CB radio vs. cell phone vs. HAM Radio
HI all, I wanted to tap the resources of the forum here for suggestions on traveling in remote areas. Years ago, I traveled through Montana, Idaho and Wyoming and went several days without cell pho...
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rk911 wrote:Tiger4x4RV wrote:
Why do I need communications?
I travel solo and visit remote places which often have no cell service. Two years ago, I broke an ankle at home. If that had happened in one of my favorite camp areas, I would definitely have been a candidate for emergency services. I bought a DeLorme. It works wherever I test it. Hopefully, I will never need it for "the real thing." I have used it for two-way communication of this sort: Q - Where are you? A -At milepost 26.
I don't understand what you purchased, Tiger. can you be a bit more specific?
I have a DeLorme InReach satellite communicator. Garmin just bought DeLorme. Just google InReach.
