Are CB radios still used?
Recently bought my new motorhome (1994 Newmar). It has a factory CB radio in it. Was rather surprised, as CBs had long since faded away. However, in looking, I see that CBs are still options in eve...
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Bumpyroad wrote:Thanks - I'm aware of the channels I'm not supposed to use - can't quote them, but was spelled out in the instructions.camperpaul wrote:2012Coleman wrote:
Now we use walkie talkies when backing into the driveway or campsites - seems that someone is always yelling at me to get off "their" frequency.
If the walkie-talkies you are using are the FRS/GMRS radios, you may be using a GMRS frequency. Some of those frequencies are the input frequencies for repeaters for which you are not licensed (by the FCC) to use.
When programming your FRS/GMRS radio, make sure you are not using a GMRS frequency. The penalties for unlicensed use can be rather severe.
or just fill out the forms to be able to use all of those frequencies. of course figuring out how to fill out those forms is a challenge.
bumpy
