quite simple really.. 40 channel FM with a CB 27/81 circle/symbol..legal..Muppet, UK 40. 40 channel FM PR27GB square symbol..legal..New band, CEPT, Euro band. 80 channel FM PR27-94 square symbol 40 channel...
I write this from experience of buying radio equipment through Ebay in ther hope that others may in some way benefit. It is not my intention to teach anyone to "suck eggs" and a lot of what I have to say is...
This is a quick, non-technical guide to stop you getting shafted on eBay, there are technical guides on here if you need one. PMR446 in the UK is a low power, licence-free radio system. There are eight base...
Need Walkie-Talkies? Those radios are quite handy. Yard work, clearing snow on driveway, adjusting satellite dish, mowing lawn, so you don't have to scream at your partner on incoming telephone call or to...
1) Q : What is SWR ? A : SWR stands for Standing Wave Ratio 2) Q : Why is SWR important for my tranceiver and antenna setup ? A : Your SWR reading gives you an idea of how well matched (or tuned)your...
Feidaxin FD-150A/450A Programmable Compact Transceiver Feidaxin FD-450A is a UHF (VHF FD-150A) Two-Way Radio from in China.FD-450A covers 400~470MHz, FD-150A covers 136~174MHz. The Radio requires no...
Having read a few items really i try not to laugh.. look out for these sayings.. 'unable to test' 'have no aerial' 'i know nothing about this' these mean.. it's been tested and is faulty or knackered,...
There are a lot of vintage radios, etc appearing on Ebay these days, and I feel it would be prudent to warn sellers with no idea about the unit that they could be in for a nasty surprise. Many times in...
Hi again.. firstly...why do a lot of sellers think they can make a few extra quid out of postage ?? somthing very lightweight sent second class for less than 50p, auction states 1st class £2.50.. nice...
The numbering system on most Yaesu equipment has been constant for many years. Basically the serial number of a radio manufactured in 1985 will start with a 5-- but so will radios made in 1995 and 2005 as...