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Women in Ham Radio
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...
How to Get Started With Ham Radios
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...
Ham and CB Radio Communication – A Basic Primer to Two-Way Radio
[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) when it...
Used Ham Radio
A gently used, well taken care of ham radio can often be a real bargain, and can give you years of reliable service, if you buy it right and take good care of it. Similar to buying most anything else that has been owned previously, there are some things you...
Practical Uses of the Solar Ham Radio
Introduction Much information has been written about portable solar power. The same is true for the amateur radio hobby. However, there is not much information available for the solar ham radio enthusiast. Understanding how to size equipment for a specific need...
Ham Radios Growing in Frequency in Electronic Hobby Field
Ham radio, also called amateur radio has been a popular hobby for many years. Even today, with all of the technological advances we've seen in the world, it remains a mainstay in many people's lives. It's been a popular practice since the late 1800's among...