WILMINGTON, N.C. - Dots and dashes darted through the airwaves long before text or instant messages, even before e-mail, cell phones or telephone lines. While these new forms of communication ...

Long before pixels and cell towers, there were dots and dashes. Morse Code was the complicated mainstay communication of choice practically from the day Samuel Morse started clicking his prized ...

WILTON >> Saratoga County amateur “ham” radio operators will hold an annual field day event on Saturday and Sunday, June 27-28 at Wilton EMS headquarters on Jones Road, just off Route 50 in Wilton.

Jim Charlong works his Morse code key. All photos courtesy of Parks Canada. GLACE BAY, Nova Scotia — On Dec.17, 1902, from the seaside Table Head radio station at Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Guglielmo ...

Ham radio operator Frank Krizan of Texas, who spends his summers in Scarborough, performs "Hunt and Pounce," a method of scanning the radio band for stations waiting for a turn to call them, during ...

The Allen Hill Tree Farm in Brooklyn turned into a makeshift emergency simulation site on June 27. The Eastern Connecticut Amateur Radio Association held its annual field day on the grounds of the ...

Two years ago, in my home state of Kentucky, we had a devastating tornado that traveled nearly 200 miles, leveled towns, killed scores of people, and left widespread devastation. When emergency ...

This year both community and commercial radio will see its Codes of Practice reviewed and updated. A copy of the draft revised Code as it stands, can be found here. All stakeholders, be it radio ...