@the_football_maestro@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years agoWhat are your niche hobbies you’d like to share with other people?message-square187fedilinkarrow-up1220arrow-down13
arrow-up1217arrow-down1message-squareWhat are your niche hobbies you’d like to share with other people?@the_football_maestro@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square187fedilink
minus-square@the_football_maestro@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglish7•2 years agoWhat do you think about the baofeng radios with ham? Pretty good to start out with?
minus-square@minorsecond@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish6•2 years agoThey are fine for starting out with, but you’ll probably want to upgrade soon. There are better radios for around $75 if you can afford it.
minus-square@the_football_maestro@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglish6•2 years agoWhat would you recommend? Is there a good mega thread here?
minus-square@minorsecond@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish6•edit-22 years agoMost activity, I’ve seen here: !amateurradio@lemmy.ko4abp.com but there’s a lemmy bug that’s not showing a bunch of posts. That should be resolved soon. These are good cheaper radios (The price has gone up a bit) https://www.hamradio.com/detail.cfm?pid=H0-016123 https://www.hamradio.com/detail.cfm?pid=H0-015573
minus-square@RoadieRich@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoThere’s also !amateur_radio@lemmy.radio which is reasonably active.
What do you think about the baofeng radios with ham? Pretty good to start out with?
They are fine for starting out with, but you’ll probably want to upgrade soon. There are better radios for around $75 if you can afford it.
What would you recommend? Is there a good mega thread here?
Most activity, I’ve seen here: !amateurradio@lemmy.ko4abp.com but there’s a lemmy bug that’s not showing a bunch of posts. That should be resolved soon.
These are good cheaper radios (The price has gone up a bit)
https://www.hamradio.com/detail.cfm?pid=H0-016123
https://www.hamradio.com/detail.cfm?pid=H0-015573
There’s also !amateur_radio@lemmy.radio which is reasonably active.