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[ILUG-Social] What's the 5.2Ghz band used for ?

[ILUG-Social] What's the 5.2Ghz band used for ?

John P. Looney jplooney-ilug at online.ie
Tue May 9 13:30:00 IST 2000


On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 01:08:12PM +0100, Kenn Humborg mentioned:
> >  I've a pair of walkie-talkies I bought in the US...they use 5.2Ghz, and
> > have about a 3km range. Just wondering would I get a visit from the cops
> > if I used them here...
> 
> Are you sure about this?  Surely, at that frequency, you're
> pretty much talking line-of-sight, which is not much good for
> walkie-talkies.
> 
> Are any the ILUG radio heads on this list?

 Hmm. Could be 5.2Mhz. But that seems awfully low. I'll look for the
packaging this evening...

Kate

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