Can a 11 meter radio be used as a CB?

Can a 11 meter radio be used as a CB?

With their high power output, 10 Meter Radios can overpower CB transmissions and other important local communications. CB Radios operate on the 11 Meter Band around 27 MHz with 40 channels. Unlike the 10 Meter Band, access to these frequencies are unrestricted by the FCC, hence the name “Citizen’s Band”.

What is the 11 meter radio band?

The U.S. 11-Meter Citizen Band Extends from 26960 to 27410 kHz.

Is CB radio still active?

Nearly 75% of professional drivers use a CB daily! According to the survey, 5.9 million CBs are currently in use. Thus, proving CB Radios to be a very popular tool of today.

How far can a 10 meter radio transmit?

“SHORT SKIP” on ten meters is usually around 500 miles or less and normal skip propagation “Sky Wave” can vary from a thousand to several thousand miles and around the earth. During the height of a sun spot cycle, signals can be heard both near and far for a large part of the 24 hour day.

Will a 10 meter amp work on 11 meter?

To convert an amplifier for 11 meter operation is illegal, but to convert it to 10 meter is OK so long as it is done for, and by, a licensed amateur radio operator.

What band is 27mhz?

Citizens band radio (also known as CB radio), used in many countries, is a land mobile radio system, a system allowing short-distance person-to-person bidirectional voice communication between individuals, using two way radios operating on 40 channels near 27 MHz (11 m) in the high frequency (a.k.a. shortwave) band.

Which is the best 11 meter radio club?

Sierra Fox DX Group – A fun, international DX club with no rules or hassles. Victor Golf DX Group – Greece-based club; includes member list, QSL, history and 11 meter chat room.

Which is the best 11 meter Citizen Band?

Tweed Radio International DX Group – Australian-based 11-Meter international group. Club and membership information, DX news, clubs and organizations and links. Alfa Romeo DX Group – Greece-based 11-Meter group resource with membership and club information, QSL citizen band gallery, photos and links.

Where can I find 11 Meter DX groups?

Charlie Michael DX Group – 11-meter DX group. Includes DX forum, QSO schedule, freeband and QSL information and time conversions. http://cmdxgroup.tripod.com/ Delta Kilo DX Group: Germany – International DX club with members roster, chat and links. [German and English] http://www.delta-kilo.de/

Is there an 11 Meter DX Club in Pennsylvania?

American Whinah SSB DX Club – Pennsylvania-based 11-Meter DX club. Membership includes free web space. http://www.geocities.com/matt2kw/DXSSB.html Bravo Golf Vaucluse – Official HQ of the Bravo Golf Vaucluse DX club.