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I got my Tech license 2 years ago. It was not hard just took learning. KM6YDW. I got a CB License for 5 dollars back in the day. KBNT1164 or my on air 164 Northern Cal.
About a month ago I had my radio set on ch 8, volume way up.About 1:30 am I woke up to what I thought was truckers. Then I looked at the time. I am in Northern California. The station was in Washinton. Crystal clear talked for about 45 min then out again. KM6YDW
I had my transmitter on Chanel 8 volume way up and sqeched up. Wanting the local log truck drivers to wake me up. The call came loud and clear. I looked at the time.It was 1:15 am. Dog gone skip comingin. I made contact with a station 50 mile above Spokan Washinton. I am in Northern Ca. I was...
I am a lifetime CB'r and am a Ham operator. I use CB in all of our ranch rigs and houses. The Ham is good for me as I am remote and the cellphone don't work all the time. I can talk on 2 meter using the repeater so I can get help when I need it. The CB is so cool,it is one of my first memories...
I bought one off Ebay and charged it up and put it in my Search pack. I am on our county Search&Rescue. I took a crew out on a search for a missing hunter. Our Sheriff radios didn't have the freq. that I needed to communicate with the search base on the county were were providing mutual aid to...
My call sign was KBNT 1164, I lived on our family dairy in Clovis, California. This was the early 70's. I had my license in a file but lost track after returning from deployment in the Army. I would sure like to find it. To me the license was a major victory.
I think it was 1973 or ? when I got my first radio. It was a mobile unit with a 12 volt power supply. I didn't know anything about radio's but they intrigued me. Dad had a Hallicrafters SW receiver I listened to when I could get anything except an antenna hooked up. I tried all kinds of things...
I purchase items off the net. I have only had maybe six questionable items 2, I sent back. This is out of like 700 items over the years. I live remote off grid in Northern California. I am not a crying Liberal by no means. It is still Gods Country here. I have paid shipping, high or low. It is...
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