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We're America's Hobby Radio Magazine, covering scanning, CB radio, GMRS, FRS, MURS, basic ham radio, broadcast listening and DXing and SWLing -- since 1988! Visit us at https://www.NatComMag.com. We're: First. Fast. Fair.
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The #FCC has taken a spin through the rules for #CBradio, #HamRadio, #GMRS and the land mobile service for #businesses and #PublicSafety and made some changes with its DELETE! DELETE! DELETE! initiative. We have a review that you can read right now at NatComMag.com.
America's #HobbyRadio Magazine wants to know! What's your favorite #CBradio channel? What channel do you monitor or hang out on? Super Bowl 6? #Emergency 9? #LSB 16? #Highway 19? FM 33? Drop a comment below what channel you use for CB, even if it's a local channel.
Thanks to all our readers and fans! America's #HobbyRadio Magazine is ranked number 10 of all #technology publications on #Substack this week. National Communications Magazine appreciates all the support as we strive to serve radio hobbyists. Go to NatComMag.com.
Which #CBradio channel would you rock for #Halloween? Super Bowl Channel 6 for skip? Channel 9 for #emergency help? Channel 19 for #truckers? Maybe Channel 16 for an LSB twist? Drop your costume ideas below! 🎃 Happy Halloween week from America's #HobbyRadio Magazine!
For license-free, short-range radios, do you prefer to use FRS at 462/467 MHz or MURS at 151/154 MHz? Both are max 2 watts. MURS offers detachable antennas; FRS doesn't. What's your go-to short-range license-free radio? America's #HobbyRadio Magazine wants to know!
What CB channel would you dress up as for #Halloween? Super Bowl Channel 6? #Emergency Channel 9? #Truckers Channel 19? LSB Channel 16? FM Channel 33? Let us know in the comments below. Happy Halloween this week from America's #HobbyRadio Magazine! #CBradio
When the #FCC sent a notice of violation to a #Utah #HamRadio licensee recently, we took the agency to task for not revealing many details on the case, which is unusual. Some of our readers have their own opinion, too. Read America's #HobbyRadio Magazine at NatComMag.com.
When the #FCC issued a notice of violation to a #Utah #HamRadio operator, we couldn’t help but challenge the agency for withholding details — a rare move. Our readers have their own thoughts. Read the discussion with America's #HobbyRadio Magazine at NatComMag.com.
🚨 Unveiling the #Uniden SDS150 handheld #scanner! Building on the foundation of the SDS100, this radio is loaded with new features like #GPS and #Bluetooth. Don’t miss out on all the exciting details for FREE in America’s #HobbyRadio Magazine at NatComMag.com.
🚨 The #FCC has cited a #Utah #HamRadio operator, and we're not holding back in shining a light on the agency's transparency. Our readers also have strong feelings about this. Join the conversation with America's #HobbyRadio Magazine at NatComMag.com.
The #FCC issued a notice of violation against a #Utah #HamRadio operator and we couldn't resist calling out the agency for their lack of transparency. Our readers have opinions, too. Read the discussion with America's #HobbyRadio Magazine at NatComMag.com.
🚨 Introducing the game-changing #Uniden SDS150 handheld #scanner! Elevating the legacy of the SDS100, this powerhouse comes packed with features like #GPS and #Bluetooth. Dive into all the details for FREE with America’s #HobbyRadio Magazine at NatComMag.com.
🚨 #Uniden has announced its new SDS150 handheld #scanner, setting a new standard. Building on the success of the SDS100, this device is full of features like integrated GPS and Bluetooth. Read the details for FREE with America's #HobbyRadio Magazine at NatComMag.com.
BREAKING NEWS: #Uniden has unveiled a new #scanner, the SDS150 top-of-the-line handheld. The scanner replaces the SDS100 and offers new features, including built-in #GPS and #Bluetooth. Read all the details for free with America's #HobbyRadio Magazine at NatComMag.com.
When the #FCC sent a notice of violation to a #Utah #HamRadio licensee recently, we took the agency to task for not revealing many details on the case, which is unusual. Some of our readers have their own opinion, too. Read America's #HobbyRadio Magazine at NatComMag.com.
Did you know that Channel 19 wasn't always the #CBradio #highway channel? Discover the evolution of this iconic channel over the past five decades! Read our latest feature from America’s #HobbyRadio Magazine for free with your email address at NatComMag.com.
Channel 19 wasn't always the choice for #CBradio on the #highway. It changed over 50 years ago. Learn the story behind this in our latest feature from America’s #HobbyRadio Magazine. Don't miss out—read the full article for free with your email address at NatComMag.com.
Oh, my gosh! We almost forgot! It's 10/20 ... so WHAT'S YOUR 20? Drop your location in the comments below! #CBradio
Channel 19 wasn’t always the go-to #CBradio channel for #highway use. This shift took place over 50 years ago. Discover the story behind this change in our latest report from America’s #HobbyRadio Magazine. Access the full article at NatComMag.com.
Channel 19 hasn't always been the #CBradio channel for #highway use. The change to Channel 19 occurred more than a half-century ago. We tell you how it happened and when in our new report from America's #HobbyRadio Magazine at NatComMag.com. Use your email address to access it.
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Get your #HamRadio license the easy way at HamRadioPrep.com. Use COUPON CODE NatCom20 at checkout for 20% off ham license courses.
30 years ago in front of our then-offices in Ohio, NatCom (then National Scanning Report) conducted a cover photo shoot with five police agencies. It was so realistic two TV stations covered it. See video end: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvMn.... The video features former editor Norm Schrein directing.
🌾 It's #harvest time! Tune in on your #scanner as #farmers gather their #crops. Celebrate #agriculture with America’s #HobbyRadio Magazine and catch the passion of the hardest workers in the land on the airwaves. Learn where to listen at NatComMag.com 🎉
🌾 It's #HarvestTime and time to tune in #farming operations on your #scanner as #farmers work to bring in their #crops. Embrace #agriculture with America’s #HobbyRadio Magazine and listen on the radio to the hardest workers in the land. We tell you where to listen. Visit NatComMag.com 🎉
🌾 It's #harvest season and that means you can tune in #farming on your #scanner. We’ll guide you where to listen as #farmers work on their #crops in their fields late into the night. Join us in celebrating the spirit of agriculture with America's #HobbyRadio Magazine at NatComMag.com.