Hello. New CB'er here

Discussion in 'CB Radio Forum' started by Stacker, Jan 18, 2012.

  1. BBR Express

    BBR Express Bobtail Member

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    maybe you should get a lic. and go with vhf radios, good range on simplex and u can use repeaters for even longer range operation. I use a yaesu 2900 for work and i get out 50 miles on it:biggrin_255:
     
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  3. Tricky Rick

    Tricky Rick Light Load Member

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    Welcome. I have a K 30 magnet mount on my car and am very pleased with it.
     
  4. DX-trinity

    DX-trinity Light Load Member

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    Buy a set of coils and kill birds.
     
  5. WA4GCH

    WA4GCH Road Train Member

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    Canada has a VHF band for truckers you might check into it too ....
    We have MURS here it is not bad but limited .....

    MURS ... 151.82, 151.88, 151.92, 154.57 and 154.600 mhz FM

    USA ONLY ....
     
  6. Mad Dog 20/20

    Mad Dog 20/20 Heavy Load Member

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    I read that Industry Canada will be opening the MURS frequencies for license free use in Canada in 2014.
     
  7. WA4GCH

    WA4GCH Road Train Member

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    COOL you got to love it
     
  8. DX-trinity

    DX-trinity Light Load Member

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    How does that help us if we don't live in Canada?
     
  9. BBR Express

    BBR Express Bobtail Member

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    the freq. are ladd 1 154.100, ladd 2 158.940, ladd 3 154.325 and ladd 4 173.370. these are used mainly in western canada but im starting to hear more use east of manitoba. And for anybody who wants to run the yukon the main freq is ladd 2. (the scales use this one)
     
    Mad Dog 20/20 Thanks this.
  10. Mad Dog 20/20

    Mad Dog 20/20 Heavy Load Member

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    Americans have had access to these frequencies for years.
     
  11. WA4GCH

    WA4GCH Road Train Member

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    MURS is in the USA it is VHF CB ....
     
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