by Radio Man | Aug 4, 2014 | Misc
by Radio Man | Aug 4, 2014 | ARRL, General News
I know of people that are between the ages of 8 years old and 80 years old that have easily gotten their ham radio licenses. I did – and I am no electronics expert or broadcast radio disc jockey, etc.. Why am I qualified to write this article? Because I...
by Radio Man | Aug 2, 2014 | Antenna, Radios
Ham radio equipment can be used by people without amateur radio licenses as long as they do not transmit on any frequency they do not hold a valid FCC license for. For example, just about any amateur radio transceiver will have a high quality receiver. People...
by Radio Man | Aug 2, 2014 | General News
Since radio began the business of distant, wireless communication has bewildered the people and it didn’t take long before groups of amateur radio operators were formed. Ham radio differs from CB radio as a amateur radio can have up to 1000 watts. The...
by Radio Man | Aug 2, 2014 | Antenna
There are many types of amateur radio antennas because licensed ham radio operators (Hams) have many bands and many thousands of possible frequencies they can use for two way radio communication. Most Hams today pass a simple examination which allows them to...