When disaster strikes, and conventional communication systems fail, amateur ham radio operators step in to bridge the gap, ...
IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. — Helene knocked power out across the Carolinas resulting in cellular and internet outages. But when ...
When it comes to major events — good or bad — communication is key. Take, for example, this past weekend's Alton Blakley 5K Run/Walk to Beat Breast Cancer. How do people along a route that long know ...
Ham radio, also known as amateur radio ... He recommends buying equipment second hand or building your own equipment. "There's a classic project where you build an antenna with a metal measuring ...
"We have a specific mission and that is to provide emergency communications in disasters," said Dan Gitro, a licensed amateur radio operator in Iredell County who is known to his fellow ham radio ...
But when modern technology fails, wireless radios shine. "We have a specific mission and that is to provide emergency communications in disasters," said Dan Gitro, a licensed amateur radio operator in ...
Severe storms like Helene show how important it is to have a form of communication that doesn’t rely on cell signal or internet.
This article examines the global significance of ham radio stations and licensing, with a particular emphasis on Sri Lanka and its community benefits. Ham radio, or amateur radio, is a crucial ...
We were spared, but many of our friends were not. You know what I’m talking about—Hurricane Helene. Last week, Helene ravaged ...