HAM radio may seem antiquated by today's standards, but there are still plenty of good reasons to get licensed.

Around 300 enthusiasts, from students to longtime professionals, attended the 27th annual event at LIU Brookville Saturday.

From rural Ohio to the ISS, amateur radio connects people when all else fails, blending community, resilience and global communication beyond the internet.

There was a time when ham radio operators were known for having long conversations over the radio — rag chewing, as they called it. A new program, LongChat, is a new entry into the ham radio software ...

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 ...

Local teacher Gabe Oberlin (K8PHP) recently travelled to the Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) Headquarters in Newington, Conn., as he was selected to participate in the Teachers Institute on Wireless ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Schenectady Amateur Radio Association will host a program on the history of “ham” radio. The program will be held at 6:45 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 3 at First United Methodist Church, ...

If you're not a subscriber to the magazine, pick up this latest issue featuring Amateur Radios on newsstands mid-December, or buy a single copy in our on-line store. Both digital and print copies are ...

Eight years ago, amateur radio enthusiast and ham-radio operator Bill LaMay wondered who might be the patron saint of amateur radio. He began searching the internet for some answer since the field of ...