In case you are coming from my other blogs or just happen to know me from other stuff besides Amateur Radio. Here are a few videos that tell what Amateur Radio truly is:
a nice video about Amateur Radio or as it is sometimes called, Ham Radio:
Here’s a shorter video:
and… a really short video on Ham or Amateur Radio:
We also have a serious side too:
We are also the unsung heroes during national disasters:
Amateur Radio has been around for a very long time:
MGM 1939 film: Radio Hams / More than a Hobby from NW7US on Vimeo.
Amateur Radio and its many manufactures helped win World War 2:
Here’s an older video from the 1970’s that talks in depth about Amateur Radio and what we do. Please, keep in mind, some of the information in this video is very much out of date, like the morse code requirement:
More of this:
We also assist the Military in communications as well…:
Did I also mention that it is a very cool hobby?
Learn more about Amateur Radio at ARRL.org