The 2m FM voice calling frequency is 145.500MHz and the 70cm FM voice calling frequency is 433.500MHz. Here’s how to use them: Adjust your radio’s squelch, to be able to hear weak signals (just on the edge between silence and the white noise ‘hiss’
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The 2M SSB calling frequency is 144.200 MHz , so that is the first place to look for activity or to call CQ. One of the realities of 2m SSB operation is that many times, no one is on the air.
Read moreDo you call CQ on 2 meters?
The conventional wisdom in amateur radio is that we should not call CQ when using FM on the VHF and UHF bands , especially on repeaters. The reasoning for this is that during normal VHF/UHF FM operating, radio amateurs are tuned to a specific frequency and will easily hear a call on FM.
Read moreWhat is the wavelength of the 2 meter band?
The common 146-MHz (2-meter) antenna is a 19-inch quarter-wave whip. A wavelength at 146 MHz is approximately 2 (300 divided by 146) meters, and a quarter wave of 2 meters is about 19 inches (50 cm) . Hams enjoy the fun of experimenting with various types of antennas. Some antennas are made of wire strung between trees.
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The 2m FM voice calling frequency is 145.500MHz and the 70cm FM voice calling frequency is 433.500MHz.
Read moreIs 2 meter an AM or FM?
The most common VHF radios are basic FM mobile or handheld transceivers. These radios usually tune the entire 2M band from 144 MHz to 148 MHz in 5 kHz steps. … What Frequency Do I Use On 2 Meters? 2 Meter Band Plan Adapted from the ARRL web site144.000-144.100CW146.010-146.385FM Repeater InputsWhat Frequency Do I Use On 2 Meters? – Ham Radio School.com hamradioschool.com › what-frequency-do-i-use-on-2-meters
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