Radios to Go!: Getting the Most from Your Handheld Transceiver - Softcover

Ford, Steve

 
9780872593077: Radios to Go!: Getting the Most from Your Handheld Transceiver

Synopsis

Getting the Most from your Handheld Transceiver Modern technology has allowed manufacturers to pack a wealth of features into handheld transceivers. With so many features, however, it isn t always easy to get the full benefit from your investment. Even the user manuals don t tell the whole story. Your radio may have hidden capabilities that aren t described in the manual at all. For example, did you know that a dual-band 2-meter/70 cm handheld transceiver can be used to communicate through Amateur Radio satellites It s true, but you usually won t see this discussion in your average user manual.If you own a handheld transceiver, or if you re trying to decide which transceiver to buy, Radios to Go! is the essential guide. Helpful topics include: Why Are They Called HTs (And Which One Should I Buy)The Care and Feeding of BatteriesMemoriesScanningAlphabet Soup: CTCSS, DTMF and DCSIRLP and EchoLinkAntennasMicrophones and HeadsetsSoftware ManagementExpanding Your Horizons: APRS and Satellites

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