And these radios have a range of 5 to 10 kilometers while you get to hold them up against your head while transmitting!
And to think I used to be wary of standing in front of my microwave oven!
Roger WA1KAT
----- Original Message ----- From: "Trevor" m5aka@yahoo.co.uk To: "AMSAT BB" amsat-bb@amsat.org Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 5:53 AM Subject: [amsat-bb] More Clutter on 2.4 GHz
New licence free digital 2.4 GHz handheld two-way radios have been
launched.
These feature Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) for enhance
security and
provide one-to-one and one-to-many calling. Full details at
http://www.relcom.co.uk/digital1.htm
73 Trevor M5AKA
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