An amateur radio repeater used to be a complex assemblage of equipment that would easily fill a 19″ rack. There would be a receiver and a separate transmitter, usually repurposed from commercial units ...

Little known fact about me — I am an amateur radio operator and have been dabbling in radio technology for about a decade now. I picked up the hobby when I lived in a rural part of Vermont with no ...

So far in this series, we’ve covered the absolute basics of getting on the air as a radio amateur – getting licensed, and getting a transceiver. Both have been very low-cost exercises, at least in ...

The circuit was designed to create an automatic repeater that would retransmit a received signal over the amateur radio frequency band. Repeater – a device that regenerates information at a higher ...

Courtesy of Cory Sickles Cory Sickles, public information coordinator for the Uniontown Amateur Radio Club’s, is seen with the club’s vintage radio museum. In January the club added a repeater to ...

Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and culture. SEE MORE by Tony Lystra on Sep 5, 2022 at 7:00 am September 9, 2022 at 7:48 am ...

The Schuylkill Amateur Repeater Association will participate in the American Radio Relay League Field Day event this weekend at Silverbrook Rod & Gun Club near McAdoo. Field Day is a nationwide ...

When the power goes out and cell service fails, amateur radio keeps working. That reliability is one reason the hobby still draws newcomers. In Limerick, the Pottstown Area Amateur Radio Club has ...

“Here in the States, ham radio operators were standing by, waiting to hear from them,” Rice said. Story continues after photo. Douglas Rice of Lancaster explains how his homemade antenna picks up ...

RANBURNE — The Turkey Heaven Mountain Repeater Association will participate in the annual American Radio Relay League Field Day event June 28–29, operating from a wooded site at 2317 County Road 30, ...