You might try the Multi-Use Radio Service ... MURS ...
A site that seems to describe MURS fairly well is
http://www.provide.net/~prsg/murshome.htm
Hope this helps,
Neil - WA6KLA
Robert W Burton wrote:
>
> Sorry for the Off Topic thread,
>
> With hamfest, spring cleaning and the sorts...I thought this might
> be a good time to look for this.
>
> I am a Middle School band director. Each year my group takes a
> trip to Disney World (and this year also to Six Flags). After my
> last trip, I decided that there was a need to purchase some
> business band radios for the band. Each year we try and use FRS
> radios...this is just plain dumb with the amount of radios that
> are used at these parks. I am starting to look at some of the
> business band radios out there. I am not real familar with some
> of the newer radios. I am looking for some radios that could have
> interchangeable battery paks. It would be nice to find some that
> would be capable of fast charging as well since the turn around
> between would be minimal. I would also like for them to be smaller
> (not the large RS 202 size) since most of the folks will clip them
> to their belts or in a fanny pak while in the parks. If there are
> dealers on the list...please email me direct (or anyone else with
> suggestions for that matter). I am not completely sold on vhf or
> uhf...however it would be nice to get uhf and have our local school
> talk around freq. programmed in. I will want to purchase between 5
> and 8 with extra batteries / chargers.
>
> Thanks,
> Robert Burton
> http://www.jcboothband.org
> (we have some of the music my top group has played...not them...but
> hope to have some .wav files of my group later)
>
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