Every year, I take part in a week long event that takes place in a somewhat dense wooded area. Most of the event staffers use GMRS radios to communicate with each other over this 100 acre plot of land ...

Ignoring all of the regulations, band allocations, and “best amateur practices,” there’s no real fundamental difference between the frequencies allocated to the Family Radio Service (FRS), the General ...

Although ham radio offers a wide array of bands to transmit on, not to mention plenty of modes to communicate with, not everyone wants or needs to use all of this capability. For those needing simple ...

GMRS is the new CB radio. It stands for General Mobile Radio Service, which is a licensed radio service in the United States and some other countries that allows for short-distance, two-way ...

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