Long Range Two Way Radio
I will be caravanning across the US to remote national parks with friends and venturing into areas with low/no cell coverage. Does anyone here have experience with good long range two way radios with...
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Fisherman wrote:
Have to agree about the companies opinionated hope to get past a couple miles at best. I think they did their testing in outer space with absolutely no interference.
just about correct. Range for some, maybe all, is listed for the conditions that one radio is on a high elevation and able to look directly downward to the other radio with nothing in the path, zip, nada, not a tree, not a rock outcropping nothing.
And as some others have mentioned, 5W gives a limited range, especially with the "rubber ducky" antennas. On mine I have loaded, matched, wavelength matched antennas.
