H. Ward Silver earned his Novice radio license in 1972, and his ham radio experiences led to a twenty-year engineering career designing microprocessor-based products and medical devices. He is the lead editor of two amateur radio technical guides and author of Two-Way Radios and Scanners For Dummies.
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Despite its old-school reputation, amateur radio is on the rise, and the airwaves are busier than ever. That's no surprise: being a ham is a lot of fun, providing an independent way to keep in touch with friends, family, and new acquaintances around the w... SEE MORE