Can you use FM on 10 meters?

FM use on 10 meters is limited to 29.500 to 29.700 and must have at least a general class license!

How far will a 5w ham radio transmit?

So according to our rule-of-thumb, 2 people around 6 feet tall using a 5 watt handheld two-way radio, used on flat ground with no obstacles, will have a maximum range of approximately 6 miles.

What band is 30mhz?

30 to 50 MHz: This is known as the “VHF low” band. Most transmissions will be in narrow band FM with channels spaced at 20 kHz intervals.

Can ham radios talk to CB radios?

Can ham radio be used as a CB radio? Generally, the answer is no. If a licensed amateur radio operator wanted to speak on a CB frequency range, the operator would need to use a CB radio. That said, amateur radio can be used in many applications where people currently use CB radios.

Is 10-meters FM worth it?

When the band is up, 10-meters FM is a lot of fun. You can work both simplex and through repeaters. There are many 10-meter repeaters, and you will often bring up several. I have worked a Mineral Wells, Texas mobile through a Boston repeater! That’s 10-meters for you. The standard 10-meter repeater offset is down 100 kHz.

What is Kim Collins’ 0-10 meter split?

For example, they have Kim Collins 0-10 meter split at 1.67 seconds from 2004. Probably true, but I think that does NOT include reaction time since most elite athletes run the first 10m between 1.83 (Ben Johnson 1988 and Maurice Green 2001) and 1.95 seconds. (scroll to my chart below and you can how they deduced that number without reaction time)

Is there a working Metroplex 10-meter FM repeater?

There is not a working metroplex 10-meter FM repeater. When the band is up, 10-meters FM is a lot of fun. You can work both simplex and through repeaters.

What is the offset of a 10 meter repeater?

That’s 10-meters for you. The standard 10-meter repeater offset is down 100 kHz. Some rigs automatically set the offset. Some repeaters may require a CTCSS or PL tone. Copyright 2006 – 2012 by joel Sampson / N5LXI.