HAM Radio

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FREE HAM Radio Class at BYU!
Communication HAM Radio

FREE HAM Radio Class at BYU!

<a href="/images/uploads/2011/10/KG-UV3D2_lrg.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-4005" title="KG-UV3D2_lrg" src="/images/uploads/2011/10/KG-UV3D2_lrg-281x300.jpg" alt="" width="281" height="300" /></a>Having a HAM radio is essential to communicate in any kind of a disaster scenario!  But, having one and not being able to legally practice because you aren't licensed is pretty useless because you'll have no idea how to use it.  If you haven't got your license yet, it's time to get off the couch and get going!  It's very easy to pass the test, if you pay attention in the class you're pretty much guaranteed to pass.  With the class being free, all you've got to do is go spend a morning at BYU to get it.  The license itself is $14.00 and you'll still have to pay that.

Phil
6 min read
Introducing Goal 0 solar power products
Equipment Family Preparedness

Introducing Goal 0 solar power products

<a href="/images/uploads/2011/03/Goal0.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-3623" title="Goal0" src="/images/uploads/2011/03/Goal0.jpg" alt="" width="215" height="50" /></a><br /> Here at UtahPreppers we try to keep an eye on prepping topics, trends and products from all over the country and often the world. Even though we try to keep a global focus we still like finding and supporting local businesses that fit into the prepping niche. We recently met up with a Bluffdale company to take a look at some of their innovative solar products.

Ekim
8 min read
HAM discussion
HAM Radio

HAM discussion

Interested in learning a little more about HAM radio, specifically understanding the "geekier" side of things?  Then check out this session at the Utah Open Source Conference : <a href="http://utosc.com/presentation/164/" target="_blank">Exploring the Radio Frequency Spectrum</a>

Jayce
2 min read