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<p>[QUOTE="Hamster, post: 738682, member: 23666"]Well, if he has a licence (he mentioned that he is currently working on it), he can use 2m and 6m radios as well. With these radios he can use the whole repeater network set up by te fellow radio hams. There are ham radio bands in the 2m and 6m range. E.g. I have a 2m FM radio in my Land Rover, additionally to a CB set.</p><p>Also, don't forget that the VHF ham radios have a bigger output power than the CB radios. On the other hand a VHF radio is too different from a CB radio, so that they can't be just modified for the 11m band.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hamster, post: 738682, member: 23666"]Well, if he has a licence (he mentioned that he is currently working on it), he can use 2m and 6m radios as well. With these radios he can use the whole repeater network set up by te fellow radio hams. There are ham radio bands in the 2m and 6m range. E.g. I have a 2m FM radio in my Land Rover, additionally to a CB set. Also, don't forget that the VHF ham radios have a bigger output power than the CB radios. On the other hand a VHF radio is too different from a CB radio, so that they can't be just modified for the 11m band.[/QUOTE]
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