ham radio

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Some in Taiwan have pivoted toward survivalism, packing go-bags, stockpiling daily essentials and learning ham radio to prepare for internet blackouts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Listening in on his home ham radio setup was an El Dorado County retiree, a former communications supervisor.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025

Meanwhile, in his attempt to tune into Radio Luxembourg, Robert Rowlands was picking up the gang's walkie-talkie conversations on his ham radio.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2024

For ham radio hobbyists, this provides an opportunity to see how the eclipse might affect radio broadcasts.

From National Geographic • Oct. 2, 2023

There were also seat cushions from the plane, a blanket, a kerosene lantern, and an old ham radio.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray