>-=> Tony Langdon wrote to JIMMY ANDERSON <=-
>-=> JIMMY ANDERSON wrote to TONY LANGDON <=-
>JA> Here in the US it's still 40 channel CB's sold in truck stops, etc. I
>JA> assume that's a local thing?
>TL> Yes, UHF CB was one of those uniquely Aussie things. Other countries
>TL> now have UHF CB or similar, but ours is still very unique - we have
>TL> repeaters, for one thing. :)
> Repeaters for CB! WOW!
Stop thinking about 11 metre CB frequencies, instead think of 450MHz UHF ones.
The cost of an 11 metre duplexer would be horrendous, not so with a
70centimetre one, not to mention the physical size and gain of the relative
antennae.
.....Bob
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