RadioBanter - View Single Post - is an STA needed to transmit data on CB channel 40?

June 19th 06, 04:02 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.homebrew

On 18 Jun 2006 10:41:25 -0700,
wrote:
What the feds want to do is to be able to communicate mil-spec digital
packets over low power links in the middle of a disaster-hit area
between squads of Guards deployed across a destroyed city.
[...]
Suggestions?

I suggest that you consider using the unlicensed MURS band for this.
Unfortunately you cannot just walk in to a walmart or radioshack and
grab a MURS radio. Rather visit rkleef.com and look at the MURS22
units, or google for the "dakota alert" MURS radios.

Good luck,
--John