by Radio Man | Jan 14, 2016 | General News, Misc
Call signs in the United States used to be very easy for one Ham Operator to tell which area in the US the Ham they were talking to was from! A 6 call was from California or some state near, or a 0 call was New York or a state near New York, they did not even...
by Radio Man | Jan 14, 2016 | ARRL, General News
Getting Your Amateur Radio (Ham Radio) License This is an exciting time for amateur radio. We have had so many changes due to technology. Our radio signals can be bounced off the moon back to the other side of the Earth, carried to very specific destinations...
by Radio Man | Jan 14, 2016 | General News
I am a firm believer that women can do just as much as men and my wife is living proof of that statement. Being in the military for twenty years I was required to be away from my family for months at a time and as such my wife quickly learned to do many of the...
by Radio Man | Jan 14, 2016 | General News
Ham radios are two way radios that, in essence, talk to one another without the help of any outside force. The technology has been around for a very, very long time. They are a great way to be prepared in case of an emergency. Here are three helpful tips on how...
by Radio Man | Jan 14, 2016 | General News, Radios
[ad_1] Radio communications have come a long way from the original concept derived by Marconi’s discovery of electro-magnetic radiation (radio waves). Marconi conceived that an electro-magnetic pulse, sent through the air, would create an electron flow (flux)...