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Old August 2nd 06, 06:06 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.equipment
Travis Jordan Travis Jordan is offline
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Default Can a six mile radio only yield half a watt?/ Interpreting FCC info wrong?

Jeff wrote:
This six mile radio says in the FCC specs that it puts out only less
than half a watt...am I reading that right?


"six mile radio" is a marketing term. ~500 mw for power output sounds
perfectly plausable for an FRS/GMRS hand held.