Amateur Radio Comes of Age in Connecticut

Posted date: May 06, 2015in: NewsNo Comments

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By Michael Marinaro

Founded in Connecticut in 1914, the American Radio Relay League is the national membership association for Amateur Radio operators. The league, a nonprofit organization, represents amateur radio interests to regulatory bodies, provides technical advice and assistance to amateur radio enthusiasts, and supports a number of educational programs.

Radio Communications Spark the Public Imagination

The age of wireless communication began in 1901, when Italian inventor Gugliemo Marconi transmitted the first radio-telegraph signal across the Atlantic Ocean from Poldhu, England, to St. John’s, Newfoundland. Marconi’s successful transmission created a new category of hobbyists at the turn of the 20th century: amateur radio operators.

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