Kit building can be a good way to provide yourself with a ham radio rig. It’s not for everyone, however, and you should think over the following points before you commit yourself. Labor: For a ...

The AM broadcast band doesn’t have a lot of mainstream programming on it across much of the United States today. That’s a shame because a lot of kids got their first taste of radio and electronics by ...

Solar-powered portable radios that put audio quality second are nothing new. But a solar-powered portable radio that sounds as good as a non-solar high-fidelity radio: This is worth talking about. The ...

If you yearn for the days before digital took over everything, take a look at this retro radio kit. You can build your own working AM/FM radio from scratch, with not a soldering iron in sight. This ...

Over the past few years, disastrous storms and wildfires have crippled public radio stations and taken them off the air in New Jersey, Puerto Rico, California and many other locations. At the same ...

This Little Museum Outside DC Offers a Deep Dive Into Retro Radio and TV Tech Before you streamed everything, there was this: The National Capital Radio & Television Museum spotlights how airwaves ...

Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), recently released two kits designed by Avnet experts, the Zynq®-7000 All Programmable SoC / AD9361 Software-Defined Radio ...