Most, but not all, ham radios allow operators to work on two commonly used bands—two meter (2M ... An entry-level 5-watt handheld ham radio, however, should be capable of reaching out to ...

Onboard are two radio transponders: Mode A at 2 meters and Mode B at 10 meters, as well as four beacons, three of which are active due to an international treaty affecting the 13 cm beacon.

A solid set of walkie-talkies can be essential for good backcountry comms, and we've tested the spread to nail down the best ...

A HUGE energy firm has warned households to make urgent contact if they're using a specific energy meter. Customers using an Radio Teleswitch Signal (RTS) meter need to act now to ensure their ...

One shows her next to a sign that says "it's a girl," and another shows Watt carrying her home from the hospital. Before becoming first-time parents, the couple announced that they had become ...

Households with so-called Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) meters need to upgrade to a smart meter before June 30 this year, when the service is being switched off. The switch off will mean that ...

When the AMSAT-OSCAR 7 (AO-7) amateur radio satellite was launched in 1974, its expected lifespan was about five years. The plucky little satellite made it to 1981 when a battery failure caused it ...

The Aussie bloke behind the viral ham and orange pizza has revealed exactly how the divisive creation ended up on their menu. Damian Hopper, the managing director at Melbourne pizza franchise ...

with circuit memory for cumulative kilowatt-hours & elapsing time PORTABLE KILOWATT METER: Compact size with start detection 0.20W, you can virtually monitor most standby or working power ...

In Going Under, he debuts his unique brand of furious, unpredictable and wildly entertaining comedy on the radio, covering living with dyspraxia, becoming a dinner lady, and his sister's cancer ...