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All of this information is collected on SOTA’s website, which includes forums, maps, and honor rolls. “A lot of the stuff in ham radio is about getting brownie points,” says Mike Walsh (KE5AKL).
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Eddie Finocchiaro, Staten Islander and host of The Ham Radio Show aims to put himself on the maps in reality radio with hopes of bringing The Ham Radio Show to the airwaves ...
Some wrote letters, others sent postcards, and in the world of amateur or ham radio, operators relied on ... with meticulously hand-drawn typefaces, graphic maps, and quirky illustrated symbols.
[William Franzin] decided it would be particularly cool to make the service available over ham radio – and that’s exactly what he did. [William] got the idea for this project after first ...
In this day and age, there are countless methods of communication, but let's not leave radios in the past. Although smartphones offer similar functions, radios are still a trusted form of ...
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 ...
We hear a lot about how ham radio isn’t what it used to be. But what was it like? Well, the ARRL’s film “The Ham’s Wide World” shows a snapshot of the radio hobby in the 1960s ...
Journalist Tea Krulos joined Lake Effect's Joy Powers to share more about his piece for Milwaukee Magazine on Milwaukee's "ham radio" community. When radio first emerged, it was the Wild West of ...