enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Rubber ducky antenna - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber_ducky_antenna

   The rubber ducky antenna (or rubber duck aerial) is an electrically short monopole antenna, invented by Richard B. Johnson, that functions somewhat like a base-loaded whip antenna. It consists of a springy wire in the shape of a narrow helix , sealed in a rubber or plastic jacket to protect the antenna. [ 1 ]

3. CB radio in the United States - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CB_radio_in_the_United_States

   The antenna may not be more than 20 feet (6.1 m) above the highest point of the structure it is mounted to, or the highest point of the antenna must not be more than 60 feet (18.3 m) above the ground (47 CFR 95.408(c)) if installed in a fixed location. [4] CB radios must include AM or SSB modulation and may include frequency modulation. [5]

4. Citizens band radio - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_band_radio

   Shown with Astatic brand D-104 desk mic Cobra 18 WX ST II mobile CB radio with microphone Cobra 50 WX ST Handheld CB Radio Citizens band radio ( CB radio ) is a land mobile radio system , a system allowing short-distance one-to-many bidirectional voice communication among individuals, using two-way radios operating near 27 MHz (or the 11-m ...

5. Baofeng UV-5R - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baofeng_UV-5R

   The Baofeng UV-5R [note 1] is a handheld radio transceiver manufactured by the Chinese manufacturer Baofeng. This model was the first dual band radio (VHF/UHF) to be successfully distributed by a Chinese brand. [citation needed] It is inexpensive and relatively simple to use (though tedious to program without computer software).

6. Personal radio service - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_radio_service

   Italian 43 MHz "VHF CB" or "43 MHz CB" allocation. 24 channels, FM mode, 12.5 kHz channel spacing. Each channel has a "recommended use" associated with it. Portable handheld (walkie-talkie), in-vehicle mobile and base station transceivers are available for this band.

7. Radio repeater - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_repeater

   For example, a 150 MHz hand held may communicate to a vehicle-mounted low-power transceiver. The low-power radio repeats transmissions from the portable over the vehicle's high power mobile radio, which has a much longer range. In these systems, the hand-held works so long as it is within range of the low power mobile repeater.