If all else fails, amateur ham radio usually doesn’t. The Skyview Radio Society in Upper Burrell will participate in an ...

Ham radio operators from around the country will participate in a nationwide test on June 28th-29th to check their skills and equipment and keep communication lines open in the event of a power and ...

Candidates for testing must follow certain rules and complete certain preparations. 1.) Exam candidates are required to register in the FCC CORES system and receive a Federal Registration Number (FRN) ...

Just over three years ago, the Federal Communications Commission ignited a firestorm in the amateur radio community by proposing to eliminate Morse Code as a requirement for ham radio operators ...

Residents interested in amateur radio, emergency communications or community service will have an opportunity to earn their ham radio technician license during a two-day class later this month in ...

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 ...

MARIETTA — The Marietta Amateur Radio Club is hosting a demonstration at its club house from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The club house is located at 681 Hartline Road and the demonstration is ...

TAMAQUA – In the 1950s, when Tamaqua was inundated by the floodwaters from hurricanes Hazel and Diane, a group of ham radio operators formed a club to ensure there would be communication during ...

I was disheartened to read Burt Fisher’s disparaging comments on amateur radio in the March 16 Opinion section. As an active member of the ham radio community and president of my local amateur radio ...

When Hurricane Maria toppled power lines and knocked out communication to Puerto Rico in 2017, Dennis Boyé got on his ham radio to connect with someone on the island who set up a makeshift amateur ...