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Ham Radio - Transceivers

Unlike scanners or shortwave radios, transceivers can transmit and receive signals. You can do al the listening you want, but in order to transmit you must be licensed by the FCC. Transceivers are also know simply as two way radios.



Transceiver 1 (1:36)

Ramon talks about some of the general uses of two way radios like this.

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Using Transceiver 1 (2:26)


Here, we are scanning the amateur radio waves to see if we can catch any "hams" conversing. Listen carefully.

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Using Transceiver 2 (1:19)

Ramon talks about the procedures to follow in order to join in on a conversation like the one above.

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Comparing Transceivers (1:10)

Just another type of a two way radio. The only difference between the two is a couple of features.

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Transceiver (Two Way Radio)

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Comparing Transceivers


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