HAM Radio before the Internet

The World of Amateur Radio-Amateur Radio Vintage Film Amazing and unique video with Dick Van Dyke, Barry Goldwater, Jordan King Husein JY1, Arthur Godfrey and many others extol the virtues of amateur “ham” radio in this vintage film. Film was converted from damaged 16mm film to video tape many many years ago when the technology…

Amateur Radio – Best practices

This information comes courtesy of the Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club. Needless to say these ‘Best Practices’ can be adopted to everyday usage on the ham bands. Good Operating Practices Aim to project a professional image with proper operating practices, whether you’re a net controller or a field unit. Keep traffic to a minimum. Say…

“Ubuntu” HAM Radio

This team exists to bring together radio amateurs who use Ubuntu in order to: * Provide a meeting place for amateur radio operators using Ubuntu Linux * Help each other use amateur radio applications on Ubuntu Linux * Promote the use of applications running on Ubuntu * Help organize packaging and maintenance where needed for…