Breaker, Breaker! CB Radio Might Be Making A Comeback in Amarillo
Ah, Yes.. CB Radio.. Before there were cell phones, before pagers, heck even before car phones, there was CB radio. For one group in Amarillo there might just be some life left in the technology that today serves mainly the trucking industry.
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CB Radio had a big run in the 1970 s when it really got a push from movies like Smokey and The Bandit, Convoy and even Cannonball Run. If you aren t familiar with the technology, I ll catch you up.
CB Radio is actually an AM based two way radio service where users can transmit and receive messages with the use of radios that come in the form of base stations that are used at home, mobile radios for the car and handheld units(walkie talkies) for portable use. What makes CB such a valuable service is it s range, it s not uncommon for a standard radio to have a range of 15-20 miles during the daytime and even further at night due to the nature of the fre
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