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Old 09-20-2009, 04:06 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Handheld Ham Radio Range?

I have order a handheld ham radio that puts out 5 watts. How far away can i hit repeaters?
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antenna antenna antenna.

20 miles on a decent antenna, 1 mile on a rubber duck.
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antenna antenna antenna.

20 miles on a decent antenna, 1 mile on a rubber duck.
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Perhaps 20 miles with good line of sight.
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depends on your antenna, and other factors such as your surroundings and also which frequency band you are on.
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