Santa Net is an annual December event where licensed amateur radio operators use RF and EchoLink technology to connect children with Santa Claus on the airwaves.

Whether participating or just listening in, amateur radio nets can be fascinating as well as functional. A net, in radio parlance, is simply an on-air gathering of operators that tends to follow a ...

A California man faces a possible $24,000 fine for allegedly playing recordings during an amateur radio net and not providing his call sign. Philip Beaudet has been issued a notice of apparent ...

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Scouts from Troops 133, 1651 and 175 recently got a taste of high-tech communication during the annual Jamboree on the Air, ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. AUGUSTA — The 19th annual Ham Radio WinterFest is set for 8 a.m. Saturday, ...

WASHINGTON — An amateur radio operator has come to the attention of the Federal Communications Commission for allegedly breaking FCC ham radio rules. On July 24, the Enforcement Bureau issued a notice ...

Retired Senior Chief Information System Technician Lee Moburg, a wireless amateur radio (HAM) operator, manned the HAM radio at Naval Hospital Bremerton during a 2016 exercise. Some Navy leaders are ...

(TNS) — Facetime, Zoom, Google Meets — and ham radio. Video conferencing may have come into prominence during the coronavirus pandemic as part of the effort to stay connected. But in contrast to the ...

Once upon a time, ham radio was all about CW and voice transmissions and little else. These days, the hobby is altogether richer, with a wide range of fancy digital data modes to play with. [KM6LYW ...

Any licensed ham radio operator in the Carolinas, and across the country for that matter, likely knows the name of 99-year-old Oscar Norris. Norris, who lives in Gastonia, first became a ham radio ...