The Lompoc Valley Amateur Radio Service and thousands of ham radio operators across the United States and Canada will work around the clock this weekend to set up communication equipment and contact ...
Candidates for testing must follow certain rules and complete certain preparations. 1.) Exam candidates are required to register in the FCC CORES system and receive a Federal Registration Number (FRN) ...
It may be a hobby, but HAM radio operators proved themselves during last year's hurricane season. As KPLC's Lee Peck reports, their annual Field Day event tested more than just their power to ...
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - HAM radio operators have a long history of serving the community when storms or other disasters damage communication infrastructure like cell towers. This weekend, area ...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- "When All Else Fails … Ham Radio Works." This has been a slogan used by ham radio operators for decades ... because it’s true. Bad things happen that create the need for emergency ...
PORT ANGELES — Free classes for amateur radio enthusiasts who want to earn licenses will be offered beginning Saturday. The three classes for those interested in earning entry-level technician class ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Starting at 1 p.m. on Saturday, amateur radio operators from across Smith County began competing in the annual American Radio Relay League Field Day, a competition but also an ...
HUNTINGTON - Examinations for people wanting a new or upgraded amateur radio, or "ham," license from the Federal Communications Commission will take place at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 13, at the Museum of ...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - This weekend, a set-up of antennas will be laid out in a focused area of Chase Palm Park for 24 hours to test the amateur radio system that could be extremely valuable in Santa ...
The Berryessa Amateur Radio Club is co-sponsoring several FCC amateur radio testing sessions in 2015, on Saturdays, Jan. 17, April 11, July 11 and Nov. 7. All testing sessions begin at 7:30 a.m. at ...