Finding a satellite 22,000 miles above Earth's surface requires precision. Tim Keller, of Coram, positioned a dish antenna outside the Longwood Youth Center on Saturday, aiming it toward the GOES ...

When emergency responders started hitting the scene, they heard amateur (ham) radio operators systematically offering reports, relaying desperately needed information, and, in general, offering ...

73, have fun,” signing off with numbers that mean “best regards” among ham radio operators. The transmission was one of hundreds made by licensed operators from the Great South Bay Amateur ...

What are ham radios? In short, ham radio operators are amateur radio enthusiasts who communicate with one another via radio frequencies assigned specifically to this community by the Federal ...

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.

In the corporeal world he is Lee Jiann-shing, a 71-year-old retired bakery owner, husband, father of five, grandfather of eight and a ham radio enthusiast for 30 years. Every week, he is the first ...

and we’re in the final moments of an introductory session on amateur radio—ham radio, as it’s also commonly known—where 30 attendees have gathered to learn the basics. This happens to be a ...

Klonin, 46, lives in Hampstead, Maryland. As an amateur ham radio operator with an interest in "any news or weather event," he was keeping an eye and ear on Hurricane Ian. "Of course, the ...

Welcome to the world of ham radio, a pastime, a hobby and an emergency response tool that has been around for more than a century. Its United States headquarters, American Radio Relay League ...