The car world's gone tech-crazy -- or is it the tech world that's gone car-crazy? -- with CES doing its best to feature more personal mobility pods than the Detroit auto show. But automakers and ...
We certainly don’t see as many CB radios as we used to, but they’re still being used the world over. You can join in on the fun with just a few inexpensive products. First, a few basics from Fleetwood ...
A. That’s affirmative, Bubba (fellow driver), it’s a 10-4 (OK) for a bedbugger (household moving company) or other big truck (semi) to use a radio (CB) on the big road (interstate) or elsewhere. He ...
Citizen band radio, more commonly known as CB radio, was first developed in 1945, but took a while to reach the truck-driving masses. By 1958, the FCC had established the first regulations and 23 ...
There was a time when one of the perks of having a ham radio in your car (or on your belt) was you could make phone calls using a “phone patch.” In the 1970s, calling someone from inside your parked ...
Trail communication is key, whether your spotter is telling you where to put your tires or when you are trying to reach base camp to tell them you are upside-down. That is why we require a Citizens ...
A CB radio is often one of those items that you don't feel you need until you are the one guy on the trail without one. Everyone is having a great time chatting on the road, and you are left out. Not ...
"Mastersergeantangry" has a chat room on wheels. No Internet connection required. Through the citizens band radio in his truck, his ears are always on. Known outside radio circles as John Appel, the ...