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Ham radio alive and well in Bernal Heights, San Francisco
Today Radio Survivor contributor Bob Mason and I were taking a stroll through Holly Park in the Bernal Heights neighborhood of San Francisco. Suddenly we ran into Art, who had set up a complete amateur radio setup on a park … finish reading Ham radio alive and well in Bernal Heights, San Francisco
Posted in shortwave
Tagged amateur radio, Bernal Heights, ham radio, Holly Park, San Francisco
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Radio is an important tool for hurricane preparedness
I was listening to NPR this morning as I got ready for work and during the headlines at the top of the hour heard a short story about communities preparing for Hurricane Irene. It featured a quick actuality from a … finish reading Radio is an important tool for hurricane preparedness
Posted in emergencies, shortwave
Tagged amateur radio, hurricane, Hurricane Irene, Hurricane Watch Net, natural disaster
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What is the role of radio in the Egyptian uprising?
When the Egyptian government shut down internet access over a week ago in order to compromise the opposition movement’s ability to communicate there were several press reports that ham radio operators were stepping in to fill the information void. On … finish reading What is the role of radio in the Egyptian uprising?
Posted in emergencies, shortwave
Tagged amateur radio, Egypt, ham radio, opposition, pirate radio, unlicensed radio
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Chile Earthquake and Tsunami Warnings: Shortwave Radio Providing Emergency Info & Communications
In times of emergency shortwave radio, operated by both amateurs a/k/a hams and government agencies can provide an information lifeline when wired and cellular communications are disrupted. Right now shortwave is being used in the aftermath of the Chile earthquake … finish reading Chile Earthquake and Tsunami Warnings: Shortwave Radio Providing Emergency Info & Communications
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Tagged amateur radio, Chile, earthquke, emergency, Ham, shortwave, single-sideband, SSB, Tsunami
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