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Old 09-11-2008, 10:51 PM   #17
empathy
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Default Re: Pacific Northwest Ground Crew

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Originally Posted by Norval View Post
Hi Wormhole,
The best and first radio is one that can be run on 12 volts DC (common car batteries)
and household current (110 vac (volts Alternating Current)) Get one that can receive or
tune as many bands / frequencies as you can. Dog whistle to microwave if possible. Play
with it, get to know and how to use it. Many of the ham radio folks are very interested in
just what we are researching here.
Nice to meet Yah.
If anyone has the resources. A good crystal radio system is the best you can get, and you dont need to power it.
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