Tag: radio

Question by Todd E. Tornow: What is the maximum Amateur Radio/Ham Radio transmission wattage allowed for 10 and 12 meter bands? For example, can someone use a 10 kW transmitter if a valid license is held for Amateur Radio? Best…

How often have you seen a child running to a window and peering out at the falling snow with a big smile and a pumpkin like face. Most children love snow, and the more the better. I know when I…

Question by TempusFugit: How do I become a “ham” radio operator? I have wanted to become a ham radio operator for some time now, but everytime I start doing the research on what I need in the way of equipment…

If the wonder of how to obtain a Ham Radio license is frequently on your mind, then there are several steps that you should follow to achieve that. However, first it should be known that Ham Radio is a ten…

Question by derrickballa123: Can I pick/change the Frequency on a handheld ham radio.? I work for search and rescue and they do not have a radio to supply for everyone. I was wondering if I could put there frequency into…

Question by Jeremy: What is a good beginner HAM radio set? I have been considering buying a HAM radio for some time now but I’ll be honest I’m a bit confused by it all and was wondering what I should…

Ham radios or amateur radios are used by many individuals especially amateurs who use various radio gears to communicate with other amateurs as a recreational practice, or training, or public services. The license for such activity is given has to…

Question by Stephen: Can I use the two meter ham radio I have to listen to police and fire frequencies? I have a ham radio (Icom IC-V8) and was wondering if I could use it to listen in on police/fire…