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Is there any way to boost the operating range of a 49 MHz toy Walkie Talkie?
And if there isn’t a way to boost one of these low-powered radios, then why was it made like that?
Is there any other device with that frequency but longer range? The only other devices I know are old cordless phones and R/C Toy cars.
I already have FRS/Gmrs and CB Radios that are supposed to be able to work over a distance of 10 miles. But that little 49 MHz two-way radio I bought is only a toy.
If I had the knowledge to build my own Walkie Talkie, would there be a way for me to make the range at least two miles?
I would like to learn about two way radios.
I hate the fact that the government won’t let us just do what we want to do. They expect us to buy a license for this and a license for that. It is so annoying.
I just want to learn basics of a walkie talkie, then go to the big stuff like ham radios.
I’ll be happy just to start with something simple
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Longer range than FRS radio
FRS radios are cheap to buy and they don't require a license from the FCC. They are also fairly short-range radios. And there are reasons for this.
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