Re: Kanc Run CBs

[i6941TB@gnn.com]

>i've been wondering about the usefullness of a cb for a while. perusing
>the new radio shack flier (w/apologies to igor ;-) ) i see they have some 
>inexpensive hand helds:  $20 for one channel/100 mW, $50 for three (?) 
>channel, 300 mW. are these useful or is a full-power unit required for 
>reasonable success? following the inverse square law, what range could be 
>expected from a 100 mW unit? igor, shortwave experts...

I'd get a more powerfull one, at least a couple of watts. And a gooooood antenna! 
They say, your radio is only as good as it's antenna. I lived to see that it was a 
very slight exaggaration.

Igor
Igor Kessel
the sweetheart: 200TQ, chipped and MOMO'd through out,
in Tornado "arrest-me-officer" Red;
the ex: 5000s, the EE's nightmare
Phila PA, USA
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