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So CB radio has been around since the 50's I think, requiring a license by FCC. Later the license requirement was dropped, a little later CB became a free for all. So since we have all grown up and became responsible adults that can now laugh at the childish antics that played out on 11m that...

Hey everyone, late and I can't sleep so figure I would ask a question. I am looking to buy an amp, nothing big to compete with the big boy in " da bowl" but something like a 250 watt. How exactly does the FCC know I have an amp and go about starting an investigation? No freebanding or ham...

Hey everyone, hope everybody had a good 4th of July. Well I finally spent the money on a Workman W-58 antenna so now I have to figure out what to put it on. I want to go about 40' up and was thinking of mounting it on 2 pieces of 1 3/8" top rail like they use on chain link fence with a total...

Hey everyone, I have become interested in constructing a linear amplifier but have ran into a problem. Where do I find the transformers for an amp, what it looks like is 2 ferrite beads laid on there sides with 2-4 turns of wire running through the center. On the ends, it looks like cardboard...

Hey everyone, new to the forum and getting back in radio 11M. I am setting up a base with a mobile radio 158EDX. For the antenna, I was told that I can just take a 108" steel whip, and weld a steel mirror mount to a 108" stick of chain link top rail and basically make a vertical dipole...