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8 Best Shortwave Radios Reviewed (Transceivers, Portable Receivers)

Shortwave radios have certain advantages over other forms of radio communication, making them great for hobbyists and preppers. The shortwave radio band, which is 3...
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6 Best Mobile Ham Radios Reviewed (Dual-band & All-band)

Radios are great tools for communicating with hunting partners, emergency personnel, and other people on the trail. It's a good idea to get a license...
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Ham Radio 101: 3 Types Of Ham Radios and Licenses Explained!

Amateur radio is an engaging hobby that can be practiced by anybody who wants to apply for a license and buy a radio transceiver. However,...
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8 Best Handheld Ham Radios Reviewed (Cheap, Survival, Most Powerful)

Communication is vital when you're exploring the wilderness. Venturing for miles into the forest without backup is one of the most dangerous activities you can...
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8 Best Long Range Two Way Radios (Walkie Talkies, Manpack, Mobile...

One of the most sought-after features for walkie talkies is a longer range. Some boast a 36-mile range, which sounds wonderful until you realize that...
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Walkie-Talkie Lingo & Codes Explained – Beginner’s Guide!

Radios are excellent for facilitating long-distance communication. Two-way walkie talkies are especially indispensable for hunters. I wouldn't hunt with a partner without a radio for...
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