Remote control products are designed with a range of features and functions. Remote control operation is now a mainstay in the crane, rigging and specialized transportation sector. Radio remote ...

John Hays Hammond Jr earned the title of father of radio control by developing the radio remote control capabilities now used for modern missile guidance systems. He worked at the US Patent Office to ...

The author is tech editor of RW Engineering Extra. Remote control systems have come a long way in my 45-year broadcast engineering career. I have had the pleasure — and sometimes frustration — of ...

One problem with ham radio these days is that most hams live where you can’t put a big old antenna up due to city laws and homeowner covenants. If you’re just working local stations on VHF or UHF, ...

The use of radio-controlled cranes shows promise for enhancing lifting safety. Tony Young, director at supply, installation, and repair specialist CP Automation, lays ...

If you were to name a piece of broadcast equipment that is neglected, forgotten or taken for granted, the transmitter remote control would probably be high on the list. Nevertheless, remote controls ...

Virtually eliminates the need for a helping hand on telehandler applications Allows telehandler boom to be raised and lowered, extended and retracted, all from remote control pendant Operators can ...

A recent discussion with my friendly editor, Adam Carlson, rekindled my idea of designing an unusually simple, yet highly useful, radio remote-controlled firecracker for upcoming festivities. Because ...

While autonomous technology tends to get more buzz, major strides are also being made in remote operation of construction equipment. The potential to control equipment of all types and sizes from a ...