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   Message 105,744 of 106,048   
   JustMike to JustMike   
   Re: Recommendations Portable Transceiver   
   11 Aug 21 00:51:26   
   
   From: JustMike@nospaminvalid.org   
      
   JustMike  wrote in   
   news:XnsAD806F30BCB47mikeisHere22dxxwqm99@46.165.242.91:   
      
   > I am a new poster her. I am looking for recommendations on a portable   
   > tranceiver that might include the following characteristics.   
   >   
   > 1) Strong enough to be heard worldwide with a minimal antenna as   
   > possible 2) Lightweight, carry on a backpack   
   > 3) Easy setup for portability   
   > 4) minimal power consumption with battery backup, maybe selective power   
   > depending on desired signal strength   
   > 5) frequency bands that are widely   
   > available to the public for worldwide dissemenation   
   > 6) I am on a budget so not super expensive.   
   > 7) Not super complicated to use-user friendly.   
   >   
   > As you can probably tell from this post I am a novice in this field.   
   > I anticipate internet blackout by Gov. and I need to have an alternate   
   > way to communicate.   
   >   
   > Thanks for any helpful answers.   
      
   I guess maybe I used the wrong word: transceiver mean transmitter+receiver.   
   I don't want to just listen I want to transmit to others.   
      
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