Introduction to Software-Defined Radio

Introduction to software-defined radio (SDR). What is a software-defined radio (SDR)? How are SDRs designed? What are the pros and cons? This post will cover introductory information on the topic…

Amateur Radio Service

About The amateur and amateur-satellite services are for qualified persons of any age who are interested in radio technique solely with a personal aim and without pecuniary interest. These services…

Midland – MTX105, 5 Watt GMRS MiroMobile

Midland MXT105, 5 Watt Micro Mobile  We recommend the Midland MXT105, 5 Watt Micro Mobile for a GMRS short range communication station. With this mobile unit limited to 5 Watts…

C.B.R.S DATA

Channels: There are 40 CB channels. Each CB channel is 10 kHz. The channel number and its frequency are: *Channel 9 is reserved for emergency communications or for traveler assistance….

Citizens Band Radio Service

About The Citizens Band Radio Service (CBRS) is a private, two-way, short-distance voice communications service for personal or business activities of the general public. It also may be used for…

F.R.S Operations

Operating a Family Radio Service (FRS) Unit: You can operate a FRS transmitter at any place where the FCC regulates radio communications, subject to certain limitations. A FRS transmitter may…

F.R.S Data

FRS Data: Channels: There are 22 FRS channels.  Each channel has a bandwidth of 12.5 kHz, but the power of each channel may vary as indicated below.  All channels are…

M.U.R.S Data

MURS Data: Channels: There are five MURS channels and the channels are either 11.25 kHz or 20.00 kHz each. The channel frequencies and (bandwidth) are: 151.820 MHz (11.25 kHz) 151.880…

G.M.R.S. Operations

Operating a General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) Station: A GMRS licensee may use a combination of portable, mobile, fixed and repeater stations consistent with the operational and technical rules in…

G.M.R.S. DATA

GMRS Data: Channels: There are 30 GMRS channels with a bandwidth of 25 kHz (20 KHz authorized bandwidth) or 12.5 kHz as outlined below:     Channel Authorized Bandwidth 462.5500…