April 19, 2024
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By Alex Lloyd Gross If you were anywhere near Tyler State Park in Newtown this weekend , you might be curious about the elaborate set of of tents and antennas strung up . The event was put on by the American Radio Relay League and similar events just like this were held across North America. …
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Members of the Penn Wireless Association set up shop at the upper Plantation Field at Tyler State Park in Newtown Pa. They had cut circles into high grass and set up antennas. Some members brought tents or specially outfitted communications vehicles . They were there to try to contact people with…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Ham Radio enthusiasts across North America look forward to the last full weekend in June every year. It’s a ritual called Field Day. Instead of playing with balls and running track, these people play with radios. According to the American Radio Relay League, the objective is to set up radios using…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross Ham Radio is alive and more relevant today than ever before. Showing that it is possible to make contacts using only emergency power , the Penn Wireless Association took part in a nationwide exercise put on by the American radio relay League called Field Day. The event was held this past…
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