Uploaded August 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Hiram Percy Maxim is well know for creating the American Radio Relay League in 1914 in order to develop a network of Amateur Radio station that could pass messages over long distances, but there's much more to the HPM story. Join Joe Fell, W3GMS, as he tells the complete story of this seminal figure in Amateur Radio history.

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