[SAARC-general] GMRS and FRS

[Bob Heiser]

Do not have a GMRS or FRS radio - so I'm out.

Did take a loner GMRS radio home to check coverage and the GMRS even 
worked inside my metal hanger 7 miles West of the clubhouse.


On 7/19/22 13:03, King Walker via SAARC-general wrote:
> Krazy King (KC7LOX) here.  This is for the whole group but especially 
> for Matt, Bob, and Dave M.  I am thinking about running the ARES Net 
> on Aug 1^st  as a GMRS net and Aug 8^th  as an FRS net.
>
> In an emergency, I think these systems will be very active.  I know 
> there is a repeater or two for GMRS but with FRS we will have to have 
> area NCSs.  I don't know how far the two systems will reach and that 
> is one of the efforts of the effort.
>
> What does the group think?
>
> KC7LOX
>
-- 
God Loves You,
Bob W7IKT & Carol N5CBQ Heiser
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