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Know Your Local Ham Frequencies Before Buying Used Amateur Radios

If you are thinking of becoming an amateur radio operator, there are a couple of things you may want to consider before rushing out to purchase any secondhand ham radio receivers. First off, you will want to read up on…

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How to use Sampling Frequencies and Bit Rates to Your Advantage

  I had a conversation recently with a student from Garnish School of Sound who described himself as a “glitch-dubstep-lo-fi composer” He went on to describe a couple of his tracks which turned out to be pretty much what you…

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Ham Radio Calling Frequencies According to Band-plan?

Question by : Ham radio. Calling frequencies according to band-plan? Whats the difference between qrp calling frequncies and dx calling frequncies ? I have a diamond cp6 which has very narrow bandwidth so i have to choose the right center…

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Comparison Between UHF and VHF Radio Frequencies

  There are two major formats for two-way radios. They are Ultra High Frequency (UHF) radio and Very High Frequency (VHF) radio. Both formats are effective ways to communicate with another person. There are a number of important factors to consider….

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RFID – A Deeper look about Radio Frequencies

Electronic Product Code (EPC) The standard frequency range used for tracking pallets, cases, and items in global chain applications is the UHF (Ultra High Frequency) RFID/EPC. If you are looking for a standard for closed-loop applications such as work-in-progress (WIP)…

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Can I use the two meter ham radio I have to listen to police and fire frequencies?

Question by Stephen: Can I use the two meter ham radio I have to listen to police and fire frequencies? I have a ham radio (Icom IC-V8) and was wondering if I could use it to listen in on police/fire…

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