Handheld Radio

Handheld Radio???????

Does any one know where i can buy a handheld portable AM radio

Radio shack has some, but mostly AM/FM and sometimes short wave. Depending on where you are, short wave AM may be your choice.
CCrane has a lot of good radios. Try thm at ccrane.com

Cobra 38 WX ST Handheld CB Radio HH38WX $95.88

ANTENNA BNC for KENWOOD VERTEX YAESU ICOM 144/430MHz DUAL BAND Handheld Radios $8.99

Radio Shack PRO-106 39,000-Channel Digital Handheld Scanner $69.99

KENWOOD TH K2 AT VHF Handheld Two Way Radio (USED) $20.00

Midland 42 Multi Handheld CB Radio International Version!!! $185.00

Icom M36 Handheld VHF Radio M36 01 $199.88

Powered On Uniden GMRS720-2 22 Channel Hand Held Radio $25.00

NEW Cobra MR-HH125 Marine VHF Hand-Held Radio $49.95

Realistic 40 chanel Hand Held CB Radio $0.99

Midland Nautico 1 5W Handheld VHF Radio Model# NT1REMAN $35.88

Handheld Interphone Radio 400-470MHz SMA Female Antenna $6.99

Icom V82 7 watt output 2 meter handheld radio $25.00

Yaesu FT-10R 5W VHF frequency 2m 144 – 148 Mhz Radio Hand Held Transceivers $139.00

Cobra MR-HH125 MARINE VHF HAND HELD RADIO 10 NOAA $61.49

Midland 75-785 40-Channel PLL Operation Handheld Portable CB Radio w/ Antenna $35.49

TYT TH-446 VHF 136-174MHz 128 Channels 5W Handheld FM Transceiver Two-Way Radio $29.99

ICOM IC-M3A Marine VHF Radio Handheld Lightly used Original Box $0.99

TYT TH-446 VHF 136-174MHz 128 Channels 5W Handheld FM Transceiver Two-Way Radio $32.41

Radio Shack Pro-94 1000-Channel Handheld Trunking Scanner $0.01

Midland NT1VP 18 Mile Nautico VHF Marine Radio Handheld $46.95

Uniden Handheld Portable Bearcat Radio Police Scanner $139.75

Waterproof Handheld VHF Boat Marine NOAA Weather Radio $117.95

Motorola Handheld radio HT1250 UHF 403-470MHZ Full keypad no reserve $99.00

Motorola Handheld radio HT1250 UHF 403-470MHZ Full keypad no reserve $99.00

Motorola Handheld radio HT1250 UHF 403-470MHZ with battery antenna clip $199.00

Yaesu SU-1 Original Barometer Unit for ALL VX-5, VX-6, VX-7 Handheld Radios SU-1 $45.00

YAESU FT-250E 5 Watt VHF Hand-Held Radio, UNBLOCKED TX & RX 136-174 MHZ $144.00

YAESU FT-250E 5 Watt VHF Hand-Held Radio, UNBLOCKED RX & TX, 136-174 MHZ FT-250 $144.00

38cm DualBand VHF UHF Antenna Aerial Handheld Radio SMA AU3 $8.65

YAESU FT-250E 5 Watt VHF Hand-Held Radio, UNBLOCKED TRANSMIT&RECEIVE 136-174 MHZ $144.00

Hand Free Mic Headset for Motorola Handheld radio XTN446 XTN500 XTN600 SP10 SP50 $6.98

TYT TH-F8 UHF Handheld Dual Display Ham Radio Earpiece + FREE USB cable software $76.90

Vertex Private Security Patrol Hand-Held Two Way Radios $7,169.00

5 Vintage CB Radio Base/Hand Held Mic Microphone Lot $69.99

Quansheng TG-UV2 Dual Band Handheld Portable radio +Earpiece + USB Program Cable $98.40

MOTOROLA MT 1000 16 CHANNEL HANDHELD RADIO $50.00

Handheld Radio Frequency Counter ACECO FC1002 $99.99

Handheld Radio Frequency Counter ACECO FC1002 $99.99

Johnson Challenger 3X 2453 HandHeld Ham CB Radio For Parts Or Repair Hand Held $16.86

Motorola GP2000 VHF Handheld Two-Way Radio+ Accessories $95.00

Handheld Radio Frequency Counter ACECO FC1002 $99.99

Motorola GP2000 UHF Handheld Two-Way Radio+ Accessories $95.00

Hand Held Radio 400-470MHz Telescopic Male BNC Antenna $6.28

Icom M72 Handheld VHF Radio $226.07

Uniden BC72XLT HandHeld Bearcat Police Radio Scanner $55.00

Icom M88 Mini Handheld VHF Radio $269.99

Icom M36 Handheld VHF Radio $189.77

Icom M24 Handheld VHF Radio $175.77

Hand Held Radio UHF 400-470MHz SMA Connector Antenna $6.31

Midland Nautico 3 5W Handheld VHF Radio $53.98

Can you imagine a brochure design or a model car race demon? Radio control hobbies are among the most addictive, probably due to adrenaline run you get! The pure buzz to the Warbird safety landing or taking that corner at full speed in your vehicle is a trend that can not help but want more often.

Radio control hobbies are varied yacht sailed gracefully into the lakes to the silent gliders ride the air currents and yelling at cars and even drift great model airliners. The common trait is they are all controlled remotely from a handheld radio.

Radio control models have been around since 1950 and is improving all the time with advances in circuit technology and battery technology that allows more and more reliability and control. Since transistors technology has miniaturized chips have become cheaper and more has been possible in the lower power requirements. RC models modern transmission systems using 2.4-gigahertz making them less susceptible to interference from radio sources.

Before jumping to a purchase but there are some things to think clearly and they vary with the particular flavor of the RC is in love with.

The idea of getting quick in the air is attractive, but without proper preparation and training that could well be a short flight and expensive. It really is the best to learn to fly with someone else, better, with an instructor who can start with a simulator before moving to a companion box which is actually a dual control system, one for the student and one for the instructor to get you out of trouble.

Also with a radio control car – where going to use it without running the risk of a costly accident? There is absolutely no point in buying a screamer of a car drifting, abandoned or without a parking court for use in basketball. A truck on the other hand would be tedious to use on the surface of this type, you need some rough terrain to that baby.

Then must think, electric or gas powered models will be right for you. Both have their pros and cons. Consider the gas-powered models tended to be more powerful and noisy, but it requires constant adjustment. This is not as onerous as it sounds, just something to adjust. Electric models are quieter and lighter but the batteries can be expensive, even taking into account the reuse of that you get with rechargeable batteries.

The ability to obtain spare parts for your model must also a factor in their decision making, no matter how careful you are accidents and you will need spares!

Talk to other fans before making his choice and talk to your local hobby shop. The boys are always looking to talk about their fans because they are fans of them and want to promote their fondness for bringing new recruits in the fold, the wonderful world of radio control.

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