When disaster strikes, and conventional communication systems fail, amateur ham radio operators step in to bridge the gap, ...

The Ham Radio All-in-one cable (AIOC ... cut so many engineering corners that there are movements to ban their sale, so maybe a new batch of better radios from our friends in the East is on ...

An amateur radio repeater used to be a complex assemblage ... something of an effort to provide repeater equipment to drive sales of digital transceivers. But what if you fancy setting up a ...

We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.

This year, the tradition of cooking the giant ham and biscuit at the Trigg Country Ham Festival Saturday morning will ...

On Saturday, downtown Cadiz was bustling with crowds enjoying another successful Trigg County Country Ham Festival, which ...

IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. — Helene knocked power out across the Carolinas resulting in cellular and internet outages. But when ...

But there’s a way to communicate without cell signals or internet, and about 750,000 people across the country know how to use it: amateur radio. Also known as ham radio, this old-school method ...

Every June, more than 40,000 Hams throughout North America set up temporary transmitting stations…to demonstrate ham radio’s ...

Thousand Oaks voters will choose two council members in the November election.

Mark Starling of iHeartMedia station WWNC shares his experiences during and after the historic storm swept western North ...

When most of them were closed down, tuning around the shortwave bands on a radio that my mum bought for me at a church jumble sale led me to amateur radio. That was over 50 years ago and even ...