Baofeng U-5R V2+ is a dual-band FM transceiver that operates as a ham two-way radio with a broad frequency coverage that supports efficient 2-way, local area communication, as well as provide superb monitoring capability. As a ham radio, it can be used by either amateurs or professionals. Its high-power transceiver is a micro-miniature electronic communication device that has a multiband […]
Why You Need a Survival Ham Radio?
No one in this world is safe from natural disasters. Earthquakes, tsunamis, flooding, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, you name it, when Mother Nature decides to be ruthless, escaping her wrath is next to impossible. But, natural disasters are not the only calamities that leave destruction and devastation in their wake. We have also seen the devastating […]
Emergency Communications Without Electronics
Modern technology has made communication effective and largely effortless. This is primarily due to the use electronic communication devices which have eliminated the constraints of distance so as to allow for real-time communication. However, power blackouts still occur, and during each blackout, no matter how long it lasts, electronic-based communication is severely disrupted unless there […]