, my “ham shack,” I talked via Morse code night ...

the Kent Amateur Radio Society. Broadcasting students at Kent County High School in Worton, Md., extended the reach of their voices beyond their radio station’s distance, making contact with people ...

CHAMBERSBURG - Local amateur radio operators will gather June 25 and 26 to spend 24 hours attempting to contact each other while anywhere from a few dozen to thousands of miles apart. Known as a ...

Amateur radio in South Africa turns 101 this year and, as part of this, the local club got together for its South African Radio League (SARL) National Field Day recently. This is an annual, two-day ...

Ham radio operator Frank Krizan of Texas, who spends his summers in Scarborough, performs "Hunt and Pounce," a method of scanning the radio band for stations waiting for a turn to call them, during ...

Photo by Doug Loyer Richard Miller, President of the Marietta Amateur Radio Club watches club member Matt Pooler making contact with another station. MARIETTA — The Marietta Amateur Radio Club ...