Congrats! I listen to the WinSystem and use a local repeater that it's linked to it. Not sure what the node number is, I just use the old fashion radio link. :D
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Congrats! I listen to the WinSystem and use a local repeater that it's linked to it. Not sure what the node number is, I just use the old fashion radio link. :D
And when you're sticking that antenna on something remember FM is generally vertically polarized where AM, SSB, etc... is horizontal. So you'll want it vertical.
Well what you don't want to do is start talking on it like you would a CB. HAMs are known for reporting unlicensed operators. I am assuming you don't have an Amatuer Radio license.
Is it 2...
Nothing about HAM radio is cheap, except building your own antennas. It very strange to see $30 radios. My first handy talky was about $200 if I remember correctly. Icom IC2AT
I bet it was a Kenwood. They've been doing built in packet for a while. Not a fan of Kenwoods...
Look for IRLP enabled repeaters in your area.
Congrats! Glad to hear they were doing something besides contesting at field day. Never have like contesting on the bands.... although I understand the need for practicing passing traffic for...
Are you a new HAM? Recently several long term :xjtalk: members have either received, or tested and waiting for their new HAM license.
Tell us where you are, what license you took and your future...