[Az-Geocaching] FRS Radios
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Thu, 12 Sep 2002 12:43:21 -0700 (PDT)
QSL, Cody!
I ask you too...are you a Ham?
Trisha
N7TMY
On Thu, 12 September 2002, "Cody Brown" wrote:
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> On Thu, 12 September 2002, "Holmes, Richard" wrote:
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: trisha@brasher.com [mailto:trisha@brasher.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 11:35 AM
> > To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
> > Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] FRS Radios
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> > Another option is you could study for and take the No-Code
Technician
> > Ham Radio test (for the cost of a study book- or free online -
and
> > about $6 to take the test) and then open up your options and
range
> for
> > 2-way communications tremendously!
> > I can currently talk all around the world on VHF and UHF
frequencies
> > (not just the traditional high-band rigs with huge antenna
arrays)
> > from my mobile in my car or hand held, using the relatively new
> > Amateur radio technology called IRLP, that links Ham repeaters
with
> > the Internet.
> > Or, I can talk to my fiance as he drives to and from work,
using a
> > local repeater. Or directly over a range of a few to 50 miles,
> > depending on which radios we are using.
> > We have FRS radios for the kids, they work good in a very local
> > setting, except that we almost always run into other people on
> channel
> > (since the FRS are getting so popular) and most of them have no
> > concept of "radio manners" (which I am used
to in the Ham
> radio crowd).
> > Another 2 cents,
> > Trisha
> > "Lightning"
> > N7TMY
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> > On Wed, 11 September 2002, Scott Wood wrote:
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> > > I am looking at FRS radios and really have nothing to
go on. I
> don't
> > > know
> > > anyone who is currently using these.
> > >
> > > I am sure that there must be someone out in the
geocaching
> community
> > > that
> > > has some experience with these radios. What are some
of the
> things
> > > that I
> > > should look for or stay away from when shopping for
them?
> > >
> > > Scott
> > > Team My Blue Heaven
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