CB & Handheld Radios
Do any of you use (or just listen to) a CB radio when travelling? If so, what kind do you use? I'm thinking of using a magnetic antennae to mount on the roof of my pickup. Any suggestions on brands an...
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Airstreamer67 wrote:
Quote: "If it helps someone from wasting their money, time and effort with a totally useless outmoded form of communications it was well worth my time and energy."
This sounds like a quote from a "Ham" who is disdainful of any lesser radio operator who doesn't have a few thousand dollars invested in Ham radio equipment nor the licenses required to operate them.
Of course, they are totally objective when they cast aspersions on lesser equipment and their clueless operators.
I was just getting ready to use the term "ham snob" and you saved me the trouble. and as far as the CB club using FERS? equipment for the folks doing the parking, makes sense to me. extremely short range needed, I would guess a lot of the members had either/or both a home setup or a car cb and didn't have a hand held.
bumpy
