Learn About Your Radio

This post will teach you about:

What do VHF and UHF mean?
What are examples of VHF, UHF and Multi-band radios?
What agencies use which frequency ranges?

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How does an antenna work?
What are the similarities and differences between the 3 antennas for a BKR5000 radio?
What should you consider when choosing the right antenna for your needs?

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How do two-way radios assist with seamless collaboration?
How reliable are radios in challenging weather?
How is the BKR5000 used in incident command systems?

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Why is it important to clean and inspect a radio regularly?
How do I protect a radio from bad weather? 
What antennas are good for bad weather?
Where do I find a manual for my radio?

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What are the communication needs of wildland firefighters?
What radio options are available on the market?
What factors should be considered when purchasing a new radio?

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How do mobile radios affect EMS communication?
How do portable radios affect EMS communication?
Do radios lead to improved response times?
Do radios lead to improved patient care?