Category Archives: Amateur Radio

Radio Amateur to Lose License as Part of Enforcement Case Settlement

Posted on June 21, 2019 by Admin

A New Jersey radio amateur, David S. Larsen Sr., WS2L, of Highland Park, will surrender his Amateur Extra-class license and pay a $7,500 civil penalty as part of a Consent Decree with the FCC to settle an enforcement action. An … Continue reading →

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NBC News Report Says Hams “Could Save Our Lives” in a Disaster

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Admin

  A team from NBC News’ digital news unit Left Field was in Hawaii to visit with some radio amateurs to produce a report when the false nuclear missile alert happened on January 13. Left Field’s report points out how … Continue reading →

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How Amateur Radio Played a Role in the Hawaii EAS Emergency Response

Posted on February 5, 2018 by Admin

In the minutes after the false missile EAS alert was delivered in Hawaii, there was a great deal of general confusion — a lack of communication, general perplexity about the next steps, and phone call after phone call that didn’t … Continue reading →

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HRO Ham Jam 2016

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Admin

Single Transmitter, Orange Section, in the Anaheim Ham Radio Outlet parking lot at HRO’s Ham Jam, with K6VCR, K7JA, KL7MF, and N6MI, DM13. Photo by N6MI Our 5th Annual HRO Ham Jam is coming up! Saturday, July 16, 2016 is … Continue reading →

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Video: The DIY Magic of Amateur Radio

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Admin

ARRL’s new video, “The DIY Magic of Amateur Radio,” is an 8-minute video that follows some of the innovative, imaginative and fun ways “hams” use radio technology in new and creative ways. The presentation is directed toward the DIY (do … Continue reading →

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