Do they still require you to know Morse Code to get a license? Thanks
-Dave Walton 94 S350, 99 E300 On 12/7/05, Kevin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 09:14:39PM -0600, OK Don wrote: > > You can all get ham licenses - the basic license test is easy, ALL the > > questions and answers are on the web, you get to use real radios, and > > can use from a milliwatt to 1500 watts. > > Sort of. Ham radios are far more expensive than FRS, and assuming you don't > install a mobile and use a handheld, the handhelds get extremely hot in your > hand if you have an extended conversation or have it plugged into vehicle > power. Yes, the ham mobiles (and handhelds for that matter) will have longer > range for communications, but that really doesn't come into play for a > caravan of vehicles. And if one car doesn't have a ham licensee in the car, > they're essentially locked out of communications. Easy as the test is, not > all have the time to study then show up for the test. > > K > > _______________________________________ > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >
