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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Bumpyroad wrote:TNGW1500SE wrote:
I use this
http://www.findmespot.com/holiday/lander.php?gclid=CjwKEAiAp97CBRDr2Oyl-faxqRMSJABx4kh9Ds05p5xIVmevDjrHhpQbJbi7ULAw2ObIl0ThaP25ohoCv3_w_wcB
as I read these posts I "guess" that this one will not let you know if anybody receives the message and is in route??????
If so one could start cannibalism one day before rescue???
got to thinking that the CB might be useful in those cases I read about where somebody goes off the side of the road and lies there for days??
bumpy
yes, the big downside of the spot. you don't know if anything you sent actuall got through. That said, I've used them from when they were first available, and sent 100's of text's with mine and every last one has gone through within 30 minutes based on feedback from those who I sent text to.
but as I mentioned on a previous post, if I was starting from scratch looking the inreach would be at the top of my list now.
