TWRS-42 - Flying With Radios
We discuss the basics of air band radios. We also review the Icom IC-A14 VHF Air Band Radio.
Intro :00
Billboard 1:14
Topic Discussion 1:33
we'll talk about airband radios. We'll learn how these radios are used in avionics, the FCC rules for using them and the types of airband radios available. Radios discussed include the Icom IC-A6 and IC-A14. For more information about airband radios, read The basics of air band radios and Part 87 Subpart B of Title 47 of the FCC rules on airband radio licensing.
Commercial Break 13:07
buytwowayradios.com 1:00
Product Review 14:05
Today we review the IC-A14 air band radio.
Questions and Answers 19:31
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Wrap up and Close 28:29
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On your show you talked about distance, how far a signal can go, here is a great website that can help with that: http://www.qsl.net/kd4sai/distance.html
Of course it doesn't factor in mountains/building between the two radios, just line of sight.
David
Oceanside, ca