1. **Long-Range Communication**: The BAOFENG UV-5R handheld radio boasts an impressive communication range of up to 1000 miles, making it an ideal choice for ham radio enthusiasts, professionals ...

Amateur radio, or ham radio, has been a popular hobby throughout the years as well as an important service that brings people ...

The radio can also be set up as a cross-band repeater, which holds some interesting possibilities for me. Almost all FM mobile ham rigs these days are digital, and many of them support one or the ...

The city-wide GMRS (General Mobile Radio System) repeater system is operational. GMRS is a neighborhood backup for cell phone ...

But what device is right for you? We'll keep this list simple, suggesting one handheld, mobile, and base station ham radio, ...

Not according to [Wesley Pidhaychuk (VA5MUD)], a Canadian ham who tricked out his ... bands while peddling along. The radio is a Yaesu FT-891, a workhorse mobile rig covering everything from ...

In fact, the only limit to amateur radio is your imagination, according to John Maag, call sign KD9QDL, and John Chalmers, ...

When Hurricane Maria toppled power lines and knocked out communication to Puerto Rico in 2017, Dennis Boyé got on his ham radio to connect with someone on the island who set up a makeshift ...

The East Greenbush Amateur Radio Association (EGARA) plans to participate in Winter Field Day on Jan. 25 to test emergency communication skills. Blizzards, wildfires, ...

Frequency Range: 20MHz - 1300MHz; Compatible with: Public Radio Scanner, Ham Radio, Two Way Radio, Walkie Talkie, Mobile Radio; VSWR: < 2.0; Impedance: 50 ohm ...